Question 1

Refer to IT's About Business 1.3 - Electronic E-Discovery Software Replaces Lawyers: E-discovery

Accepted Answer

A)  is still largely in the experimental stage. involves analyzing files in a law firm. 
B)  searches vast numbers of documents for relevant information. 
C)  does not have any more features than a search engine. 
D)  cannot review e-mails or chat conversations. 
E)  cannot recognize changes in behavior. 
A)  is still largely in the experimental stage. involves analyzing files in a law firm. 
B)  searches vast numbers of documents for relevant information. 
C)  does not have any more features than a search engine. 
D)  cannot review e-mails or chat conversations. 
E)  cannot recognize changes in behavior.

Question 2

_____ conveys understanding, accumulated learning, and expertise as they apply to a current problem.

Accepted Answer

A)  Data 
B)  Information 
C)  Knowledge 
D)  Experience 
E)  Wisdom 
A)  Data 
B)  Information 
C)  Knowledge 
D)  Experience 
E)  Wisdom

Question 3

IT personnel use _____ to produce _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  IT components, IT services 
B)  computer-based information systems, IT architecture 
C)  IT infrastructure, IT architecture 
D)  IT infrastructure, IT platform 
E)  IT components, IT architecture 
A)  IT components, IT services 
B)  computer-based information systems, IT architecture 
C)  IT infrastructure, IT architecture 
D)  IT infrastructure, IT platform 
E)  IT components, IT architecture

Question 4

Which of the following statements is false?

Accepted Answer

A)  IT ultimately decreases the number of managers and experts. 
B)  IT makes managers more productive. 
C)  IT increases the number of employees who can report to a single manager. 
D)  IT reduces stress by giving managers more time to make decisions. 
E)  IT decreases the number of promotional opportunities. 
A)  IT ultimately decreases the number of managers and experts. 
B)  IT makes managers more productive. 
C)  IT increases the number of employees who can report to a single manager. 
D)  IT reduces stress by giving managers more time to make decisions. 
E)  IT decreases the number of promotional opportunities.

Question 5

Differentiate between information systems and information technology.

Accepted Answer

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Question 6

You do not have to work in the IT department to benefit from learning about IT

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Discuss three positive and three negative societal effects of the increased use of information technology.

Accepted Answer

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Question 8

The title of the executive who is in charge of the people who design and build information systems, the people who use those systems, and the people responsible for managing those systems is the

Accepted Answer

A)  CEO 
B)  CFO 
C)  CIO 
D)  CIS 
E)  CIT 
A)  CEO 
B)  CFO 
C)  CIO 
D)  CIS 
E)  CIT

Question 9

A purchase of books in the college bookstore is ___________. The report at the end of the day showing sales totals for the day is ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  information, knowledge 
B)  information, data 
C)  data, information 
D)  data, database 
E)  data item, business intelligence 
A)  information, knowledge 
B)  information, data 
C)  data, information 
D)  data, database 
E)  data item, business intelligence

Question 10

Discuss why information systems and information technologies are integral to your lives.

Accepted Answer

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Question 11

Explain how information technology impacts individuals, organizations, and the world. Support your answer with concrete examples.

Accepted Answer

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Question 12

Office automation systems

Accepted Answer

A)  support only the clerical staff. 
B)  are comprised of software that is used to develop documents and spreadsheets 
C)  include report generators. 
D)  are a type of interorganizational system. 
E)  are usually developed in-house. 
A)  support only the clerical staff. 
B)  are comprised of software that is used to develop documents and spreadsheets 
C)  include report generators. 
D)  are a type of interorganizational system. 
E)  are usually developed in-house.

Question 13

Information technology deals with the planning, development, management, and use of management information tools to help people perform all the tasks related to information processing and management.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Information technology refers to computer-based tools used to support the needs of an organization

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A list of football scores with the names of the teams that played the games would be considered information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Knowledge is data that have been organized to convey accumulated learning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following statements concerning the management of information resources is not true?

Accepted Answer

A)  They have an enormous strategic value within an organization and therefore are relied on. 
B)  Information systems are expensive to acquire, operate, and maintain. 
C)  Computers are decentralized throughout the organization, which makes it harder to manage. 
D)  Managing mainframes has become more difficult. 
E)  Managing information resources is divided between the MIS department and end users. 
A)  They have an enormous strategic value within an organization and therefore are relied on. 
B)  Information systems are expensive to acquire, operate, and maintain. 
C)  Computers are decentralized throughout the organization, which makes it harder to manage. 
D)  Managing mainframes has become more difficult. 
E)  Managing information resources is divided between the MIS department and end users.

Question 18

Discuss three ways in which information technology can impact managers.

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Question 19

An organization's information technology architecture:

Accepted Answer

A)  provides a guide for current operations. 
B)  provides a blueprint for future directions. 
C)  integrates the information requirements of the organization and all users. 
D)  is analogous to the architecture of a house. 
E)  all of the above 
A)  provides a guide for current operations. 
B)  provides a blueprint for future directions. 
C)  integrates the information requirements of the organization and all users. 
D)  is analogous to the architecture of a house. 
E)  all of the above

Question 20

Refer to Closing Case - L'Oreal Retools its Information Systems - Which of the following was not a consequence of integrating L'Oreal's SAP ERP system with FLEXNet?

Accepted Answer

A)  ISIS supports all faculty processes while promoting best practices. 
B)  Master data are stored in the company's central headquarters. 
C)  Upgrades take much less time. 
D)  Quality control has improved. 
E)  Shop workers found the new system stressful. 
A)  ISIS supports all faculty processes while promoting best practices. 
B)  Master data are stored in the company's central headquarters. 
C)  Upgrades take much less time. 
D)  Quality control has improved. 
E)  Shop workers found the new system stressful.

Refer to IT's About Business 1.3 - Electronic E-Discovery Software Replaces Lawyers: E-discovery

_____ conveys understanding, accumulated learning, and expertise as they apply to a current problem.

IT personnel use _ to produce _.

Which of the following statements is false?

Differentiate between information systems and information technology.

You do not have to work in the IT department to benefit from learning about IT

Discuss three positive and three negative societal effects of the increased use of information technology.

The title of the executive who is in charge of the people who design and build information systems, the people who use those systems, and the people responsible for managing those systems is the

A purchase of books in the college bookstore is _. The report at the end of the day showing sales totals for the day is __.

Discuss why information systems and information technologies are integral to your lives.

Explain how information technology impacts individuals, organizations, and the world. Support your answer with concrete examples.

Office automation systems

Information technology deals with the planning, development, management, and use of management information tools to help people perform all the tasks related to information processing and management.

Information technology refers to computer-based tools used to support the needs of an organization

A list of football scores with the names of the teams that played the games would be considered information.

Knowledge is data that have been organized to convey accumulated learning.

Which of the following statements concerning the management of information resources is not true?

Discuss three ways in which information technology can impact managers.

An organization's information technology architecture:

Refer to Closing Case - L'Oreal Retools its Information Systems - Which of the following was not a consequence of integrating L'Oreal's SAP ERP system with FLEXNet?

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security and Controls

Data and Knowledge Management

Telecommunications and Networking

E-Business and E-Commerce

Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Social Computing

Information Systems Within the Organization

Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management

Business Intelligence

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Technology Guide 1 Hardware

Technology Guide 2 Software

Technology Guide 3 Cloud Computing

Technology Guide 4 Intelligent Systems

Technology Guide 5 Protecting Your Information Assets

Filters

Exam 1: Introduction to Information Systems

Refer to IT's About Business 1.3 - Electronic E-Discovery Software Replaces Lawyers: E-discovery

_____ conveys understanding, accumulated learning, and expertise as they apply to a current problem.

IT personnel use _____ to produce _____.

Which of the following statements is false?

Differentiate between information systems and information technology.

You do not have to work in the IT department to benefit from learning about IT

Discuss three positive and three negative societal effects of the increased use of information technology.

The title of the executive who is in charge of the people who design and build information systems, the people who use those systems, and the people responsible for managing those systems is the

A purchase of books in the college bookstore is ___________. The report at the end of the day showing sales totals for the day is ____________.

Discuss why information systems and information technologies are integral to your lives.

Explain how information technology impacts individuals, organizations, and the world. Support your answer with concrete examples.

Office automation systems

Information technology deals with the planning, development, management, and use of management information tools to help people perform all the tasks related to information processing and management.

Information technology refers to computer-based tools used to support the needs of an organization

A list of football scores with the names of the teams that played the games would be considered information.

Knowledge is data that have been organized to convey accumulated learning.

Which of the following statements concerning the management of information resources is not true?

Discuss three ways in which information technology can impact managers.

An organization's information technology architecture:

Refer to Closing Case - L'Oreal Retools its Information Systems - Which of the following was not a consequence of integrating L'Oreal's SAP ERP system with FLEXNet?

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security and Controls

Data and Knowledge Management

Telecommunications and Networking

E-Business and E-Commerce

Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Social Computing

Information Systems Within the Organization

Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management

Business Intelligence

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Technology Guide 1 Hardware

Technology Guide 2 Software

Technology Guide 3 Cloud Computing

Technology Guide 4 Intelligent Systems

Technology Guide 5 Protecting Your Information Assets

Filters

IT personnel use _ to produce _.

A purchase of books in the college bookstore is _. The report at the end of the day showing sales totals for the day is __.