Chapter 8 EOC Questions
enterprise system - ANS-A(n) _____ is central to individuals and organizations of all
sizes and ensures that information can be shared across all business functions and all
levels of management to support the running and managing of a business.
transaction processing system - ANS-The information about invoices to customers is
tracked by ____ system.
batch processing systems - ANS-With _____, business transactions are accumulated
over a period of time for processing in a single unit.
online transaction processing - ANS-Which of the following types of processing is
essential for businesses that require access to current data such as airlines, ticket
agencies, and stock investment firms?
source data automation - ANS-A small business is currently using a paper-based
system for billing, which is slow and error-prone. Which system upgrade will make the
process faster and have fewer errors?
invoice - ANS-In the context of purchasing systems involved in the traditional
transaction processing systems, when a(n)____ arrives from a supplier, it is matched to
the original order and the receiving report, and a check is generated if all data is
complete and consistent.
Tier III vendors such as Abas or Bluebee software. - ANS-Suppose a business with
annual sales revenue of $30 million wishes to use an ERP solution. Which ERP vendor
will have the most appropriate solution for them?
accounts payable - ANS-As an organization's purchasing systems generate purchase
orders and the items ordered are received, information is sent to the ___ system to
manage the amounts owed by the organization.
Faster system start-up - ANS-Which of these is an advantage of the hosted software
model?
it employs a database of key operational and planning data that can be shared by all -
ANS-A key feature of an enterprise system is that ____.
enterprise system - ANS-A(n) _____ is central to individuals and organizations of all
sizes and ensures that information can be shared across all business functions and all
levels of management to support the running and managing of a business.
transaction processing system - ANS-The information about invoices to customers is
tracked by ____ system.
batch processing systems - ANS-With _____, business transactions are accumulated
over a period of time for processing in a single unit.
online transaction processing - ANS-Which of the following types of processing is
essential for businesses that require access to current data such as airlines, ticket
agencies, and stock investment firms?
source data automation - ANS-A small business is currently using a paper-based
system for billing, which is slow and error-prone. Which system upgrade will make the
process faster and have fewer errors?
invoice - ANS-In the context of purchasing systems involved in the traditional
transaction processing systems, when a(n)____ arrives from a supplier, it is matched to
the original order and the receiving report, and a check is generated if all data is
complete and consistent.
Tier III vendors such as Abas or Bluebee software. - ANS-Suppose a business with
annual sales revenue of $30 million wishes to use an ERP solution. Which ERP vendor
will have the most appropriate solution for them?
accounts payable - ANS-As an organization's purchasing systems generate purchase
orders and the items ordered are received, information is sent to the ___ system to
manage the amounts owed by the organization.
Faster system start-up - ANS-Which of these is an advantage of the hosted software
model?
it employs a database of key operational and planning data that can be shared by all -
ANS-A key feature of an enterprise system is that ____.
