Question 1

Which of the below processes would be found in the operations management department?

Accepted Answer

A) Creating production schedules 
B) Communicating marketing campaigns 
C) Hiring employees 
D) Processing sales 
A) Creating production schedules 
B) Communicating marketing campaigns 
C) Hiring employees 
D) Processing sales

Question 2

At the operational level employees develop, control, and maintain core business activities required to run the day-to-day operations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What is the process of continuously measuring system results, comparing those results to optimal system performance, and identifying steps and procedures to improve system performance?

Accepted Answer

A) Benchmarking 
B) Bottlenecking 
C) Consolidation 
D) Cycle time 
A) Benchmarking 
B) Bottlenecking 
C) Consolidation 
D) Cycle time

Question 4

What is the DSS analysis that checks the impact of a change in a variable or assumption on the model?

Accepted Answer

A) Optimization analysis 
B) Goal-seeking analysis 
C) Sensitivity analysis 
D) What-if analysis 
A) Optimization analysis 
B) Goal-seeking analysis 
C) Sensitivity analysis 
D) What-if analysis

Question 5

Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN)is a graphical notation that depicts the steps in a business process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Metrics are measurements that evaluate results to determine whether a project is meeting its goals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What is the difference between the As-Is process model and the To-Be process model?

Accepted Answer

A) The As-Is process model begins with what the process problem is, and the To-Be process model displays how the problem will be solved 
B) The process models are not related 
C) Both process models determine when to solve the problem 
D) The As-Is process model begins with where to implement the solution, and the To-Be process model displays why the problem needs to be fixed 
A) The As-Is process model begins with what the process problem is, and the To-Be process model displays how the problem will be solved 
B) The process models are not related 
C) Both process models determine when to solve the problem 
D) The As-Is process model begins with where to implement the solution, and the To-Be process model displays why the problem needs to be fixed

Question 8

Which of the following is considered a structured decision or strategic decision?

Accepted Answer

A) Reordering inventory 
B) Deciding to enter a new market 
C) Creating the employee weekly staffing schedule 
D) Creating the employee weekly production schedule 
A) Reordering inventory 
B) Deciding to enter a new market 
C) Creating the employee weekly staffing schedule 
D) Creating the employee weekly production schedule

Question 9

What is a bar chart?

Accepted Answer

A) A type of graph in which a circle is divided into sectors that each represent a proportion of the whole. 
B) A chart or graph that presents grouped data with rectangular bars with lengths proportional to the values that they represent. 
C) A graphical display of data using bars of different heights. It is similar to a bar chart, but a histogram groups numbers into ranges. 
D) A small embedded line graph that illustrates a single trend. 
A) A type of graph in which a circle is divided into sectors that each represent a proportion of the whole. 
B) A chart or graph that presents grouped data with rectangular bars with lengths proportional to the values that they represent. 
C) A graphical display of data using bars of different heights. It is similar to a bar chart, but a histogram groups numbers into ranges. 
D) A small embedded line graph that illustrates a single trend.

Question 10

What do usability effectiveness MIS metrics measure?

Accepted Answer

A) The ease with which people perform transactions and find information 
B) The number of customers an organization "touches" for the first time and persuades to purchase its products or services 
C) The amount of time a system takes to perform a transaction 
D) The number of hours a system is available for users 
A) The ease with which people perform transactions and find information 
B) The number of customers an organization "touches" for the first time and persuades to purchase its products or services 
C) The amount of time a system takes to perform a transaction 
D) The number of hours a system is available for users

Question 11

Which of the below would you include as decisions and responsibilities typically found at the managerial level of a company?

Accepted Answer

A) Monthly Plans 
B) Monthly Budgets 
C) Weekly Schedule 
D) All of the above 
A) Monthly Plans 
B) Monthly Budgets 
C) Weekly Schedule 
D) All of the above

Question 12

What is a computer-simulated environment that can be a simulation of the real world or an imaginary world?

Accepted Answer

A) Virtual reality 
B) Augmented reality 
C) Virtual workforce 
D) All of the above 
A) Virtual reality 
B) Augmented reality 
C) Virtual workforce 
D) All of the above

Question 13

Measuring the amount of website traffic is the best way to determine an organization's success.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Strategic business processes are static, routine, daily business processes such as stocking inventory, checking out customers, or daily opening and closing processes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A static process uses a systematic approach in an attempt to improve business effectiveness and efficiency continuously. Managers constantly attempt to optimize static process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Operational business processes are static, routine, daily business processes such as stocking inventory, checking out customers, or daily opening and closing processes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

What refers to the level of detail in the model or the decision-making process?

Accepted Answer

A) Granularity 
B) Visualization 
C) Digital Dashboard 
D) All of the above 
A) Granularity 
B) Visualization 
C) Digital Dashboard 
D) All of the above

Question 18

Which of the below is correct in terms of granularity?

Accepted Answer

A) Refers to the level of detail in the model 
B) The greater the granularity the deeper the level of detail of the data 
C) The greater the granularity the deeper the level of fineness of the data 
D) All of the above 
A) Refers to the level of detail in the model 
B) The greater the granularity the deeper the level of detail of the data 
C) The greater the granularity the deeper the level of fineness of the data 
D) All of the above

Question 19

What indicates the earning power of a project?

Accepted Answer

A) ROI 
B) Metrics 
C) Best practices 
D) KPI 
A) ROI 
B) Metrics 
C) Best practices 
D) KPI

Question 20

What is weak AI?

Accepted Answer

A) Refers to a set of instructions that completes a task. 
B) A type of artificial intelligence that enables computers to both understand concepts in the environment, and also to learn. 
C) Machines can still make their own decisions based on reasoning and past sets of data 
D) Refers to the field of artificial intelligence that works toward providing brain like powers to AI machines; in effect, it works to make machines as intelligent as the humans. 
A) Refers to a set of instructions that completes a task. 
B) A type of artificial intelligence that enables computers to both understand concepts in the environment, and also to learn. 
C) Machines can still make their own decisions based on reasoning and past sets of data 
D) Refers to the field of artificial intelligence that works toward providing brain like powers to AI machines; in effect, it works to make machines as intelligent as the humans.

Which of the below processes would be found in the operations management department?

At the operational level employees develop, control, and maintain core business activities required to run the day-to-day operations.

What is the process of continuously measuring system results, comparing those results to optimal system performance, and identifying steps and procedures to improve system performance?

What is the DSS analysis that checks the impact of a change in a variable or assumption on the model?

Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN)is a graphical notation that depicts the steps in a business process.

Metrics are measurements that evaluate results to determine whether a project is meeting its goals.

What is the difference between the As-Is process model and the To-Be process model?

Which of the following is considered a structured decision or strategic decision?

What is a bar chart?

What do usability effectiveness MIS metrics measure?

Which of the below would you include as decisions and responsibilities typically found at the managerial level of a company?

What is a computer-simulated environment that can be a simulation of the real world or an imaginary world?

Measuring the amount of website traffic is the best way to determine an organization's success.

Strategic business processes are static, routine, daily business processes such as stocking inventory, checking out customers, or daily opening and closing processes.

A static process uses a systematic approach in an attempt to improve business effectiveness and efficiency continuously. Managers constantly attempt to optimize static process.

Operational business processes are static, routine, daily business processes such as stocking inventory, checking out customers, or daily opening and closing processes.

What refers to the level of detail in the model or the decision-making process?

Which of the below is correct in terms of granularity?

What indicates the earning power of a project?

What is weak AI?

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics and Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Data: Business Intelligence

Networks: Mobile Business

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporate Responsibility

Hardware and Software Basics

Networks and Telecommunications

Designing Databases

Emerging Trends and Technologies

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Exam 2: Decisions and Processes: Value Driven Business

Which of the below processes would be found in the operations management department?

At the operational level employees develop, control, and maintain core business activities required to run the day-to-day operations.

What is the process of continuously measuring system results, comparing those results to optimal system performance, and identifying steps and procedures to improve system performance?

What is the DSS analysis that checks the impact of a change in a variable or assumption on the model?

Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN)is a graphical notation that depicts the steps in a business process.

Metrics are measurements that evaluate results to determine whether a project is meeting its goals.

What is the difference between the As-Is process model and the To-Be process model?

Which of the following is considered a structured decision or strategic decision?

What is a bar chart?

What do usability effectiveness MIS metrics measure?

Which of the below would you include as decisions and responsibilities typically found at the managerial level of a company?

What is a computer-simulated environment that can be a simulation of the real world or an imaginary world?

Measuring the amount of website traffic is the best way to determine an organization's success.

Strategic business processes are static, routine, daily business processes such as stocking inventory, checking out customers, or daily opening and closing processes.

A static process uses a systematic approach in an attempt to improve business effectiveness and efficiency continuously. Managers constantly attempt to optimize static process.

Operational business processes are static, routine, daily business processes such as stocking inventory, checking out customers, or daily opening and closing processes.

What refers to the level of detail in the model or the decision-making process?

Which of the below is correct in terms of granularity?

What indicates the earning power of a project?

What is weak AI?

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics and Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Data: Business Intelligence

Networks: Mobile Business

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporate Responsibility

Hardware and Software Basics

Networks and Telecommunications

Designing Databases

Emerging Trends and Technologies

Filters