Question 1

Information systems (IS) users have a responsibility to follow security and backup procedures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Developing, operating, and maintaining an organization's computing infrastructure is a major function of the ________ department.

Accepted Answer

A)  human resources 
B)  information systems 
C)  marketing 
D)  manufacturing 
A)  human resources 
B)  information systems 
C)  marketing 
D)  manufacturing

Question 3

Which of the following statements is True about the steering committee of the information systems (IS) department?

Accepted Answer

A)  The steering committee is comprised of employees from the IS department in an organization. 
B)  The steering committee's membership is determined by the IS department. 
C)  The steering committee's schedule and agenda are typically set by the chief executive officer (CEO) and other members of the executive staff. 
D)  The steering committee's meetings are conducted by the IS department. 
A)  The steering committee is comprised of employees from the IS department in an organization. 
B)  The steering committee's membership is determined by the IS department. 
C)  The steering committee's schedule and agenda are typically set by the chief executive officer (CEO) and other members of the executive staff. 
D)  The steering committee's meetings are conducted by the IS department.

Question 4

Which of the following is a responsibility of a chief information officer (CIO)?

Accepted Answer

A)  serving as the principal manager of the IS department 
B)  heading the technology group 
C)  evaluating new technologies that are relevant to the organization 
D)  developing processes and information systems (IS) that implement business strategy 
A)  serving as the principal manager of the IS department 
B)  heading the technology group 
C)  evaluating new technologies that are relevant to the organization 
D)  developing processes and information systems (IS) that implement business strategy

Question 5

Describe the chief information officers, or CIO's typical reporting relationships.

Accepted Answer

The title of the principal manager of th

Question 6

A(n) ________ is a group of senior managers from the major business functions that works with the chief information officer (CIO) to set the information systems (IS) priorities and decide among major IS projects and alternatives.

Accepted Answer

A)  steering committee 
B)  discussion forum 
C)  IS department 
D)  directors committee 
A)  steering committee 
B)  discussion forum 
C)  IS department 
D)  directors committee

Question 7

Information systems (IS) users are restricted from participating in requirements meetings for new applications that they will use and for major changes to the applications that they currently use.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What is outsourcing? Explain the management advantages of outsourcing.

Accepted Answer

Outsourcing is the process of hiring ano

Question 9

The chief technology officer (CTO) evaluates new technologies and identifies those that are most relevant to the organization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

List any four rights of users of information systems.

Accepted Answer

Users of information systems have a righ

Question 11

Which of the following statements is True about the changes and developments foreseen by the year 2025?

Accepted Answer

A)  Running a computer center will be the most promising career in each one's life. 
B)  Most organizations will move their internal hardware infrastructure into the cloud. 
C)  Software development lifecycle (SDL
C)  will be typically used for systems development. 
D)  Small computing devices will lose their popularity and become more expensive. 
A)  Running a computer center will be the most promising career in each one's life. 
B)  Most organizations will move their internal hardware infrastructure into the cloud. 
C)  Software development lifecycle (SDL
C)  will be typically used for systems development. 
D)  Small computing devices will lose their popularity and become more expensive.

Question 12

The steering committee provides a forum for users to express their needs, frustrations, and other issues they have with the information systems (IS) department.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following is a function of the steering committee for the information systems (IS) department?

Accepted Answer

A)  writing program code 
B)  imparting training 
C)  adapting software 
D)  setting IS priorities 
A)  writing program code 
B)  imparting training 
C)  adapting software 
D)  setting IS priorities

Question 14

One of the major functions of the information systems (IS) department is to develop, operate, and maintain applications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following statements is True about a data administration staff function?

Accepted Answer

A)  The chief technology officer (CTO) heads the data administration staff function. 
B)  The group establishes standards to protect information assets. 
C)  This group includes system and network administrators exclusively. 
D)  This group manages the process of creating new information systems. 
A)  The chief technology officer (CTO) heads the data administration staff function. 
B)  The group establishes standards to protect information assets. 
C)  This group includes system and network administrators exclusively. 
D)  This group manages the process of creating new information systems.

Question 16

An organization reduces implementation risk by outsourcing informations systems (IS).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Describe the typical responsibilities of a chief technology officer (CTO).

Accepted Answer

The chief technology officer, or CTO, of

Question 18

Which of the following statements is True of the information systems (IS) department?

Accepted Answer

A)  If the IS primarily support accounting and finance activities, the chief financial officer (CFO) is appointed as the chief information officer (CIO). 
B)  Programs used in all information systems are developed in-house by the maintenance group. 
C)  The operations group monitors user experience and responds to user problems. 
D)  Data administration is performed exclusively by the outsourcing relations group. 
A)  If the IS primarily support accounting and finance activities, the chief financial officer (CFO) is appointed as the chief information officer (CIO). 
B)  Programs used in all information systems are developed in-house by the maintenance group. 
C)  The operations group monitors user experience and responds to user problems. 
D)  Data administration is performed exclusively by the outsourcing relations group.

Question 19

To work in the information systems (IS) industry, a consultant should have an entrepreneurial attitude and communications and people skills.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

It is the chief information officer's responsibility to establish and communicate the information systems (IS) priorities to the executive group.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Information systems (IS) users have a responsibility to follow security and backup procedures.

Developing, operating, and maintaining an organization's computing infrastructure is a major function of the ________ department.

Which of the following statements is True about the steering committee of the information systems (IS) department?

Which of the following is a responsibility of a chief information officer (CIO)?

Describe the chief information officers, or CIO's typical reporting relationships.

A(n) ________ is a group of senior managers from the major business functions that works with the chief information officer (CIO) to set the information systems (IS) priorities and decide among major IS projects and alternatives.

Information systems (IS) users are restricted from participating in requirements meetings for new applications that they will use and for major changes to the applications that they currently use.

What is outsourcing? Explain the management advantages of outsourcing.

The chief technology officer (CTO) evaluates new technologies and identifies those that are most relevant to the organization.

List any four rights of users of information systems.

Which of the following statements is True about the changes and developments foreseen by the year 2025?

The steering committee provides a forum for users to express their needs, frustrations, and other issues they have with the information systems (IS) department.

Which of the following is a function of the steering committee for the information systems (IS) department?

One of the major functions of the information systems (IS) department is to develop, operate, and maintain applications.

Which of the following statements is True about a data administration staff function?

An organization reduces implementation risk by outsourcing informations systems (IS).

Describe the typical responsibilities of a chief technology officer (CTO).

Which of the following statements is True of the information systems (IS) department?

To work in the information systems (IS) industry, a consultant should have an entrepreneurial attitude and communications and people skills.

It is the chief information officer's responsibility to establish and communicate the information systems (IS) priorities to the executive group.

The Importance of MIS

Collaboration Information Systems

Strategy and Information Systems

Hardware, Software, and Mobile Systems

Database Processing

The Cloud

Processes, Organizations, and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Business Intelligence Systems

Information Systems Security

Information Systems Development

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Exam 11: Information Systems Management

Information systems (IS) users have a responsibility to follow security and backup procedures.

Developing, operating, and maintaining an organization's computing infrastructure is a major function of the ________ department.

Which of the following statements is True about the steering committee of the information systems (IS) department?

Which of the following is a responsibility of a chief information officer (CIO)?

Describe the chief information officers, or CIO's typical reporting relationships.

A(n) ________ is a group of senior managers from the major business functions that works with the chief information officer (CIO) to set the information systems (IS) priorities and decide among major IS projects and alternatives.

Information systems (IS) users are restricted from participating in requirements meetings for new applications that they will use and for major changes to the applications that they currently use.

What is outsourcing? Explain the management advantages of outsourcing.

The chief technology officer (CTO) evaluates new technologies and identifies those that are most relevant to the organization.

List any four rights of users of information systems.

Which of the following statements is True about the changes and developments foreseen by the year 2025?

The steering committee provides a forum for users to express their needs, frustrations, and other issues they have with the information systems (IS) department.

Which of the following is a function of the steering committee for the information systems (IS) department?

One of the major functions of the information systems (IS) department is to develop, operate, and maintain applications.

Which of the following statements is True about a data administration staff function?

An organization reduces implementation risk by outsourcing informations systems (IS).

Describe the typical responsibilities of a chief technology officer (CTO).

Which of the following statements is True of the information systems (IS) department?

To work in the information systems (IS) industry, a consultant should have an entrepreneurial attitude and communications and people skills.

It is the chief information officer's responsibility to establish and communicate the information systems (IS) priorities to the executive group.

The Importance of MIS

Collaboration Information Systems

Strategy and Information Systems

Hardware, Software, and Mobile Systems

Database Processing

The Cloud

Processes, Organizations, and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Business Intelligence Systems

Information Systems Security

Information Systems Development

Filters