MIS Bus Exam

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Examples of data include which of the following
- Alpha numeric data - Image data - Audio data - Video data
A manufacturing firm seeks to have no more than 1 percent defective parts. This objective can be considered a?
- Performance standard
___ is a series of electronic pulses at a predetermined rate produced by CPUs
- Clock speed
The ___ is the world’s largest network.
- Internet
An important component of a computer-based information system that enables communications and electronic transmission of data is
- Telecommunications
Which of the following transactions does e-commerce include
- Business-to-business - Business-to-consumer - Business-to-government / Public Sector - Government / Public Sector-to-consumer - Consumer-to-Consumer
A(n) ____ is a set of integrated programs capable of managing a company’s vital business operations for an entire multi-site global organization
- Enterprise Resource Planning
Supercomputers are often used for
- Designed for applications that require extensive and rapid computational capabilities
Which of the following activities is included as part of the value chain ?
- Inbound logistics - Warehousing & storage - Production - Finished inventory storage - Outbound logistics - Marketing & sales - Customer service
A set of major understandings and assumptions shared by groups are:
- Organizational culture
One of the toughest tasks involved in bring information systems into an organization is:
- Overcoming resistance to change
- approaches and techniques used to achieve quality throughout the organization is:
Total Quality Management is
Bill’s Auto Service contracted with Alvin’s Accounting, Inc. to handle their payroll processing needs. This is an example of:
- strategic alliance
Having an industry with many interchangeable products can encourage manufacturers to seek competitive advantage. Porter calls this:
- the threat of substitute products
The threat of new entrants is most strongly felt in an industry when:
- entry and exit costs are low