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Hi Dear Tutor, In bpp there is “source of management information and management reports” section.
At the end of this section there is costs of information heading showing “the cost of obtaining external data”
Direct search cost from its name it is direct cost
Indirect access cost from its name it is indirect
management cost-is it direct or indirect cost?
Examples
Recording, processing and dissemination of external infiormation
wasted time due to information overload
wasted time on excessive processing
Infrastucture cost so it is direct cost due ot given examples
Examples
installation, testing
time theft-is it direct cost or indirect?
Examples
lost time
cost of monitoring and disciplinary procedures
information load
could you please explain the ones which I asked.