Explanation of Solution
Analyzing telecommunications service and costs:
Given:
Number of employees = 35
Hours per day = 3
Text messages per day = 30
Photos per week = 5
Therefore the average working days per month for an employee is 22. So the total number of employees is
Therefore the minutes used per day for an employee is 180. So the total number of employees is
Therefore the minutes used per day for an employee is 3960. So the total number of employees is
Therefore the minutes used per day for an employee is 660. So the total number of employees is
Therefore the minutes used per day for an employee is 22. So the total number of employees is
The features of the mobile handsets and wireless plans offered by the vendors are given below:
- AT&T Mobile Shared Value Plan – offer monthly service as 35 no monthly text messaging, no monthly photos and data as 300.
- Verizon More Everything Plan for Business – offer monthly service as 35 no monthly text messaging, no monthly photos and data as 410.
- T-Mobile Simple Choice 1 GB – offer monthly service as 15, no monthly text messaging, no monthly photos and no data.
First year cost per employee:
According to the AT&T Mobile Shared Value Plan, the first year cost per employee is given below:
Therefore first year cost per employee is 720.
According to the Verizon More Everything Plan for Business, the first year cost per employee is given below:
Therefore first year cost per employee is 830.
According to the T-Mobile Simple Choice 1 GB, the first year cost per employee is given below:
Therefore first year cost per employee is 180.
Second year cost per employee:
According to the AT&T Mobile Shared Value Plan, the second year cost per employee is given below:
Therefore second year cost per employee is 420.
According to the Verizon More Everything Plan for Business, the second year cost per employee is given below:
Therefore second year cost per employee is 420
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solutionChapter 7 Solutions
Essentials of MIS (13th Edition)
- Scenario: You are interested in purchasing a new car using CarsDirect (www.carsdirect.com). Visit the site and find a car you would consider buying. Be sure to search using various criteria such as price ranges, features, packages, reviews, and safety ratings. However, simply reading CarsDirect isn’t enough for an educated buyer! Visit the manufacturer’s website and read about the car—collect detailed information a buyer would want to know. Also, take notes on how easy or difficult it was to obtain information from both sites. Goal: Given your experience as an online care shopper, argue for three suggestions (and how to implement them online) to help online car shoppers obtain the information they need.arrow_forwardplease attempt it on the info provided, subject is HCI(human computer interaction) our project LocateKarLo is an app for THE PEOPLE, we have combined the ideas of cab booking apps and our general public, that includes finding live location of the public transfort, and also if you want to, you can reserve seats for your trips, you can check information about your rides and see if there are available seats in the coming bus also how many people will be getting out, you can also book rides to come pick you up from your doorstep, its definitely an app, one of its kind.arrow_forwardProblem Statement A retail company Abstergo Corp.has recently setup an online shopping portal(website) to sell their products. Due to fierce competition, the company wants a solution that can reduce the time and effort it needs to enhance the functionality of their website on a regular basis. They are looking for an automated way to deploy the new code (for new features) to production website whenever they want. Business Requirements •The team of developers working on new features will merge their code to a GitHub repo. •As soon as the code reaches GitHub, using a CI (Continuous Integration) pipeline, setup in Jenkins, automated builds will be triggered. •The automated builds will frequently deploy new features to the production website. •Every build will prepare a Dockerfile and push docker images to docker-hub. •Every docker image will be deployed (Continuous Deployment) to a kubernetes-cluster. Fork the given repository to your own account and use it as the application for your…arrow_forward
- please help, project management, you guys solve only 3 parts and ask me to re submit the remaining parts, i hope you can help me You are working for KMAC, Inc a firm with approximately 20,000 employees that has an IT infrastructure that combines on-premises infrastructure and a combination of public cloud and private cloud. One of the projects they are currently exploring is AI (Artificial Intelligence)-Driven IT Management. The company’s CIO and project sponsor, John Smith, has selected you as the project manager for this project. You need to put together your project team and come up with a project management plan proposal for this high-visibility project. The project management plan for this AI-Driven IT Management Project should be completed in 4 months and should address the following tasks: • Create a communication campaign to educate IT team and employees about the impact and benefit it will bring to them and to the business. Survey IT, team and employees, about their thoughts…arrow_forwardComputer Science The time has come to take control of your family business. After years of hard work at IE University, your parents believe you are ready to tackle the big challenge of transforming your company. They've heard that a new trend called digital transformation is here to stay; and that those companies that don't address this transformation run the serious risk of falling behind or even disappearing. Fortunately, they are counting on you, and they know that you have acquired the vision and experience to successfully meet this great challenge. The current company Your company is a chain of 10 restaurants operating in the 10 main cities of Spain (Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, Valencia, Malaga, .....). Your restaurants offer Spanish food with high quality products, but your family would like to incorporate certain changes in order to adapt to the new times and internationalize the business. The company has 150 employees and all the processes involved continue to be done in a…arrow_forwardComputer Science Hello! I am in serious need of some help. I really have no clue to start this and any direction would be greatly appreciated! In this activity, you will connect doing business with using the tools of algebra. You’ve seen a lot of scenarios in which people in business use algebra to ensure or monitor their success, including maximizing profit, reaching revenue goals, and calculating the consequences of price increases. Imagine that you’re involved in a business venture that could benefit from algebraic expressions and calculations. If you’ve been involved in such a business, recall what that experience entailed. Write a paragraph describing the business venture and what kind of algebra or other calculations and formulas might help someone in that endeavor. Also include ways in which the business might operate differently with those tools than without them.arrow_forward
- Develop a spreadsheet to track the amount of time you spend each day on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and any other social networks you use. Record your times on each network for a 10 days period. How much of this time would you consider informative and worthwhile? How much time is just entertainment? How much time is waste?arrow_forwardIt would be great if you could define social networking, online discussion groups, chat rooms, mailing lists, podcasts, RSS feeds, webinars, and email lists in addition to message boards, newsletters, blogs, and instant messaging. What are the advantages of adopting these tools while doing internet-based research?arrow_forwardCreate a WBS for one of the following projects:▪ Introducing self-checkout registers at your school’s bookstore▪ Providing a new Internet cafe onsite at your organization▪ Developing an app that you and a friend will create and sell online within three monthsarrow_forward
- Overview So far in this course, you have explored many different mobile app examples, all of which have differed greatly from one another. Now that you have a stronger understanding of how this variance is underpinned by standard design best practices, you will start to explore tactics you would use to create your own mobile app UI. In this assignment, you will select an app screen to re-create. This can be from an app you have already analyzed in this course, another app you are familiar with using, or a completely new app you found via research. Then, you will determine what you would change on the screen based on the understanding you have cultivated throughout this course regarding design best practices and translating the needs of users. Prompt Specifically, you must address the following rubric criteria: Design a user interface for a mobile app screen. On paper, or using a software of your choice (such as Microsoft PowerPoint), redesign one screen for a mobile app. The way you…arrow_forwardTesla company willing to converts its sales to online-only for cutting costs. It has decided to release a web app/system for automating the order process. The company will sell two specific models online (Model X and Model Y). Customer can use the Tesla system to: 1. Create an account: Customers will provide their information in a form. The system will validate the provided information and return the account details to customers. Creating an account should be done before any other process. 2. Place an order: To place an order, the Customer must first select his country from a menu and then select the desired model. After that, the Customer should log in to his Account and complete his delivery details. This includes the delivery location and time. Tesla will check the manufacturer line and send an estimated delivery time to the Customer. If the Customer confirmed the date, the system requires paying in full. Customer can use only credit cards or Bitcoin for paying. In both cases, the…arrow_forwardInstruction: Answer the questions at the end of the case study (2-3 paragraphs per question). Include an introduction and conclusion. Provide reference and resources. Case Study: Twitter's Emerging Role in Disaster Communications An Atlanta city councilman grabbed his phone when he saw a woman having a seizure on the street. Instead of calling 911 and waiting in line, Councilman Hall tweeted, "Need paramedic on John Wesley Dobbs and Jackson St." A woman was unconscious on the ground. Please RT” Several councilman supporters called 911 after seeing his text. Paramedics rushed the woman to the hospital. Twitter, famed for its daily updates and caustic political jibes, is increasingly used in emergency response. The tool allows users to gather and share emergency and catastrophe information faster than government agencies like the Red Cross. As Hurricanes Harvey and Irma hit Texas and Florida, millions of tweets recorded flooding locations and times, growing in volume. Short…arrow_forward
- Enhanced Discovering Computers 2017 (Shelly Cashm...Computer ScienceISBN:9781305657458Author:Misty E. Vermaat, Susan L. Sebok, Steven M. Freund, Mark Frydenberg, Jennifer T. CampbellPublisher:Cengage LearningInformation Technology Project ManagementComputer ScienceISBN:9781337101356Author:Kathy SchwalbePublisher:Cengage LearningPrinciples of Information Systems (MindTap Course...Computer ScienceISBN:9781305971776Author:Ralph Stair, George ReynoldsPublisher:Cengage Learning
- Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course...Computer ScienceISBN:9781285867168Author:Ralph Stair, George ReynoldsPublisher:Cengage Learning