MIS 301 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ACCURATE ANSWERS
The IS function has become ___ strategic within organizations, so a growing number of
CIO's are coming from ___? - Answers - Increasing; other business units
Managing information systems in modern organization is a difficult and a complex task?
Which of the following factors does NOT contribute to this? - Answers - Technology is
getting cheaper to acquire, operate, and manage.
Your professor hands you a piece of paper with a # 75 on it. This is...? - Answers - Data
Which of the following is in the current order form starting with the most elementary? -
Answers - Data, Information, Knowledge
____ is a market pressure? - Answers - Globalization
Supplier power is high when buyers have ___ choices from whom to buy and low when
buyers ___ choices - Answers - few, many
Walmart's Strategy? - Answers - Cost Leader
Car & Technology companies are currently competing over who can offer the first self-
driving car. This is an example of - Answers - Operational Effectiveness
A ___ is on going collection of related activities that create a product or a service of
value to the organization, its business partners, and its customers. - Answers - Business
Process
The ___ approach states that an ethical action is the one that provides the most good or
does the least harm? - Answers - Utilitarian
The __ approach states that the morality of an action is based on whether the action
itself is right or wrong under a series of rules, rather than a based on the consequences
of that action - Answers - Deontology
Suppose, you only study for two hours for your next test. If you understand that means
you may not do well on that test and you are willing to accept the lower grade, it means
you are taking___for your actions? - Answers - Responsibility
Involves collecting, storing, and disseminating information about individuals - Answers -
Privacy
ACCURATE ANSWERS
The IS function has become ___ strategic within organizations, so a growing number of
CIO's are coming from ___? - Answers - Increasing; other business units
Managing information systems in modern organization is a difficult and a complex task?
Which of the following factors does NOT contribute to this? - Answers - Technology is
getting cheaper to acquire, operate, and manage.
Your professor hands you a piece of paper with a # 75 on it. This is...? - Answers - Data
Which of the following is in the current order form starting with the most elementary? -
Answers - Data, Information, Knowledge
____ is a market pressure? - Answers - Globalization
Supplier power is high when buyers have ___ choices from whom to buy and low when
buyers ___ choices - Answers - few, many
Walmart's Strategy? - Answers - Cost Leader
Car & Technology companies are currently competing over who can offer the first self-
driving car. This is an example of - Answers - Operational Effectiveness
A ___ is on going collection of related activities that create a product or a service of
value to the organization, its business partners, and its customers. - Answers - Business
Process
The ___ approach states that an ethical action is the one that provides the most good or
does the least harm? - Answers - Utilitarian
The __ approach states that the morality of an action is based on whether the action
itself is right or wrong under a series of rules, rather than a based on the consequences
of that action - Answers - Deontology
Suppose, you only study for two hours for your next test. If you understand that means
you may not do well on that test and you are willing to accept the lower grade, it means
you are taking___for your actions? - Answers - Responsibility
Involves collecting, storing, and disseminating information about individuals - Answers -
Privacy
