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1. An information system is an arrangement of people, data, processes, and
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2. An information system must have computer hardware and software to be valid.
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Rationale: An information system is an arrangement of people, data, processes,
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3. A management information system can use data provided by a
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4. Decision support systems are tailored to the unique information needs of
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executives.
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5. Communication and collaboration systems enhance communication
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6. Upper management people typically are the direct users of
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transaction processing systems.
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Rationale: Upper management people generally use only DSS and EIS.
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7. A stakeholder for an information system is a technical employee working
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Rationale: A stakeholder can be anyone who has an interest in the information
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