TEST BANK For Management Information Systems, 10th Edition by Hossein Bidgoli, Verified Chapters 1 - 14, Complete Newest Version

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1. Whenwsrepetitivewstransaction-processingwsoperationswsarewsautomated,wshumanwsinvolvementwsiswsincreasinglywsrequired.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Correct
Computerswsarewsmostwsbeneficialwsinwstransaction-
wsprocessingwsoperations.wsThesewsoperationswsarewsrepetitive,wssuchwsaswsprintingwsnumerousw

schecks,wsorwsinvolvewsenormouswsvolumeswsofwsdata,wssuchwsaswsinventorywscontrolwsinwsawsmu

ltinationalwstextilewscompany.wsWhenwsthesewssystemswsarewsautomated,wshumanwsinvolvemen
twsiswsminimal.wsSeews1-3:ThewsBeginning:wsTransaction-ProcessingwsSystems

POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Definewstransaction-processingwssystems
QUESTIONwsTYPE: Truews/wsFalse
HASwsVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGwsOBJECTIVES:w s MIS.10e.1.3
TOPICS:
Informationwssystemsw s Inform
ationwssystemswsimportance
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATEwsCREATED: 10/22/2019ws1:26wsPM
DATEwsMODIFIED: 11/20/2019ws7:17wsPM

2. Informationwssystemswsarewsbroaderwsinwsscopewsthanwsinformationwstechnologies.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
Informationwssystemswsarewsbroaderwsinwsscopewsthanwsinformationwstechnologies,wsbutwsthewst
wowsoverlapwsinwsmanywsareas.wsBothwsarewsusedwstowshelpwsorganizationswsbewsmorewscompeti
tivewsandwstowsimprovewstheirwsoverallwsefficiencywsandwseffectiveness.wsSeews1-
1:wsComputerswsandwsInformationwsSystemswsinwsDailywsLife
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Discusswscommonwsapplicationswsofwscomputerswsandwsinformationwssystems.
QUESTIONwsTYPE: Truews/wsFalse
HASwsVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGwsOBJECTIVES:w s MIS.10e.1.1
TOPICS:
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ationwssystemswsimportance
KEYWORDS: Understand
DATEwsCREATED: 10/22/2019ws1:26wsPM
DATEwsMODIFIED: 10/22/2019ws1:26wsPM
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3. Inwsawsmanagementwsinformationwssystemws(MIS)wsapplication,wsprocesseswsarewsusuallywsmethodswsforwsperformingwsawstask.
a. True




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, Modulews01:wsInformationwsSystemswsinwsBusi
ness
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
InwsanwsMISwsapplication,wsprocesseswsarewsusuallywsmethodswsforwsperformingwsawstask.wsSeews1-
4:wsManagementwsInformationwsSystems
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Definewsmanagementwsinformationwssystems.
QUESTIONwsTYPE: Truews/wsFalse
HASwsVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGwsOBJECTIVES:w s MIS.10e.1.4
TOPICS: Managementwsinformationwssystems
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATEwsCREATED: 10/22/2019ws1:26wsPM
DATEwsMODIFIED: 10/22/2019ws1:26wsPM

4. Inwsdesigningwsawsmanagementwsinformationwssystemws(MIS),wsthewsfirstwstaskwsiswstowscollectwsdatawsandwsanalyzewsit.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Correct
InwsdesigningwsanwsMIS,wsthewsfirstwstaskwsiswstowsclearlywsdefinewsthewssystem’swsobjectives.wsSeews
1-4:wsManagementwsInformationwsSystems
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Definewsmanagementwsinformationwssystems.
QUESTIONwsTYPE: Truews/wsFalse
HASwsVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGwsOBJECTIVES:w s MIS.10e.1.4
TOPICS: Managementwsinformationwssystems
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATEwsCREATED: 10/22/2019ws1:26wsPM
DATEwsMODIFIED: 10/22/2019ws1:26wsPM

5. Anwsinformationwssystemwsshouldwscollectwsdatawsfromwsbothwsexternalwsandwsinternalwssources,wsalthoughwsorganizational
wsobjectiveswsandwsthewstypewsofwsapplicationwsalsowsdeterminewswhatwssourceswstowsuse.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
Thewsinformationwsthatwsuserswsneedwsaffectswsthewstypewsofwsdatawsthatwsiswscollectedwsandws
used.wsAnwsinformationwssystemwsshouldwscollectwsdatawsfromwsbothwsexternalwsandwsinternal
wssources,wsalthoughwsorganizationalwsobjectiveswsandwsthewstypewsofwsapplicationwsalsowsdet

erminewswhatwssourceswstowsuse.wsSeews1-
5:wsMajorwsComponentswsofwsanwsInformationwsSystem
POINTS: 1
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