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MSIS EXAM 1 Questions And Verified Detailed AnswersInformation systems- A collaboration tool that helps a team communicate, organize,
plan, schedule, track, and delegate jobs would be an example of _________.
workgroup information system
Finn designs and sells screen-printed t-shirts. He is looking back at his past sales to see
what colours have been most popular, therefore telling him what his next batch should
be invested in. This is a good example of _________.
business analytics
Which of the following is the professional in a large IS organization who is responsible
for maintaining the security and integrity of the organization's systems and data?
information systems security analyst
Managers can help their organizations realize _____ through cost leadership,
differentiation, or focus.
a competitive advantage
A highlevel IS manager has his firm employ sophisticated information systems to
digitally design its products so that design defects can be detected and removed early
on in the process, thus reducing development cost. What business strategy is this?
cost leadership
Fabiola's IS management team is formulating their IS strategic plan. Fabiola reminds
them that they must consider ____.
corporate strategy and business unit strategies
, Where the IS organization is perceived as a cost center/service provider, by and large,
the strategic planning process will be focused inward and directed toward identifying
how to do what it is currently doing-cheaper, faster, and better.
Krysta is a manager of the IS organization for her company and continues to work to
increase IS services and leverage the newest technology advancements to support her
company's business plans over the next several months. Her IS organization is viewed
as a ___.
business partner or peer
Business analytics certifications that are in extremely high demand today include ____.
SAP Business Objects, Hadoop, and Ruby on Rails
_____ is usually used for the purpose of temporary holding of small units of program
instructions and data immediately before, during, and after the execution by the CPU
A register
The contents of this type of memory are not lost in case of switching the power off or
when an interrupt occurs. This type of memory is therefore said to be _____
nonvolatile
3D printing is ________
used to make solid objects from filaments or powder
______ are used to grade standardized tests, such as the SAT and GMAT tests, and to
count votes in elections.
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