Determine total cost of ownership for a strategic system

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Determining the (TCO) or total cost of ownership for a strategic information system investment is a critical part of the leaders' role in using technology in a transforming way. The Return on Investment Analysis depends upon reliable estimates of both the capital outlay and ongoing operational costs associated with the initiative over a period of time. This Assignment focuses on outlining both the capital and ongoing operational costs associated with a typical technology investment. You will outline the costs and, as importantly, the assumptions that you used in deriving these financial estimates.

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