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,Module 01: Information Systems in Business



True / False


1. When repetitive transaction-processing operations are automated, human involvement is increasingly required.
a. True

b. False

ANSWER: False

RATIONALE: Correct
Computers are most beneficial in transaction- processing operations. These operations are
repetitive, such as printing numerous checks, or involve enormous volumes of data, such as
inventory control in a multinational textile company. When these systems are automated,
human involvement is minimal. See 1-3:The Beginning: Transaction-Processing Systems

POINTS: 1

DIFFICULTY: Easy

REFERENCES: Define transaction-processing systems

QUESTION TYPE: True / False

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MIS.10e.1.3

TOPICS: Information systems Information
systems importance

KEYWORDS: Remember

DATE CREATED: 10/22/2019 1:26 PM

DATE MODIFIED: 11/20/2019 7:17 PM


2. Information systems are broader in scope than information technologies.
a. True

b. False

ANSWER: True

RATIONALE: Correct
Information systems are broader in scope than information technologies, but the two

Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 1

,Module 01: Information Systems in Business
overlap in many areas. Both are used to help organizations be more competitive and to
improve their overall efficiency and effectiveness. See 1-1: Computers and Information
Systems in Daily Life

POINTS: 1

DIFFICULTY: Moderate

REFERENCES: Discuss common applications of computers and information systems.

QUESTION TYPE: True / False

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MIS.10e.1.1

TOPICS: Information systems Information
systems importance

KEYWORDS: Understand

DATE CREATED: 10/22/2019 1:26 PM

DATE MODIFIED: 10/22/2019 1:26 PM


3. In a management information system (MIS) application, processes are usually methods for performing a task.
a. True




Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 2

, Module 01: Information Systems in Business
b. False

ANSWER: True

RATIONALE: Correct
In an MIS application, processes are usually methods for performing a task. See 1-4:
Management Information Systems

POINTS: 1

DIFFICULTY: Moderate

REFERENCES: Define management information systems.

QUESTION TYPE: True / False

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MIS.10e.1.4

TOPICS: Management information systems

KEYWORDS: Remember

DATE CREATED: 10/22/2019 1:26 PM

DATE MODIFIED: 10/22/2019 1:26 PM


4. In designing a management information system (MIS), the first task is to collect data and analyze it.
a. True

b. False

ANSWER: False

RATIONALE: Correct
In designing an MIS, the first task is to clearly define the system’s objectives. See 1-4:
Management Information Systems

POINTS: 1

DIFFICULTY: Moderate

REFERENCES: Define management information systems.

QUESTION TYPE: True / False

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MIS.10e.1.4

TOPICS: Management information systems

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