Question 1

Benchmarks are baseline values the system seeks to attain.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Which of the following explains why a company would implement a BPR strategy?

Accepted Answer

A)  To encourage competition 
B)  To decrease customers 
C)  To create value for the customer 
D)  All the answers are correct 
A)  To encourage competition 
B)  To decrease customers 
C)  To create value for the customer 
D)  All the answers are correct C

Question 3

A shopping bot is one of the simplest examples of an intelligent agent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

The primary goal of an As-Is process model is to simplify,eliminate and improve the To-Be processes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What is slice-and-dice capability?

Accepted Answer

A)  Involves the aggregation of information and features simple roll-ups to complex groupings of interrelated information 
B)  The ability to look at information from different perspectives 
C)  Enables users to get details,and details of details,of information 
D)  Finds the inputs necessary to achieve a goal such as a desired level of output 
A)  Involves the aggregation of information and features simple roll-ups to complex groupings of interrelated information 
B)  The ability to look at information from different perspectives 
C)  Enables users to get details,and details of details,of information 
D)  Finds the inputs necessary to achieve a goal such as a desired level of output

Question 6

What does BPR assume about the current process in the extreme?

Accepted Answer

A)  Current process is irrelevant 
B)  Current process is broken 
C)  Current process must be overhauled from scratch 
D)  All the answers are correct 
A)  Current process is irrelevant 
B)  Current process is broken 
C)  Current process must be overhauled from scratch 
D)  All the answers are correct

Question 7

A transaction processing system (TPS)is the basic business system that assists operational level analysts when making structured decisions.Which of the below is not an example of a TPS?

Accepted Answer

A)  Target's internal company payroll system 
B)  Comfort Dental patient diagnosis system 
C)  First Bank's overall accounting system 
D)  Stewart Sport's order entry system 
A)  Target's internal company payroll system 
B)  Comfort Dental patient diagnosis system 
C)  First Bank's overall accounting system 
D)  Stewart Sport's order entry system

Question 8

What is consolidation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Involves the aggregation of information and features simple roll-ups to complex groupings of interrelated information 
B)  The ability to look at information from different perspectives 
C)  Enables users to get details,and details of details,of information 
D)  Finds the inputs necessary to achieve a goal such as a desired level of output 
A)  Involves the aggregation of information and features simple roll-ups to complex groupings of interrelated information 
B)  The ability to look at information from different perspectives 
C)  Enables users to get details,and details of details,of information 
D)  Finds the inputs necessary to achieve a goal such as a desired level of output

Question 9

Business processes should never drive MIS choices and should be based on business strategies and goals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Demonstrate the value of business process modeling,and compare As-Is and To-Be models.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Demonstrate the value of business process modeling,and...

Question 11

Which of the following is an example of an intelligent system?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Firefighter Robot that can extinguish flames at chemical plants 
B)  Shell Oil's Smart Pump robot that pumps gas for the customer 
C)  A robot that cleans and sweeps at a local airport 
D)  All the answers are correct 
A)  The Firefighter Robot that can extinguish flames at chemical plants 
B)  Shell Oil's Smart Pump robot that pumps gas for the customer 
C)  A robot that cleans and sweeps at a local airport 
D)  All the answers are correct

Question 12

Which of the following is a type of effectiveness MIS metric?

Accepted Answer

A)  Transaction speed 
B)  System availability 
C)  Usability 
D)  Throughput 
A)  Transaction speed 
B)  System availability 
C)  Usability 
D)  Throughput

Question 13

What is the system that focuses on evaluating and improving the processes that include both person-to-person workflow and system-to-system communications?

Accepted Answer

A)  Business process management (BPM)systems 
B)  Semi-structured systems 
C)  Virtual reality 
D)  All the answers are correct 
A)  Business process management (BPM)systems 
B)  Semi-structured systems 
C)  Virtual reality 
D)  All the answers are correct

Question 14

CSFs and KPIs are the two core metrics used within a business to track progress or success.What is the relationship between CSFs and KPIs?

Accepted Answer

A)  CSFs are business strategy elements; whereas,KPIs measure the progress of the CSFs 
B)  CSFs build the business environment; whereas,KPIs explain how to build the CSF's 
C)  KPIs are used first; whereas,CSF's are applied after 
D)  KPIs promote employees on their performance; whereas,CSF's demote employees based on their performance level 
A)  CSFs are business strategy elements; whereas,KPIs measure the progress of the CSFs 
B)  CSFs build the business environment; whereas,KPIs explain how to build the CSF's 
C)  KPIs are used first; whereas,CSF's are applied after 
D)  KPIs promote employees on their performance; whereas,CSF's demote employees based on their performance level

Question 15

Which of the below categories of artificial intelligence (AI)is used extensively in the finance industry to analyse situations where the logic or rules are unknown?

Accepted Answer

A)  Expert system 
B)  Virtual reality 
C)  Neural network 
D)  Genetic algorithm 
A)  Expert system 
B)  Virtual reality 
C)  Neural network 
D)  Genetic algorithm

Question 16

Differentiate among business process improvements,streamlining and re-engineering.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Differentiate among business process improvements,streamlining and re-engineering....

Question 17

Effectiveness MIS metrics include throughput,transaction speed and system availability.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Describe artificial intelligence,and identify its five main types.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Describe artificial intelligence,and identify its five main...

Question 19

One of the most important and challenging questions confronting managers today is how to lay the foundation for tomorrow's success,while competing to win in today's business environment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What is the primary goal of using As-Is and To-Be process models?

Accepted Answer

A)  To determine employee specific errors 
B)  To determine measurement metrics 
C)  To determine the best way to solve a problem 
D)  To determine what the problem is and then how to solve the problem 
A)  To determine employee specific errors 
B)  To determine measurement metrics 
C)  To determine the best way to solve a problem 
D)  To determine what the problem is and then how to solve the problem

Benchmarks are baseline values the system seeks to attain.

Which of the following explains why a company would implement a BPR strategy?

A shopping bot is one of the simplest examples of an intelligent agent.

The primary goal of an As-Is process model is to simplify,eliminate and improve the To-Be processes.

What is slice-and-dice capability?

What does BPR assume about the current process in the extreme?

A transaction processing system (TPS)is the basic business system that assists operational level analysts when making structured decisions.Which of the below is not an example of a TPS?

What is consolidation?

Business processes should never drive MIS choices and should be based on business strategies and goals.

Demonstrate the value of business process modeling,and compare As-Is and To-Be models.

Which of the following is an example of an intelligent system?

Which of the following is a type of effectiveness MIS metric?

What is the system that focuses on evaluating and improving the processes that include both person-to-person workflow and system-to-system communications?

CSFs and KPIs are the two core metrics used within a business to track progress or success.What is the relationship between CSFs and KPIs?

Which of the below categories of artificial intelligence (AI)is used extensively in the finance industry to analyse situations where the logic or rules are unknown?

Differentiate among business process improvements,streamlining and re-engineering.

Effectiveness MIS metrics include throughput,transaction speed and system availability.

Describe artificial intelligence,and identify its five main types.

One of the most important and challenging questions confronting managers today is how to lay the foundation for tomorrow's success,while competing to win in today's business environment.

What is the primary goal of using As-Is and To-Be process models?

Competing in the Information Age

Connectivity

E-Business Mobile Business

Technical Fundamentals

Systems Development Project Management

Managing Enterprise Architecture

Databases-Business Intelligence

Supply Chain Management and Customer Relationship Management

Enterprise Resource Planning Collaboration Systems

Ethics, Privacy-Information Security

Future Trends

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Exam 4: Decisions-Processes

Benchmarks are baseline values the system seeks to attain.

Which of the following explains why a company would implement a BPR strategy?

A shopping bot is one of the simplest examples of an intelligent agent.

The primary goal of an As-Is process model is to simplify,eliminate and improve the To-Be processes.

What is slice-and-dice capability?

What does BPR assume about the current process in the extreme?

A transaction processing system (TPS)is the basic business system that assists operational level analysts when making structured decisions.Which of the below is not an example of a TPS?

What is consolidation?

Business processes should never drive MIS choices and should be based on business strategies and goals.

Demonstrate the value of business process modeling,and compare As-Is and To-Be models.

Which of the following is an example of an intelligent system?

Which of the following is a type of effectiveness MIS metric?

What is the system that focuses on evaluating and improving the processes that include both person-to-person workflow and system-to-system communications?

CSFs and KPIs are the two core metrics used within a business to track progress or success.What is the relationship between CSFs and KPIs?

Which of the below categories of artificial intelligence (AI)is used extensively in the finance industry to analyse situations where the logic or rules are unknown?

Differentiate among business process improvements,streamlining and re-engineering.

Effectiveness MIS metrics include throughput,transaction speed and system availability.

Describe artificial intelligence,and identify its five main types.

One of the most important and challenging questions confronting managers today is how to lay the foundation for tomorrow's success,while competing to win in today's business environment.

What is the primary goal of using As-Is and To-Be process models?

Competing in the Information Age

Connectivity

E-Business Mobile Business

Technical Fundamentals

Systems Development Project Management

Managing Enterprise Architecture

Databases-Business Intelligence

Supply Chain Management and Customer Relationship Management

Enterprise Resource Planning Collaboration Systems

Ethics, Privacy-Information Security

Future Trends

Filters