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Yankee ship captains exchanged __________ in the Caribbean.
Yankee ship captains exchanged __________ in the Caribbean.
Yankee ship captains exchanged __________ in the Caribbean.
 
  A) fish for molasses
  B) rum for textiles
  C) iron ore for slaves
  D) textiles for rice
Rodas   521   3 Replies
2 months ago
Open range (Multiple Choice)
Open range (Multiple Choice)
Open range
 
  a. was the way Mexican ranchers grazed their cattle on unfenced grasslands.
  b. Was the label for a struggling railroad company ready to shake down.
  c. Was a marketing ploy of beef producers,
Rodas   165   2 Replies
Anonymous
2 months ago
Sudhir Venkatesh argues that problems with the built environment of public housing and the ...
Sudhir Venkatesh argues that problems with the built environment of public housing and the ...
Sudhir Venkatesh argues that problems with the built environment of public housing and the shortcomings of the residents contributed most to the failures of public housing.

▸ true

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mimdw   1156   3 Replies
3 months ago
Tours of Niagara Falls
Tours of Niagara Falls
What makes tours of Niagara Falls a must-do experience for travelers? Can you provide insights into the range of tour options available, such as boat tours, helicopter tours, or guided walking tours, and their respective advantages in showcasing the
toxox   118   1 Reply
Anonymous
6 months ago
Compared to the ancient world, European agricultural technology at the end of the thirteenth century ...
Compared to the ancient world, European agricultural technology at the end of the thirteenth century ...
Compared to the ancient world, European agricultural technology at the end of the thirteenth century was
 
  a. still far behind.
  b. lagging but improving.
  c. roughly on the same level.
  d. some
ub|k   147   2 Replies
8 months ago
After proofreading repair enzymes check the work of DNA polymerase, newly replicated
After proofreading repair enzymes check the work of DNA polymerase, newly replicated
Hi
After proofreading repair enzymes check the work of DNA polymerase, newly replicated DNA strands contain about one mistake for every
A) 1 to 10 base pairs.
B) 10 to 100 base pairs.
C) 1,000 to 100,000 base pairs.
D) 1 mill
Anonymous   95   1 Reply
A year ago
Yield management systems can generate higher gross margins on room revenues while restaurant menu ...
Yield management systems can generate higher gross margins on room revenues while restaurant menu ...
Yield management systems can generate higher gross margins on room revenues while restaurant menu management systems can generate higher gross margins on food items.

▸ true

▸ false
samestepp   179   1 Reply
A year ago
Two things to remember when looking at a potential cost savings provided by an information system ...
Two things to remember when looking at a potential cost savings provided by an information system ...
Two things to remember when looking at a potential cost savings provided by an information system are that fixed costs don't usually go down, and each hotel, restaurant, or club has a unique cost structure.

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thatguy67   167   1 Reply
A year ago
The text advises that you should choose a project manager from your existing staff.
The text advises that you should choose a project manager from your existing staff.
The text advises that you should choose a project manager from your existing staff.

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Katseye   181   1 Reply
A year ago
The text advises not to ask a vendor to spend the time and money necessary to come to your site and ...
The text advises not to ask a vendor to spend the time and money necessary to come to your site and ...
The text advises not to ask a vendor to spend the time and money necessary to come to your site and perform a demonstration if you have not determined this vendor has a viable and competitive alternative.

▸ true

▸ false
anthonyaooo   179   1 Reply
A year ago
The system selection process described in this chapter has 7 steps.
The system selection process described in this chapter has 7 steps.
The system selection process described in this chapter has 7 steps.

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conrad136   182   1 Reply
A year ago
The single most important thing to remember when you think about strategic investments in ...
The single most important thing to remember when you think about strategic investments in ...
The single most important thing to remember when you think about strategic investments in hospitality information is to generate an ROI.

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mattfury17   110   1 Reply
A year ago
The assessment must be limited to only those gross profits that are directly attributable to the new ...
The assessment must be limited to only those gross profits that are directly attributable to the new ...
The assessment must be limited to only those gross profits that are directly attributable to the new system and would not be achieved without the system.

▸ true

▸ false
Cwds613   148   1 Reply
A year ago
ROI = (Increased Profits + Decreased Costs/Investment).
ROI = (Increased Profits + Decreased Costs/Investment).
ROI = (Increased Profits + Decreased Costs/Investment).

▸ true

▸ false
Katie32   104   1 Reply
A year ago
Restaurant menu management systems can generate higher gross margins on food items by substituting ...
Restaurant menu management systems can generate higher gross margins on food items by substituting ...
Restaurant menu management systems can generate higher gross margins on food items by substituting less costly ingredients.

▸ true

▸ false
SeaBass2013   100   1 Reply
A year ago
Recipe management software can help a high-end establishment develop recipes using quantities of ...
Recipe management software can help a high-end establishment develop recipes using quantities of ...
Recipe management software can help a high-end establishment develop recipes using quantities of bulk ingredients and therefore reduce food costs by eliminating waste.

▸ true

▸ false
pjw1979   108   1 Reply
A year ago
Most organizations purchase applications and use it/amortize it for several years; as a result, the ...
Most organizations purchase applications and use it/amortize it for several years; as a result, the ...
Most organizations purchase applications and use it/amortize it for several years; as a result, the level of knowledge of what is available is relatively low.

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ceymorebucks24   81   1 Reply
A year ago
Making a purchase decision relative to a strategic investment in corporate information systems is ...
Making a purchase decision relative to a strategic investment in corporate information systems is ...
Making a purchase decision relative to a strategic investment in corporate information systems is very similar to a consumer purchasing decision.

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rasnulx   115   1 Reply
A year ago
Laura Calin, the interviewee in this chapter, is Vice President for MICROS Systems, Inc. which ...
Laura Calin, the interviewee in this chapter, is Vice President for MICROS Systems, Inc. which ...
Laura Calin, the interviewee in this chapter, is Vice President for MICROS Systems, Inc. which provides enterprise applications for the hospitality and retail industries worldwide.

▸ true

▸ false
anhtuan   100   1 Reply
A year ago
In order for an IT system to generate a positive ROI, it must either reduce costs or increase ...
In order for an IT system to generate a positive ROI, it must either reduce costs or increase ...
In order for an IT system to generate a positive ROI, it must either reduce costs or increase revenue in some quantifiable way.

▸ true

▸ false
capriciossa   96   1 Reply
A year ago
Gross profits are equal to gross revenue less direct cost.
Gross profits are equal to gross revenue less direct cost.
Gross profits are equal to gross revenue less direct cost.

▸ true

▸ false
FallenOne   92   1 Reply
A year ago
Fixed costs don't usually go down.
Fixed costs don't usually go down.
Fixed costs don't usually go down.

▸ true

▸ false
exteesy07   87   1 Reply
A year ago
Each hotel, restaurant, and club have a very similar cost structure.
Each hotel, restaurant, and club have a very similar cost structure.
Each hotel, restaurant, and club have a very similar cost structure.

▸ true

▸ false
Baradar   87   1 Reply
A year ago
Developing a short list of vendors after sending out an RFP is an important element of the system ...
Developing a short list of vendors after sending out an RFP is an important element of the system ...
Developing a short list of vendors after sending out an RFP is an important element of the system selection process for any organization that purchased multiple systems.

▸ true

▸ false
zitze   109   1 Reply
A year ago
An important concept to remember when analyzing a system's potential to increase gross profits is ...
An important concept to remember when analyzing a system's potential to increase gross profits is ...
An important concept to remember when analyzing a system's potential to increase gross profits is that the assessment must include increases in gross revenue.

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▸ false
katieleex0x   94   1 Reply
A year ago
An assessment must include only increases in gross profit, not gross revenue.
An assessment must include only increases in gross profit, not gross revenue.
An assessment must include only increases in gross profit, not gross revenue.

▸ true

▸ false
Bubblyparabola   87   1 Reply
A year ago
A specific formula for calculating specific cash flow is ROI = (Increased profits + Decreased ...
A specific formula for calculating specific cash flow is ROI = (Increased profits + Decreased ...
A specific formula for calculating specific cash flow is ROI = (Increased profits + Decreased costs)/Investment.

▸ true

▸ false
ssi15   84   1 Reply
A year ago
A presentation on a mobile device must be the same as a workstation.
A presentation on a mobile device must be the same as a workstation.
A presentation on a mobile device must be the same as a workstation.

▸ true

▸ false
Neurosciencie   89   1 Reply
A year ago
You should always visit at least ________ vendor reference site(s) for each of your top sites.
You should always visit at least ________ vendor reference site(s) for each of your top sites.
You should always visit at least ________ vendor reference site(s) for each of your top sites.

▸ One

▸ 1

▸ *
brettlaw   94   1 Reply
A year ago
When the purchase actually pays for itself either through new revenue or cost savings, that is ...
When the purchase actually pays for itself either through new revenue or cost savings, that is ...
When the purchase actually pays for itself either through new revenue or cost savings, that is called ________.

▸ Payback

▸ *
hardy7luver   94   1 Reply
A year ago
The two critical elements of the phase of assessing proposals against criteria are objectivity and ________.
The two critical elements of the phase of assessing proposals against criteria are objectivity and ________.
The two critical elements of the phase of assessing proposals against criteria are objectivity and ________.

▸ Sensitivity analysis

▸ *
cjohns21   116   1 Reply
A year ago
The single largest cost element after fixed costs are excluded is ________.
The single largest cost element after fixed costs are excluded is ________.
The single largest cost element after fixed costs are excluded is ________.

▸ Staffing

▸ *
Infinitez   87   1 Reply
A year ago
The interview subject for this chapter, Susan Patterson, has what one word of advice for future managers?
The interview subject for this chapter, Susan Patterson, has what one word of advice for future managers?
The interview subject for this chapter, Susan Patterson, has what one word of advice for future managers?

▸ Patience

▸ *
Kss612   104   1 Reply
A year ago
Purchasing a new system requires proper planning and this graphic can help keep information organized.
Purchasing a new system requires proper planning and this graphic can help keep information organized.
Purchasing a new system requires proper planning and this graphic can help keep information organized.

▸ Matrix

▸ *
nitanikollaj   108   1 Reply
A year ago
Increased profits + Decreased Costs/Investment = ________.
Increased profits + Decreased Costs/Investment = ________.
Increased profits + Decreased Costs/Investment = ________.

▸ ROI

▸ *
hurtmaybe   83   1 Reply
A year ago
In the final selection process, the text argues that you must be willing to ________.
In the final selection process, the text argues that you must be willing to ________.
In the final selection process, the text argues that you must be willing to ________.

▸ Walk away

▸ *
pixiedust7891   88   1 Reply
A year ago
In order for an IT system to generate a positive ROI, it must either reduce ________ or increase ________.
In order for an IT system to generate a positive ROI, it must either reduce ________ or increase ________.
In order for an IT system to generate a positive ROI, it must either reduce ________ or increase ________.

▸ Costs; revenue

▸ *
jtfortwengler   96   1 Reply
A year ago
Gross profits are equal to gross revenues less ________.
Gross profits are equal to gross revenues less ________.
Gross profits are equal to gross revenues less ________.

▸ Direct costs

▸ *
Noar   85   1 Reply
A year ago
Another term for intangible benefits is ________.
Another term for intangible benefits is ________.
Another term for intangible benefits is ________.

▸ Soft benefits

▸ *
helpmeplease1   86   1 Reply
A year ago
An RFP stands for ________.
An RFP stands for ________.
An RFP stands for ________.

▸ Request For Proposal

▸ *
zbuild007   82   1 Reply
A year ago
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