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AIN2601 Assignment 6 semester 2 2023
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11/1/23, 12:41 PM Assessment 6: Attempt reviewUNISA 2023 AIN2601-23-S2 Assessment 6
QUIZ
Started on Wednesday, 1
November 2023,
11:58 AM
State Finished
Completed on Wednesday, 1
November 2023,
12:38 PM
Time taken 40 mins 32 secs
Grade 50.00 out of 50.00
(100%)
Question 1
Complete
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
For a management information system
to be able to function and provide
valuable information for decisions, it
needs data input. This data can mainly
be obtained from internal sources only.
Select one:
True
False
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Question 2
Complete
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
The management information system …
1. provides nancial and
non nancial information to
users according to their needs.
2. is used by management at a
strategic level to make
unstructured strategic decisions.
3. provides lower-level
management and clerical
personnel with information to
make structured decisions at
operational level.
4. is a subsystem of the overall
information system and uses
computer technology to provide
information for decision-making
purposes.
Question 3
Complete
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
The management information system
(MIS) converts data into various reports
disseminated to management.
Which one of the following is NOT a
general type of report generated by the
management information system?
1. Demand reports
2. Exception reports
3. Purchase reports
4. Scheduled reports
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Question 4
Complete
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
An example of the use of a
manufacturing management information
system is _________.
1. order backlogs
2. pricing decisions
3. promotional strategies
4. development of new products
Question 5
Complete
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
Even the most effective decision-makers
in an organisation will not be able to add
any value if the information needed to
make such decisions is supplied after the
decision has already been made, or if the
reports needed to make decision are full
of errors. Simply put, decision-makers in
an organisation need valuable
information at the right time and from the
right source to be able to make the right
decisions all the time.
Which one of the following term is NOT a
characteristic of valuable information?
1. timely
2. relevant
3. economical
4. comparable
Question 6
Complete
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
Examples of external sources of MIS
inputs include supplier and customer
feedback, information on competitors,
publicly available information and census
data.
Select one:
True
False
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Question 7
Complete
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
A markup language is associated with
formatting of text les using speci c
codes called tags to process, de ne and
present text. HTML is a frequently used
markup language.
Select one:
True
False
Question 8
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
Question 9
Complete
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
A nancial management information
system (MIS) integrates nancial and
operational information from various
sources into one system. An example of
a use of a nancial management
information system report includes
________.
1. order backlogs
2. payroll administration
3. market analyses and research
4. summaries of cash- ow
information
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