Which of the Following Systems Acquisition Methods May Eventually Require

question 16

Multiple Choice

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

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

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Definitions:

Balance Sheet

A financial statement that displays a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity at a specific point in time.

Ending Inventory

The total value of a company's merchandise or goods that have not been sold at the end of an accounting period.

Beginning Inventory

The value of a company's inventory at the start of an accounting period, prior to any purchases or sales.

Next Period

A future accounting period where transactions will be recorded and reported.