Test Bank for M: Information Systems 4thE
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dition Baltzan
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1-1
,Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS
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Trued/dFalsedQuestions
1. Companiesdtodaydaredsuccessfuldwhendtheydcombinedthedpowerdofdthedinformationdagedwith
traditionaldbusinessdmethods.
True False
2. Competitivedintelligencedisdinformationdcollecteddfromdmultipledsourcesdsuchdasdsuppliers,
customers,dcompetitors,dpartners,danddindustriesdthatdanalyzesdpatterns,dtrends,danddrelationships
d fordstrategicddecisiondmaking.
True False
3. Businessdintelligencedisdinformationdcollecteddfromdmultipledsourcesdsuchdasdsuppliers,dcustomers,
competitors,dpartners,danddindustriesdthatdanalyzesdpatterns,dtrends,danddrelationshipsdfordstrategicdd
ecisiondmaking.
True False
4. Thedinformationdagedisdthedpresentdtime,dduringdwhichdinfinitedquantitiesdofdfactsdaredwidely
availabledtodanyonedwhodcandusedadcomputer.
True False
5. Technologydprovidesdcountlessdbusinessdopportunities,dbutdcandalsodleaddtodpitfallsdanddtrapsdforda
business.
True False
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,6. Topdmanagersdusedsocialdintelligencedtoddefinedthedfuturedofdthedbusiness,danalyzingdmarkets,
industriesdanddeconomiesdtoddeterminedthedstrategicddirectiondthedcompanydmustdfollowdtodremaindu
nprofitable.
True False
7. Advariabledisdadbusinessdintelligencedcharacteristicdthatdstandsdfordadvaluedthatdcannotdchangedover
time.
True False
8. Adfactdisdthedconfirmationdordvalidationdofdandeventdordobject.dIndthedpast,dpeopledprimarilydlearned
factsdfromdbooks.
True False
9. Zapposdisdnotdadtechnologydcompany;ditsdprimarydbusinessdfocusdisdtodselldbooks.
True False
10. Orderddate,damountdsold,danddcustomerdnumberdaredalldformsdofddata.
True False
11. Choosingdnotdtodfiredadsalesdrepresentativedwhodisdunderperformingd knowingdthatdpersondis
experiencingdfamilydproblemsdisdadformdofdknowledge.
True False
12. Informationdisddatadconverteddintodadmeaningfuldanddusefuldcontext.dThedtruthdaboutdinformationdis
thatditsdvaluedisdonlydasdgooddasdthedpeopledwhodusedit.dPeopledusingdthedsamedinformationdcandmak
eddifferentddecisionsddependingdondhowdtheydinterpretdordanalyzedthedinformation.
True False
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, 13. ThedInternetdofdThingsd(IoT)disdadworlddwheredinterconnected,dInternet-enabledddevicesdord"things"
candcollectdanddshareddatadwithoutdhumandintervention.
True False
14. Machinedtodmachined(M2M)drefersdtoddevicesdthatdconnectddirectlydtodotherddevices.
True False
15. ThedInternetdofdThingsd(IoT)drefersdtoddevicesdthatdconnectddirectlydtodotherddevices.
True False
16. Predictivedanalyticsdextractsdinformationdfromddatadanddusesditdtodpredictdfuturedtrendsdanddidentify
behavioraldpatterns.
True False
17. Predictivedanalyticsdisdadworlddwheredinterconnected,dInternet-enabledddevicesdord"things"dcan
collectdanddshareddatadwithoutdhumandintervention.
True False
18. Topdmanagersdusedpredictivedanalyticsdtoddefinedthedfuturedofdthedbusiness,danalyzingdmarkets,
industries,danddeconomiesdtoddeterminedthedstrategicddirectiondthedcompanydmustdfollowdtodremai
ndprofitable.dTonydwilldsetdthedstrategicddirectiondfordhisdfirm,dwhichdmightdincludedintroducingdnewdf
lavorsdofdpotatodchipsdordsportsddrinksdasdnewdproductdlinesdordschoolsdanddhospitalsdasdnewdmarke
tdsegments.
True False
19. Machinedtodmachined(M2M)dextractsdinformationdfromddatadanddusesditdtodpredictdfuturedtrendsdand
identifydbehavioraldpatterns.
True False
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d d d d d d d
dition Baltzan
d
1-1
,Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS
d d d d d
Trued/dFalsedQuestions
1. Companiesdtodaydaredsuccessfuldwhendtheydcombinedthedpowerdofdthedinformationdagedwith
traditionaldbusinessdmethods.
True False
2. Competitivedintelligencedisdinformationdcollecteddfromdmultipledsourcesdsuchdasdsuppliers,
customers,dcompetitors,dpartners,danddindustriesdthatdanalyzesdpatterns,dtrends,danddrelationships
d fordstrategicddecisiondmaking.
True False
3. Businessdintelligencedisdinformationdcollecteddfromdmultipledsourcesdsuchdasdsuppliers,dcustomers,
competitors,dpartners,danddindustriesdthatdanalyzesdpatterns,dtrends,danddrelationshipsdfordstrategicdd
ecisiondmaking.
True False
4. Thedinformationdagedisdthedpresentdtime,dduringdwhichdinfinitedquantitiesdofdfactsdaredwidely
availabledtodanyonedwhodcandusedadcomputer.
True False
5. Technologydprovidesdcountlessdbusinessdopportunities,dbutdcandalsodleaddtodpitfallsdanddtrapsdforda
business.
True False
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,6. Topdmanagersdusedsocialdintelligencedtoddefinedthedfuturedofdthedbusiness,danalyzingdmarkets,
industriesdanddeconomiesdtoddeterminedthedstrategicddirectiondthedcompanydmustdfollowdtodremaindu
nprofitable.
True False
7. Advariabledisdadbusinessdintelligencedcharacteristicdthatdstandsdfordadvaluedthatdcannotdchangedover
time.
True False
8. Adfactdisdthedconfirmationdordvalidationdofdandeventdordobject.dIndthedpast,dpeopledprimarilydlearned
factsdfromdbooks.
True False
9. Zapposdisdnotdadtechnologydcompany;ditsdprimarydbusinessdfocusdisdtodselldbooks.
True False
10. Orderddate,damountdsold,danddcustomerdnumberdaredalldformsdofddata.
True False
11. Choosingdnotdtodfiredadsalesdrepresentativedwhodisdunderperformingd knowingdthatdpersondis
experiencingdfamilydproblemsdisdadformdofdknowledge.
True False
12. Informationdisddatadconverteddintodadmeaningfuldanddusefuldcontext.dThedtruthdaboutdinformationdis
thatditsdvaluedisdonlydasdgooddasdthedpeopledwhodusedit.dPeopledusingdthedsamedinformationdcandmak
eddifferentddecisionsddependingdondhowdtheydinterpretdordanalyzedthedinformation.
True False
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, 13. ThedInternetdofdThingsd(IoT)disdadworlddwheredinterconnected,dInternet-enabledddevicesdord"things"
candcollectdanddshareddatadwithoutdhumandintervention.
True False
14. Machinedtodmachined(M2M)drefersdtoddevicesdthatdconnectddirectlydtodotherddevices.
True False
15. ThedInternetdofdThingsd(IoT)drefersdtoddevicesdthatdconnectddirectlydtodotherddevices.
True False
16. Predictivedanalyticsdextractsdinformationdfromddatadanddusesditdtodpredictdfuturedtrendsdanddidentify
behavioraldpatterns.
True False
17. Predictivedanalyticsdisdadworlddwheredinterconnected,dInternet-enabledddevicesdord"things"dcan
collectdanddshareddatadwithoutdhumandintervention.
True False
18. Topdmanagersdusedpredictivedanalyticsdtoddefinedthedfuturedofdthedbusiness,danalyzingdmarkets,
industries,danddeconomiesdtoddeterminedthedstrategicddirectiondthedcompanydmustdfollowdtodremai
ndprofitable.dTonydwilldsetdthedstrategicddirectiondfordhisdfirm,dwhichdmightdincludedintroducingdnewdf
lavorsdofdpotatodchipsdordsportsddrinksdasdnewdproductdlinesdordschoolsdanddhospitalsdasdnewdmarke
tdsegments.
True False
19. Machinedtodmachined(M2M)dextractsdinformationdfromddatadanddusesditdtodpredictdfuturedtrendsdand
identifydbehavioraldpatterns.
True False
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