Which of the Following Systems Acquisition Methods May Eventually Require

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following systems acquisition methods may eventually require maintenance assistance from the IT department, can produce inadequate documentation, and might result in a company's acquiring a system with inadequate interfaces to existing systems?

• A) Systems development life cycle
• B) Prototyping
• C) End-user development
• D) External acquisition
• E) Component-based development

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Liquidated Damages

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Coronation

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