Distinguish between the roles of the CIO in the mainframe, distributed, and Web Eras

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In the mainframe era, the CIO was the operational manager of the IT function. In the distributed era, the CIO was expected to align IT with the rest of the business. In the Web era, the CIO's role is to exploit the Internet providing a visionary contribution to the business strategy.

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A. accountable B. intangible C. perishable D. inseparable E. heterogeneous

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A. $173,000 B. $235,000 C. $178,000 D. $169,000

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The return on total assets ratio is a profitability measure.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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