ISQS 2340 Test 1 Delgadillo TTU
Chief Information Officer (CIO) - correct answer-most senior executive in an enterprise
responsible for the information technology and computer systems
Data - correct answer-raw facts
Data Process - correct answer-giving context to data and converting into information
Information - correct answer-the interpretation of data processed in order to make better
decisions
9 Characteristics of Good Information - correct answer-1. accurate
2. complete
3. economical (return > investment)
4. flexible
5. reliable
6. relevant
7. simple
8. timely.
9. verifiable
System - correct answer-parts to achieve common purpose
5 Characteristics of a System - correct answer-1. has an objective
2. has a collection of parts
3. has a structure
4. performs a set of functions
5. has a boundary
Simple System - correct answer-easy to fix, modular
Complex System - correct answer-has to fix the whole, many interacting componenets
Open System - correct answer-interacts with other systems, interchangeable (ex. IBM)
Closed System - correct answer-no interactions with outside systems, single company use
(ex. Apple)
Adaptive System - correct answer-a learning system, artificial intelligence
Alan Turing - correct answer-computer scientist who came up with A.I. and the curtain test
Non-Adaptive System - correct answer-normal, non-learning
Information System - correct answer-input, processing, output and feedback mechanism
Chief Information Officer (CIO) - correct answer-most senior executive in an enterprise
responsible for the information technology and computer systems
Data - correct answer-raw facts
Data Process - correct answer-giving context to data and converting into information
Information - correct answer-the interpretation of data processed in order to make better
decisions
9 Characteristics of Good Information - correct answer-1. accurate
2. complete
3. economical (return > investment)
4. flexible
5. reliable
6. relevant
7. simple
8. timely.
9. verifiable
System - correct answer-parts to achieve common purpose
5 Characteristics of a System - correct answer-1. has an objective
2. has a collection of parts
3. has a structure
4. performs a set of functions
5. has a boundary
Simple System - correct answer-easy to fix, modular
Complex System - correct answer-has to fix the whole, many interacting componenets
Open System - correct answer-interacts with other systems, interchangeable (ex. IBM)
Closed System - correct answer-no interactions with outside systems, single company use
(ex. Apple)
Adaptive System - correct answer-a learning system, artificial intelligence
Alan Turing - correct answer-computer scientist who came up with A.I. and the curtain test
Non-Adaptive System - correct answer-normal, non-learning
Information System - correct answer-input, processing, output and feedback mechanism
