MISY 3310 EXAM 3 CORE ADVANCED
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
CONCEPTS REVIEW 2026
◉ A distortion of information about the demand for a product as it
passes from one entity to the next across supply chain is called the
____ effect.
a. network
b. bullwhip
c. diffraction
d. whirlpool
e. ripple.
Answer: b. bullwhip
◉ A new social mobile app you are developing allows users to find
friends who are logged in and within a 10-mile radius. This would be
categorized as a _____ service.
a. geolocating
b. geoadvertising
c. geoinformation
,d. geosocial
e. geomapping.
Answer: d. geosocial
◉ A supply chain driven by actual customer orders is called a ____
model.
a. pull-based
b. replenishment-driven
c. market-driven
d. build-to-stock
e. supply-based.
Answer: a. pull-based
◉ A well-designed ESS helps senior executives do all of the following
except:
a. identify problems and opportunities.
b. monitor organizational performance.
c. recognize changing market conditions.
d. track the activity of competitors
e. make high-velocity automated decisions..
,Answer: e. make highly-velocity automated decisions
◉ A(n) ___ is a BI feature that presents performance data defined by
users.
a. interface
b. portal
c. ad hoc query
d. dashboard
e. parameterized report.
Answer: d. dashboard
◉ According to a 2020 survey of 181 ERP users conducted by
Panorama Consulting Group, 38 percent of ERP projects experienced
cost overruns, and these overruns averaged ___ percent over budget.
a. 75
b. 33
c. 25
d. 66
e. 50.
Answer: d. 66
, ◉ According to small world theory, you are only ___ links away from
any other person on earth.
a. 6
b. 5
c. 100
d. 10
e. 2550.
Answer: a. 6
◉ All of the following are examples of machine learning except:
a. Schindler Group's maintenance prediction system
b. Netflix's recommender system
c. WellsFargo's Aiera system
d. CAD systems
e. PayPal's fraud detection system.
Answer: d. CAD systems
◉ All of the following are examples of social commerce companies
except:
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
CONCEPTS REVIEW 2026
◉ A distortion of information about the demand for a product as it
passes from one entity to the next across supply chain is called the
____ effect.
a. network
b. bullwhip
c. diffraction
d. whirlpool
e. ripple.
Answer: b. bullwhip
◉ A new social mobile app you are developing allows users to find
friends who are logged in and within a 10-mile radius. This would be
categorized as a _____ service.
a. geolocating
b. geoadvertising
c. geoinformation
,d. geosocial
e. geomapping.
Answer: d. geosocial
◉ A supply chain driven by actual customer orders is called a ____
model.
a. pull-based
b. replenishment-driven
c. market-driven
d. build-to-stock
e. supply-based.
Answer: a. pull-based
◉ A well-designed ESS helps senior executives do all of the following
except:
a. identify problems and opportunities.
b. monitor organizational performance.
c. recognize changing market conditions.
d. track the activity of competitors
e. make high-velocity automated decisions..
,Answer: e. make highly-velocity automated decisions
◉ A(n) ___ is a BI feature that presents performance data defined by
users.
a. interface
b. portal
c. ad hoc query
d. dashboard
e. parameterized report.
Answer: d. dashboard
◉ According to a 2020 survey of 181 ERP users conducted by
Panorama Consulting Group, 38 percent of ERP projects experienced
cost overruns, and these overruns averaged ___ percent over budget.
a. 75
b. 33
c. 25
d. 66
e. 50.
Answer: d. 66
, ◉ According to small world theory, you are only ___ links away from
any other person on earth.
a. 6
b. 5
c. 100
d. 10
e. 2550.
Answer: a. 6
◉ All of the following are examples of machine learning except:
a. Schindler Group's maintenance prediction system
b. Netflix's recommender system
c. WellsFargo's Aiera system
d. CAD systems
e. PayPal's fraud detection system.
Answer: d. CAD systems
◉ All of the following are examples of social commerce companies
except:
