CORRECT Answers
Business Function - CORRECT ANSWER - Activities specific to a functional area of
operation.
Business Process - CORRECT ANSWER - A collection of activities that takes one or more
kinds of input and creates an output.
Marketing and Sales Inputs - CORRECT ANSWER - Customer Data
Order Data
Sales Trend Data
Per-Unit Cost
Company Travel Expense Policy
Marketing and Sales Outputs - CORRECT ANSWER - Sales Strategies
Product Pricing
Employment Needs
Supply Chain Management Inputs - CORRECT ANSWER - Product Sales Data
Production Plans
Inventory Levels
Layoff and Recall Company Policy
Supply Chain Management Outputs - CORRECT ANSWER - Raw Material Orders
Packaging Orders
Resource Expenditure Data
Production and Inventory Reports
, Hiring Information
Accounting and Finance Inputs - CORRECT ANSWER - Payments From Customers
Accounts Receivable Data
Accounts Payable Data
Sales Data
Production and Inventory Data
Payroll and Expense Data
Accounting and Finance Outputs - CORRECT ANSWER - Payments to Suppliers
Financial Reports
Customer Credit Data
Human Resources Inputs - CORRECT ANSWER - Personnel Forecasts
Skills Data
Human Resources Outputs - CORRECT ANSWER - Regulation Compliance
Employee Training and Certification
Skills Database
Employee Evaluation and Compensation
Integrated Information Systems - CORRECT ANSWER - Information systems that are
designed so functional areas share data.
Legacy Information Systems - CORRECT ANSWER - A computer system or application
program which continues to be used because of the cost of replacing or redesigning it and often
despite its poor competitiveness and compatibility with modern equivalents. The implication is
that the system is large, monolithic and difficult to modify.