FREE Trial

Following on the previous question, how much of a system development projects entire budget might go to system maintenance, and

Question:

Following on the previous question, how much of a system development project’s entire budget might go to system maintenance, and how can this figure be lowered?


Data from previous question

Corrective maintenance accounts for about 75 percent of a system’s maintenance costs. Why is this unfortunate?

This problem has been solved!


Do you need an answer to a question different from the above? Ask your question!

Step by Step Answer:

Answer rating: 100% (1 review)

The allocation of a system development project s budget to system maintenance can vary widely depending on several factors including the complexity of the system its lifespan and the organization s ma…View the full answer


answer-question
Answered By
tutor-profile-image
Cristine kanyaa
I possess exceptional research and essay writing skills. I have successfully completed over 5000 projects and the responses are positively overwhelming . I have experience in handling Coursework, Session Long Papers, Manuscripts, Term papers, & Presentations among others. I have access to both physical and online library. this makes me a suitable candidate to tutor clients as I have adequate materials to carry out intensive research.
4.90+ 1538+ Reviews 3254+ Question Solved
Related Book For  answer-question
Modern Systems Analysis And Design

Modern Systems Analysis And Design

ISBN: 9781292351629

9th Global Edition

Authors: Joe Valacich, Joey George

See More Books
Question Details
Chapter # 14- Maintaining Information Systems
Section: Review question
Problem: 25
View Solution
Create a free account to access the answer
Cannot find your solution?
Post a FREE question now and get an answer within minutes. * Average response time.
Question Posted: September 28, 2023 07:41:46
See More Questions

Students also viewed these Computer science questions

Q:
Managing Scope Changes Case Study Scope changes on a project can occur regardless of how well the project is planned or executed. Scope changes can be the result of something that was omitted during...
A:
Answer 12 A A bond s coupon rate sometimes abbreviated simply to coupon isn t affected by its price B However the coupon rate influences the bond s price by influencing the bond s competitiveness and......
Q:
Planning is one of the most important management functions in any business. A front office managers first step in planning should involve determine the departments goals. Planning also includes...
A:
A hotel s target market is a specific subset of all hotel customers from whom a particular property seeks to obtain business This could be business travelers and families on vacation to a hotel near a......
Q:
THIRD AVENUE SOFTWARE HEALTH-CARE APP PROJECT This case is new for the ninth edition of Information Technology Project Management . The case provides an opportunity to apply agile and Scrum...
A:
Answer 1 The students answers will vary Again they are being asked to consider the project from an a......
Q:
b) A firm produces two types of sugar, A and B at a constant average cost of RM 2 and RM3 per kilogram, respectively. The quantities, q and qg (in kilogram) of A and B that can be sold each week are...
A:
Click to View...
Q:
A new annular die process is to be installed for extruding pipes, tubes, and tubular films. The phase I installed price for the dies and machinery is $2,000,000. The manufacturer has not decided how...
A:
a Calculate the two WACC values for financing alternative 1 and 2 WACC 1 0 4 9 0 6 10 9 6......
Q:
A series RL circuit is built with a 110 resistor and a 5.0-cm long, 1.0-cm-diameter solenoid with 800 turns of wire. What is the peak magnetic flux through the solenoid if the circuit is driven by a...
A:
Model The solenoid is ideal Visualize We are given N 800 turns and......
Q:
Free Flow Oil Limited, an Indian company set up an office in Sri Lanka for executing a specific contract. Due to some reasons, the Sri Lankan government put a ban on the company to operate in the...
A:
As there is evidence to believe that Sri Lankan o......
Q:
Cycle time efficiency and JIT Walker Brothers Company is considering the installation of a JIT manufacturing system in the hope that it will improve the company??s overall processing cycle...
A:
a PCE in minutes under the traditional system equals 120 120 80......
Q:
If an unforeseen event occurs after a contract has been made that makes one of the party's performance under the contract prohibitively more expensive than was contemplated when the contract was...
A:
The situation you re describing falls under the legal concept of commercial impracticability Gener......
Q:
Corrective maintenance accounts for about 75 percent of a systems maintenance costs. Why is this unfortunate?
A:
Corrective maintenance which involves repairing or addressing issues after they occur accounting for a significant portion in this case 75 percent of......
Q:
A fictional information system is accompanied by a dedicated support system, and there are two people responding to users requests. Unfortunately, the requests start piling up, and this is a problem...
A:
To address the issue of piling up requests in the fictional information system s support system with limited budget the manager can consider implementing the following strategies Prioritize Requests.........
Q:
Youngs modulus of granite is about 5.0 10 10 Pa. Assuming the elastic limit of granite corresponds to a compression of 10%, estimate how tall a mountain would have to be for the granite at the...
A:
The density of granite will allow us to calculate the weight of a column of granite We need to find......
Q:
If an overflow exception occurs once for every 100,000 instructions executed, what is the overall speedup if we move overflow checking into the MEM stage? Assume that this change reduces EX latency...
A:
Calculate the CPI without overflow checking CPI IF ID EX MEM WB IPC CPI 220ps 150ps 250ps 200ps 200p......
Q:
Repeat Problem 2.116 using unit analysis. Show all steps. Do you get the same answer you got in Problem 2.116? Data from Problem 2.116 The density of a certain liquid is 1.15 g/mL. What mass in grams...
A:
Given density of the liquid 1 15 g mL Volume of the c......
Q:
When copper is purified using an electrochemical cell, which electrode has the pure copper and which electrode has the impure copper? Explain how gold is obtained from this process.
A:
During the electrolytic purification of copper the pure copper is deposited on the cathode while the......
Q:
Determine which, if any, of Properties 41 through 44 are violated by the indifference curves shown in the following diagram.
A:
The indifference curves shown in the diagram violate the following properti......
Q:
Try the map locators offered by Microsoft Virtual Earth, Yahoo! Maps, and Google Maps, respectively. State the major differences among these three systems.
A:
Feature Microsoft Virtual Earth Yahoo Maps Google Maps Accuracy Very accurate especially for major c......
Q:
Bummer Company?s bank statement from Fifth National Bank at August 31, 2010, shows the information A summary of the Cash account in the ledger for August shows: Balance, August 1, $10,959; receipts...
A:
a BUMMER COMPANY Bank Reconciliation August 31 2010 Cash balance per bank statement 16 856 Add Depos......
Q:
Why do markets typically lead to an efficient outcome for buyers and sellers?
A:
Markets allow buyers and sellers to interact in such a wa......
Q:
As discussed in the text, one possible performance enhancement is to do a shift and add instead of an actual multiplication. Since 9 6, for example, can be written (2 2 2 + 1) 6, we can calculate...
A:
0x33 0x55 0x10EF 0x33 51 and 51 32 16 2 1 We can shift 0x55 left 5 places 0xAA0 the......
Q:
Using a table similar to that shown in Figure 3.10, calculate 74 divided by 21 using the hardware described in Figure 3.8. You should show the contents of each register on each step. Assume both...
A:
74 21 3 remainder 9 Step 0 1 2 3 4 LO 5 6 7 Action Initial Vals Rem Rem Div Rem 0 R D Q Rshift Div R......
Q:
Using a table similar to that shown in Figure 3.10, calculate 74 divided by 21 using the hardware described in Figure 3.11. You should show the contents of each register on each step. Assume A and B...
A:
In these solutions a 1 or a 0 was added to the Quotient if the remainder was grea......
Accounting Ledger Book 1st Edition - ISBN: B0B8VFR8WR - Free Book