Mark developed a list of required features, carefully reviewed each system, talked to other users, and interviewed appropriate systems representatives. Mark used a point-scoring system to assign weights to each requirement. Mark developed Table 21-4 to help him select the best system.
Required
a. Use a spreadsheet to develop a point-scoring matrix and determine which system Mark should select.
b. Susan Shelton did not agree with Mark’s weightings and suggested the following changes: Flexibility
60
Reputation and reliability
50
Quality of support utilities
10
Graphics capability
10
Accounting Information Systems
Problem 21.4 (p. 631) Parts a, b, c and e. Be sure you include all three spreadsheets with your answers.