Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which process involves the actual creation of the products? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Production Process
A fully functioning ERP system needs an availability ______ in order to support the growth of
the user population and its expansion out to the supply chain partners. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Network
An information system includes each of the following except - CORRECT ANSWER -
Software
hardware
data
culture ---Answer
____ is the time from "go live" to about 90 days after, or until the number of issues and problems
have been reduced. - CORRECT ANSWER - Stabilization
____ provides tools to manage and store documents securely and to keep track of the multiple
versions of these documents - CORRECT ANSWER - Document Management
Research shows that large companies lose up to _____ per minute every time their ERP system
goes down. - CORRECT ANSWER - 13K
Many benefits of integrated systems are _____ so they are difficult to quantify. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Intangible
Which term refers to all of the activities involved in buying or acquiring the materials used by
the organization, such as raw materials needed to make products? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Procurement Process
, Which process uses historical data and sales forecasts to plan which materials will be procured
and produced? - CORRECT ANSWER - Material Planning
Hershey's ERP project failed initially because they failed to break their existing: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Functional silos
Which system supports business processes end to end? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Enterprise System
The business process view flattens the organization from a hierachical to a _____ structure -
CORRECT ANSWER - Matrix
Which process tracks the financial impact of process steps with the goal of meeting legal
reporting requirements? - CORRECT ANSWER - Financial Accounting
The global organization that helps to promote the use of a common language is called _____. -
CORRECT ANSWER - OASIS
Which of the following statements about business processes is true? - CORRECT
ANSWER - They are executed across multiple functions, They are initiated by some type
of trigger, and they involve multiple steps.
What steps are involved in the accounting portion of the procurement process? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Receiving the invoice and sending payment
In a typical two-tier architecture, the server handles both the ____ and database duties. -
CORRECT ANSWER - Application
An ERP architecture consists of both a physical architecture and a(n): - CORRECT
ANSWER - Logical Architecture