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MIS 301 Final Question and answers rated A+ 2024 Five components of an information system—how are the computer and human side related? - correct answer Hardware, software, data, procedures, people Computer and human side are related through business processes. People and procedures and need...

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Five components of an information system—how are the computer and
human side related? - correct answer ✔Hardware, software, data,
procedures, people


Computer and human side are related through business processes. People
and procedures and needed to create the processes and the technical side is
needed to carry them out and keep the business functioning.


The role of automation in information systems - correct answer ✔Automation
is the use of hardware and software to repeat business processes and tasks.
This may be manual tasks by using robots for intangible service tasks by
using enterprise systems.


Information systems vs. information technology - correct answer
✔Information systems = the combination of people, information technology,
and business processes to accomplish a business objective


Information technology = only the computer (hardware and software) portion
of information systems


Moore's Law - correct answer ✔The power of our computers is rapidly
growing. Devices are becoming even more capable with better features, not
are not necessarily becoming more expensive.


Business processes—key components; why do organizations need to
consider business processes? - correct answer ✔The key components
include the activity, decision, role, actor, and repository

, The business processes are the entire foundation of the business and are
essential to its strategy and success. They are needed to accomplish
business goals.


Data
Information
Knowledge - correct answer ✔Data is a quantified statistical value
Information is knowledge derived from data
Knowledge is conclusions from information that can be used to make
decisions and solve problems


Characterisitics of good information - correct answer ✔Relevent, Timely,
Accurate


How do information systems impact business processes? - correct answer
✔Information systems impact an organizations everyday decision making.
People and procedures are important for company culture and setting realistic
goals. Data is essential to have statistics to draw meaningful conclusions
from. Hardware is software is needed to carry out specific processes that
need technology, which is almost everything now days.


What is the role of automation and transformation? - correct answer ✔The
role of automation is to connect the computer side of information systems with
the human side.


What are the limitations of automation? - correct answer ✔Limitations of
automation are highly specific tasks that would be extremely difficult to repeat.
It would not be cost effective for a business to attempt to automate these
types of tasks, so it is more efficient to leave it to a business professional.

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