BUS 3500
Management Information Systems

 

Exercise/Case 1: Business 3500 Inc.' computer systems (30 points)
(Due date: 9/11)

1) As a newly hired employee at Business 3500 Inc., you have been designated to meet with a customer interested in buying a customized computer system from your company. In order to get prepared for the meeting, you should check the new computer system configuration suggested by your boss Ted Genders and get answers to some questions that might be asked during the upcoming meeting. Click on the following link to get a copy of the Computer System Configuration and provide answers to the most common kind of questions customers are used to ask according to Ted: Computer System Configuration

2) Visit Dell website at www.dell.com in order to choose a computer system for the new employee to join Business 3500 Inc. by the end of next month. You must select the components based on the assessment of needs prepared by Ted . The computer must include a monitor, the operating system, and the application program needed. Click the following link to get a copy of Ted's memo that includes the assessment of needs: Ted’s memo.
Note: The maximum amount of money you could spend is $2400.00 for the computer.


FORMAT OF PAPER:
Your Assignment must be presented in the following order:
(1) Title Page (with your name, the title of the case, the due date, etc.)
(2) Computer System Configuration document with your answers to the included questions
(5) Printout of the summarized description of the computer you've selected from Dell's web site


NOTE: STAPLE THE COMPLETED ASSIGNMENT, NO FOLDERS, BINDERS