TEST BANK for Managing and Using Information Sy
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stems: A Strategic Approach, 7th Edition by Keri E.
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Pearlson, Carol S. Saunders and Dennis F. Galletta.
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All 13 Chapters
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, Chapter 0 (Introduction)
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MultipletyChoice
1. Whattyrequirestyatyunittyoftyanalysis,tyhastybeentyprocessed,tyandtyrequirestyhumantymediation?
a) Data
b) Information
c) Knowledge
d) Legacy
e) Nonetyoftythetyabove
Ans:tybty(Medium)tyRe
sponse:tySeetypagety11
2. Rolestythattymanagerstyfill,tyaccordingtytotyMintzberg,tyincludetyalltyoft
thetyfollowingtyexcept:
y
a) Figurehead
b) Disseminator
c) Disciplinarian
d) Entrepreneur
e) ResourcetyAllocator
Ans:tycty(Hard)tyRespo
nse:tySeetypagety9
3. WhichtyoftythetyfollowingtyistynottyatyDecisionaltyrole?
a) Entrepreneur
b) Disturbancetyhandler
, c) Negotiator
d) Resourcetyallocator
e) Spokesperson
Ans:tyety(Medium)tyRes
ponse:tySeetypagety9
4. Whattyskillstywouldtybetyrequiredtytotybetyatyvisionarytymanager?
a) CommunicationtyandtyInformationtygathering
b) Flexibilitytyandtycreativity
c) Analyticaltyandtyorganizational
d) Alltyoftythetyabove
e) Nonetyoftythetyabov
etyAns:tybty(Easy)
Response:tySeetypagety7
5. DefinetyWisdom:
a) knowledgetyinfusedtywithtyintuitiontyandtyjudgmenttythattyfacilitatestythetyabilitytytoty
maketydecisions
b) atyprocess
c) alltyformstyoftytechnologytyusedtytotycreatetydata
d) anythingtythattymakestyatypersontyclever
e) onlytydtyandtyb
Ans:tyaty(Easy)tyRespo
nse:tySeetypagety12
6. Datatyis:
a) informationtyendowedtywithtyrelevancetyandtypurpose
b) settyoftyspecifictyobjectivetyfactstyortyobservations
c) sometyinformation
d) alltyoftythetyabove
e) onlytyatyandtyc
, Ans:tybty(Medium)tyRespon
se:tySeetypagesty10-12
True/False
7. Informationtysystemsty(IS)tymanagerstyshouldtyparticipatetyintyalltyoftythetyimporta
nttyIStydecisions,tyeventyiftythosetydecisionstydotynottyimpacttythetyIStydepartment.
Ans:tyTruety(Easy)tyRes
ponse:tySeetypagety2
8. Informationtyfortytoptymanagementtyistyusuallytybasedtyontyatylongty
timetyhorizon,tywithtygreattydetailtyandtyhightystructuredness.
Ans:tyFalsety(Medium)
ty Response:tySeetypagety
11
ShorttyAnswer
9. Pricingtyoftythingstyistymosttyoftentybasedtyonty
whiletypricingtyoftyinformationtygoodstyistymosttyoftentybasedtyonty
Ans:tycost,tyvaluety(Hard
)tyResponse:tySeetypaget
y13
10. Iftyatymanagertyexhibitstycreativity,tycuriosity,tyandtyconfidence,tywetywouldtysaytythatty
hetyortyshetysupportstythetyroletyofty verytywell.
ty ty ty ty ty ty ty
stems: A Strategic Approach, 7th Edition by Keri E.
ty ty ty ty ty ty ty ty ty
Pearlson, Carol S. Saunders and Dennis F. Galletta.
ty ty ty ty ty ty ty
All 13 Chapters
ty ty
, Chapter 0 (Introduction)
ty ty
MultipletyChoice
1. Whattyrequirestyatyunittyoftyanalysis,tyhastybeentyprocessed,tyandtyrequirestyhumantymediation?
a) Data
b) Information
c) Knowledge
d) Legacy
e) Nonetyoftythetyabove
Ans:tybty(Medium)tyRe
sponse:tySeetypagety11
2. Rolestythattymanagerstyfill,tyaccordingtytotyMintzberg,tyincludetyalltyoft
thetyfollowingtyexcept:
y
a) Figurehead
b) Disseminator
c) Disciplinarian
d) Entrepreneur
e) ResourcetyAllocator
Ans:tycty(Hard)tyRespo
nse:tySeetypagety9
3. WhichtyoftythetyfollowingtyistynottyatyDecisionaltyrole?
a) Entrepreneur
b) Disturbancetyhandler
, c) Negotiator
d) Resourcetyallocator
e) Spokesperson
Ans:tyety(Medium)tyRes
ponse:tySeetypagety9
4. Whattyskillstywouldtybetyrequiredtytotybetyatyvisionarytymanager?
a) CommunicationtyandtyInformationtygathering
b) Flexibilitytyandtycreativity
c) Analyticaltyandtyorganizational
d) Alltyoftythetyabove
e) Nonetyoftythetyabov
etyAns:tybty(Easy)
Response:tySeetypagety7
5. DefinetyWisdom:
a) knowledgetyinfusedtywithtyintuitiontyandtyjudgmenttythattyfacilitatestythetyabilitytytoty
maketydecisions
b) atyprocess
c) alltyformstyoftytechnologytyusedtytotycreatetydata
d) anythingtythattymakestyatypersontyclever
e) onlytydtyandtyb
Ans:tyaty(Easy)tyRespo
nse:tySeetypagety12
6. Datatyis:
a) informationtyendowedtywithtyrelevancetyandtypurpose
b) settyoftyspecifictyobjectivetyfactstyortyobservations
c) sometyinformation
d) alltyoftythetyabove
e) onlytyatyandtyc
, Ans:tybty(Medium)tyRespon
se:tySeetypagesty10-12
True/False
7. Informationtysystemsty(IS)tymanagerstyshouldtyparticipatetyintyalltyoftythetyimporta
nttyIStydecisions,tyeventyiftythosetydecisionstydotynottyimpacttythetyIStydepartment.
Ans:tyTruety(Easy)tyRes
ponse:tySeetypagety2
8. Informationtyfortytoptymanagementtyistyusuallytybasedtyontyatylongty
timetyhorizon,tywithtygreattydetailtyandtyhightystructuredness.
Ans:tyFalsety(Medium)
ty Response:tySeetypagety
11
ShorttyAnswer
9. Pricingtyoftythingstyistymosttyoftentybasedtyonty
whiletypricingtyoftyinformationtygoodstyistymosttyoftentybasedtyonty
Ans:tycost,tyvaluety(Hard
)tyResponse:tySeetypaget
y13
10. Iftyatymanagertyexhibitstycreativity,tycuriosity,tyandtyconfidence,tywetywouldtysaytythatty
hetyortyshetysupportstythetyroletyofty verytywell.