Using MIS (10th Edition)
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Author: David M. Kroenke, Randall J. Boyle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6.3, Problem 4EGDQ
a.
Explanation of Solution
“Yes”, the amount $200,000 is spending on five days for Alliance’s partners and their spouses seems excessive and this personal excessiveness do not control the ethical nature of Alliance’s act.
Reason:
According to categorical imperative and utilitarian perspective, Alliance’s meeting expenses and their partner’s distributions sound excessive...
b.
Explanation of Solution
“Yes”, Earning 74% as gross marginal profit may seems excessive.
Reason:
- Since they moved their data storage and it’s processing from their own Web farm to “cloud”, they reduced their internal costs...
c.
Explanation of Solution
From given semiannual distributions $1M, $3M or $5M, nothing seems excessive.
- By using cloud, Alliance reduced their in-house operational cost up to 64%. Hence they gained 74% profit. It seems excessive...
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Using MIS (10th Edition)
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