Question 1

Changes to dynamic processes are slow, made with deliberation, and are difficult to implement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Data is subjective.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

A file that contains records of millions of clicks on a Web page is ________ for an analysis of revenue generated by different page designs.

Accepted Answer

A)  easy to use 
B)  too fine-grained 
C)  too coarse-grained 
D)  ill-timed 
A)  easy to use 
B)  too fine-grained 
C)  too coarse-grained 
D)  ill-timed B

Question 4

Discuss the symmetry of the five-component framework.

Accepted Answer

The five-component framework is a model

Question 5

Most businesses choose not to standardize business processes in order to avoid inconsistencies in results.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Define systems and information systems.

Accepted Answer

A system is a group of components that i

Question 7

The printer connected to a PC is an example of software.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Using social networking sites to generate buzz about next season's product line is an example of a structured process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following is an actor in the five-component framework of an information system?

Accepted Answer

A)  software 
B)  procedures 
C)  data 
D)  hardware 
A)  software 
B)  procedures 
C)  data 
D)  hardware

Question 10

Information systems are supportive rather than prescriptive in structured processes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following is an example of a dynamic process?

Accepted Answer

A)  accepting a return 
B)  placing an order 
C)  computing a sales commission 
D)  deciding the location for a new store 
A)  accepting a return 
B)  placing an order 
C)  computing a sales commission 
D)  deciding the location for a new store

Question 12

Hardware and people represent the actor roles in information systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Effectiveness means accomplishing a process with minimum resources.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Information is internal, subjective, and can be different for all users.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

When you use a computer to write a class report, the paragraphs of the report are considered to be an example of the data component of an information system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Explain why a variety of skills are required to develop an information system.

Accepted Answer

An information system consists of hardwa

Question 17

A movie ticket at a theatre in L.A. costs $40. This is an example of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  data 
B)  information 
C)  software 
D)  an activity 
A)  data 
B)  information 
C)  software 
D)  an activity

Question 18

A(n)________ consists of hardware, software, data, procedures, and people that interact together to produce information.

Accepted Answer

A)  function 
B)  end-user 
C)  repository 
D)  information system 
A)  function 
B)  end-user 
C)  repository 
D)  information system

Question 19

A(n)________ is a sequence of activities for accomplishing a function.

Accepted Answer

A)  task 
B)  information system 
C)  business process 
D)  repository 
A)  task 
B)  information system 
C)  business process 
D)  repository

Question 20

Decisions in the BPMN model are represented by ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  diamonds 
B)  rectangles 
C)  rectangles with rounded corners 
D)  circles 
A)  diamonds 
B)  rectangles 
C)  rectangles with rounded corners 
D)  circles

Changes to dynamic processes are slow, made with deliberation, and are difficult to implement.

Data is subjective.

A file that contains records of millions of clicks on a Web page is ________ for an analysis of revenue generated by different page designs.

Discuss the symmetry of the five-component framework.

Most businesses choose not to standardize business processes in order to avoid inconsistencies in results.

Define systems and information systems.

The printer connected to a PC is an example of software.

Using social networking sites to generate buzz about next season's product line is an example of a structured process.

Which of the following is an actor in the five-component framework of an information system?

Information systems are supportive rather than prescriptive in structured processes.

Which of the following is an example of a dynamic process?

Hardware and people represent the actor roles in information systems.

Effectiveness means accomplishing a process with minimum resources.

Information is internal, subjective, and can be different for all users.

When you use a computer to write a class report, the paragraphs of the report are considered to be an example of the data component of an information system.

Explain why a variety of skills are required to develop an information system.

A movie ticket at a theatre in L.A. costs $40. This is an example of ________.

A(n)________ consists of hardware, software, data, procedures, and people that interact together to produce information.

A(n)________ is a sequence of activities for accomplishing a function.

Decisions in the BPMN model are represented by ________.

Introduction to MIS

Hardware, Software, and Networks

Database Processing

Using IS to Improve Processes

Supporting Processes with ERP Systems

Supporting the Procurement Process with SAP

Supporting the Sales Process with SAP

Collaboration Processes and Information Systems

The Impact of Web 2.0 and Social Media on Business Processes

Business Intelligence

MIS Management Processes: Process Management, Systems Development, and Security

Filters

Exam 2: Business Processes, Information Systems, and Information

Changes to dynamic processes are slow, made with deliberation, and are difficult to implement.

Data is subjective.

A file that contains records of millions of clicks on a Web page is ________ for an analysis of revenue generated by different page designs.

Discuss the symmetry of the five-component framework.

Most businesses choose not to standardize business processes in order to avoid inconsistencies in results.

Define systems and information systems.

The printer connected to a PC is an example of software.

Using social networking sites to generate buzz about next season's product line is an example of a structured process.

Which of the following is an actor in the five-component framework of an information system?

Information systems are supportive rather than prescriptive in structured processes.

Which of the following is an example of a dynamic process?

Hardware and people represent the actor roles in information systems.

Effectiveness means accomplishing a process with minimum resources.

Information is internal, subjective, and can be different for all users.

When you use a computer to write a class report, the paragraphs of the report are considered to be an example of the data component of an information system.

Explain why a variety of skills are required to develop an information system.

A movie ticket at a theatre in L.A. costs $40. This is an example of ________.

A(n)________ consists of hardware, software, data, procedures, and people that interact together to produce information.

A(n)________ is a sequence of activities for accomplishing a function.

Decisions in the BPMN model are represented by ________.

Introduction to MIS

Hardware, Software, and Networks

Database Processing

Using IS to Improve Processes

Supporting Processes with ERP Systems

Supporting the Procurement Process with SAP

Supporting the Sales Process with SAP

Collaboration Processes and Information Systems

The Impact of Web 2.0 and Social Media on Business Processes

Business Intelligence

MIS Management Processes: Process Management, Systems Development, and Security

Filters