Introduction to
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4th Canadian Edition
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TEST BANK
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R. Kelly Rainer
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Brad Prince
Ingrid Splettstoesser Hogeterp
Cristobal Sanchez Rodriguez
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Test Bank — jiuhIntroduction to Information Systems, 4th Canadian Edition — R. Kelly
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Description
This test bank corresponds to the 4th Canadian Edition of Introduction to Information
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Systems by R. Kelly Rainer, Brad Prince, Ingrid Splettstoesser-Hogeterp, and Cristobal
Sanchez-Rodriguez. It follows the official textbook structure and supports assessment of core
information systems concepts across business disciplines, emphasizing the “What’s in IT for
Me?” theme. Coverage includes strategic use of IS, ethics and privacy, IT infrastructure, e-
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business, social computing, enterprise systems, analytics, and IS acquisition, along with
assessment materials aligned to the Technology Guides.
Table of Contents
PART I: INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION SYSTEMS
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Information Systems
Chapter 2: Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information
Systems
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Chapter 3: Ethics and Privacy
PART II: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE
Chapter 4: Information Security
Chapter 5: Data and Knowledge Management
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Chapter 6: Telecommunications and Networking
Chapter 7: E-Business and E-Commerce
PART III: INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ORGANIZATIONAL
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SYSTEMS
Chapter 8: Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce
Chapter 9: Social Computing
Chapter 10: Information Systems Within Organizations
Chapter 11: Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain
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Management
PART IV: MANAGING INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Chapter 12: Business Analytics
Chapter 13: Acquiring Information Systems and Applications
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TECHNOLOGY GUIDES (ASSESSMENT COVERAGE)
Hardware
Software
Cloud Computing
Relational Database Operations
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Chapter 1
Introduction to Information Systems
Question type: True/False
1) Managing the IS function within an organization is the exclusive responsibility of the IS
department in contemporary organizations.
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Answer: False
Difficulty: Medium
Learning Objective: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems is
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important in today’s world.
Section Reference: 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems?
AACSB: Use of Information Technology
Bloomcode: Comprehension
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2) An information system collects, processes, stores, analyzes, and disseminates information for
a specific purpose.
Answer: True
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Difficulty: Medium
Learning Objective: Describe the various types of computer-based information systems in an
organization.
Section Reference: 1.2 Overview of Computer-Based Information Systems
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AACSB: Use of Information Technology
Bloomcode: Knowledge
3) Information technology relates to any computer-based tools that people use to work with
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information and to support the information and information-processing needs of an
organization.
Answer: True
Difficulty: Easy
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Learning Objective: Describe the various types of computer-based information systems in an
organization.
Section Reference: Case 1.1 SAMs Chaos
AACSB: Use of Information Technology
Bloomcode: Knowledge
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4) IT is enabling more and more people to communicate, collaborate, and compete, thereby
levelling the digital playing field.
Answer: True
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems is
important in today’s world.
Section Reference: Case 1.1 SAMs Chaos
AACSB: Use of Information Technology
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Bloomcode: Comprehension
5) IT Audits can be used to find problems with IT systems.
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Answer: True
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems is
important in today’s world.
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Section Reference: Case 1.1 SAMs Chaos
AACSB: Use of Information Technology
Bloomcode: Comprehension
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6) An informed user of IT can enhance his or her organization’s competitive position.
Answer: True
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Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems is
important in today’s world.
Section Reference: 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems?
AACSB: Use of Information Technology
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Bloomcode: Comprehension
7) If you want to run a multinational company, you need to rent office space and hire at least
few employees.
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Answer: False
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems is
important in today’s world.
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Section Reference: 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems?
AACSB: Use of Information Technology
Bloomcode: Comprehension