Question 1

Which of the following represents the structure of a typical organization?

Accepted Answer

A)  Flat line
B)  Pyramid
C)  Circle
D)  CubeE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 2

What can a model accomplish?

Accepted Answer

A)  Calculate risks
B)  Understand uncertainty
C)  Manipulate time
D)  All of theseE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 3

Digital dashboards offer consolidation, drill-down, and slice-and-dice capabilities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

What is a graphical display of patterns and complex relationships in large amounts of data?

Accepted Answer

A)  Visualization
B)  Model
C)  Table
D)  Digital spreadsheetE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 5

What models information and provides assistance in evaluating and choosing among different courses of action?

Accepted Answer

A)  OLTP
B)  OLAP
C)  TPS
D)  DSSE) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 6

Which industry has been relying on neural network technology for over two decades?

Accepted Answer

A)  Food service
B)  Hotels
C)  Finance
D)  HealthcareE) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 7

At which level of an organization are employees continuously evaluating company operations to hone the firm's abilities to identify, adapt to, and leverage change?

Accepted Answer

A)  Operational level
B)  Managerial level
C)  Strategic level
D)  All of theseE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 8

What is the flow that a systems thinking approach using a TPS would follow?

Accepted Answer

A)  Streamlining (Input) -CRUD, Calculate (Process) -Reports (Output) .
B)  Source Documents (Input) -Optimization Analysis (Process) -(Feedback) -(Output) .
C)  Source Documents (Input) -CRUD, Calculate (Process) -Reports (Output) -(Feedback) .
D)  Selling Documents (Input) -Cycle Time (Process) -Reports (Output) -(Feedback) .E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 9

An important customer showing up at a hotel that is fully booked and the reservation is missing would be placed in which category for managerial decision-making challenges?

Accepted Answer

A)  Managers need to analyze large amounts of information.
B)  Managers must make decisions quickly.
C)  Managers must apply sophisticated analysis techniques, such as Porter's strategies or forecasting, to make strategic decisions.
D)  All of these.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 10

What rotates data to display alternative presentations of the data?

Accepted Answer

A)  Drill-down
B)  Sensitivity analysis
C)  What-if analysis
D)  PivotE) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 11

What is a system that uses computerized advisory programs to imitate the reasoning processes of experts in solving difficult problems?

Accepted Answer

A)  Expert system
B)  Virtual reality
C)  Neural network
D)  Genetic algorithmE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 12

Which of the below categories of AI is used extensively in the finance industry to analyze situations where the logic or rules are unknown?

Accepted Answer

A)  Expert system
B)  Virtual reality
C)  Neural network
D)  Genetic algorithmE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

When viewing systems thinking, source documents are the original transaction records.What would the source documents for a medical doctor's payroll system include?

Accepted Answer

A)  Employee time sheets
B)  Employee benefit reports
C)  Employee wage rates
D)  All of theseE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 14

A haptic interface uses technology that allows humans to interact with a computer through bodily sensations and movements-for example, a cell phone vibrating in your pocket.A haptic interface is primarily implemented and applied in virtual reality environments and is used in virtual workplaces to enable employees to shake hands, demonstrate products, and collaborate on projects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

At the strategic decision-making level, employees develop, control, and maintain core business activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Describe artificial intelligence, and identify its five main types.

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Question 17

A manager who must implement a loyalty program across 500 hotels would be placed in which category for managerial decision-making challenges?

Accepted Answer

A)  Managers need to analyze large amounts of information.
B)  Managers must make decisions quickly.
C)  Managers must apply sophisticated analysis techniques, such as Porter's strategies or forecasting, to make strategic decisions.
D)  All of these.E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 18

What is the viewing of the physical world with computer-generated layers of information added to it?

Accepted Answer

A)  Augmented reality
B)  Google Glass
C)  Haptic interface
D)  Virtual realityE) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 19

Which of the following is an incorrect enterprise view of information technology?

Accepted Answer

A)  Processes are analytical for executives and transactional for analysts
B)  Granularity is coarse for executives and fine for analysts
C)  Processing is OLTP for executives and OLAP for analysts
D)  None of theseE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 20

At which level do managers develop the overall business strategies and monitor the performance of the organization and the competitive business environment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Operational
B)  Strategic
C)  Managerial
D)  CommunicationsE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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What is the viewing of the physical world with computer-generated layers of information added to it?

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Which of the below categories of AI is used extensively in the finance industry to analyze situations where the logic or rules are unknown?

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What is a graphical display of patterns and complex relationships in large amounts of data?

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What models information and provides assistance in evaluating and choosing among different courses of action?

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An important customer showing up at a hotel that is fully booked and the reservation is missing would be placed in which category for managerial decision-making challenges?

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What rotates data to display alternative presentations of the data?

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When viewing systems thinking, source documents are the original transaction records.What would the source documents for a medical doctor's payroll system include?

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Which of the following represents the structure of a typical organization?

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At which level do managers develop the overall business strategies and monitor the performance of the organization and the competitive business environment?

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Which of the following is an incorrect enterprise view of information technology?

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A manager who must implement a loyalty program across 500 hotels would be placed in which category for managerial decision-making challenges?

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Which industry has been relying on neural network technology for over two decades?

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Digital dashboards offer consolidation, drill-down, and slice-and-dice capabilities.

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At which level of an organization are employees continuously evaluating company operations to hone the firm's abilities to identify, adapt to, and leverage change?

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What is a system that uses computerized advisory programs to imitate the reasoning processes of experts in solving difficult problems?

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At the strategic decision-making level, employees develop, control, and maintain core business activities.

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What can a model accomplish?

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What is the flow that a systems thinking approach using a TPS would follow?

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Describe artificial intelligence, and identify its five main types.

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