Question 1

The grade point average (GPA)values coupled with appropriate student names of a class would be considered as information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

IT personnel use _______ to develop _______.

Accepted Answer

A) IT components, IT services 
B) computer-based information systems, IT architecture 
C) IT infrastructure, IT architecture 
D) IT infrastructure, IT platform 
E) IT components, IT architecture 
A) IT components, IT services 
B) computer-based information systems, IT architecture 
C) IT infrastructure, IT architecture 
D) IT infrastructure, IT platform 
E) IT components, IT architecture

Question 3

Managing the IS function within an organization is the exclusive responsibility of the IS department in contemporary organizations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

______ is/are data that have been organized to have meaning and value to a recipient.

Accepted Answer

A) Insights 
B) Information 
C) Knowledge 
D) Experience 
E) Wisdom 
A) Insights 
B) Information 
C) Knowledge 
D) Experience 
E) Wisdom

Question 5

An organization's supply chain starts at the supplier and ends at the customer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

An organization's IT infrastructure consists of the IT components and IT services.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

An informed user of IT can enhance his or her organization's competitive position.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A listing of all courses offered at your university would be considered _____, whereas a listing of all courses required in your major would be considered _____.

Accepted Answer

A) information; data 
B) knowledge; information 
C) information; knowledge 
D) data; information 
E) data; knowledge 
A) information; data 
B) knowledge; information 
C) information; knowledge 
D) data; information 
E) data; knowledge

Question 9

Differentiate among data, information, and knowledge.

Accepted Answer

Data, information, and knowledge are rel

Question 10

An auditing manager focuses on the ethical and legal use of information systems and evaluates the quality or effectiveness of such systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following statements about IT's role in society is false?

Accepted Answer

A) IT has created employee flexibility. 
B) Robots can do many routine tasks. 
C) Robots can handle unfamiliar situations. 
D) IT can be used to help doctors diagnose diseases. 
E) Telepresence robots can act as the eyes and ears of a business manager. 
A) IT has created employee flexibility. 
B) Robots can do many routine tasks. 
C) Robots can handle unfamiliar situations. 
D) IT can be used to help doctors diagnose diseases. 
E) Telepresence robots can act as the eyes and ears of a business manager.

Question 12

The title of the executive who is in charge of the people, who design and build information systems, the people who use those systems, and the people responsible for managing those systems is the

Accepted Answer

A) CEO. 
B) CFO. 
C) CIO. 
D) CIS. 
E) CIT. 
A) CEO. 
B) CFO. 
C) CIO. 
D) CIS. 
E) CIT.

Question 13

Information technology and information systems are the same thing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

You should seek to be an informed user of IT because ____________.

Accepted Answer

A) it is easy to understand how IT works 
B) you could end up working in the IT department in your organization 
C) everyone uses IT 
D) you will be in a position to enhance the quality of IT applications 
A) it is easy to understand how IT works 
B) you could end up working in the IT department in your organization 
C) everyone uses IT 
D) you will be in a position to enhance the quality of IT applications

Question 15

IT personnel use the IT infrastructure to develop information systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Differentiate between information technology and information technology infrastructure.

Accepted Answer

Information Technology (IT) and Informat

Question 17

Which of the following is the correct hierarchy from the lowest level to the highest level?

Accepted Answer

A) knowledge, information, data 
B) information, data, knowledge 
C) data, information, knowledge 
D) data, experience, information 
E) information, experience, wisdom 
A) knowledge, information, data 
B) information, data, knowledge 
C) data, information, knowledge 
D) data, experience, information 
E) information, experience, wisdom

Question 18

A systems analyst focuses on determining the information requirements and technical specifications for new applications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

An organization's IT components include all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A) a network. 
B) programs. 
C) procedures. 
D) a database. 
E) monitors. 
A) a network. 
B) programs. 
C) procedures. 
D) a database. 
E) monitors.

Question 20

Which of the following statements concerning the complexity of management of information resources is not true?

Accepted Answer

A) Information systems have an enormous strategic value within an organization and therefore firms rely on them heavily. 
B) Information systems are expensive to acquire, operate, and maintain. 
C) Computers are decentralized throughout the organization, which makes it harder to manage. 
D) Managing mainframes has become more difficult. 
E) Managing information resources is divided between the MIS department and end users and there is no standard way to divide responsibility between them. 
A) Information systems have an enormous strategic value within an organization and therefore firms rely on them heavily. 
B) Information systems are expensive to acquire, operate, and maintain. 
C) Computers are decentralized throughout the organization, which makes it harder to manage. 
D) Managing mainframes has become more difficult. 
E) Managing information resources is divided between the MIS department and end users and there is no standard way to divide responsibility between them.

The grade point average (GPA)values coupled with appropriate student names of a class would be considered as information.

IT personnel use _ to develop _.

Managing the IS function within an organization is the exclusive responsibility of the IS department in contemporary organizations.

______ is/are data that have been organized to have meaning and value to a recipient.

An organization's supply chain starts at the supplier and ends at the customer.

An organization's IT infrastructure consists of the IT components and IT services.

An informed user of IT can enhance his or her organization's competitive position.

A listing of all courses offered at your university would be considered _, whereas a listing of all courses required in your major would be considered _.

Differentiate among data, information, and knowledge.

An auditing manager focuses on the ethical and legal use of information systems and evaluates the quality or effectiveness of such systems.

Which of the following statements about IT's role in society is false?

The title of the executive who is in charge of the people, who design and build information systems, the people who use those systems, and the people responsible for managing those systems is the

Information technology and information systems are the same thing.

You should seek to be an informed user of IT because ____________.

IT personnel use the IT infrastructure to develop information systems.

Differentiate between information technology and information technology infrastructure.

Which of the following is the correct hierarchy from the lowest level to the highest level?

A systems analyst focuses on determining the information requirements and technical specifications for new applications.

An organization's IT components include all of the following except:

Which of the following statements concerning the complexity of management of information resources is not true?

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security and Controls

Data and Knowledge Management

Telecommunications and Networking

E-Business and E-Commerce

Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Social Computing

Information Systems Within the Organization

Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management

Business Intelligence

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Technology Guide 1 : Hardware

Technology Guide 2 : Software

Technology Guide 3 : Cloud Computing

Technology Guide 4 : Intelligent Systems

Technology Guide 5 Protecting Your Information Assets

Filters

Exam 1: Introduction to Information Systems

The grade point average (GPA)values coupled with appropriate student names of a class would be considered as information.

IT personnel use _______ to develop _______.

Managing the IS function within an organization is the exclusive responsibility of the IS department in contemporary organizations.

______ is/are data that have been organized to have meaning and value to a recipient.

An organization's supply chain starts at the supplier and ends at the customer.

An organization's IT infrastructure consists of the IT components and IT services.

An informed user of IT can enhance his or her organization's competitive position.

A listing of all courses offered at your university would be considered _____, whereas a listing of all courses required in your major would be considered _____.

Differentiate among data, information, and knowledge.

An auditing manager focuses on the ethical and legal use of information systems and evaluates the quality or effectiveness of such systems.

Which of the following statements about IT's role in society is false?

The title of the executive who is in charge of the people, who design and build information systems, the people who use those systems, and the people responsible for managing those systems is the

Information technology and information systems are the same thing.

You should seek to be an informed user of IT because ____________.

IT personnel use the IT infrastructure to develop information systems.

Differentiate between information technology and information technology infrastructure.

Which of the following is the correct hierarchy from the lowest level to the highest level?

A systems analyst focuses on determining the information requirements and technical specifications for new applications.

An organization's IT components include all of the following except:

Which of the following statements concerning the complexity of management of information resources is not true?

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security and Controls

Data and Knowledge Management

Telecommunications and Networking

E-Business and E-Commerce

Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Social Computing

Information Systems Within the Organization

Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management

Business Intelligence

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Technology Guide 1 : Hardware

Technology Guide 2 : Software

Technology Guide 3 : Cloud Computing

Technology Guide 4 : Intelligent Systems

Technology Guide 5 Protecting Your Information Assets

Filters

IT personnel use _ to develop _.

A listing of all courses offered at your university would be considered _, whereas a listing of all courses required in your major would be considered _.