Question 1

Which of the below metrics represents the time it takes to manufacture a product and deliver it to the retailer?

Accepted Answer

A) Back order 
B) Inventory cycle time 
C) Customer order cycle time 
D) Inventory turnover 
A) Back order 
B) Inventory cycle time 
C) Customer order cycle time 
D) Inventory turnover

Question 2

Business intelligence is both a core and extended ERP component.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What is forward integration?

Accepted Answer

A) The integration of data from multiple sources,which provides a unified view of all data. 
B) Takes information entered into a given system and sends it automatically to all downstream systems and processes. 
C) Takes information entered into a given system and sends it automatically to all upstream systems and processes. 
D) The integration of a company's existing management information systems. 
A) The integration of data from multiple sources,which provides a unified view of all data. 
B) Takes information entered into a given system and sends it automatically to all downstream systems and processes. 
C) Takes information entered into a given system and sends it automatically to all upstream systems and processes. 
D) The integration of a company's existing management information systems.

Question 4

Which activities do accounting and finance components perform?

Accepted Answer

A) Track employee information including payroll,benefits,compensation,performance assessment,and assumes 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 the above 
A) Track employee information including payroll,benefits,compensation,performance assessment,and assumes 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 the above

Question 5

Which component can help an organization determine such things as the identification of individuals who are likely to leave the company unless additional compensation or benefits are provided?

Accepted Answer

A) Accounting and finance components 
B) Production and managerial management components 
C) Human resource components 
D) Production and materials management components 
A) Accounting and finance components 
B) Production and managerial management components 
C) Human resource components 
D) Production and materials management components

Question 6

Enterprise resource planning (ERP)integrates all departments and functions throughout an organization into a single IT system (or integrated set of IT systems)so employees can make decisions by viewing enterprisewide information about all business operations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What connects the plans,methods,and tools aimed at integrating separate enterprise systems?

Accepted Answer

A) Enterprise systems 
B) Enterprise application integration 
C) Middleware 
D) Enterprise application integration middleware 
A) Enterprise systems 
B) Enterprise application integration 
C) Middleware 
D) Enterprise application integration middleware

Question 8

In the basic supply chain,source refers to planning for transportation of goods to customers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

There are three phases in the evolution of CRM: (1)reporting,(2)analyzing,and (3)predicting.What do CRM predicting technologies help organizations accomplish?

Accepted Answer

A) Make predictions regarding customer behavior such as which customers are at risk of leaving 
B) Segment their customers into categories such as best and worst customers 
C) Identify their customers across other applications 
D) All the above 
A) Make predictions regarding customer behavior such as which customers are at risk of leaving 
B) Segment their customers into categories such as best and worst customers 
C) Identify their customers across other applications 
D) All the above

Question 10

Core ERP components are the extra components that meet organizational needs not covered by the core components and primarily focus on external operations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A _____________ integration takes information entered into a given system and sends it automatically to all downstream systems and processes.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A _____________ integration takes information entered into...

Question 12

In the basic supply chain,make refers to manufacturing products and create production schedules.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Collaborative ______________ allows an organization to reduce the cost and time required during the design process of a product.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Collaborative ______________ allows an organization to reduce...

Question 14

Effective and efficient supply chain management systems can enable an organization to decrease the power of its buyers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

In the past,departments made decisions independent of each other.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Balanced scorecard is a management system,as well as a measurement system,that a firm uses to translate business strategies into executable tasks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Where would you find the manufacturer and distributor in a typical supply chain?

Accepted Answer

A) Upstream 
B) Downstream 
C) In the middle 
D) Not on the supply chain 
A) Upstream 
B) Downstream 
C) In the middle 
D) Not on the supply chain

Question 18

What compiles customer information from a variety of sources and segments the information for different marketing campaigns?

Accepted Answer

A) Campaign management system 
B) Cross-selling 
C) Up-selling 
D) List generator 
A) Campaign management system 
B) Cross-selling 
C) Up-selling 
D) List generator

Question 19

Where would you find the suppliers' suppler in a typical supply chain?

Accepted Answer

A) Upstream 
B) Downstream 
C) In the middle 
D) Not on the supply chain 
A) Upstream 
B) Downstream 
C) In the middle 
D) Not on the supply chain

Question 20

When a user enters or updates information in one ERP module,it is immediately and automatically updated throughout the entire system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the below metrics represents the time it takes to manufacture a product and deliver it to the retailer?

Business intelligence is both a core and extended ERP component.

What is forward integration?

Which activities do accounting and finance components perform?

Which component can help an organization determine such things as the identification of individuals who are likely to leave the company unless additional compensation or benefits are provided?

Enterprise resource planning (ERP)integrates all departments and functions throughout an organization into a single IT system (or integrated set of IT systems)so employees can make decisions by viewing enterprisewide information about all business operations.

What connects the plans,methods,and tools aimed at integrating separate enterprise systems?

In the basic supply chain,source refers to planning for transportation of goods to customers.

There are three phases in the evolution of CRM: (1)reporting,(2)analyzing,and (3)predicting.What do CRM predicting technologies help organizations accomplish?

Core ERP components are the extra components that meet organizational needs not covered by the core components and primarily focus on external operations.

A _____________ integration takes information entered into a given system and sends it automatically to all downstream systems and processes.

In the basic supply chain,make refers to manufacturing products and create production schedules.

Collaborative ______________ allows an organization to reduce the cost and time required during the design process of a product.

Effective and efficient supply chain management systems can enable an organization to decrease the power of its buyers.

In the past,departments made decisions independent of each other.

Balanced scorecard is a management system,as well as a measurement system,that a firm uses to translate business strategies into executable tasks.

Where would you find the manufacturer and distributor in a typical supply chain?

What compiles customer information from a variety of sources and segments the information for different marketing campaigns?

Where would you find the suppliers' suppler in a typical supply chain?

When a user enters or updates information in one ERP module,it is immediately and automatically updated throughout the entire system.

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Decisions Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Data: Business Intelligence

Networks: Mobile Business

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporate Responsibility

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Exam 8: Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Which of the below metrics represents the time it takes to manufacture a product and deliver it to the retailer?

Business intelligence is both a core and extended ERP component.

What is forward integration?

Which activities do accounting and finance components perform?

Which component can help an organization determine such things as the identification of individuals who are likely to leave the company unless additional compensation or benefits are provided?

Enterprise resource planning (ERP)integrates all departments and functions throughout an organization into a single IT system (or integrated set of IT systems)so employees can make decisions by viewing enterprisewide information about all business operations.

What connects the plans,methods,and tools aimed at integrating separate enterprise systems?

In the basic supply chain,source refers to planning for transportation of goods to customers.

There are three phases in the evolution of CRM: (1)reporting,(2)analyzing,and (3)predicting.What do CRM predicting technologies help organizations accomplish?

Core ERP components are the extra components that meet organizational needs not covered by the core components and primarily focus on external operations.

A _____________ integration takes information entered into a given system and sends it automatically to all downstream systems and processes.

In the basic supply chain,make refers to manufacturing products and create production schedules.

Collaborative ______________ allows an organization to reduce the cost and time required during the design process of a product.

Effective and efficient supply chain management systems can enable an organization to decrease the power of its buyers.

In the past,departments made decisions independent of each other.

Balanced scorecard is a management system,as well as a measurement system,that a firm uses to translate business strategies into executable tasks.

Where would you find the manufacturer and distributor in a typical supply chain?

What compiles customer information from a variety of sources and segments the information for different marketing campaigns?

Where would you find the suppliers' suppler in a typical supply chain?

When a user enters or updates information in one ERP module,it is immediately and automatically updated throughout the entire system.

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Decisions Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Data: Business Intelligence

Networks: Mobile Business

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporate Responsibility

Filters