100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
Ain2601 Assignment 6 Semester 1 2024 CA$6.93   Add to cart

Exam (elaborations)

Ain2601 Assignment 6 Semester 1 2024

2 reviews
 233 views  36 purchases
  • Course
  • Institution

The document contains Assignment question Together with answers Distinction Guaranteed 100% multiple Attempts done Whtsapp

Preview 4 out of 117  pages

  • May 22, 2024
  • 117
  • 2023/2024
  • Exam (elaborations)
  • Questions & answers

2  reviews

review-writer-avatar

By: eyes375 • 5 months ago

review-writer-avatar

By: kubi90 • 5 months ago

avatar-seller
5/22/24, 12:22 PM Assessment 6: Attempt review




UNISA  2024  AIN2601-24-S1  Assessment 6

QUIZ




Started on Wednesday, 22 May 2024, 11:59 AM
State Finished
Completed on Wednesday, 22 May 2024, 12:21 PM
Time taken
Grade 39.00 out of 40.00 (97.5%)


Question 1

Complete

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00




Which one of the following is an output type of a management information
system (MIS)?


1. Customers report

2. Transaction report

3. Purchase report

4. Exception report




Question 2
Complete

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00




Business intelligence software and management information system are
always used interchangeably and are therefore the same concept.


Select one:
True

False




Question 3

Complete

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00




The management information system (MIS) provides lower-level management
personnel with information to make structured decisions at operational level.


Select one:
True

False




https://mymodules.dtls.unisa.ac.za/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=19502943&cmid=842320 1/12

,5/22/24, 12:22 PM Assessment 6: Attempt review

Question 4

Complete

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00




XBRL is used when business information is exchanged in XML format.



Select one:
True

False




Question 5
Complete

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00




The HR MIS does not only focus on reducing cost, but also endeavors to
develop employees to their full potential and to empower them to contribute to
the achievement of organisational goals. The following examples of uses of HR
MIS reports does NOT include


1. absence management.

2. payroll administration.

3. employer bene t administration.

4. training and skills tracking.




Question 6
Complete

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00




A nancial transaction is a business activity. It generates or modi es an
accounting transaction and can usually be expressed in monetary terms.


Select one:
True

False




Question 7

Complete

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00




Enterprise resource planning, databases and data warehouse are internal
sources of MIS inputs



Select one:
True

False




https://mymodules.dtls.unisa.ac.za/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=19502943&cmid=842320 2/12

,5/22/24, 12:22 PM Assessment 6: Attempt review

Question 8

Complete

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00




A weekly sales report is an example of a __________ report.




1. drill-down

2. scheduled

3. demand

4. exception




Question 9
Complete

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00




The business world has been revolutionised by Extensible Business Reporting
Language (XBRL) in terms of nancial reporting. An advantage of this is
that__________.


1. all transaction processing systems (TPS) can export to XBRL

2. XBRL has been designed in such a way that speci cations meet the
requirements of US GAAP and IFRS

3. since XBRL is a fairly old concept, all users or accountants are familiar
with it yet, resulting in minimum errors

4. XBRL data is not available all the time, preventing potential for security
breaches




Question 10
Complete

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00




Which one of the following is an advantage of Extensible Business Reporting
Language (XBRL)?




1. Using XBRL results in savings on auditing costs.

2. XBRL data is available all the time

3. Information is transferred to and from different nancial information
systems electronically on a regular basis.

4. XBRL is a fairly new concept




https://mymodules.dtls.unisa.ac.za/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=19502943&cmid=842320 3/12

, 5/22/24, 12:22 PM Assessment 6: Attempt review

Question 11

Complete

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00




For a MIS to be able to function and provide valuable information for decision
making, it needs data input. Data is mainly obtained from ____________ , but can
also be obtained from external sources?


1. internal sources

2. exceptional sources

3. reporting sources

4. scheduled sources




Question 12

Complete

Mark 0.00 out of 1.00




A nancial MIS integrates nancial and operational information from various
sources into one system. Which of the following is NOT an example of a use of
a nancial MIS report?


1.
Summaries of cash- ow information



2.
Warehouse management



3. Payment summaries

4.
Reporting on exceptions and deviations




Question 13
Complete

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00




Which of the following types of output are not typically generated by MISs?


1. Scheduled reports

2. Supplier reports

3. Demand reports

4. Drill-down reports




https://mymodules.dtls.unisa.ac.za/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=19502943&cmid=842320 4/12

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller SmartTutors. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for CA$6.93. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

84866 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now

Start selling
CA$6.93  36x  sold
  • (2)
  Add to cart