Question 1

Which of the following is a limitation of ERP?

Accepted Answer

A) Agility 
B) Cost 
C) Decision-making ability 
D) Quality 
A) Agility 
B) Cost 
C) Decision-making ability 
D) Quality B

Question 2

Yield management systems are best used to maximize revenue from a ________, _______ resource.

Accepted Answer

A) fixed; nonperishable 
B) fixed; perishable 
C) variable; nonperishable 
D) variable; perishable 
A) fixed; nonperishable 
B) fixed; perishable 
C) variable; nonperishable 
D) variable; perishable B

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a primary objective of ERP?

Accepted Answer

A) Enable information to flow seamlessly 
B) Streamline the manufacturing process 
C) Tightly integrate FAIS 
D) All of the above are objectives of ERP 
A) Enable information to flow seamlessly 
B) Streamline the manufacturing process 
C) Tightly integrate FAIS 
D) All of the above are objectives of ERP B

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a commercially available type of ERP software?

Accepted Answer

A) Microsoft 
B) Oracle 
C) PeopleSoft 
D) SAP 
A) Microsoft 
B) Oracle 
C) PeopleSoft 
D) SAP

Question 5

The best of breed approach to implementing ERP systems combines the benefits of the
_______________________ and customized systems.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The best of breed approach to implementing...

Question 6

The Closing Case emphasizes the use of IT by airlines to _________.

Accepted Answer

A) better predict the weather 
B) ease check-in 
C) ensure the security of credit card payments 
D) manage the process of rebooking passengers 
A) better predict the weather 
B) ease check-in 
C) ensure the security of credit card payments 
D) manage the process of rebooking passengers

Question 7

A(n)_______________ ratio is the availability of cash to pay debt.

Accepted Answer

A) activity 
B) debt 
C) liquidity 
D) probability 
A) activity 
B) debt 
C) liquidity 
D) probability

Question 8

A dashboard highlighting only below-average sales is a type of exception report.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

ERP ___________ systems also benefit businesses by generating forecasting analyses of product consumption based on critical variables such as geographical area, season, day of the week, and type of customer.

Accepted Answer

A) AI 
B) CRM 
C) DSS 
D) SCM 
A) AI 
B) CRM 
C) DSS 
D) SCM

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT a requirement of TPSs?

Accepted Answer

A) Have to efficiently handle large variations in volumes of data 
B) Must maximize downtime 
C) Must ensure overlapping updates can't occur 
D) Must record results accurately and securely 
A) Have to efficiently handle large variations in volumes of data 
B) Must maximize downtime 
C) Must ensure overlapping updates can't occur 
D) Must record results accurately and securely

Question 11

TPS provide the output data from corporate databases.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of the following is an extended ERP module?

Accepted Answer

A) Business intelligence 
B) Financial management 
C) HR management 
D) Operations management 
A) Business intelligence 
B) Financial management 
C) HR management 
D) Operations management

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT an example of an industry that uses yield management systems?

Accepted Answer

A) Airline 
B) Automobile 
C) Hotel 
D) Theater 
A) Airline 
B) Automobile 
C) Hotel 
D) Theater

Question 14

The GEA Group implemented a(n)___________ to address its reporting issues.

Accepted Answer

A) DSS 
B) ERP system 
C) FAIS 
D) TPS 
A) DSS 
B) ERP system 
C) FAIS 
D) TPS

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT a problem associated with cancelled flights?

Accepted Answer

A) Required pilot rest time 
B) Three-hour max time for planes sitting on the tarmac 
C) Ticket-change fees 
D) Weather 
A) Required pilot rest time 
B) Three-hour max time for planes sitting on the tarmac 
C) Ticket-change fees 
D) Weather

Question 16

Disney implemented a YMS to more effectively sell The Lion King musical tickets.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Make-to-order is synonymous with a pull model.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

MRP is a _____________ function.

Accepted Answer

A) computer-integrated manufacturing 
B) in-house logistics and materials management 
C) planning production and operation 
D) product lifecycle management 
A) computer-integrated manufacturing 
B) in-house logistics and materials management 
C) planning production and operation 
D) product lifecycle management

Question 19

If a company receives orders and payments from customers, this is called the fulfillment process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What are the advantages and disadvantages of SaaS ERP implementation? If you decided to implement an ERP system for your business, would you consider a SaaS ERP implementation? Defend your answer.

Accepted Answer

Advantages:
-Used from any location with

Which of the following is a limitation of ERP?

Yield management systems are best used to maximize revenue from a __, _ resource.

Which of the following is NOT a primary objective of ERP?

Which of the following is NOT a commercially available type of ERP software?

The best of breed approach to implementing ERP systems combines the benefits of the _______________________ and customized systems.

The Closing Case emphasizes the use of IT by airlines to _________.

A(n)_______________ ratio is the availability of cash to pay debt.

A dashboard highlighting only below-average sales is a type of exception report.

ERP ___________ systems also benefit businesses by generating forecasting analyses of product consumption based on critical variables such as geographical area, season, day of the week, and type of customer.

Which of the following is NOT a requirement of TPSs?

TPS provide the output data from corporate databases.

Which of the following is an extended ERP module?

Which of the following is NOT an example of an industry that uses yield management systems?

The GEA Group implemented a(n)___________ to address its reporting issues.

Which of the following is NOT a problem associated with cancelled flights?

Disney implemented a YMS to more effectively sell The Lion King musical tickets.

Make-to-order is synonymous with a pull model.

MRP is a _____________ function.

If a company receives orders and payments from customers, this is called the fulfillment process.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of SaaS ERP implementation? If you decided to implement an ERP system for your business, would you consider a SaaS ERP implementation? Defend your answer.

Introduction to Information Systems

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security

Data and Knowledge Management

Telecommunications and Networking

E-Business and E-Commerce

Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Social Computing

Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management

Business Analytics

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Technology Guide 1 : Hardware

Technology Guide 2 : Software

Technology Guide 3 : Fundamentals of Relational Database Operations

Technology Guide 4 : Intelligent Systems

Filters

Exam 10: Information Systems Within the Organization

Which of the following is a limitation of ERP?

Yield management systems are best used to maximize revenue from a ________, _______ resource.

Which of the following is NOT a primary objective of ERP?

Which of the following is NOT a commercially available type of ERP software?

The best of breed approach to implementing ERP systems combines the benefits of the _______________________ and customized systems.

The Closing Case emphasizes the use of IT by airlines to _________.

A(n)_______________ ratio is the availability of cash to pay debt.

A dashboard highlighting only below-average sales is a type of exception report.

ERP ___________ systems also benefit businesses by generating forecasting analyses of product consumption based on critical variables such as geographical area, season, day of the week, and type of customer.

Which of the following is NOT a requirement of TPSs?

TPS provide the output data from corporate databases.

Which of the following is an extended ERP module?

Which of the following is NOT an example of an industry that uses yield management systems?

The GEA Group implemented a(n)___________ to address its reporting issues.

Which of the following is NOT a problem associated with cancelled flights?

Disney implemented a YMS to more effectively sell The Lion King musical tickets.

Make-to-order is synonymous with a pull model.

MRP is a _____________ function.

If a company receives orders and payments from customers, this is called the fulfillment process.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of SaaS ERP implementation? If you decided to implement an ERP system for your business, would you consider a SaaS ERP implementation? Defend your answer.

Introduction to Information Systems

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security

Data and Knowledge Management

Telecommunications and Networking

E-Business and E-Commerce

Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Social Computing

Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management

Business Analytics

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Technology Guide 1 : Hardware

Technology Guide 2 : Software

Technology Guide 3 : Fundamentals of Relational Database Operations

Technology Guide 4 : Intelligent Systems

Filters

Yield management systems are best used to maximize revenue from a __, _ resource.