In the context of the features of a decision support system (DSS), _____ analysis enables you to apply different variables in decision making.

 An online news company purchases a maintenance and repair contract for its business servers from one vendor and needs a different vendor to handle day-to-day operational activities. An e-distributor has coordinated the (MRO) package that is needed. This packaging is an example of a _____ market.

 Identify an advantage of a cross-channel sales strategy.

 A research lab is working on a system where a user can ask in human terms for data from a database. The system they are working on is called _____.

 The military has recently approved a new helicopter that can better handle evasive maneuvers when necessary. How can the manufacturing company help the military train their pilots without the expense and dangers of training, using the actual helicopters?

 An organization is planning on migrating to the cloud. It wants to take advantage of the infrastructure and focus on its application support. How does the cloud help provide this service?

 Disadvantages of collaboration software include _____.

 An organization is planning on migrating to the cloud. An important requirement is their granular control over all applications, updates, and configurations. How does cloud computing support this?

 A computing system recognizes your music choices to make recommendations and knows what part of the house you are to change speakers. It is a _____ computing system.

 Explanation capabilities can be added to a decision support system (DSS) by integrating it with a(n) _____.