ISA 235 EXAM 1 MCGUIRE PRACTICE SCRIPT
2026 TESTED QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
◉ key performance indicator. Answer: quantifiable metrics a
company uses to evaluate progress toward critical success factor
◉ efficiency. Answer: measure the performance of MIS
ex: throughput, transaction speed
◉ effectiveness. Answer: measures the impact of MIS on business
◉ artificial intelligence. Answer: simulates human thinking and
behavior, such as the ability to reason and learn. Mimics human
intellignece
◉ business process model. Answer: graphical description of a
process
◉ metric. Answer: measurements that evaluates results to
determine whether a project is meeting its goals
,◉ model. Answer: a simplified representing of abstraction of reality
◉ transactional information. Answer: encompasses all of the
information contained within a single business process of unit of
work and primary purpose is to support performance of daily
operational or structured decisions
◉ analytical information. Answer: encompasses all organizational
information and supports the performance of managerial analysis of
semi structured decisions
◉ granularity. Answer: refers to the level of detail in the model of
decision making process
◉ visualization. Answer: produces graphical displays and complex
relationships in large amounts of data
◉ automation. Answer: the process of computerizing manual tasks
and making them more efficient and effective and lowering
operational costs
◉ streamlining. Answer: improves business efficient by simplifying
or eliminating unnecessary steps
, ◉ reengineering. Answer: analysis and redesign of work flow within
and between enterprises
◉ disruptive technology. Answer: a new way of doing things that
initially does not meet the needs of existing customers
ex: open new and destroy old
◉ sustaining technology. Answer: produces an improved product
customers are eager to buy
ex: better, faster and cheaper in established markets
◉ internet. Answer: a massive network that connects computers all
over the world and allows them to communicate with one another
◉ ecommerce. Answer: buying and selling of goods and services all
over the internet
◉ ebusiness. Answer: includes commerce along with all activities
related to internal and external business operations
◉ mass customization. Answer: ability of an organization to tailor its
products and services to the customers specifications
2026 TESTED QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
◉ key performance indicator. Answer: quantifiable metrics a
company uses to evaluate progress toward critical success factor
◉ efficiency. Answer: measure the performance of MIS
ex: throughput, transaction speed
◉ effectiveness. Answer: measures the impact of MIS on business
◉ artificial intelligence. Answer: simulates human thinking and
behavior, such as the ability to reason and learn. Mimics human
intellignece
◉ business process model. Answer: graphical description of a
process
◉ metric. Answer: measurements that evaluates results to
determine whether a project is meeting its goals
,◉ model. Answer: a simplified representing of abstraction of reality
◉ transactional information. Answer: encompasses all of the
information contained within a single business process of unit of
work and primary purpose is to support performance of daily
operational or structured decisions
◉ analytical information. Answer: encompasses all organizational
information and supports the performance of managerial analysis of
semi structured decisions
◉ granularity. Answer: refers to the level of detail in the model of
decision making process
◉ visualization. Answer: produces graphical displays and complex
relationships in large amounts of data
◉ automation. Answer: the process of computerizing manual tasks
and making them more efficient and effective and lowering
operational costs
◉ streamlining. Answer: improves business efficient by simplifying
or eliminating unnecessary steps
, ◉ reengineering. Answer: analysis and redesign of work flow within
and between enterprises
◉ disruptive technology. Answer: a new way of doing things that
initially does not meet the needs of existing customers
ex: open new and destroy old
◉ sustaining technology. Answer: produces an improved product
customers are eager to buy
ex: better, faster and cheaper in established markets
◉ internet. Answer: a massive network that connects computers all
over the world and allows them to communicate with one another
◉ ecommerce. Answer: buying and selling of goods and services all
over the internet
◉ ebusiness. Answer: includes commerce along with all activities
related to internal and external business operations
◉ mass customization. Answer: ability of an organization to tailor its
products and services to the customers specifications
