Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285867168
Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4, Problem 7DQ
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Personal productivity software:

  • This software is also called as user software or personal application software.
    • Because, it contains the general-purpose tools and program that support individual requests.
  • This application software contains general-purpose program that allow users to develop their personal effectiveness, developing the quality and amount of work that can be complete.
  • Examples for personal productivity software are word-processing, spreadsheet analysis, database and presentation graphics.

Explanation of Solution

Best choice of personal productivity software packages:

User can select a best of above three personal productivity software packages for their use is “Microsoft Excel”.

  • Reasons for selecting this software package:
    • Excel is used for complex statistical analysis.
      • Since Excel is easy to use and contains a more flexibility, a difficult statistical model can be made on excel...

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