Question 1

Structured data is data that has a defined length,type,and format and includes numbers,dates,or strings such as customer address.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

If you were thinking about an oven as a system which of the following represents the feedback?

Accepted Answer

A)   The uncooked food
B)   The cooked food
C)   A light indicating that the oven has reached the preheated temperature
D)   The oven running at 350 degrees for 20 minutesE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 3

Which of the following is not a broad function of a CIO?

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A)   Manager
B)   Follower
C)   Communicator
D)   LeaderE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 4

A big part of business intelligence,___________ extracts information from data and uses it to predict future trends and identify behavioral patterns.

Accepted Answer

A)   behavioral analytics
B)   predictive analytics
C)   knowledge workers
D)   snapshotE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 5

Which of the following is considered information?

Accepted Answer

A)   Quantity sold
B)   Date sold
C)   Best-selling item by month
D)   Product soldE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

Most companies are typically organized by departments or functional areas.Which of the following is not a common department found in a company?

Accepted Answer

A)   Accounting
B)   Payroll
C)   Marketing
D)   Human ResourcesE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 7

MIS can be an important enabler of business success and innovation.Which of the below statements is accurate when referring to MIS?

Accepted Answer

A)   MIS equals business success and innovation.
B)   MIS represents business success and innovation.
C)   MIS is not a valuable tool that leverages talent.
D)   MIS is a valuable tool that can leverage the talents of people who know how to use and manage it effectively.E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 8

The chief knowledge officer is responsible for collecting,maintaining,and distributing company knowledge.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A primary value activity is a standardized set of activities that accomplish a specific task,such as processing a customer's order.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The chief privacy officer (CPO)is responsible for ensuring the ethical and legal use of information within an organization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following is considered a service?

Accepted Answer

A)   Selling groceries
B)   Managing a team
C)   Cutting hair
D)   All of these choicesE) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 12

What type of structured data includes sensor data,point-of-sale data,and Web log data?

Accepted Answer

A)   Human-generated
B)   Machine-generated
C)   Machine-to-machine (M2M) 
D)   Systems thinkingE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

MIS skills gap is the difference between existing MIS workplace knowledge and the knowledge required to fulfill the business goals and strategies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following represents the types of data commonly found in the Sales department?

Accepted Answer

A)   Customer data
B)   Sales report data
C)   Commission data
D)   All of these choicesE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 15

Companies today are successful when they combine the power of the information age with traditional business methods.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

What is data?

Accepted Answer

A)   Raw facts that describe the characteristics of an event or object
B)   Data converted into a meaningful and useful context
C)   Information collected from multiple sources that analyzes patterns,trends,and relationships for strategic decision making
D)   Skills,experience,and expertise,coupled with information and intelligence,that creates a person's intellectual resourcesE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 17

In terms of system thinking,what is data entered in a computer?

Accepted Answer

A)   Input
B)   Output
C)   Process
D)   FeedbackE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 18

In terms of system thinking,what is feedback?

Accepted Answer

A)   Data entered in a computer
B)   Controls to ensure correct processes
C)   The resulting information from the computer program
D)   The computer program that processes the dataE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 19

Which of the following provides an example of data?

Accepted Answer

A)   Who are my best customers?
B)   What is my best-selling product?
C)   What is my worst-selling product?
D)   Who is customer number 12345XX?E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 20

Which of the following includes the roles and responsibilities of the CIO?

Accepted Answer

A)   Ensuring the speed,accuracy,availability,and reliability of the MIS
B)   Ensuring the ethical and legal use of information within a company
C)   Ensuring the security of business systems and developing strategies and safeguards against attacks by hackers and viruses
D)   Ensuring that MIS strategically aligns with business goals and objectivesE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Exam 1: Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

The chief knowledge officer is responsible for collecting,maintaining,and distributing company knowledge.

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MIS can be an important enabler of business success and innovation.Which of the below statements is accurate when referring to MIS?

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Structured data is data that has a defined length,type,and format and includes numbers,dates,or strings such as customer address.

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Which of the following is considered a service?

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Which of the following provides an example of data?

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Which of the following represents the types of data commonly found in the Sales department?

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In terms of system thinking,what is data entered in a computer?

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A primary value activity is a standardized set of activities that accomplish a specific task,such as processing a customer's order.

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Which of the following is not a broad function of a CIO?

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Which of the following is considered information?

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The chief privacy officer (CPO)is responsible for ensuring the ethical and legal use of information within an organization.

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Companies today are successful when they combine the power of the information age with traditional business methods.

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Most companies are typically organized by departments or functional areas.Which of the following is not a common department found in a company?

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What is data?

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A big part of business intelligence,___________ extracts information from data and uses it to predict future trends and identify behavioral patterns.

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In terms of system thinking,what is feedback?

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MIS skills gap is the difference between existing MIS workplace knowledge and the knowledge required to fulfill the business goals and strategies.

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If you were thinking about an oven as a system which of the following represents the feedback?

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What type of structured data includes sensor data,point-of-sale data,and Web log data?

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Which of the following includes the roles and responsibilities of the CIO?

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