Question 1

___ is a program or collection of programs that enable the hardware to process data.

Accepted Answer

Software

Question 2

A(n)___ is a person knowledgeable about information systems and information technology.

Accepted Answer

informed user

Question 3

________ is an online magazine focusing on Cuba's youth culture.

Accepted Answer

A) AlaMesa 
B) El Paquete Semanal 
C) Revolico 
D) Vistar 
A) AlaMesa 
B) El Paquete Semanal 
C) Revolico 
D) Vistar D

Question 4

Amazon,Walmart,Safeway,and Starbucks are potential competitors to delivery services like Instacart,Postmates,Uber,and GrubHub.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

________ is a consultative function of the MIS department.

Accepted Answer

A) Creating business alliances with business partners 
B) Infrastructure planning,development,and control 
C) Managing computer operations,including the computer center 
D) Managing systems development 
A) Creating business alliances with business partners 
B) Infrastructure planning,development,and control 
C) Managing computer operations,including the computer center 
D) Managing systems development

Question 6

A(n)________ supports the monitoring,collection,storage,and processing of data from the organization's basic business transactions,each of which generates data.

Accepted Answer

A) DBS 
B) ERP 
C) FAIS 
D) TPS 
A) DBS 
B) ERP 
C) FAIS 
D) TPS

Question 7

The ________ is the highest-ranking IS manager and is responsible for all strategic planning in the organization.

Accepted Answer

A) applications development manager 
B) CIO 
C) information center manager 
D) IS Director 
A) applications development manager 
B) CIO 
C) information center manager 
D) IS Director

Question 8

A(n)________ creates the computer code for developing new systems software or maintaining existing systems software.

Accepted Answer

A) business analyst 
B) emerging technologies manager 
C) systems analyst 
D) systems programmer 
A) business analyst 
B) emerging technologies manager 
C) systems analyst 
D) systems programmer

Question 9

IT makes managers ________ productive and ________ the number of employees who can report to a single manager.

Accepted Answer

A) less; decreases 
B) less; increases 
C) more; decreases 
D) more; increases 
A) less; decreases 
B) less; increases 
C) more; decreases 
D) more; increases

Question 10

The USPS's IMB system is a type of ________.

Accepted Answer

A) E-commerce system 
B) ERP system 
C) FAIS 
D) TPS 
A) E-commerce system 
B) ERP system 
C) FAIS 
D) TPS

Question 11

________ are professional employees such as financial and marketing analysts,engineers,lawyers,and accountants.

Accepted Answer

A) Clerical workers 
B) Knowledge workers 
C) Lower-level managers 
D) Middle managers 
A) Clerical workers 
B) Knowledge workers 
C) Lower-level managers 
D) Middle managers

Question 12

It costs $49 to get basic roadside help from Urgent.ly and Honk versus the typical $200 charged by AAA.If tow-truck operators want to list themselves on the Urgent.ly and Honk websites,they _______.

Accepted Answer

A) have to accept lower wages since the companies charge so much less 
B) have to make sure the call center knows where they are at all times 
C) will be allowed to take more time to get to the customer with priority going to AAA customers 
D) work as contractors and must add Urgent.ly and Honk to their insurance policies 
A) have to accept lower wages since the companies charge so much less 
B) have to make sure the call center knows where they are at all times 
C) will be allowed to take more time to get to the customer with priority going to AAA customers 
D) work as contractors and must add Urgent.ly and Honk to their insurance policies

Question 13

________ refer to an elementary description of things,events,activities,and transactions that are recorded,classified,and stored but are not organized to convey any specific meaning.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 14

A departmental information system can also be called an FAIS.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

________ is a consultative function of the MIS department.

Accepted Answer

A) Infrastructure planning,development,and control 
B) Managing computer operations including the computer center 
C) Managing system integration including the internet,intranets,and extranets 
D) Staffing,training,and developing IS skills 
A) Infrastructure planning,development,and control 
B) Managing computer operations including the computer center 
C) Managing system integration including the internet,intranets,and extranets 
D) Staffing,training,and developing IS skills

Question 16

The new,consultative function of the MIS department centers on more efficient project management,technical training,and effective infrastructure planning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The IS function has become ________ strategic within organizations,so a growing number of CIOs are coming from _________.

Accepted Answer

A) decreasingly; within the IS department 
B) decreasingly; other business units 
C) increasingly; within the IS department 
D) increasingly; other business units 
A) decreasingly; within the IS department 
B) decreasingly; other business units 
C) increasingly; within the IS department 
D) increasingly; other business units

Question 18

________ support managers at all levels of the organization.

Accepted Answer

A) Clerical workers 
B) Knowledge workers 
C) Lower-level managers 
D) Middle managers 
A) Clerical workers 
B) Knowledge workers 
C) Lower-level managers 
D) Middle managers

Question 19

The purpose of ___ has been defined as getting the right information to the right people at the right time in the right amount and in the right format.

Accepted Answer

informatio

Question 20

Urgent.ly and Honk offer benefits for both customers and tow-truck operators.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

___ is a program or collection of programs that enable the hardware to process data.

A(n)___ is a person knowledgeable about information systems and information technology.

________ is an online magazine focusing on Cuba's youth culture.

Amazon,Walmart,Safeway,and Starbucks are potential competitors to delivery services like Instacart,Postmates,Uber,and GrubHub.

________ is a consultative function of the MIS department.

A(n)________ supports the monitoring,collection,storage,and processing of data from the organization's basic business transactions,each of which generates data.

The ________ is the highest-ranking IS manager and is responsible for all strategic planning in the organization.

A(n)________ creates the computer code for developing new systems software or maintaining existing systems software.

IT makes managers productive and the number of employees who can report to a single manager.

The USPS's IMB system is a type of ________.

________ are professional employees such as financial and marketing analysts,engineers,lawyers,and accountants.

It costs $49 to get basic roadside help from Urgent.ly and Honk versus the typical $200 charged by AAA.If tow-truck operators want to list themselves on the Urgent.ly and Honk websites,they _______.

________ refer to an elementary description of things,events,activities,and transactions that are recorded,classified,and stored but are not organized to convey any specific meaning.

A departmental information system can also be called an FAIS.

________ is a consultative function of the MIS department.

The new,consultative function of the MIS department centers on more efficient project management,technical training,and effective infrastructure planning.

The IS function has become strategic within organizations,so a growing number of CIOs are coming from _.

________ support managers at all levels of the organization.

The purpose of ___ has been defined as getting the right information to the right people at the right time in the right amount and in the right format.

Urgent.ly and Honk offer benefits for both customers and tow-truck operators.

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security

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

CRM and SCM

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

TG 1. Hardware

TG 2. Software

TG 3. Cloud Computing

TG 4. Artificial Intelligence

Filters

Exam 1: Introduction to Information Systems

___ is a program or collection of programs that enable the hardware to process data.

A(n)___ is a person knowledgeable about information systems and information technology.

________ is an online magazine focusing on Cuba's youth culture.

Amazon,Walmart,Safeway,and Starbucks are potential competitors to delivery services like Instacart,Postmates,Uber,and GrubHub.

________ is a consultative function of the MIS department.

A(n)________ supports the monitoring,collection,storage,and processing of data from the organization's basic business transactions,each of which generates data.

The ________ is the highest-ranking IS manager and is responsible for all strategic planning in the organization.

A(n)________ creates the computer code for developing new systems software or maintaining existing systems software.

IT makes managers ________ productive and ________ the number of employees who can report to a single manager.

The USPS's IMB system is a type of ________.

________ are professional employees such as financial and marketing analysts,engineers,lawyers,and accountants.

It costs $49 to get basic roadside help from Urgent.ly and Honk versus the typical $200 charged by AAA.If tow-truck operators want to list themselves on the Urgent.ly and Honk websites,they _______.

________ refer to an elementary description of things,events,activities,and transactions that are recorded,classified,and stored but are not organized to convey any specific meaning.

A departmental information system can also be called an FAIS.

________ is a consultative function of the MIS department.

The new,consultative function of the MIS department centers on more efficient project management,technical training,and effective infrastructure planning.

The IS function has become ________ strategic within organizations,so a growing number of CIOs are coming from _________.

________ support managers at all levels of the organization.

The purpose of ___ has been defined as getting the right information to the right people at the right time in the right amount and in the right format.

Urgent.ly and Honk offer benefits for both customers and tow-truck operators.

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security

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

CRM and SCM

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

TG 1. Hardware

TG 2. Software

TG 3. Cloud Computing

TG 4. Artificial Intelligence

Filters

IT makes managers productive and the number of employees who can report to a single manager.

The IS function has become strategic within organizations,so a growing number of CIOs are coming from _.