Indecisive Is Working on His Company's Business Continuity Plan and Performing

Multiple Choice

Indecisive is working on his company's Business Continuity Plan and performing the Business Impact Analysis. One of the critical processes that he has identified is year-end tax documentation and preparation. However, because this is a seasonal process, he is unsure of how to handle it in his analysis. What advice should you give Mr. Indecisive?

A) Determine the recovery time objective based on the shortest time required (when it is tax season)
B) Determine the recovery time objective based on the non-tax season time period (since this is the majority of the year)
C) Calculate optimal recovery time for both scenarios - tax season and non-tax season - and average the two together to get the overall optimal recovery time objective
D) Create two different recovery time objectives - one based on tax season and one on non-tax season - and include both in the report.