Great Southern Consultants Group's Computer System Has Been Down Several

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Essay

Great Southern Consultants Group's computer system has been down several times over the past few months,as shown below.
Each time the system is down,the firm loses an average of $400 in time and service expenses.They are considering signing a contract for preventive maintenance.With preventive maintenance,the system would be down on average only 0.5 per month.The monthly cost of preventive maintenance would be $200 a month.Which is cheaper,breakdown or preventive maintenance?

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