Question 1

As information is conceived personally, everyone always disagrees about everything.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

________ is a critical part of structured processes.

Accepted Answer

A)  Adaptation 
B)  Innovation 
C)  Human intuition 
D)  Control 
A)  Adaptation 
B)  Innovation 
C)  Human intuition 
D)  Control

Question 3

Information and data are the same.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

What is the importance of having data of the appropriate granularity? Explain with the help of examples.

Accepted Answer

Data must be of the appropriate granular

Question 5

All information systems include a computer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Hardware and software are the only costs of a new information system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A company's information system discovers a customer's poor credit history only after certain goods have been shipped to him. The information produced, as a result, was not useful because the data was ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  inaccurate 
B)  too fine-grained 
C)  too coarse-grained 
D)  ill-timed 
A)  inaccurate 
B)  too fine-grained 
C)  too coarse-grained 
D)  ill-timed

Question 8

The efficient use of resources does not matter in dynamic processes, as they change so fast that over time, it is not possible to measure their efficiency.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Effectiveness is an important characteristic of both structured and dynamic processes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following refers to recorded facts and figures?

Accepted Answer

A)  data 
B)  information 
C)  procedures 
D)  policies 
A)  data 
B)  information 
C)  procedures 
D)  policies

Question 11

You have written a five-paragraph essay on "Crisis Management" using Microsoft Word. In this case, each paragraph of the report is an example of ________, while Microsoft Word is an example of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  software; hardware 
B)  an activity; an actor 
C)  data; software 
D)  a structured process; a dynamic process 
A)  software; hardware 
B)  an activity; an actor 
C)  data; software 
D)  a structured process; a dynamic process

Question 12

The average price of a movie ticket in the U.S. is $8. This is an example of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  data 
B)  information 
C)  metadata 
D)  value 
A)  data 
B)  information 
C)  metadata 
D)  value

Question 13

An information system is defined as the IT products that are used to produce information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A company's security protocol for logging into systems would be an example of the procedure component of an information system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Data that is too fine-grained is too highly summarized.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

________ function(s)as a bridge between the human side and the machine side of the information system framework.

Accepted Answer

A)  Data 
B)  Hardware 
C)  Procedures 
D)  People 
A)  Data 
B)  Hardware 
C)  Procedures 
D)  People

Question 17

Why is the term "data" not interchangeable with the term "information"?

Accepted Answer

Although the terms "data" and "informati

Question 18

Why are dynamic processes evaluated on effectiveness more than efficiency?

Accepted Answer

A)  because they are difficult to change 
B)  because the efficient use of resources does not matter in the case of such processes 
C)  because they are highly controlled and standardized 
D)  because they change so fast that it is not possible to measure efficiency over time 
A)  because they are difficult to change 
B)  because the efficient use of resources does not matter in the case of such processes 
C)  because they are highly controlled and standardized 
D)  because they change so fast that it is not possible to measure efficiency over time

Question 19

WordPerfect, a word-processing program, is an example of a ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  data set 
B)  procedure 
C)  software 
D)  DBMS 
A)  data set 
B)  procedure 
C)  software 
D)  DBMS

Question 20

A company's ________ serve(s)as instructions for users to use and access data.

Accepted Answer

A)  activities 
B)  hardware 
C)  procedures 
D)  repositories 
A)  activities 
B)  hardware 
C)  procedures 
D)  repositories

As information is conceived personally, everyone always disagrees about everything.

________ is a critical part of structured processes.

Information and data are the same.

What is the importance of having data of the appropriate granularity? Explain with the help of examples.

All information systems include a computer.

Hardware and software are the only costs of a new information system.

A company's information system discovers a customer's poor credit history only after certain goods have been shipped to him. The information produced, as a result, was not useful because the data was ________.

The efficient use of resources does not matter in dynamic processes, as they change so fast that over time, it is not possible to measure their efficiency.

Effectiveness is an important characteristic of both structured and dynamic processes.

Which of the following refers to recorded facts and figures?

You have written a five-paragraph essay on "Crisis Management" using Microsoft Word. In this case, each paragraph of the report is an example of , while Microsoft Word is an example of .

The average price of a movie ticket in the U.S. is $8. This is an example of ________.

An information system is defined as the IT products that are used to produce information.

A company's security protocol for logging into systems would be an example of the procedure component of an information system.

Data that is too fine-grained is too highly summarized.

________ function(s)as a bridge between the human side and the machine side of the information system framework.

Why is the term "data" not interchangeable with the term "information"?

Why are dynamic processes evaluated on effectiveness more than efficiency?

WordPerfect, a word-processing program, is an example of a ________.

A company's ________ serve(s)as instructions for users to use and access data.

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

As information is conceived personally, everyone always disagrees about everything.

________ is a critical part of structured processes.

Information and data are the same.

What is the importance of having data of the appropriate granularity? Explain with the help of examples.

All information systems include a computer.

Hardware and software are the only costs of a new information system.

A company's information system discovers a customer's poor credit history only after certain goods have been shipped to him. The information produced, as a result, was not useful because the data was ________.

The efficient use of resources does not matter in dynamic processes, as they change so fast that over time, it is not possible to measure their efficiency.

Effectiveness is an important characteristic of both structured and dynamic processes.

Which of the following refers to recorded facts and figures?

You have written a five-paragraph essay on "Crisis Management" using Microsoft Word. In this case, each paragraph of the report is an example of ________, while Microsoft Word is an example of ________.

The average price of a movie ticket in the U.S. is $8. This is an example of ________.

An information system is defined as the IT products that are used to produce information.

A company's security protocol for logging into systems would be an example of the procedure component of an information system.

Data that is too fine-grained is too highly summarized.

________ function(s)as a bridge between the human side and the machine side of the information system framework.

Why is the term "data" not interchangeable with the term "information"?

Why are dynamic processes evaluated on effectiveness more than efficiency?

WordPerfect, a word-processing program, is an example of a ________.

A company's ________ serve(s)as instructions for users to use and access data.

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

You have written a five-paragraph essay on "Crisis Management" using Microsoft Word. In this case, each paragraph of the report is an example of , while Microsoft Word is an example of .