3. System requirements are features that must be included in the new information systems to satisfy business and user information needs. (a) Discuss the categories of the system requirements that must be specified. (b) Describe the example of performance requirements in an accounting system.

3. System requirements are features that must be included in the new information systems to satisfy business and user information needs. (a) Discuss the categories of the system requirements that must be specified. (b) Describe the example of performance requirements in an accounting system.

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