Question 1

What are the functions of modern human resources (HR)applications? How do they differ from first-era HR applications?

Accepted Answer

Human resources applications support rec

Question 2

The ________ policy seeks to have production inputs delivered to the manufacturing site just as they are needed.

Accepted Answer

A)  BOM 
B)  JIT 
C)  MPS 
D)  MRP 
A)  BOM 
B)  JIT 
C)  MPS 
D)  MRP

Question 3

A bill of materials (BOM)refers to the total budget of manufacturing a specific product.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Prospect-generation applications are also known as lead-tracking applications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

A)  enterprise resource planning 
B)  enterprise feedback management 
C)  sales process management 
D)  product life cycle management 
A)  enterprise resource planning 
B)  enterprise feedback management 
C)  sales process management 
D)  product life cycle management

Question 6

Which of the following is a function of operations applications?

Accepted Answer

A)  tracking the order through fulfillment 
B)  creating and maintaining bill of materials 
C)  recording individual sales projections 
D)  tracking product interests of customers 
A)  tracking the order through fulfillment 
B)  creating and maintaining bill of materials 
C)  recording individual sales projections 
D)  tracking product interests of customers

Question 7

Applications such as lead-tracking applications are information systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Manufacturing applications encompass ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  allocating inventory to raw materials 
B)  entering order for processing 
C)  assessing product success in market segments 
D)  tracking orders and fulfillment 
A)  allocating inventory to raw materials 
B)  entering order for processing 
C)  assessing product success in market segments 
D)  tracking orders and fulfillment

Question 9

________ applications facilitate the production of goods.

Accepted Answer

A)  Manufacturing 
B)  Forecasting 
C)  Order entry 
D)  Product-management 
A)  Manufacturing 
B)  Forecasting 
C)  Order entry 
D)  Product-management

Question 10

Functional business processes support a single organizational function.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Compensation activities support retirement plans,company stock purchases,and stock options and grants.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

________ applications record lead data and product interests and keep records of customer contacts.

Accepted Answer

A)  Lead-generation 
B)  Lead-tracking 
C)  Prospect-generation 
D)  Product-tracking 
A)  Lead-generation 
B)  Lead-tracking 
C)  Prospect-generation 
D)  Product-tracking

Question 13

Explain just-in-time (JIT)inventory policy.

Accepted Answer

Many companies view inventories primaril

Question 14

Inventory applications are a part of manufacturing applications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following is a function of the customer management module of sales and marketing application?

Accepted Answer

A)  tracking product interests 
B)  recording individual sales projections 
C)  tracking variances over time 
D)  assessing market segments 
A)  tracking product interests 
B)  recording individual sales projections 
C)  tracking variances over time 
D)  assessing market segments

Question 16

Which of the following is a function of human resources applications?

Accepted Answer

A)  performance evaluation 
B)  maintaining credit status 
C)  tracking product interests 
D)  maintaining history of contacts 
A)  performance evaluation 
B)  maintaining credit status 
C)  tracking product interests 
D)  maintaining history of contacts

Question 17

Explain the major functions of sales and marketing applications.

Accepted Answer

The primary purpose of the sales process

Question 18

Master production schedule is a plan for producing products.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Employee assessment includes the publication of standard job and skill descriptions as well as support for employee performance evaluations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is a function of accounting applications?

Accepted Answer

A)  validating payment method 
B)  managing retained earnings 
C)  creating and maintaining bill of materials 
D)  verifying customer credit 
A)  validating payment method 
B)  managing retained earnings 
C)  creating and maintaining bill of materials 
D)  verifying customer credit

Exam 23: Functional Processes, Applications, and Systems

What are the functions of modern human resources (HR)applications? How do they differ from first-era HR applications?

The ________ policy seeks to have production inputs delivered to the manufacturing site just as they are needed.

A bill of materials (BOM)refers to the total budget of manufacturing a specific product.

Prospect-generation applications are also known as lead-tracking applications.

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

Which of the following is a function of operations applications?

Applications such as lead-tracking applications are information systems.

Manufacturing applications encompass ________.

________ applications facilitate the production of goods.

Functional business processes support a single organizational function.

Compensation activities support retirement plans,company stock purchases,and stock options and grants.

________ applications record lead data and product interests and keep records of customer contacts.

Explain just-in-time (JIT)inventory policy.

Inventory applications are a part of manufacturing applications.

Which of the following is a function of the customer management module of sales and marketing application?

Which of the following is a function of human resources applications?

Explain the major functions of sales and marketing applications.

Master production schedule is a plan for producing products.

Employee assessment includes the publication of standard job and skill descriptions as well as support for employee performance evaluations.

Which of the following is a function of accounting applications?

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