Business Information Systems Lesson 1
questions with actual answers.
A / An ____ is a set of interrelated components that collect, manipulate, store and disseminate data and
information and provide a feedback mechanism to meet an objective ANS - Information system
A / An ____ is a set of logically related tasks performed to achieve a defined outcome ANS - process
In information systems, _____ is the activity of gathering and capturing raw data ANS - input
In information systems, ___ involved producing useful information, usually in the form of documents
and reports ANS - output
In information systems, ____ is information from the system that is used to make changes to input or
processing activities ANS - feedback
___ consists of computer equipment used to perform input, processing, and output activities ANS -
Hardware
_____ consists of the computer programs that govern the operation of the computer ANS - Software
___ connect computers and equipment in a building, around the country, or around the world to enable
electronic communication ANS - Networks
The technology used to create the Internet is also being applied within companies and organizations to
create ___, which allows people in an organization to exchange information and work on projects ANS -
intranets
A / An ____ is a network based on Web technologies that allows outsiders, such as business partners
and customers, to access authorized resources of a company ANS - extranet
questions with actual answers.
A / An ____ is a set of interrelated components that collect, manipulate, store and disseminate data and
information and provide a feedback mechanism to meet an objective ANS - Information system
A / An ____ is a set of logically related tasks performed to achieve a defined outcome ANS - process
In information systems, _____ is the activity of gathering and capturing raw data ANS - input
In information systems, ___ involved producing useful information, usually in the form of documents
and reports ANS - output
In information systems, ____ is information from the system that is used to make changes to input or
processing activities ANS - feedback
___ consists of computer equipment used to perform input, processing, and output activities ANS -
Hardware
_____ consists of the computer programs that govern the operation of the computer ANS - Software
___ connect computers and equipment in a building, around the country, or around the world to enable
electronic communication ANS - Networks
The technology used to create the Internet is also being applied within companies and organizations to
create ___, which allows people in an organization to exchange information and work on projects ANS -
intranets
A / An ____ is a network based on Web technologies that allows outsiders, such as business partners
and customers, to access authorized resources of a company ANS - extranet
