Question 1

Midsize organizations have a full IT staff that is headed by the chief information officer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following is the gold standard of ERP products?

Accepted Answer

A)  Oracle 
B)  Microsoft Dynamics 
C)  Epicor 
D)  SAP 
A)  Oracle 
B)  Microsoft Dynamics 
C)  Epicor 
D)  SAP

Question 3

________ connects SAP to hardware, third-party software, and output devices.

Accepted Answer

A)  NetWeaver 
B)  ABAP 
C)  R/3 software 
D)  NetSuite 
A)  NetWeaver 
B)  ABAP 
C)  R/3 software 
D)  NetSuite

Question 4

________ is an ERP software owned by Infor.

Accepted Answer

A)  Baan 
B)  Epicor 
C)  AX 
D)  Nav 
A)  Baan 
B)  Epicor 
C)  AX 
D)  Nav

Question 5

Material requirements planning provided financial-tracking capabilities and the opportunity to schedule equipment and facilities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

An EAI system tackles the problem of information silos by providing layers of software that connect information systems together.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Custom software is expensive both initially and in the long-term because it is not guaranteed to work with newer versions of ERP software.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following industries was one of the first major customers of ERP?

Accepted Answer

A)  the education industry 
B)  large aerospace manufacturers 
C)  large alcohol breweries 
D)  the retail industry 
A)  the education industry 
B)  large aerospace manufacturers 
C)  large alcohol breweries 
D)  the retail industry

Question 9

A(n)________ writes additional code where necessary for implementing ERP systems.

Accepted Answer

A)  developer 
B)  project manager 
C)  architect 
D)  user 
A)  developer 
B)  project manager 
C)  architect 
D)  user

Question 10

The SAP Business Suite runs on an application platform called NetSuite.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Accounting includes activities such cash management and fixed-asset accounting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The configuration decisions that implementation teams must make are usually about item identifiers, order size, and the structure of the BOM.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following challenges of implementing an ERP system is related to configuration decisions?

Accepted Answer

A)  perceived threat to department autonomy 
B)  top management oversells capabilities 
C)  actions to be taken if the customer modifies the order 
D)  failure to specify objectives and measures for new processes 
A)  perceived threat to department autonomy 
B)  top management oversells capabilities 
C)  actions to be taken if the customer modifies the order 
D)  failure to specify objectives and measures for new processes

Question 14

Which of the following is an organizational benefit of using an ERP product?

Accepted Answer

A)  It controls the unionization of labor. 
B)  It facilitates data sharing in real time. 
C)  It creates an island of automation. 
D)  It promotes the duplication of data. 
A)  It controls the unionization of labor. 
B)  It facilitates data sharing in real time. 
C)  It creates an island of automation. 
D)  It promotes the duplication of data.

Question 15

Which of the following is a function of an EAI system?

Accepted Answer

A)  It provides segregated data. 
B)  It modifies existing departmental information systems. 
C)  It requires the implementation of new information systems. 
D)  It enables a gradual move to ERP. 
A)  It provides segregated data. 
B)  It modifies existing departmental information systems. 
C)  It requires the implementation of new information systems. 
D)  It enables a gradual move to ERP.

Question 16

Intel and AMD are some of the top vendors of ERP products.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT included in an ERP solution?

Accepted Answer

A)  database design 
B)  operational data 
C)  initial configuration data 
D)  stored procedures 
A)  database design 
B)  operational data 
C)  initial configuration data 
D)  stored procedures

Question 18

Explain the kinds of configuration decisions ERP implementation teams must make.

Accepted Answer

ERP implementation teams must answer the

Question 19

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act compelled companies to exercise greater control over their financial processes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Application code can be added to any ERP implementation using specific application languages such as Java.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Midsize organizations have a full IT staff that is headed by the chief information officer.

Which of the following is the gold standard of ERP products?

________ connects SAP to hardware, third-party software, and output devices.

________ is an ERP software owned by Infor.

Material requirements planning provided financial-tracking capabilities and the opportunity to schedule equipment and facilities.

An EAI system tackles the problem of information silos by providing layers of software that connect information systems together.

Custom software is expensive both initially and in the long-term because it is not guaranteed to work with newer versions of ERP software.

Which of the following industries was one of the first major customers of ERP?

A(n)________ writes additional code where necessary for implementing ERP systems.

The SAP Business Suite runs on an application platform called NetSuite.

Accounting includes activities such cash management and fixed-asset accounting.

The configuration decisions that implementation teams must make are usually about item identifiers, order size, and the structure of the BOM.

Which of the following challenges of implementing an ERP system is related to configuration decisions?

Which of the following is an organizational benefit of using an ERP product?

Which of the following is a function of an EAI system?

Intel and AMD are some of the top vendors of ERP products.

Which of the following is NOT included in an ERP solution?

Explain the kinds of configuration decisions ERP implementation teams must make.

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act compelled companies to exercise greater control over their financial processes.

Application code can be added to any ERP implementation using specific application languages such as Java.

Introduction to MIS

Business Processes, Information Systems, and Information

Hardware, Software, and Networks

Database Processing

Using IS to Improve Processes

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

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Exam 6: Supporting Processes with ERP Systems

Midsize organizations have a full IT staff that is headed by the chief information officer.

Which of the following is the gold standard of ERP products?

________ connects SAP to hardware, third-party software, and output devices.

________ is an ERP software owned by Infor.

Material requirements planning provided financial-tracking capabilities and the opportunity to schedule equipment and facilities.

An EAI system tackles the problem of information silos by providing layers of software that connect information systems together.

Custom software is expensive both initially and in the long-term because it is not guaranteed to work with newer versions of ERP software.

Which of the following industries was one of the first major customers of ERP?

A(n)________ writes additional code where necessary for implementing ERP systems.

The SAP Business Suite runs on an application platform called NetSuite.

Accounting includes activities such cash management and fixed-asset accounting.

The configuration decisions that implementation teams must make are usually about item identifiers, order size, and the structure of the BOM.

Which of the following challenges of implementing an ERP system is related to configuration decisions?

Which of the following is an organizational benefit of using an ERP product?

Which of the following is a function of an EAI system?

Intel and AMD are some of the top vendors of ERP products.

Which of the following is NOT included in an ERP solution?

Explain the kinds of configuration decisions ERP implementation teams must make.

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act compelled companies to exercise greater control over their financial processes.

Application code can be added to any ERP implementation using specific application languages such as Java.

Introduction to MIS

Business Processes, Information Systems, and Information

Hardware, Software, and Networks

Database Processing

Using IS to Improve Processes

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