MISY Exam 1 UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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MISY Exam 1 UPDATED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
A firm that must invest in a new information system in order to comply with federal
legislation is investing to achieve which of the following business objectives? - Correct
Answer- Survival
A firm's IT infrastructure provides the platf...
MISY Exam 1 UPDATED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
A firm that must invest in a new information system in order to comply with federal
legislation is investing to achieve which of the following business objectives? - Correct
Answer- Survival
A firm's IT infrastructure provides the platform on which the firm can build its information
systems. (T/F) - Correct Answer- True
A human resources system that summarizes the total moving, house-hunting, and home
financing costs for employees in all company divisions is an example of which of the
following? - Correct Answer- MIS
Business processes are logically related tasks for accomplishing work that have been formally
encoded by an organization (T/F) - Correct Answer- False
Business processes that impede organizational responsiveness are a source of competitive
strength for a company. (T/F) - Correct Answer- False
Converting raw data into a more meaningful form is called: - Correct Answer- Processing
In choosing the best solution for a business problem, all of the following are important
considerations except: - Correct Answer- the ability to forget about the problem once it has
been solved.
In order to understand how a specific business firm uses information systems, you need to
know something about the history and culture of the company (T/F) - Correct Answer- True
Inadequate resources are an example of the ______dimension of business problems. - Correct
Answer- Organizational
Systems analysts are the principal liaisons between the information systems group and the
rest of the organization (T/F) - Correct Answer- True
, Telepresence is an example of which of the following? - Correct Answer- Virtual Meeting
The average number of baseball tickets sold at a particular price is an example of: - Correct
Answer- Meaningful Information
Which business objectives were competitors seeking when they rushed to provide ATMs after
Citibank introduced the first ATMs in New York? - Correct Answer- Survival
Which of the following can typically access a company's intranet? - Correct Answer- The
firms employees
Which of the following fields deals with behavioral issues, as well as technical issues
surrounding the development, use, and impact of information systems used by managers and
employees in the firm? - Correct Answer- Management Information Systems
Which of the following would be primarily responsible for enterprise-wide governance and
usage of information to maximize the value of an organization's data? - Correct Answer-
CDO
Which of the following would not be considered part of the implementation phase of problem
solving? - Correct Answer- Evaluating a selection of software packages for implementing a
new business process
Which type of system would you use to change a production schedule if a key supplier was
late in delivering goods? - Correct Answer- SCM System
According to ________, you should take the action that produces the least harm. - Correct
Answer- The risk aversion principle
Advances in data storage and rapidly declining data storage costs have been responsible for
multiplying databases on individuals maintained by private and public organizations (T/F) -
Correct Answer- True
Advertisers use ____ in order to display more relevant ads based on a user's search and
browsing history - Correct Answer- Behavioral Targeting
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