- 1 Marks
Question
Awarding payroll software to accommodate changes in tax legislation is an example of which of the following types of maintenance?
A. Adaptive
B. Corrective
C. Preventive
D. Detective
E. Perfective
Answer
Answer: A. Adaptive
Explanation: Adaptive maintenance involves modifying software to accommodate changes in the environment, such as updates to tax laws or other regulatory requirements. It is not focused on fixing errors (corrective maintenance) or enhancing performance (perfective maintenance), but rather adapting the system to external changes.
- Tags: Adaptive Maintenance, Payroll Software, System Maintenance, Tax Legislation
- Level: Level 1
- Topic: Information Systems Development and Security
- Series: MAY 2024
- Uploader: Dotse