IT Functions That Do Not Provide a Competitive Advantage, Such

question 87

Multiple Choice

IT functions that do not provide a competitive advantage, such as computers, databases and network services are examples of _____________.

• A) IT commodities
• B) IT specialties
• C) Niche IT areas
• D) IT domains

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Definitions:

Present Value Factors

Financial multipliers used to calculate the present value of a future amount of money or stream of cash flows based on a specific discount rate.

Interest Revenue

Income earned on investments, loans, or accounts receivable that is generated from the interest charged.

Annual Return

The percentage of increase or decrease in the value of an investment over a one-year period, including dividends and appreciation.

Direct Financing Lease

A type of lease where the lessor records receivables equal to the net investment in the lease and recognizes income from interest over the lease term.