Exam 2: The Development of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems

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The complex hardware and software that goes into an ERP system was not available until the 1970s.

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In ____________________,third-party software companies are encouraged to develop add-on software products that can be integrated with existing software.

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Open architecture is defined as allowing third-party software vendors to write software to integrate with the main package,such as SAP's R/3.

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Which of the following module in SAP is a set of tools that can automate the activities in SAP ERP?

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Besides the fact that ERP systems are integrated information systems and lead to more efficient business processes,there are other benefits.Outline them.

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The prediction of future sales is the ____________________.

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Which of the following is a benefit to running an ERP system?

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The return on investment (ROI)is an assessment of an investment's project's value that is calculated by dividing the value of the project's benefits by the value of the project's cost.

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The most current version of SAP's software is known as R/3.

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Old information and computer systems are known as:

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The direct computer-to-computer exchange of standard business documents is known as EDI,or electronic data interchange.

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The software that holds data in an organized fashion is known as a database management system,or a DBMS.

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The capabilities of computer hardware doubling every 18 months is known as Gates' Law.

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Describe how information is exchanged between lower operating levels in the functional organization shown below. Describe how information is exchanged between lower operating levels in the functional organization shown below.

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Discuss the various costs associated with the implementation of an ERP system for a large company and for a midsize company.How long does implementation take?

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SAP's R/3 can only run on mainframe computers.

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After a company chooses its major modules,it chooses from an assortment of ____________________ options.

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A large company might spent $1 million on ERP implementation,which includes software and training.

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SAP is the abbreviation for ____________________.

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The statistical and logical analysis of large sets of transaction data is called:

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