mis 10th edition hossein bidgoli test bank

,Modulea01:aInformationaSystemsainaBusiness
Truea/aFalse

1. Whenarepetitiveatransaction-processingaoperationsaareaautomated,ahumanainvolvementaisaincreasinglyarequired.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Correct
Computersaareamostabeneficialainatransaction-
aprocessingaoperations.aTheseaoperationsaarearepetitive,asuchaasaprintinganumerousachecks,aora

involveaenormousavolumesaofadata,asuchaasainventoryacontrolainaaamultinationalatextileacomp
any.aWhenatheseasystemsaareaautomated,ahumanainvolvementaisaminimal.aSeea1-
3:TheaBeginning:aTransaction-ProcessingaSystems

POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Defineatransaction-processingasystems
QUESTIONaTYPE: Truea/aFalse
HASaVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGaOBJECTIVES:a MIS.10e.1.3
TOPICS:
Informationasystemsa Informati
onasystemsaimportance
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATEaCREATED: 10/22/2019a1:26aPM
DATEaMODIFIED: 11/20/2019a7:17aPM

2. Informationasystemsaareabroaderainascopeathanainformationatechnologies.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
Informationasystemsaareabroaderainascopeathanainformationatechnologies,abutatheatwoaoverlap
ainamanyaareas.aBothaareausedatoahelpaorganizationsabeamoreacompetitiveaandatoaimproveatheir

aoverallaefficiencyaandaeffectiveness.aSeea1-

1:aComputersaandaInformationaSystemsainaDailyaLife
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Discussacommonaapplicationsaofacomputersaandainformationasystems.
QUESTIONaTYPE: Truea/aFalse
HASaVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGaOBJECTIVES:a MIS.10e.1.1
TOPICS:
Informationasystemsa Informati
onasystemsaimportance
KEYWORDS: Understand
DATEaCREATED: 10/22/2019a1:26aPM
DATEaMODIFIED: 10/22/2019a1:26aPM
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3. Inaaamanagementainformationasystema(MIS)aapplication,aprocessesaareausuallyamethodsaforaperformingaaatask.
a. True




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b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
InaanaMISaapplication,aprocessesaareausuallyamethodsaforaperformingaaatask.aSeea1-
4:aManagementaInformationaSystems
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Defineamanagementainformationasystems.
QUESTIONaTYPE: Truea/aFalse
HASaVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGaOBJECTIVES:a MIS.10e.1.4
TOPICS: Managementainformationasystems
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATEaCREATED: 10/22/2019a1:26aPM
DATEaMODIFIED: 10/22/2019a1:26aPM

4. Inadesigningaaamanagementainformationasystema(MIS),atheafirstataskaisatoacollectadataaandaanalyzeait.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Correct
InadesigningaanaMIS,atheafirstataskaisatoaclearlyadefineatheasystem’saobjectives.aSeea1-
4:aManagementaInformationaSystems
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Defineamanagementainformationasystems.
QUESTIONaTYPE: Truea/aFalse
HASaVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGaOBJECTIVES:a MIS.10e.1.4
TOPICS: Managementainformationasystems
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATEaCREATED: 10/22/2019a1:26aPM
DATEaMODIFIED: 10/22/2019a1:26aPM

5. Anainformationasystemashouldacollectadataafromabothaexternalaandainternalasources,aalthoughaorganizationalaobjectivesaa
ndatheatypeaofaapplicationaalsoadetermineawhatasourcesatoause.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
Theainformationathatausersaneedaaffectsatheatypeaofadataathataisacollectedaandaused.aAnainfor
mationasystemashouldacollectadataafromabothaexternalaandainternalasources,aalthoughaorgani
zationalaobjectivesaandatheatypeaofaapplicationaalsoadetermineawhatasourcesatoause.aSeea1-
5:aMajoraComponentsaofaanaInformationaSystem
POINTS: 1

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