Exam 4: Software and Systems

RAM Manufacturing LLC is a rapidly growing manufacturer of parts for the automotive industry. RAM Manufacturing maintains a lot of inventory and uses NetSuite to manage its inventory. RAM Manufacturing recently acquired Top Automotive LLC. Top Automotive uses Sellbrite to manage its inventory. If RAM Manufacturing decides to allow the Top Automotive operations to continue to run Sellbrite at Top Automotive's facility, which systems integration approach has RAM Manufacturing taken?

Excel is a spreadsheet application software. Select the Excel function listed below that you would use if you wanted to calculate the average of selected cells.

Businesses typically have many systems, some internally developed, some purchased, and others acquired. Businesses want these systems to communicate with one another and provide users with easier access to data. There are three systems configurations that consolidate and coordinate data across multiple locations. These three include centralized systems, decentralized systems, and distributed systems. Each configuration has advantages and disadvantages. Which of the following is an advantage of distributed systems?

Which system is used by senior management to determine regions of the world for new investment?

An online analytics processing system (OLAP) processes: I. Transactions II. Reports and analytics

Excel is a spreadsheet application software. Choose from the list below one of the business functions that Excel typically supports.