CMIS 351 CH1: QUIZ QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
What are the components of an information system (in their correct order)? - Answers -
Hardware, software, data, procedures, and people
In an e-commerce system, which part of the system is responsible for the user interface
that facilitates customer browsing and ordering? - Answers - Software
Given that the five-component model of information systems includes hardware,
software, data, procedures, and people, which of the five can universally be argued is
the most important? - Answers - People
In an airline reservation system, what component of the information system would
represent the reservations and the people to whom the reservations pertain? - Answers
- Data
Which statement regarding the components of an information system is false?
A. Data are the basic building blocks of information.
B. Procedures are the instructions you follow to achieve your objective.
C.Hardware refer to all the tangible or physical aspects of a computer system.
D. People are the actors interacting with the system.
E. Software are the programs that run or operate on computer systems. - Answers -
Hardware refer to all the tangible or physical aspects of a computer system.
Which of the following statements regarding your role in the development and use of an
information system is false?
A.If the system is down, you may have tasks to perform to help restore the system
quickly and correctly.
B.You need to know how to program the system.
C.You may be responsible for protecting the security of the system and its data.
D.You need to learn how to employ the system.
E.You should take an active role in the development of the system. - Answers - You
need to know how to program the system.
Information systems exist to help organizations ____________. - Answers - achieve
their goals and objectives
Social media are changing the way small businesses connect with their customers.
Mabel's Labels uses all the following social networking sites: - Answers - Facebook,
Twitter, Flickr, and YouTube.
ANSWERS
What are the components of an information system (in their correct order)? - Answers -
Hardware, software, data, procedures, and people
In an e-commerce system, which part of the system is responsible for the user interface
that facilitates customer browsing and ordering? - Answers - Software
Given that the five-component model of information systems includes hardware,
software, data, procedures, and people, which of the five can universally be argued is
the most important? - Answers - People
In an airline reservation system, what component of the information system would
represent the reservations and the people to whom the reservations pertain? - Answers
- Data
Which statement regarding the components of an information system is false?
A. Data are the basic building blocks of information.
B. Procedures are the instructions you follow to achieve your objective.
C.Hardware refer to all the tangible or physical aspects of a computer system.
D. People are the actors interacting with the system.
E. Software are the programs that run or operate on computer systems. - Answers -
Hardware refer to all the tangible or physical aspects of a computer system.
Which of the following statements regarding your role in the development and use of an
information system is false?
A.If the system is down, you may have tasks to perform to help restore the system
quickly and correctly.
B.You need to know how to program the system.
C.You may be responsible for protecting the security of the system and its data.
D.You need to learn how to employ the system.
E.You should take an active role in the development of the system. - Answers - You
need to know how to program the system.
Information systems exist to help organizations ____________. - Answers - achieve
their goals and objectives
Social media are changing the way small businesses connect with their customers.
Mabel's Labels uses all the following social networking sites: - Answers - Facebook,
Twitter, Flickr, and YouTube.
