MINDTAP MIS FOR STAIR/REYNOLDS PRINCIP
MINDTAP MIS FOR STAIR/REYNOLDS PRINCIP
13th Edition
ISBN: 9781305971875
Author: Reynolds
Publisher: IACCENGAGE
Expert Solution & Answer
Book Icon
Chapter 14, Problem 1SAT
Program Description Answer

Online time wasting costs US businesses more than “$85 billion” annually.

Hence, the correct answer is option “D”.

Expert Solution & Answer
Check Mark

Explanation of Solution

CyberLoafing:

  • The aspect of cyber loafing denotes a non-productive application of information system resources.
  • It is used to describe employee actions that use internet access at work for personal usages.
  • It denotes actions that are for personal gains and not for legitimate work.
  • The cyber loafing related activities are time consuming as well as costly.

Explanation for incorrect options:

a. $385 billion

Online time wasting costs US businesses more than $85 billion annually.

Hence, the option “A” is wrong.

b. $285 billion:

Online time wasting costs US businesses more than $85 billion annually.

Hence, the option “B” is wrong.

c. $185 million:

Online time wasting costs US businesses more than $85 billion annually.

Hence, the option “C” is wrong.

Want to see more full solutions like this?

Subscribe now to access step-by-step solutions to millions of textbook problems written by subject matter experts!
Students have asked these similar questions
Determine what other customers have done to resolve computer and mobile app issues and gain insight from their actions. When confronted with such a crisis, it is essential to consider potential responses that could alleviate consumers' concerns. How did you cope with the irritation caused by an app or piece of software that was driving you crazy? Do you have any suggestions for how we could potentially resolve this issue?
Read “The Global Cost of Electronic Waste” and discuss the dark side of technology from e-waste to the loss of jobs.  Identify and expand on one issue that you found most troubling. The link to the article is to follow.  https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/09/the-global-cost-of-electronic-waste/502019/
1. Background research of current Digital Activities for Xiao Mi?

Chapter 14 Solutions

MINDTAP MIS FOR STAIR/REYNOLDS PRINCIP

Knowledge Booster
Background pattern image
Similar questions
Recommended textbooks for you
Text book image
Fundamentals of Information Systems
Computer Science
ISBN:9781337097536
Author:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course...
Computer Science
ISBN:9781305971776
Author:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course...
Computer Science
ISBN:9781285867168
Author:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Enhanced Discovering Computers 2017 (Shelly Cashm...
Computer Science
ISBN:9781305657458
Author:Misty E. Vermaat, Susan L. Sebok, Steven M. Freund, Mark Frydenberg, Jennifer T. Campbell
Publisher:Cengage Learning