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What is the difference between Information Systems and Information Technology? - ✔✔The term
information system describes all the components and resources necessary to deliver its information
and functions to the organization. The term information technology refers to the various hardware
and software components necessary for the system to operate.
An example of a business using information systems for supplier intimacy is: - ✔✔JCPenney's
information system that allows its contract manufacturers to see what garments have been sold and
need to be replaced
Supportive organizational culture that values efficiency and effectiveness with a strong Information
Systems development team is a - ✔✔Organizational Asset
Today, most system and application software is custom built by in-house programmers. - ✔✔False
The three activities in an information system that produce the information organizations use to
control operations are: - ✔✔input, processing, and output
There is a high variation in the returns on information technology investments because -
✔✔Information technology investments alone cannot make organizations productive and must be
accompanied by other complementary assets and investments
Which of the following definitions apply to business processes? - ✔✔They refer to unique ways in
which organizations coordinate work, information, and knowledge
Which type of system would you use to decide on granting a customer a credit limit increase? -
✔✔TPS
The average number of baseball tickets sold at a particular price is an example of: - ✔✔meaningful
information
, What type of device gathers data and converts them into electronic form for use by the computer? -
✔✔input device
The following make long-range strategic decisions for the firm regarding products, services and
financial performance: - ✔✔Senior Management
Which of the following is NOT true about a transaction processing system (TPS) - ✔✔it has analytical
capabilites
A firm that invests in an information system because it is a necessity of doing business does so
because it is seeking to achieve which of the following business objectives? - ✔✔Survival
The four major enterprise applications are - ✔✔KMS, CRM, ERP, SCM
Decision support system (DSS) - ✔✔Supports solving problems that are unique and rapidly changing
An example of a Web 2.0 technology is - ✔✔a type of service that enable employees to interact as
online communities using blogs, social networks, etc.
Google Apps is an example of SaaS - ✔✔True
What is the foundation technology for web services? - ✔✔HTML
A management information system (MIS) - ✔✔Summarizes and reports on the company's basic
operations, provides middle managers with reports on the organization's performance, produces
reports on a regular schedule
ALL OF the ABOVE
Cloud computing is - ✔✔Using remote servers hosted on the internet to store, manage, and process
data
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What is the difference between Information Systems and Information Technology? - ✔✔The term
information system describes all the components and resources necessary to deliver its information
and functions to the organization. The term information technology refers to the various hardware
and software components necessary for the system to operate.
An example of a business using information systems for supplier intimacy is: - ✔✔JCPenney's
information system that allows its contract manufacturers to see what garments have been sold and
need to be replaced
Supportive organizational culture that values efficiency and effectiveness with a strong Information
Systems development team is a - ✔✔Organizational Asset
Today, most system and application software is custom built by in-house programmers. - ✔✔False
The three activities in an information system that produce the information organizations use to
control operations are: - ✔✔input, processing, and output
There is a high variation in the returns on information technology investments because -
✔✔Information technology investments alone cannot make organizations productive and must be
accompanied by other complementary assets and investments
Which of the following definitions apply to business processes? - ✔✔They refer to unique ways in
which organizations coordinate work, information, and knowledge
Which type of system would you use to decide on granting a customer a credit limit increase? -
✔✔TPS
The average number of baseball tickets sold at a particular price is an example of: - ✔✔meaningful
information
, What type of device gathers data and converts them into electronic form for use by the computer? -
✔✔input device
The following make long-range strategic decisions for the firm regarding products, services and
financial performance: - ✔✔Senior Management
Which of the following is NOT true about a transaction processing system (TPS) - ✔✔it has analytical
capabilites
A firm that invests in an information system because it is a necessity of doing business does so
because it is seeking to achieve which of the following business objectives? - ✔✔Survival
The four major enterprise applications are - ✔✔KMS, CRM, ERP, SCM
Decision support system (DSS) - ✔✔Supports solving problems that are unique and rapidly changing
An example of a Web 2.0 technology is - ✔✔a type of service that enable employees to interact as
online communities using blogs, social networks, etc.
Google Apps is an example of SaaS - ✔✔True
What is the foundation technology for web services? - ✔✔HTML
A management information system (MIS) - ✔✔Summarizes and reports on the company's basic
operations, provides middle managers with reports on the organization's performance, produces
reports on a regular schedule
ALL OF the ABOVE
Cloud computing is - ✔✔Using remote servers hosted on the internet to store, manage, and process
data
