Question 1

Enterprise resource planning (ERP)was initially adopted by government and public service agencies to handle complex administrative tasks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

What is a stored procedure?

Accepted Answer

A) It is a computer program stored within a database that runs to keep the database consistent when certain conditions arise. 
B) It is an area of memory that is used for dynamic memory allocation. 
C) It is a computer program stored in a database that is used to enforce business rules. 
D) It is a software program that houses and serves business logic for use by multiple applications. 
A) It is a computer program stored within a database that runs to keep the database consistent when certain conditions arise. 
B) It is an area of memory that is used for dynamic memory allocation. 
C) It is a computer program stored in a database that is used to enforce business rules. 
D) It is a software program that houses and serves business logic for use by multiple applications.

Question 3

Explain enterprise resource planning (ERP)application programs.

Accepted Answer

ERP vendors design application programs

Question 4

Which of the following statements describes a trigger?

Accepted Answer

A) It is a computer program stored within a database that runs to keep the database consistent when certain conditions arise. 
B) It is a computer program stored in a database that is used to enforce business rules. 
C) It is a set of inherent procedures in an enterprise resource planning (ERP)solution that implement standard business processes. 
D) It is a programming paradigm that describes computation in terms of statements that change a program state. 
A) It is a computer program stored within a database that runs to keep the database consistent when certain conditions arise. 
B) It is a computer program stored in a database that is used to enforce business rules. 
C) It is a set of inherent procedures in an enterprise resource planning (ERP)solution that implement standard business processes. 
D) It is a programming paradigm that describes computation in terms of statements that change a program state.

Question 5

What is the primary purpose of an enterprise resource planning (ERP)system?

Accepted Answer

The primary purpose of an ERP system is

Question 6

Infor's enterprise resource planning (ERP)products span the mid-range, serving higher-end small companies and lower-end large companies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is a major disadvantage of mobile devices?

Accepted Answer

A) inability to process ERP applications 
B) unsuitable for employees in all departments 
C) security threat 
D) not portable 
A) inability to process ERP applications 
B) unsuitable for employees in all departments 
C) security threat 
D) not portable

Question 8

In midsized organizations, the first step in moving toward enterprise resource planning (ERP)is to obtain deep senior-level management commitment to the project.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following is a manufacturing activity that must be included in a true enterprise resource planning (ERP)product?

Accepted Answer

A) supplier management 
B) capacity planning 
C) sales prospecting 
D) procurement 
A) supplier management 
B) capacity planning 
C) sales prospecting 
D) procurement

Question 10

Which of the following statements is true of an enterprise resource planning (ERP)database?

Accepted Answer

A) An ERP solution contains the company's operational data. 
B) A stored procedure is a computer program code stored within an ERP database that runs to keep the database consistent when certain conditions arise. 
C) An ERP solution includes initial configuration data. 
D) A trigger is a computer program code stored in an ERP database that is used to enforce business rules. 
A) An ERP solution contains the company's operational data. 
B) A stored procedure is a computer program code stored within an ERP database that runs to keep the database consistent when certain conditions arise. 
C) An ERP solution includes initial configuration data. 
D) A trigger is a computer program code stored in an ERP database that is used to enforce business rules.

Question 11

Nolan works for a food processing company that has an annual sales of $200 million.He heads the IT department in his organization.Given that Nolan's organization is midsized, which of the following statements is most likely to be true of the effect of enterprise resource planning (ERP)on his department's staff?

Accepted Answer

A) His staff is often isolated from senior management. 
B) ERP implementation in his organization will be part of a strategic process and, once begun, will have the full backing of the entire executive group. 
C) Specialists in his department are spread very thin and often are in over their heads during an ERP implementation. 
D) His organization employs only one or two IT specialists. 
A) His staff is often isolated from senior management. 
B) ERP implementation in his organization will be part of a strategic process and, once begun, will have the full backing of the entire executive group. 
C) Specialists in his department are spread very thin and often are in over their heads during an ERP implementation. 
D) His organization employs only one or two IT specialists.

Question 12

The differences between as-is processes and the blueprint should be reconciled after the enterprise resource planning (ERP)system has been implemented.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The primary purpose of an enterprise resource planning (ERP)system is integration.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following statements is true of Oracle's enterprise resource planning (ERP)products?

Accepted Answer

A) Oracle has never been known to create easy-to-use ERP products. 
B) Oracle traditionally does not develop its ERP products in-house. 
C) Oracle's ERP products are not available on mobile devices. 
D) Oracle's ERP products are not designed according to SOA principles and hence are non-customizable. 
A) Oracle has never been known to create easy-to-use ERP products. 
B) Oracle traditionally does not develop its ERP products in-house. 
C) Oracle's ERP products are not available on mobile devices. 
D) Oracle's ERP products are not designed according to SOA principles and hence are non-customizable.

Question 15

Which of the following tasks should be considered while implementing an enterprise resource planning (ERP)application?

Accepted Answer

A) creating an as-is model that summarizes current business procedures and practices 
B) plunging the organization into the new system 
C) modeling all current practices "as-is" and implementing them on ERP application 
D) modifying every existing practice to match blueprint models 
A) creating an as-is model that summarizes current business procedures and practices 
B) plunging the organization into the new system 
C) modeling all current practices "as-is" and implementing them on ERP application 
D) modifying every existing practice to match blueprint models

Question 16

Explain how organizations of different sizes use enterprise resource planning (ERP)differently.

Accepted Answer

Companies of different sizes have one ve

Question 17

Briefly explain Infor's enterprise resource planning (ERP)products.

Accepted Answer

After Infor was purchased by private-equ

Question 18

An enterprise resource planning (ERP)implementation depends primarily on the backing of a departmental manager.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

PeopleSoft is an HR product developed in-house by Oracle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Customer relationship management (CRM), as an application that must be included in a true enterprise resource planning (ERP)product, includes ________.

Accepted Answer

A) cash management 
B) HR management 
C) sales prospecting 
D) capacity planning 
A) cash management 
B) HR management 
C) sales prospecting 
D) capacity planning

Exam 21: Enterprise Resource Planning Erpsystems

Enterprise resource planning (ERP)was initially adopted by government and public service agencies to handle complex administrative tasks.

What is a stored procedure?

Explain enterprise resource planning (ERP)application programs.

Which of the following statements describes a trigger?

What is the primary purpose of an enterprise resource planning (ERP)system?

Infor's enterprise resource planning (ERP)products span the mid-range, serving higher-end small companies and lower-end large companies.

Which of the following is a major disadvantage of mobile devices?

In midsized organizations, the first step in moving toward enterprise resource planning (ERP)is to obtain deep senior-level management commitment to the project.

Which of the following is a manufacturing activity that must be included in a true enterprise resource planning (ERP)product?

Which of the following statements is true of an enterprise resource planning (ERP)database?

The differences between as-is processes and the blueprint should be reconciled after the enterprise resource planning (ERP)system has been implemented.

The primary purpose of an enterprise resource planning (ERP)system is integration.

Which of the following statements is true of Oracle's enterprise resource planning (ERP)products?

Which of the following tasks should be considered while implementing an enterprise resource planning (ERP)application?

Explain how organizations of different sizes use enterprise resource planning (ERP)differently.

Briefly explain Infor's enterprise resource planning (ERP)products.

An enterprise resource planning (ERP)implementation depends primarily on the backing of a departmental manager.

PeopleSoft is an HR product developed in-house by Oracle.

Customer relationship management (CRM), as an application that must be included in a true enterprise resource planning (ERP)product, includes ________.

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