IST 305 Exam 1 UPDATED Study Guide
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
- Investments in organization and management, such as investments in
new business models and training, are also known as - CORRECT
ANSWERS organizational and management capital
Internet advertising is growing at approximately 10 percent a year -
CORRECT ANSWERS True
The temp agency that you own is having serious difficulties placing
temps because few of them are familiar with Internet research.
Investing in training software to enhance your workers' skills is an
example of using technology to achieve which business objective?
A) customer and supplier intimacy
B) survival
C) competitive advantage
D) improved decision-making - CORRECT ANSWERS B-
Survival
There are four major business functions: Sales and marketing;
manufacturing and production; finance and accounting; and
information technology.
True or False - CORRECT ANSWERS False
The key elements of an organization are people, structure, business
processed, politics and - CORRECT ANSWERS culture
, Engineers, scientists, or architects, who design new products or
services for a firm, belong to which level of a business hierarchy?
A) middle management
B) production workers
C) knowledge workers
D) data workers - CORRECT ANSWERS C- knowledge
workers
An example of a business using information systems to create new
products and services is
A) Wal-Mart's RetailLink system.
B) the Mandarin Oriental hotel's customer-preference tracking system.
C) Verizon's Web-based digital dashboard.
D) Apple Inc.'s iPod. - CORRECT ANSWERS D- Apple inc's
Ipod
Which of the following are environmental actors that interact with an
organization and its information systems?
A) customers
b) Suppliers
C) regulatory agencies
D) All of these - CORRECT ANSWERS D- All of these
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
- Investments in organization and management, such as investments in
new business models and training, are also known as - CORRECT
ANSWERS organizational and management capital
Internet advertising is growing at approximately 10 percent a year -
CORRECT ANSWERS True
The temp agency that you own is having serious difficulties placing
temps because few of them are familiar with Internet research.
Investing in training software to enhance your workers' skills is an
example of using technology to achieve which business objective?
A) customer and supplier intimacy
B) survival
C) competitive advantage
D) improved decision-making - CORRECT ANSWERS B-
Survival
There are four major business functions: Sales and marketing;
manufacturing and production; finance and accounting; and
information technology.
True or False - CORRECT ANSWERS False
The key elements of an organization are people, structure, business
processed, politics and - CORRECT ANSWERS culture
, Engineers, scientists, or architects, who design new products or
services for a firm, belong to which level of a business hierarchy?
A) middle management
B) production workers
C) knowledge workers
D) data workers - CORRECT ANSWERS C- knowledge
workers
An example of a business using information systems to create new
products and services is
A) Wal-Mart's RetailLink system.
B) the Mandarin Oriental hotel's customer-preference tracking system.
C) Verizon's Web-based digital dashboard.
D) Apple Inc.'s iPod. - CORRECT ANSWERS D- Apple inc's
Ipod
Which of the following are environmental actors that interact with an
organization and its information systems?
A) customers
b) Suppliers
C) regulatory agencies
D) All of these - CORRECT ANSWERS D- All of these
