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Computers are most beneficial in transaction-
Transaction-Processing
processing operations, which are repetitive or involve
Systems
enormous volumes of data.
Information systems are broader in scope than
Information Systems information technologies, helping organizations be
more competitive and improve efficiency.
Management Information In an MIS application, processes are usually methods
System (MIS) for performing a task.
In designing an MIS, the first task is to clearly define
Designing an MIS
the system's objectives.
An information system should collect data from both
Data Collection in
external and internal sources, determined by
Information Systems
organizational objectives and application type.
Customers, competitors, and suppliers are examples
Internal Data Sources
of external data sources of an information system.
In an MIS, the quality of information is determined by
Quality of Information in
its usefulness to users, which in turn determines the
MIS
success of the information system.
To be useful, information must be able to integrate
Usefulness of Information
with other data and information.
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Users of an information system must be able to make
Informal Information use of informal information, such as rumors and
unconfirmed reports, when solving problems.
The main difference between an intranet and the
Intranet vs Internet Internet is that intranets are private and the Internet is
public.
A logistics information system does not support
Logistics Information
decisions related to providing reports and statistics
System
on employee demographics.
A personnel information system supports decisions
Personnel Information
related to providing reports and statistics on
System
employee demographics.
An effective financial information system should
Financial Information provide timely, accurate, and integrated information
System about the marketing mix, or 4Ps: price, promotion,
place, and product.
An effective marketing information system should
Marketing Information provide timely, accurate, and integrated information
System about the marketing mix-4Ps: price, promotion, place,
and product.
The threat of new entrants into the marketplace is low
Threat of New Entrants when duplicating a company's product or service is
difficult.
Rivalry Among Rivalry among existing competitors is high when many
Competitors competitors occupy the same marketplace position.
A database administrator is responsible for database
design and implementation, not for developing an
Database Administrator
entire information system by writing computer
programs.
A computer programmer writes computer programs
Computer Programmer or software segments that allow an information
system to perform a specific task.
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Test Bank for Management Information Systems,
11th Edition EXAM (2025) QUESTIONS AND
(elaborated) WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
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Terms in this set (55)
Computers are most beneficial in transaction-
Transaction-Processing
processing operations, which are repetitive or involve
Systems
enormous volumes of data.
Information systems are broader in scope than
Information Systems information technologies, helping organizations be
more competitive and improve efficiency.
Management Information In an MIS application, processes are usually methods
System (MIS) for performing a task.
In designing an MIS, the first task is to clearly define
Designing an MIS
the system's objectives.
An information system should collect data from both
Data Collection in
external and internal sources, determined by
Information Systems
organizational objectives and application type.
Customers, competitors, and suppliers are examples
Internal Data Sources
of external data sources of an information system.
In an MIS, the quality of information is determined by
Quality of Information in
its usefulness to users, which in turn determines the
MIS
success of the information system.
To be useful, information must be able to integrate
Usefulness of Information
with other data and information.
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Users of an information system must be able to make
Informal Information use of informal information, such as rumors and
unconfirmed reports, when solving problems.
The main difference between an intranet and the
Intranet vs Internet Internet is that intranets are private and the Internet is
public.
A logistics information system does not support
Logistics Information
decisions related to providing reports and statistics
System
on employee demographics.
A personnel information system supports decisions
Personnel Information
related to providing reports and statistics on
System
employee demographics.
An effective financial information system should
Financial Information provide timely, accurate, and integrated information
System about the marketing mix, or 4Ps: price, promotion,
place, and product.
An effective marketing information system should
Marketing Information provide timely, accurate, and integrated information
System about the marketing mix-4Ps: price, promotion, place,
and product.
The threat of new entrants into the marketplace is low
Threat of New Entrants when duplicating a company's product or service is
difficult.
Rivalry Among Rivalry among existing competitors is high when many
Competitors competitors occupy the same marketplace position.
A database administrator is responsible for database
design and implementation, not for developing an
Database Administrator
entire information system by writing computer
programs.
A computer programmer writes computer programs
Computer Programmer or software segments that allow an information
system to perform a specific task.
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