Which of the Following Is an Example of Control of an Information

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of control of an information system's performance?

• A) A system malfunction wiped out two weeks of student registration records
• B) Programmers created a user friendly input screen for a new system
• C) Subtotals do not add up to total sales; IT staff investigates whether data entry or processing is the problem
• D) An extra $20 was added to every water bill by mistake

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Definitions:

Balloon-Payment Mortgage

A mortgage that has relatively low fixed payments during the life of the mortgage followed by one large final (balloon) payment.

Equity

Fairness or justice as applied in the correction of law or the ownership interest in a company or property.

Unperfected Security Interests

A security interest in collateral that has not been properly filed or recorded, leaving it vulnerable to claims by other creditors.

Collateral

An asset or property that a borrower offers to a lender as security for a loan, which can be seized if the loan is not repaid.