Question 1

Which of the following is an internal website that provides proprietary corporate information to a defined user group?

Accepted Answer

A)  an enterprise portal 
B)  a work station 
C)  a virtual network 
D)  an internal network 
A)  an enterprise portal 
B)  a work station 
C)  a virtual network 
D)  an internal network

Question 2

Which of the different management support systems provides the strongest support for telecommuters?

Accepted Answer

office aut

Question 3

Which of the following are examples of wide area networks (WANs)?

Accepted Answer

A)  functional and hierarchical networks 
B)  functional and process networks 
C)  hierarchical and matrix networks 
D)  extranets and intranets 
A)  functional and hierarchical networks 
B)  functional and process networks 
C)  hierarchical and matrix networks 
D)  extranets and intranets

Question 4

A ____________________ is a computer program that copies itself into other software and can spread to other computer systems.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A ____________________ is a computer program that...

Question 5

Which of the following type of information systems is used by both operational managers and middle managers?

Accepted Answer

A)  a decision support system 
B)  a management information system 
C)  a management analytic system 
D)  a transaction processing system 
A)  a decision support system 
B)  a management information system 
C)  a management analytic system 
D)  a transaction processing system

Question 6

A ____________________ connects computers at different sites via telecommunications media such as phone lines,satellites,and microwaves.

Accepted Answer

wide area

Question 7

Which of the following is a management support system that is customized for an individual executive and provides specific information for strategic decision making?

Accepted Answer

A)  an expert system 
B)  an information automated system 
C)  a decision support system 
D)  an executive information system 
A)  an expert system 
B)  an information automated system 
C)  a decision support system 
D)  an executive information system

Question 8

Which of the following systems is software that would be used to record customer orders,payments,and inventory information?

Accepted Answer

A)  management analytic software 
B)  word processing software 
C)  executive information software 
D)  management information system software 
A)  management analytic software 
B)  word processing software 
C)  executive information software 
D)  management information system software

Question 9

____________________ focuses on gathering and sharing an organization's knowledge to improve productivity and foster innovation.

Accepted Answer

Knowledge

Question 10

A ____________________ is any executive with responsibility for managing all information resources in an organization.

Accepted Answer

chief info

Question 11

An ____________________ is an internal corporate-wide area network that uses Internet technology to link employees in many locations with different types of computers.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An ____________________ is an internal corporate-wide area...

Question 12

Which of the following statements about knowledge management is most accurate?

Accepted Answer

A)  Knowledge management eliminates security breaches and unauthorized access to a company's knowledge. 
B)  Knowledge management is synonymous with information management. 
C)  Knowledge management focuses on gathering and sharing an organization's collective knowledge to improve productivity and foster innovation. 
D)  Knowledge management is so complex that it does not belong in any one functional area. 
A)  Knowledge management eliminates security breaches and unauthorized access to a company's knowledge. 
B)  Knowledge management is synonymous with information management. 
C)  Knowledge management focuses on gathering and sharing an organization's collective knowledge to improve productivity and foster innovation. 
D)  Knowledge management is so complex that it does not belong in any one functional area.

Question 13

Customer records containing names,addresses,phone numbers,and purchase histories would be most likely stored in which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  database management systems 
B)  customer relational networks 
C)  spreadsheets 
D)  information processing networks 
A)  database management systems 
B)  customer relational networks 
C)  spreadsheets 
D)  information processing networks

Question 14

Intranets are essentially mini-Internets that operate behind which of the following to prevent unauthorized access?

Accepted Answer

A)  a modem synthesizer 
B)  a communications buffer 
C)  a network barrier= 
D)  a firewall 
A)  a modem synthesizer 
B)  a communications buffer 
C)  a network barrier= 
D)  a firewall

Question 15

Today's companies are spending increasing amounts of money on improving their IT budgets.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The primary use for an expert system is to answer "what if" questions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following BEST describes a local area network?

Accepted Answer

A)  a group of computers linked together to share common data 
B)  a network that links multiple computers on different sites 
C)  a network that links multiple computers on one site 
D)  a cost-effective alternative to a mainframe system 
A)  a group of computers linked together to share common data 
B)  a network that links multiple computers on different sites 
C)  a network that links multiple computers on one site 
D)  a cost-effective alternative to a mainframe system

Question 18

How do unsolicited and unwanted e-mail pose a security risk to companies?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hackers enter systems through e-mail. 
B)  Firewalls can be breached by e-mails. 
C)  Viruses spread through e-mail attachments. 
D)  E-mail decreases worker productivity. 
A)  Hackers enter systems through e-mail. 
B)  Firewalls can be breached by e-mails. 
C)  Viruses spread through e-mail attachments. 
D)  E-mail decreases worker productivity.

Question 19

An enterprise portal is an internal website that provides proprietary corporate information to a defined user group.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

"Grid computing" is another term used for telecommuting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following is an internal website that provides proprietary corporate information to a defined user group?

Which of the different management support systems provides the strongest support for telecommuters?

Which of the following are examples of wide area networks (WANs)?

A ____________________ is a computer program that copies itself into other software and can spread to other computer systems.

Which of the following type of information systems is used by both operational managers and middle managers?

A ____________________ connects computers at different sites via telecommunications media such as phone lines,satellites,and microwaves.

Which of the following is a management support system that is customized for an individual executive and provides specific information for strategic decision making?

Which of the following systems is software that would be used to record customer orders,payments,and inventory information?

____________________ focuses on gathering and sharing an organization's knowledge to improve productivity and foster innovation.

A ____________________ is any executive with responsibility for managing all information resources in an organization.

An ____________________ is an internal corporate-wide area network that uses Internet technology to link employees in many locations with different types of computers.

Which of the following statements about knowledge management is most accurate?

Customer records containing names,addresses,phone numbers,and purchase histories would be most likely stored in which of the following?

Intranets are essentially mini-Internets that operate behind which of the following to prevent unauthorized access?

Today's companies are spending increasing amounts of money on improving their IT budgets.

The primary use for an expert system is to answer "what if" questions.

Which of the following BEST describes a local area network?

How do unsolicited and unwanted e-mail pose a security risk to companies?

An enterprise portal is an internal website that provides proprietary corporate information to a defined user group.

"Grid computing" is another term used for telecommuting.

understanding Evolving Economic Systems and Competition

the Global Marketplace and Governments’ Roles

Social Trends, social Responsibility, and Making Ethical Decisions in Business

Forms of Business Ownership

Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Management and Leadership in Today’s Organizations

Designing Organizational Structures

Motivating Employees

Managing Human Resources and Labour Relations

Achieving World-class Operations Management

Understanding the Customer

Creating Marketing Strategies

Using Financial Information and Accounting

Understanding Money, financial Institutions, and the Securities Markets

Managing the Firm’s Finances

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Exam 4: Using Technology to Manage Information and for Business Success

Which of the following is an internal website that provides proprietary corporate information to a defined user group?

Which of the different management support systems provides the strongest support for telecommuters?

Which of the following are examples of wide area networks (WANs)?

A ____________________ is a computer program that copies itself into other software and can spread to other computer systems.

Which of the following type of information systems is used by both operational managers and middle managers?

A ____________________ connects computers at different sites via telecommunications media such as phone lines,satellites,and microwaves.

Which of the following is a management support system that is customized for an individual executive and provides specific information for strategic decision making?

Which of the following systems is software that would be used to record customer orders,payments,and inventory information?

____________________ focuses on gathering and sharing an organization's knowledge to improve productivity and foster innovation.

A ____________________ is any executive with responsibility for managing all information resources in an organization.

An ____________________ is an internal corporate-wide area network that uses Internet technology to link employees in many locations with different types of computers.

Which of the following statements about knowledge management is most accurate?

Customer records containing names,addresses,phone numbers,and purchase histories would be most likely stored in which of the following?

Intranets are essentially mini-Internets that operate behind which of the following to prevent unauthorized access?

Today's companies are spending increasing amounts of money on improving their IT budgets.

The primary use for an expert system is to answer "what if" questions.

Which of the following BEST describes a local area network?

How do unsolicited and unwanted e-mail pose a security risk to companies?

An enterprise portal is an internal website that provides proprietary corporate information to a defined user group.

"Grid computing" is another term used for telecommuting.

understanding Evolving Economic Systems and Competition

the Global Marketplace and Governments’ Roles

Social Trends, social Responsibility, and Making Ethical Decisions in Business

Forms of Business Ownership

Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Management and Leadership in Today’s Organizations

Designing Organizational Structures

Motivating Employees

Managing Human Resources and Labour Relations

Achieving World-class Operations Management

Understanding the Customer

Creating Marketing Strategies

Using Financial Information and Accounting

Understanding Money, financial Institutions, and the Securities Markets

Managing the Firm’s Finances

Filters