Which type of conversion involves turning off the old system and turning on the new system at a particular date and time?
Suggested Answer: B
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In this approach, users stop using the old system, and the new system is put into use immediately1. However, direct conversion can be risky, especially without extensive testing beforehand2.
Reference
1. W3computing.com
2. Universal CPA Review
12 comments · newest first
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Katy
3 days ago
Wait, is it really that simple?
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Lizette
8 days ago
I thought it was A) Pilot at first.
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Yvonne
13 days ago
That's definitely B) Direct!
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Rachael
18 days ago
I’m surprised that’s the answer, seems too abrupt!
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Charlie
23 days ago
Totally agree, it's B) Direct!
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Cyril
29 days ago
Wait, isn't direct conversion risky?
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Corrie
1 month ago
I thought it was A) Pilot at first.
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Kaitlyn
1 month ago
That's definitely B) Direct conversion.
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Cordelia
1 month ago
I definitely recall that Direct conversion means turning off the old system and starting the new one immediately. So, I’m leaning towards B) Direct.
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Vanesa
2 months ago
I’m a bit confused. Wasn’t there something about Pilot conversions being a safer option? I need to double-check my notes.
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Antione
2 months ago
I remember discussing the different types of conversions, and I feel like Direct is the one where you just switch everything over at once.
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Ernest
2 months ago
I think the answer might be B) Direct, but I'm not completely sure. It sounds familiar from our last practice session.