TEST BANK BY MANAGING AND USING INFORMATION SYSTEMS 5TH EDITION CHAPTER 1-12 BY PEARLSON

TEST BANK BY MANAGING AND USING INFORMATION SYSTEMS 5TH EDITION CHAPTER 1-12 Multiple Choice 1. All of the following are identified causes of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill EXCEPT for: a) Repeated failure to follow safety procedures b) The alignment of the Information Systems Strategy Triangle c) The failure of automated systems d) The leadership and organizational culture at BP e) Inadequate quality standards Ans: b (Medium) Response: See page 23-24 2. A general manager should: a) Rely on IS personnel to make IS decisions b) Ignore how IS are used and managed c) Have a deep technical knowledge of IS d) Understand the use and consequences of technologies relevant to the business e) Not be expected to ask or understand technology related questions Ans: d (Easy) Response: See page 26,32