Interstate Insurance Is Looking to Upgrade the Company's Information Technology

Multiple Choice

Interstate Insurance is looking to upgrade the company's information technology. Information technology is used for a variety of purposes, so the company needs to prioritize its needs and find out in what areas the company needs to improve its information technology. Interstate's head of human resources claims that the company needs to focus on improvements in the software available to employees. Which of the following, if true, would strengthen her position?

A) Many Interstate employees complain of slow, outdated computer hardware.
B) Interstate has been slow to upgrade its employees' web browsers with the latest versions.
C) The company's IT department spends a large portion of its time upgrading software.
D) Interstate's business has been weak recently due to an industry slowdown.
E) Most of Interstate's sales are done by means of personal selling.