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MIS 301 Quiz 1 Question and answers correctly solved 2024 Information Technology - correct answer any computer-based tool that people use to work with information and to support the information and information processing needs of an organization Information Systems - correct answer collects...

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MIS 301 Quiz 1
Information Technology - correct answer ✔any computer-based tool that
people use to work with information and to support the information and
information processing needs of an organization


Information Systems - correct answer ✔collects, processes, stores, analyzes
and disseminates information for a specific purpose


Informed User - correct answer ✔a person knowledgeable about information
systems and information technology


Chief Information Officer(CIO) - correct answer ✔the executive in charge of
the IS function


Traditional Functions of the MIS Department - correct answer ✔-Managing
systems development and systems project management
• Managing computer operations, including the computer center
• Staffing, training, and developing IS skills
• Providing technical services
• Infrastructure planning, development, and control


New Functions of the MIS Department - correct answer ✔• Initiating and
designing specific strategic information systems
• Incorporating the Internet and electronic commerce into the business
• Managing system integration including the Internet, intranets, and extranets
• Educating the non-MIS managers about IT
• Educating the MIS staff about the business

,• Partnering with business-unit executives
• Managing outsourcing
• Proactively using business and technical knowledge to seed innovative ideas
about IT
• Creating business alliances with business partners


Computer Based Information Systems(CBIS) - correct answer ✔an
information system that uses computer technology to perform some or all of
its intended tasks


Data - correct answer ✔an elementary description of things, events, activities
and transactions that are recorded, classified and stored but are not organized
to convey any specific meaning


Information - correct answer ✔refers to data that have been organized so
that they have meaning and value to the recipient


Knowledge - correct answer ✔consists of data and/or information that have
been organized and processed to convey understanding, experience,
accumulated learning and expertise as they apply to a current business
problem


IT Components - correct answer ✔-hardware
-software
-database
-network
-procedure
-people

,Hardware - correct answer ✔consists of devices such as the processor,
monitor, keyboard and printer


Software - correct answer ✔a program or collection of programs that enable
the hardware to process the data


Database - correct answer ✔a collection of related files or tables containing
data


Network - correct answer ✔a connecting system (wireline or wireless) that
permits different computers to share resources


Procedures - correct answer ✔are the instructions for combining the other
components to process information and generate the desired output


People - correct answer ✔individuals who use the hardware and software,
interface with it, or utilize its output


Functional Area Information Systems (FAIS) - correct answer ✔a collection
of application programs in a single department or functional area


FAIS consist of - correct answer ✔-Accounting
-Finance
-Production & Operations Management
-Marketing
-HR


IT Services - correct answer ✔IT Personnel use IT Components to develop
IS's, oversee security and risk, and manage data

, IT Infrastructure - correct answer ✔the IT Components and IT Services


Application - correct answer ✔a program designed to support a specific task
or business problem


Two IS Support the Entire Organization - correct answer ✔-Enterprise
Resource Planning (ERP)
-Transaction Processing Systems (TPS)


Enterprise Resource Planning(ERP) - correct answer ✔systems that provide
communication among functional area IS's


Transaction Processing Systems(TPS) - correct answer ✔systems that
support the monitoring, collection, storage, and processing of data from the
organization's basic business transactions, each of which generates data


Interorganizational Information Systems(IOS's) - correct answer
✔Information systems that connect two or more organizations


Electronic Commerce Systems (e-commerce) - correct answer ✔an
interorganizational information system that enable organizations to conduct
transactions, called business-to-business electronic (B2B) electronic
commerce, and customers to conduct transactions with businesses called
business-to-commerce (B2C) electronic commerce.


Knowledge Workers - correct answer ✔professional employees that are
experts in a particular subject area (e.g. financial and marketing analysts,
engineers, lawyers, and accountants)

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