Meader MIS 180 EXAM 1
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION 2026-2027
ALREADY GRADED A+
Information Literacy - ANSWERS-Know when you need more data,
information and knowledge; Be able to locate, evaluate and effectively
use that data, information, and knowledge
System - ANSWERS-a set of connected processes and characteristics
forming a complex whole, or a set of principles or procedures
according to which something is done.
Doesn't always produce one particular end
Ex: produce pizza and employment and rent for landlord and market for
food suppliers and......
Not always possible to measure an outcome of a system
Ex: can't easily measure how well the food suppliers needs outweigh
the employees needs
Process - ANSWERS-a series of actions or steps taken in order to
achieve a particular end
,You can measure the performance of a process
Ex: how much time to produce a pizza?
Ex: how many people does it take to produce a pizza?
Ex: when can we expect that pizza???
8 parts of a process or system - ANSWERS-1 Purpose, Function, Goals
2 Inputs
3 Processes (that transform inputs)
4 Outputs
5 Control (evaluate the process)
6 Feedback
7 Adjustment
8 How Does the Control Use Feedback?
supersystem - ANSWERS-a larger system that contains other systems
system - ANSWERS-a set of interacting components working together
to form a complex, integrated whole in order to achieve some goal by
taking inputs and processing them to produce outputs.
subsystem - ANSWERS-a system that is part of a larger system
Interdependence - ANSWERS-parts depend on each other
, Data - ANSWERS-raw facts that describe the characteristics of an
event or object
Examples: Order date; amount sold; customer number; quantity
ordered
Information - ANSWERS-Data converted into a meaningful and useful
context
Examples: Best selling product; best customer; worst selling product;
worst customer
Business Intelligence - ANSWERS-Information collected from multiple
sources such as suppliers, customers, competitors, partners, and
industries that analyzes patterns, trends, and relationships for
strategic decision making
Examples: Lowest sales per week compared with the economic
interest rates; Best selling product by month compared to sports
season and city team wins and losses
Knowledge - ANSWERS-Skills, experience, and expertise coupled with
information and intelligence that creates a person's intellectual
resources
Examples: Choosing not to fire a sales representative who is
underperforming knowing that person is experiencing family problems;
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION 2026-2027
ALREADY GRADED A+
Information Literacy - ANSWERS-Know when you need more data,
information and knowledge; Be able to locate, evaluate and effectively
use that data, information, and knowledge
System - ANSWERS-a set of connected processes and characteristics
forming a complex whole, or a set of principles or procedures
according to which something is done.
Doesn't always produce one particular end
Ex: produce pizza and employment and rent for landlord and market for
food suppliers and......
Not always possible to measure an outcome of a system
Ex: can't easily measure how well the food suppliers needs outweigh
the employees needs
Process - ANSWERS-a series of actions or steps taken in order to
achieve a particular end
,You can measure the performance of a process
Ex: how much time to produce a pizza?
Ex: how many people does it take to produce a pizza?
Ex: when can we expect that pizza???
8 parts of a process or system - ANSWERS-1 Purpose, Function, Goals
2 Inputs
3 Processes (that transform inputs)
4 Outputs
5 Control (evaluate the process)
6 Feedback
7 Adjustment
8 How Does the Control Use Feedback?
supersystem - ANSWERS-a larger system that contains other systems
system - ANSWERS-a set of interacting components working together
to form a complex, integrated whole in order to achieve some goal by
taking inputs and processing them to produce outputs.
subsystem - ANSWERS-a system that is part of a larger system
Interdependence - ANSWERS-parts depend on each other
, Data - ANSWERS-raw facts that describe the characteristics of an
event or object
Examples: Order date; amount sold; customer number; quantity
ordered
Information - ANSWERS-Data converted into a meaningful and useful
context
Examples: Best selling product; best customer; worst selling product;
worst customer
Business Intelligence - ANSWERS-Information collected from multiple
sources such as suppliers, customers, competitors, partners, and
industries that analyzes patterns, trends, and relationships for
strategic decision making
Examples: Lowest sales per week compared with the economic
interest rates; Best selling product by month compared to sports
season and city team wins and losses
Knowledge - ANSWERS-Skills, experience, and expertise coupled with
information and intelligence that creates a person's intellectual
resources
Examples: Choosing not to fire a sales representative who is
underperforming knowing that person is experiencing family problems;
