Ch.5 CISM Verified Exam Questions and
Answers
Amanda is working for the CEO of a small company. He is trying to make a strategic decision
about a new product. He has asked Amanda to build a model the represents and simplifies the
problem. Amanda's boss is in the ______________ phase of the deci...
Amanda is working for the CEO of a small company. He is trying to make a strategic decision
about a new product. He has asked Amanda to build a model the represents and simplifies the
problem. Amanda's boss is in the ______________ phase of the decision-making process
Question options:
a) implementation
b) choice.
c) design
d) intelligence
e) consideration - answer✔✔c) design
Amanda is working for the CEO of a small company. He asks her to develop a dashboard.
Amanda starts thinking about the questions she needs to ask. She asks her boss for his critical
success factors and how he will measure them. The measures of CSF's are called
_____________.
Question options:
e) status access - answer✔✔d) key performance indicators
_____ attempts to find the value of the inputs necessary to achieve a desired level of output.
Question options:
a) What-if analysis
b) Qualitative analysis
c) Sensitivity analysis
d) Goal-seeking analysis
e) Simulation - answer✔✔d) Goal-seeking analysis
Searching for valuable business information in a database, data warehouse, or data mart is
referred to as _____.
Question options:
e) expert system queries - answer✔✔c) data mining
Refer to Closing Case 1 - Conoco Phillips Uses Business Intelligence to Produce More Oil and
Gas: Which of the following statements about Conoco's PLOT system is not correct?
Question options:
a) Requiring company to install landline communications to connect remote wells.
b) Provides data that alerts well operators when adjustments have to be made.
c) Allows company to optimize a well to its true capacity.
d) Calculates pressure and temperature at different parts of the well. - answer✔✔a) Requiring
company to install landline communications to connect remote wells.
Which capability of digital dashboards enables users to obtain the latest data available on key
performance indicators or some other metric, ideally in real time?
Question options:
a) Drill-down
b) Key performance indicators
c) Status access
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