Question 1

What type of report changes automatically during creation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Static report 
B)  Dynamic report 
C)  Variable report 
D)  Structured report 
A)  Static report 
B)  Dynamic report 
C)  Variable report 
D)  Structured report

Question 2

What is a view of data at a particular moment in time?

Accepted Answer

A)  Knowledge 
B)  Big data 
C)  Snapshot 
D)  Unstructured data 
A)  Knowledge 
B)  Big data 
C)  Snapshot 
D)  Unstructured data

Question 3

What are costs that make customers reluctant to switch to another product or service?

Accepted Answer

A)  Support activities 
B)  Switching costs 
C)  Loyalty rewards 
D)  Value chain activities 
A)  Support activities 
B)  Switching costs 
C)  Loyalty rewards 
D)  Value chain activities

Question 4

Updating business strategies is a continuous undertaking as internal and external environments ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  become less competitive 
B)  remain stagnant 
C)  rapidly change 
D)  become more consistent 
A)  become less competitive 
B)  remain stagnant 
C)  rapidly change 
D)  become more consistent

Question 5

What is predictive analytics?

Accepted Answer

A)  A world where interconnected,Internet-enabled devices or "things" can collect and share data without human intervention 
B)  Extracts information from data and uses it to predict future trends and identify behavioral patterns 
C)  Refers to devices that connect directly to other devices 
D)  Opportunities to change the way people purchase books 
A)  A world where interconnected,Internet-enabled devices or "things" can collect and share data without human intervention 
B)  Extracts information from data and uses it to predict future trends and identify behavioral patterns 
C)  Refers to devices that connect directly to other devices 
D)  Opportunities to change the way people purchase books

Question 6

Why do students need to study information technology?

Accepted Answer

A)  Information technology is everywhere in business 
B)  Information technology is rarely discussed in business 
C)  Information technology is rarely used in organizations 
D)  Information technology is found in only a few businesses 
A)  Information technology is everywhere in business 
B)  Information technology is rarely discussed in business 
C)  Information technology is rarely used in organizations 
D)  Information technology is found in only a few businesses

Question 7

Explain systems thinking and how management information systems enable business communications.

Accepted Answer

A system is a collection of parts that l

Question 8

The Accounting and Finance departments primarily use monetary data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Identify the different departments in a company and why they must work together to achieve success.

Accepted Answer

Companies are typically organized by dep

Question 10

Competitive advantages provide the same product or service either at a lower price or with additional value that can fetch premium prices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

If you were thinking about a washing machine as a system which of the following represents the process?

Accepted Answer

A)  The dirty clothes,water,and detergent 
B)  The clean clothes 
C)  The wash and rinse cycle 
D)  The light indicating that the washer is off balance and has stopped 
A)  The dirty clothes,water,and detergent 
B)  The clean clothes 
C)  The wash and rinse cycle 
D)  The light indicating that the washer is off balance and has stopped

Question 12

What includes support value activities and primary value activities and is used to determine how to create the greatest possible value for customers?

Accepted Answer

A)  Supplier power 
B)  Operations management 
C)  Porter's Five Forces Model 
D)  The value chain analysis 
A)  Supplier power 
B)  Operations management 
C)  Porter's Five Forces Model 
D)  The value chain analysis

Question 13

The business decisions made by the Human Resources department include employee data,promotion data,and vacation data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Jennifer Bloom is writing a paper and she must determine which of Porter's Three Generic Strategies The Museum Company has implemented.Jennifer finds out that The Museum Company offers specialty products found only in museums around the world to affluent customers.What would Jennifer determine The Museum Company is using as its generic strategy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Broad market,low cost 
B)  Narrow market,high cost 
C)  Broad market,high cost 
D)  Narrow market,low cost 
A)  Broad market,low cost 
B)  Narrow market,high cost 
C)  Broad market,high cost 
D)  Narrow market,low cost

Question 15

Predictive analytics is a world where interconnected,Internet-enabled devices or "things" can collect and share data without human intervention.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

If you were thinking about an oven as a system which of the following represents the input?

Accepted Answer

A)  The uncooked food 
B)  The cooked food 
C)  A light indicating that the oven has reached the preheated temperature 
D)  The oven running at 350 degrees for 20 minutes 
A)  The uncooked food 
B)  The cooked food 
C)  A light indicating that the oven has reached the preheated temperature 
D)  The oven running at 350 degrees for 20 minutes

Question 17

Which of the following represents the types of data commonly found in the accounting department?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tax data 
B)  Payroll data 
C)  Transactional data 
D)  All of these choices 
A)  Tax data 
B)  Payroll data 
C)  Transactional data 
D)  All of these choices

Question 18

Which of the following provides an accurate definition of systems thinking?

Accepted Answer

A)  A way of monitoring the entire system by viewing multiple inputs being processed or transformed to produce outputs while continuously gathering feedback on each part 
B)  A way of monitoring individual components including an input,the process,and an output,while continuously gathering feedback on the entire system 
C)  A way of monitoring the entire system by viewing multiple inputs being processed or transformed to produce outputs while continuously gathering feedback on the entire system 
D)  A way of monitoring singular parts of a system by viewing a single input that is processed or transformed to produce an entire system that is continuously monitored to gather feedback on each individual part 
A)  A way of monitoring the entire system by viewing multiple inputs being processed or transformed to produce outputs while continuously gathering feedback on each part 
B)  A way of monitoring individual components including an input,the process,and an output,while continuously gathering feedback on the entire system 
C)  A way of monitoring the entire system by viewing multiple inputs being processed or transformed to produce outputs while continuously gathering feedback on the entire system 
D)  A way of monitoring singular parts of a system by viewing a single input that is processed or transformed to produce an entire system that is continuously monitored to gather feedback on each individual part

Question 19

Using only data and information to make decisions and solve problems is the key to finding success in business.These are also the only core drivers of the information age and the building blocks of business systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which data types are typically found in the Accounting department?

Accepted Answer

A)  Promotion data,sales data,advertising data 
B)  Employee data,promotion data,vacation data 
C)  Investment data,monetary data,reporting data 
D)  Transactional data,purchasing data,payroll data,tax data 
A)  Promotion data,sales data,advertising data 
B)  Employee data,promotion data,vacation data 
C)  Investment data,monetary data,reporting data 
D)  Transactional data,purchasing data,payroll data,tax data

What type of report changes automatically during creation?

What is a view of data at a particular moment in time?

What are costs that make customers reluctant to switch to another product or service?

Updating business strategies is a continuous undertaking as internal and external environments ________.

What is predictive analytics?

Why do students need to study information technology?

Explain systems thinking and how management information systems enable business communications.

The Accounting and Finance departments primarily use monetary data.

Identify the different departments in a company and why they must work together to achieve success.

Competitive advantages provide the same product or service either at a lower price or with additional value that can fetch premium prices.

If you were thinking about a washing machine as a system which of the following represents the process?

What includes support value activities and primary value activities and is used to determine how to create the greatest possible value for customers?

The business decisions made by the Human Resources department include employee data,promotion data,and vacation data.

Predictive analytics is a world where interconnected,Internet-enabled devices or "things" can collect and share data without human intervention.

If you were thinking about an oven as a system which of the following represents the input?

Which of the following represents the types of data commonly found in the accounting department?

Which of the following provides an accurate definition of systems thinking?

Using only data and information to make decisions and solve problems is the key to finding success in business.These are also the only core drivers of the information age and the building blocks of business systems.

Which data types are typically found in the Accounting department?

Decisions Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics 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

Understanding Computer Hardware and Software: From CPUs to Operating Systems

Understanding Telecommunication Systems and Network Topologies

Database Design and Entity Relationships

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Exam 1: Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

What type of report changes automatically during creation?

What is a view of data at a particular moment in time?

What are costs that make customers reluctant to switch to another product or service?

Updating business strategies is a continuous undertaking as internal and external environments ________.

What is predictive analytics?

Why do students need to study information technology?

Explain systems thinking and how management information systems enable business communications.

The Accounting and Finance departments primarily use monetary data.

Identify the different departments in a company and why they must work together to achieve success.

Competitive advantages provide the same product or service either at a lower price or with additional value that can fetch premium prices.

If you were thinking about a washing machine as a system which of the following represents the process?

What includes support value activities and primary value activities and is used to determine how to create the greatest possible value for customers?

The business decisions made by the Human Resources department include employee data,promotion data,and vacation data.

Predictive analytics is a world where interconnected,Internet-enabled devices or "things" can collect and share data without human intervention.

If you were thinking about an oven as a system which of the following represents the input?

Which of the following represents the types of data commonly found in the accounting department?

Which of the following provides an accurate definition of systems thinking?

Using only data and information to make decisions and solve problems is the key to finding success in business.These are also the only core drivers of the information age and the building blocks of business systems.

Which data types are typically found in the Accounting department?

Decisions Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics 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

Understanding Computer Hardware and Software: From CPUs to Operating Systems

Understanding Telecommunication Systems and Network Topologies

Database Design and Entity Relationships

Filters