Test Bank for Management Information Systems 10th Edition
by Hossein Bidgoli
,ModuleW01:WInformationWSystemsWinWBusin
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TrueW/WFalse
1. WhenWrepetitiveWtransaction-processingWoperationsWareWautomated,WhumanWinvolvementWisWincreasinglyW required.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Correct
ComputersWareWmostWbeneficialWinWtransaction-
WprocessingWoperations.WTheseWoperationsWareWrepetitive,WsuchWasWprintingWnumerousWche
cks,WorWinvolveWenormousWvolumesWofWdata,WsuchWasWinventoryWcontrolWinWaWmultination
alWtextileWcompany.WWhenWtheseWsystemsWareWautomated,WhumanWinvolvementWisWminim
al.WSeeW1-3:TheWBeginning:WTransaction-ProcessingWSystems
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: DefineWtransaction-processingWsystems
QUESTIONWTYPE: TrueW/WFalse
HASWVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGWOBJECTIVES:W MIS.10e.1.3
TOPICS:
InformationWsystemsW Infor
mationWsystemsWimportance
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATEWCREATED: 10/22/2019W1:26WPM
DATEWMODIFIED: 11/20/2019W7:17WPM
2. InformationWsystemsWareWbroaderWinWscopeWthanWinformationWtechnologies.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
InformationWsystemsWareWbroaderWinWscopeWthanWinformationWtechnologies,WbutWtheWtwoW
overlapWinWmanyWareas.WBothWareWusedWtoWhelpWorganizationsWbeWmoreWcompetitiveWandW
toWimproveWtheirWoverallWefficiencyWandWeffectiveness.WSeeW1-
1:WComputersWandWInformationWSystemsWinWDailyWLife
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: DiscussWcommonWapplicationsWofWcomputersWandWinformationWsystems.
QUESTIONWTYPE: TrueW/WFalse
HASWVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGWOBJECTIVES:W MIS.10e.1.1
TOPICS:
InformationWsystemsW Infor
mationWsystemsWimportance
KEYWORDS: Understand
DATEWCREATED: 10/22/2019W1:26WPM
DATEWMODIFIED: 10/22/2019W1:26WPM
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3. InWaWmanagementWinformationWsystemW(MIS)Wapplication,WprocessesWareWusuallyWmethodsWforWperformingWaWtask.
a. True
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b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
InWanWMISWapplication,WprocessesWareWusuallyWmethodsWforWperformingWaWtask.WSeeW1-
4:WManagementWInformationWSystems
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: DefineWmanagementWinformationWsystems.
QUESTIONWTYPE: TrueW/WFalse
HASWVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGWOBJECTIVES:W MIS.10e.1.4
TOPICS: ManagementWinformationWsystems
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATEWCREATED: 10/22/2019W1:26WPM
DATEWMODIFIED: 10/22/2019W1:26WPM
4. InWdesigningWaWmanagementWinformationWsystemW(MIS),WtheWfirstWtaskWisWtoWcollectWdataWandWanalyzeWit.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Correct
InWdesigningWanWMIS,WtheWfirstWtaskWisWtoWclearlyWdefineWtheWsystem’sWobjectives.WSeeW1-
4:WManagementWInformationWSystems
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: DefineWmanagementWinformationWsystems.
QUESTIONWTYPE: TrueW/WFalse
HASWVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGWOBJECTIVES:W MIS.10e.1.4
TOPICS: ManagementWinformationWsystems
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATEWCREATED: 10/22/2019W1:26WPM
DATEWMODIFIED: 10/22/2019W1:26WPM
5. AnWinformationWsystemWshouldWcollectWdataWfromWbothWexternalWandWinternalWsources,WalthoughWorganizationalWobje
ctivesWandWtheWtypeWofWapplicationWalsoWdetermineWwhatWsourcesWtoWuse.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
TheWinformationWthatWusersWneedWaffectsWtheWtypeWofWdataWthatWisWcollectedWandWused.W
AnWinformationWsystemWshouldWcollectWdataWfromWbothWexternalWandWinternalWsources,W
althoughWorganizationalWobjectivesWandWtheWtypeWofWapplicationWalsoWdetermineWwhatWs
ourcesWtoWuse.WSeeW1-5:WMajorWComponentsWofWanWInformationWSystem
POINTS: 1
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by Hossein Bidgoli
,ModuleW01:WInformationWSystemsWinWBusin
ess
TrueW/WFalse
1. WhenWrepetitiveWtransaction-processingWoperationsWareWautomated,WhumanWinvolvementWisWincreasinglyW required.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Correct
ComputersWareWmostWbeneficialWinWtransaction-
WprocessingWoperations.WTheseWoperationsWareWrepetitive,WsuchWasWprintingWnumerousWche
cks,WorWinvolveWenormousWvolumesWofWdata,WsuchWasWinventoryWcontrolWinWaWmultination
alWtextileWcompany.WWhenWtheseWsystemsWareWautomated,WhumanWinvolvementWisWminim
al.WSeeW1-3:TheWBeginning:WTransaction-ProcessingWSystems
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: DefineWtransaction-processingWsystems
QUESTIONWTYPE: TrueW/WFalse
HASWVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGWOBJECTIVES:W MIS.10e.1.3
TOPICS:
InformationWsystemsW Infor
mationWsystemsWimportance
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATEWCREATED: 10/22/2019W1:26WPM
DATEWMODIFIED: 11/20/2019W7:17WPM
2. InformationWsystemsWareWbroaderWinWscopeWthanWinformationWtechnologies.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
InformationWsystemsWareWbroaderWinWscopeWthanWinformationWtechnologies,WbutWtheWtwoW
overlapWinWmanyWareas.WBothWareWusedWtoWhelpWorganizationsWbeWmoreWcompetitiveWandW
toWimproveWtheirWoverallWefficiencyWandWeffectiveness.WSeeW1-
1:WComputersWandWInformationWSystemsWinWDailyWLife
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: DiscussWcommonWapplicationsWofWcomputersWandWinformationWsystems.
QUESTIONWTYPE: TrueW/WFalse
HASWVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGWOBJECTIVES:W MIS.10e.1.1
TOPICS:
InformationWsystemsW Infor
mationWsystemsWimportance
KEYWORDS: Understand
DATEWCREATED: 10/22/2019W1:26WPM
DATEWMODIFIED: 10/22/2019W1:26WPM
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3. InWaWmanagementWinformationWsystemW(MIS)Wapplication,WprocessesWareWusuallyWmethodsWforWperformingWaWtask.
a. True
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b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
InWanWMISWapplication,WprocessesWareWusuallyWmethodsWforWperformingWaWtask.WSeeW1-
4:WManagementWInformationWSystems
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: DefineWmanagementWinformationWsystems.
QUESTIONWTYPE: TrueW/WFalse
HASWVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGWOBJECTIVES:W MIS.10e.1.4
TOPICS: ManagementWinformationWsystems
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATEWCREATED: 10/22/2019W1:26WPM
DATEWMODIFIED: 10/22/2019W1:26WPM
4. InWdesigningWaWmanagementWinformationWsystemW(MIS),WtheWfirstWtaskWisWtoWcollectWdataWandWanalyzeWit.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Correct
InWdesigningWanWMIS,WtheWfirstWtaskWisWtoWclearlyWdefineWtheWsystem’sWobjectives.WSeeW1-
4:WManagementWInformationWSystems
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: DefineWmanagementWinformationWsystems.
QUESTIONWTYPE: TrueW/WFalse
HASWVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGWOBJECTIVES:W MIS.10e.1.4
TOPICS: ManagementWinformationWsystems
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATEWCREATED: 10/22/2019W1:26WPM
DATEWMODIFIED: 10/22/2019W1:26WPM
5. AnWinformationWsystemWshouldWcollectWdataWfromWbothWexternalWandWinternalWsources,WalthoughWorganizationalWobje
ctivesWandWtheWtypeWofWapplicationWalsoWdetermineWwhatWsourcesWtoWuse.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
TheWinformationWthatWusersWneedWaffectsWtheWtypeWofWdataWthatWisWcollectedWandWused.W
AnWinformationWsystemWshouldWcollectWdataWfromWbothWexternalWandWinternalWsources,W
althoughWorganizationalWobjectivesWandWtheWtypeWofWapplicationWalsoWdetermineWwhatWs
ourcesWtoWuse.WSeeW1-5:WMajorWComponentsWofWanWInformationWSystem
POINTS: 1
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