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Kikoku

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In addition to application software, discuss what else comprises an information system.
 
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The characteristics of data captured during data modeling are crucial in the design of databases, programs, computer screens, and printed reports.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

Besides the application software, an information system consists of the following:
a. Hardware
b. Systems software which runs the application software on the hardware
c. Documentation and training materials
d. Specific job roles associated with the overall system
e. Controls to prevent theft and fraud
f. People who use the software

Answer to Question 2

TRUE
Explanation: Without quality data modeling, programs and reports may not provide critical information.
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Kikoku

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Reply 2 on: Jul 7, 2018
Gracias!


smrtceo

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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