Question 1

Abstract reasoning is the ability to make and manipulate models.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

In a job interview,Roy is asked to use a product that he has never used before and is not familiar with.Which of the following skills is the interviewer trying to test?

Accepted Answer

A)  systems thinking 
B)  abstract reasoning 
C)  collaboration 
D)  ability to experiment 
A)  systems thinking 
B)  abstract reasoning 
C)  collaboration 
D)  ability to experiment

Question 3

When business was stable,professionals avoided experimenting in fear of failure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

What is experimentation? Explain its importance.

Accepted Answer

Experimentation is making a reasoned ana

Question 5

The five-component framework of an information system consists of computer hardware,software,data,people,and ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  bugs 
B)  procedures 
C)  device drivers 
D)  tools 
A)  bugs 
B)  procedures 
C)  device drivers 
D)  tools

Question 6

Marketing managers planning to use new social networking technologies to strengthen their market presence are portraying their ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  ability to experiment 
B)  systems thinking skills 
C)  abstract reasoning skills 
D)  collaboration skills 
A)  ability to experiment 
B)  systems thinking skills 
C)  abstract reasoning skills 
D)  collaboration skills

Question 7

Which of the following statements on password etiquette is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  If someone asks for your password, do not just give it out. 
B)  Always back up your password by writing it down. 
C)  Never access an information system from a computer that is connected to the Internet. 
D)  Never use the password more than three times in one day. 
A)  If someone asks for your password, do not just give it out. 
B)  Always back up your password by writing it down. 
C)  Never access an information system from a computer that is connected to the Internet. 
D)  Never use the password more than three times in one day.

Question 8

Which of the following is an impact of rapid technological change on job security?

Accepted Answer

A)  Routine skills are more in demand. 
B)  Nonroutine cognitive skills gain more market value. 
C)  Nonroutine jobs are outsourced, thus reducing the need of an in-house workforce. 
D)  Routine skills are no longer required to complete a task. 
A)  Routine skills are more in demand. 
B)  Nonroutine cognitive skills gain more market value. 
C)  Nonroutine jobs are outsourced, thus reducing the need of an in-house workforce. 
D)  Routine skills are no longer required to complete a task.

Question 9

Explain the necessary password etiquette to be followed by the users of an information system.

Accepted Answer

Once you have created a strong password,

Question 10

Which of the following is a valid reason for a company to create a new information system?

Accepted Answer

A)  to project a modern image 
B)  to avoid falling behind the technology curve 
C)  to help employees achieve the strategies of the business 
D)  to show its social networking presence on the Web 
A)  to project a modern image 
B)  to avoid falling behind the technology curve 
C)  to help employees achieve the strategies of the business 
D)  to show its social networking presence on the Web

Question 11

In a job interview,Lillian is asked to be part of a three-member group and design a mock business process based on the strengths and skills of the group's members.In this case,which of the following skills is the interviewer trying to test?

Accepted Answer

A)  collaboration 
B)  abstract reasoning 
C)  systems thinking 
D)  ability to experiment 
A)  collaboration 
B)  abstract reasoning 
C)  systems thinking 
D)  ability to experiment

Question 12

Patricia is the marketing manager at a manufacturing firm.She plans new marketing strategies with the help of her subordinates,by providing and receiving critical feedback.Here,Patricia is displaying effective ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  collaboration 
B)  experimentation 
C)  systems thinking 
D)  abstraction 
A)  collaboration 
B)  experimentation 
C)  systems thinking 
D)  abstraction

Question 13

A group of components that interact to achieve some purpose is referred to as a(n)________.

Accepted Answer

A)  system 
B)  element 
C)  process 
D)  entity 
A)  system 
B)  element 
C)  process 
D)  entity

Question 14

Strong passwords have a maximum of five characters.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

________ is the activity of two or more people working together to achieve a common goal,result,or work product.

Accepted Answer

A)  Venturing 
B)  Enterprising 
C)  Collaboration 
D)  Assimilation 
A)  Venturing 
B)  Enterprising 
C)  Collaboration 
D)  Assimilation

Question 16

If someone asks you for your password,do not share it with them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Routine skills are outsourced because the cost of data communication is essentially zero.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

In a grocery store,the clerk scans the UPC code on an item,which is transmitted to the computer.The scanner device is an example of the ________ component of an IS.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 19

Moore's Law states that the speed of a computer doubles every 18 months.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Define management information systems.What are the key elements of its definition?

Accepted Answer

Management information system is the man

Abstract reasoning is the ability to make and manipulate models.

In a job interview,Roy is asked to use a product that he has never used before and is not familiar with.Which of the following skills is the interviewer trying to test?

When business was stable,professionals avoided experimenting in fear of failure.

What is experimentation? Explain its importance.

The five-component framework of an information system consists of computer hardware,software,data,people,and ________.

Marketing managers planning to use new social networking technologies to strengthen their market presence are portraying their ________.

Which of the following statements on password etiquette is true?

Which of the following is an impact of rapid technological change on job security?

Explain the necessary password etiquette to be followed by the users of an information system.

Which of the following is a valid reason for a company to create a new information system?

In a job interview,Lillian is asked to be part of a three-member group and design a mock business process based on the strengths and skills of the group's members.In this case,which of the following skills is the interviewer trying to test?

Patricia is the marketing manager at a manufacturing firm.She plans new marketing strategies with the help of her subordinates,by providing and receiving critical feedback.Here,Patricia is displaying effective ________.

A group of components that interact to achieve some purpose is referred to as a(n)________.

Strong passwords have a maximum of five characters.

________ is the activity of two or more people working together to achieve a common goal,result,or work product.

If someone asks you for your password,do not share it with them.

Routine skills are outsourced because the cost of data communication is essentially zero.

In a grocery store,the clerk scans the UPC code on an item,which is transmitted to the computer.The scanner device is an example of the ________ component of an IS.

Moore's Law states that the speed of a computer doubles every 18 months.

Define management information systems.What are the key elements of its definition?

Business Processes, information Systems, and Information

Organizational Strategy, information Systems, and Competitive Advantage

Hardware and Software

Database Processing

The Cloud

Organizations and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Business Intelligence Systems

Information Systems Development

Information Systems Management

Information Security Management

Extension A1: Collaboration Information Systems for Decision Making,problem Solving,and Project Management

Extension A2: Collaborative Information Systems for Student Projects

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Exam 1: The Importance of MIS

Abstract reasoning is the ability to make and manipulate models.

In a job interview,Roy is asked to use a product that he has never used before and is not familiar with.Which of the following skills is the interviewer trying to test?

When business was stable,professionals avoided experimenting in fear of failure.

What is experimentation? Explain its importance.

The five-component framework of an information system consists of computer hardware,software,data,people,and ________.

Marketing managers planning to use new social networking technologies to strengthen their market presence are portraying their ________.

Which of the following statements on password etiquette is true?

Which of the following is an impact of rapid technological change on job security?

Explain the necessary password etiquette to be followed by the users of an information system.

Which of the following is a valid reason for a company to create a new information system?

In a job interview,Lillian is asked to be part of a three-member group and design a mock business process based on the strengths and skills of the group's members.In this case,which of the following skills is the interviewer trying to test?

Patricia is the marketing manager at a manufacturing firm.She plans new marketing strategies with the help of her subordinates,by providing and receiving critical feedback.Here,Patricia is displaying effective ________.

A group of components that interact to achieve some purpose is referred to as a(n)________.

Strong passwords have a maximum of five characters.

________ is the activity of two or more people working together to achieve a common goal,result,or work product.

If someone asks you for your password,do not share it with them.

Routine skills are outsourced because the cost of data communication is essentially zero.

In a grocery store,the clerk scans the UPC code on an item,which is transmitted to the computer.The scanner device is an example of the ________ component of an IS.

Moore's Law states that the speed of a computer doubles every 18 months.

Define management information systems.What are the key elements of its definition?

Business Processes, information Systems, and Information

Organizational Strategy, information Systems, and Competitive Advantage

Hardware and Software

Database Processing

The Cloud

Organizations and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Business Intelligence Systems

Information Systems Development

Information Systems Management

Information Security Management

Extension A1: Collaboration Information Systems for Decision Making,problem Solving,and Project Management

Extension A2: Collaborative Information Systems for Student Projects

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