Question 1

_________________ are information systems that serve a single business unit, such as accounting.

Accepted Answer

A)  Supply Chain Management 
B)  Functional systems 
C)  ERP 
D)  Legacy systems 
A)  Supply Chain Management 
B)  Functional systems 
C)  ERP 
D)  Legacy systems

Question 2

Microsoft, Oracle, and PAS are the three leading ERP vendors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

___________________________ is a dimension of social responsibility that includes everything from hiring minority workers to making safe products.

Accepted Answer

A)  Corporate social responsibility 
B)  Social responsibility 
C)  Corporate policy 
D)  Sustainable, or "green," IT 
A)  Corporate social responsibility 
B)  Social responsibility 
C)  Corporate policy 
D)  Sustainable, or "green," IT

Question 4

Production and materials management components handle the various aspects of production planning and execution such as __________ forecasting, production scheduling, job cost accounting, and quality control.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Production and materials management components handle the...

Question 5

Who are the primary users of ERP systems?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sales, marketing, and customer service 
B)  Accounting, finance, logistics, and production 
C)  Customers, resellers, partners, suppliers, and distributors 
D)  All of these 
A)  Sales, marketing, and customer service 
B)  Accounting, finance, logistics, and production 
C)  Customers, resellers, partners, suppliers, and distributors 
D)  All of these

Question 6

What are two of the primary features of e-business components?

Accepted Answer

A)  E-procurement 
B)  E-logistics 
C)  E-procurement and e-logistics 
D)  None of these 
A)  E-procurement 
B)  E-logistics 
C)  E-procurement and e-logistics 
D)  None of these

Question 7

Successful companies normally spend up to _____ percent on a business analysis.

Accepted Answer

A)  10 
B)  50 
C)  75 
D)  90 
A)  10 
B)  50 
C)  75 
D)  90

Question 8

Some companies view an ERP as a(n) __________, strategic evil.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Some companies view an ERP as a(n)...

Question 9

Accounting and finance components manage accounting data and ______________ processes within the enterprise with functions such as general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, and asset management.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Accounting and finance components manage accounting data...

Question 10

The extended ERP component that helps optimize the supply chain from acquisition of raw materials to receipt of finished goods by customers is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  CRM component 
B)  SCM component 
C)  Business Intelligence component 
D)  E-business component 
A)  CRM component 
B)  SCM component 
C)  Business Intelligence component 
D)  E-business component

Question 11

_________________ implies that an entity, whether it is a government, corporation, not-for-profit organization, or individual, has a responsibility to society.

Accepted Answer

A)  Corporate social responsibility 
B)  Social responsibility 
C)  Corporate policy 
D)  Sustainable, or "green," IT 
A)  Corporate social responsibility 
B)  Social responsibility 
C)  Corporate policy 
D)  Sustainable, or "green," IT

Question 12

Which activities do human resource components perform?

Accepted Answer

A)  Track employee information, including payroll, benefits, compensation, performance assessment, and assure compliance with the legal requirements of multiple jurisdictions and tax authorities. 
B)  Handle the various aspects of production planning and execution such as demand forecasting, production scheduling, job cost accounting, and quality control. 
C)  Manage accounting data and financial processes within the enterprise with functions such as general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, and asset management 
D)  None of these 
A)  Track employee information, including payroll, benefits, compensation, performance assessment, and assure compliance with the legal requirements of multiple jurisdictions and tax authorities. 
B)  Handle the various aspects of production planning and execution such as demand forecasting, production scheduling, job cost accounting, and quality control. 
C)  Manage accounting data and financial processes within the enterprise with functions such as general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, and asset management 
D)  None of these

Question 13

____________ manages the transportation and storage of goods.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________ manages the transportation and storage of...

Question 14

Integrations are achieved by using ___________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Integrations are achieved by using ___________....

Question 15

Which application's primary business benefits include market demand, resource and capacity constraints, and real-time scheduling?

Accepted Answer

A)  CRM 
B)  SCM 
C)  ERP 
D)  All of these 
A)  CRM 
B)  SCM 
C)  ERP 
D)  All of these

Question 16

Failed ERP implementations have caused organizations to view an ERP as:

Accepted Answer

A)  unnecessary. 
B)  impossible. 
C)  a necessary, strategic evil. 
D)  not desirable. 
A)  unnecessary. 
B)  impossible. 
C)  a necessary, strategic evil. 
D)  not desirable.

Question 17

Workers at Shell Canada's refineries find the new ERP system complex and difficult to search for information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Explain how a central database is the heart of an ERP system.

Accepted Answer

The heart of an ERP system is

Question 19

Which of the following is not a core ERP component focusing on internal operations?

Accepted Answer

A)  Accounting and finance 
B)  Production and materials management 
C)  Business intelligence 
D)  Human resources 
A)  Accounting and finance 
B)  Production and materials management 
C)  Business intelligence 
D)  Human resources

Question 20

Most companies do not carry a high degree of ERP software __________ on their staff.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Most companies do not carry a high...

_________________ are information systems that serve a single business unit, such as accounting.

Microsoft, Oracle, and PAS are the three leading ERP vendors.

___________________________ is a dimension of social responsibility that includes everything from hiring minority workers to making safe products.

Production and materials management components handle the various aspects of production planning and execution such as __________ forecasting, production scheduling, job cost accounting, and quality control.

Who are the primary users of ERP systems?

What are two of the primary features of e-business components?

Successful companies normally spend up to _____ percent on a business analysis.

Some companies view an ERP as a(n) __________, strategic evil.

Accounting and finance components manage accounting data and ______________ processes within the enterprise with functions such as general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, and asset management.

The extended ERP component that helps optimize the supply chain from acquisition of raw materials to receipt of finished goods by customers is the:

_________________ implies that an entity, whether it is a government, corporation, not-for-profit organization, or individual, has a responsibility to society.

Which activities do human resource components perform?

____________ manages the transportation and storage of goods.

Integrations are achieved by using ___________.

Which application's primary business benefits include market demand, resource and capacity constraints, and real-time scheduling?

Failed ERP implementations have caused organizations to view an ERP as:

Workers at Shell Canada's refineries find the new ERP system complex and difficult to search for information.

Explain how a central database is the heart of an ERP system.

Which of the following is not a core ERP component focusing on internal operations?

Most companies do not carry a high degree of ERP software __________ on their staff.

Information Systems in Business

Strategic Decision Making

E-Business

Ethics and Information Security

It Architectures

Databases and Data Warehouses

Supply Chain Management

Customer Relationship Management

Enterprise Resource Planning and Collaboration Systems

Business Basics

Business Process

Filters

Exam 7: Networks, Telecommunications, and Wireless Computing

_________________ are information systems that serve a single business unit, such as accounting.

Microsoft, Oracle, and PAS are the three leading ERP vendors.

___________________________ is a dimension of social responsibility that includes everything from hiring minority workers to making safe products.

Production and materials management components handle the various aspects of production planning and execution such as __________ forecasting, production scheduling, job cost accounting, and quality control.

Who are the primary users of ERP systems?

What are two of the primary features of e-business components?

Successful companies normally spend up to _____ percent on a business analysis.

Some companies view an ERP as a(n) __________, strategic evil.

Accounting and finance components manage accounting data and ______________ processes within the enterprise with functions such as general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, and asset management.

The extended ERP component that helps optimize the supply chain from acquisition of raw materials to receipt of finished goods by customers is the:

_________________ implies that an entity, whether it is a government, corporation, not-for-profit organization, or individual, has a responsibility to society.

Which activities do human resource components perform?

____________ manages the transportation and storage of goods.

Integrations are achieved by using ___________.

Which application's primary business benefits include market demand, resource and capacity constraints, and real-time scheduling?

Failed ERP implementations have caused organizations to view an ERP as:

Workers at Shell Canada's refineries find the new ERP system complex and difficult to search for information.

Explain how a central database is the heart of an ERP system.

Which of the following is not a core ERP component focusing on internal operations?

Most companies do not carry a high degree of ERP software __________ on their staff.

Information Systems in Business

Strategic Decision Making

E-Business

Ethics and Information Security

It Architectures

Databases and Data Warehouses

Supply Chain Management

Customer Relationship Management

Enterprise Resource Planning and Collaboration Systems

Business Basics

Business Process

Filters