When a customer buys products using the company's website, it results in transactions that are recorded
for later use by management information systems. - correct answer ✔✔True
A clothing store chain tracks the sale of each product at each location. Managers use this information to
calculate the organization's profits, to track inventory needs, and to determine which styles and fabrics
are the most popular among its customers. This is an example of quality information that is
___________.
A- flexible
B- relevant
C- verifiable
D- economical - correct answer ✔✔A
T/F
Usability and user-interface design are key factors in delivering apps that business users will adopt and
use. - correct answer ✔✔True
The value of information is directly linked to how it helps decision makers achieve their organization's
_____.
A- goals
B-cost/profit target
C-customer satisfaction levels
D-cost reduction initiatives - correct answer ✔✔A
, To keep information beyond reach of unauthorized users, is to keep the information _____.
A- verifiable
B- secure
C- simple
D-economical - correct answer ✔✔B
When an organization wants to develop a new information system to meet its needs, it can _________.
A- build a custom application
B- buy software off the shelf
C- all of these answers
D- choose a software service provider - correct answer ✔✔C
T/F
Either system software or application software, but not both, are needed for all types of computers. -
correct answer ✔✔False
T/F
A set of random or unrelated tasks performed to achieve a definite outcome is called a process. - correct
answer ✔✔False
A(n) _____ can replace many applications with one unified set of programs, making the system easier to
use and more effective.
A- management information system
B- materials resource planning system
C- decision support system
D- enterprise resource planning system - correct answer ✔✔D
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