A) The set of laws established for a nation B) Standards that define acceptable or prohibited behavior C) Principles and standards that guide our behavior toward other people D) Religious customs A) The set of laws established for a nation B) Standards that define acceptable or prohibited behavior C) Principles and standards that guide our behavior toward other people D) Religious customs

Exam 1: The Information Age in Which You Live

The outward/inward flow of information consists of information that is communicated to customers, suppliers, distributors, and other partners for the purpose of doing business.

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Question 81

What are ethics?

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Question 82

When you extend a transaction processing system so that customers can access the Web and place orders without customer assistance, you are creating a(n) _____ system.

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Question 83

Which of the following is the overarching function of management information systems?

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Question 84

Objective information attempts to describe something that is unknown.

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Question 85

What is the set of instructions that your computer needs to carry out a specific task?

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Question 86

A(n) _____ is a standardized set of activities that accomplishes a specific task for instance, processing a customer's order, delivering the customer order, service after the sale, and so on.

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Question 87

When a business is analyzing its technology needs, it should follow a series of steps. Which of the following is not one of these steps?

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Question 88

What is it called when a business focuses its efforts on a small set of products and services compared to an extensive product or service line?

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Question 89

What is subjective information?

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Question 90

What is it called when a business gains a significant impact on market share by being the first to market giving it a competitive advantage?

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Question 91

Data is information that has been processed in some way.

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Question 92

_____ is simply data that have a particular meaning within a specific context.

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Question 93

Using the RGT framework, which of the following strategies applies to a business that creates new processes, products and services?

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Question 94

Run-grow-transformation analysis is a systematic approach to assessing and improving the value of business processes within your organization to further increase its competitive strengths.

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Question 95

The grade you earn for a specific course is an example of _____.

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Question 96

Having access to information that spans a period of time is an example of the _____ quality attribute of information.

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Question 97

A customer self-service system places technology in the hands of the organization's customers and allows them to process their own transactions.

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Question 98

A(n) _____ strategy is similar to Porter's strategy of overall cost leadership.

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Question 99

_____ is the set of instructions that your hardware executes to carry out a specific task.

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Question 100

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The outward/inward flow of information consists of information that is communicated to customers, suppliers, distributors, and other partners for the purpose of doing business.

What are ethics?

When you extend a transaction processing system so that customers can access the Web and place orders without customer assistance, you are creating a(n) _____ system.

Which of the following is the overarching function of management information systems?

Objective information attempts to describe something that is unknown.

What is the set of instructions that your computer needs to carry out a specific task?

A(n) _____ is a standardized set of activities that accomplishes a specific task for instance, processing a customer's order, delivering the customer order, service after the sale, and so on.

When a business is analyzing its technology needs, it should follow a series of steps. Which of the following is not one of these steps?

What is it called when a business focuses its efforts on a small set of products and services compared to an extensive product or service line?

What is subjective information?

What is it called when a business gains a significant impact on market share by being the first to market giving it a competitive advantage?

Data is information that has been processed in some way.

_____ is simply data that have a particular meaning within a specific context.

Using the RGT framework, which of the following strategies applies to a business that creates new processes, products and services?

Run-grow-transformation analysis is a systematic approach to assessing and improving the value of business processes within your organization to further increase its competitive strengths.

The grade you earn for a specific course is an example of _____.

Having access to information that spans a period of time is an example of the _____ quality attribute of information.

A customer self-service system places technology in the hands of the organization's customers and allows them to process their own transactions.

A(n) _____ strategy is similar to Porter's strategy of overall cost leadership.

_____ is the set of instructions that your hardware executes to carry out a specific task.

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