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TEST BANK For Essentials Of MIS 14th Edition,
By Kenneth Laudon, Jane Laudon
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, Chapter 1 Information Systems In Global Business Today

1) The Six Important Business Objectives Of Information Technology Are New Products,
Services, And Business Models; Customer And Supplier Intimacy; Survival; Competitive
Advantage; Operational Excellence; And

A) Improved Flexibility.

B) Improved Decision Making.

C) Improved Business Practices.

D) Improved Efficiency.

E) Improved Business Value.

CORRECT:B Page Ref: 13 Difficulty: Easy

AACSB: Information Technology CASE:

Concept

LO: 1.1: How Are Information Systems Transforming Business, And Why Are They So Essential For
Running And Managing A Business Today?



2) Verizon Corporation's Use Of A Web-Based Digital Dashboard To Provide Managers With Precise
Real- Time Information Illustrates Which Business Objective?

A) Improved Flexibility

B) Improved Decision Making

C) Competitive Advantage

D) Survival

E) Customer And Supplier Intimacy

CORRECT:B Page Ref: 15 Difficulty: Difficult

AACSB: Information Technology CASE: Synthesis

LO: 1.1: How Are Information Systems Transforming Business, And Why Are They So Essential For
Running And Managing A Business Today?




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,3) Which Of The Following Choices May Lead To Competitive Advantage?

1. New Products, Services, And Business Models; 2. Charging Less For Superior Products; 3.
Responding To Customers In Real Time?

A) 1 Only

B) 1 And 2

C) 2 And 3

D) 1 And 3

E) 1, 2, And 3 CORRECT:D Page

Ref: 15 Difficulty: Difficult

AACSB: Analytical Thinking

CASE: Application

LO: 1.1: How Are Information Systems Transforming Business, And Why Are They So
Essential For Running And Managing A Business Today?



4) The Use Of Information Systems Because Of Necessity Describes The Business Objective Of

A) Operational Excellence.

B) Improved Business Practices.

C) Competitive Advantage.

D) Improved Flexibility.

E) Survival.

CORRECT:E Page Ref:

15 Difficulty: Moderate

AACSB: Information Technology CASE: Concept

LO: 1.1: How Are Information Systems Transforming Business, And Why Are They So
Essential For Running And Managing A Business Today?




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, 5) The Mandarin Oriental Hotel's Use Of Computer Systems To Keep Track Of Guests'
Preferences Is An Example Of

A) Improved Flexibility.

B) Improved Decision Making.

C) Improved Efficiency.

D) Customer And Supplier Intimacy.

E) Operational Excellence.

CORRECT:D Page Ref: 14

Difficulty: Moderate

AACSB: Information Technology CASE: Application

LO: 1.1: How Are Information Systems Transforming Business, And Why Are They So
Essential For Running And Managing A Business Today?



6) The Move Of Retail Banking To Use Atms After Citibank Unveiled Its First Atms Illustrates The
Use Of Information Systems To Achieve Which Business Objective?

A) Improved Efficiency

B) Customer And Supplier Intimacy

C) Survival

D) Competitive Advantage

E) Improved Decision Making

CORRECT:C Page Ref: 15 Difficulty:

Moderate

AACSB: Information Technology CASE: Application

LO: 1.1: How Are Information Systems Transforming Business, And Why Are They So
Essential For Running And Managing A Business Today?



7) Which Of The Following Objectives Best Describes The Business Strategy Behind The
Technologies Implemented By The San Francisco Giants, As Discussed In The Chapter Case?

A) Customer And Supplier Intimacy
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