Correct Answers
Six Major Roles of Information Systems Correct Answer-Managing
Operations, Support Customer Information, Making Decisions,
Collaborating on Teams, gaining Competitive advantage, improving
individual productivity
What is customer churn? Correct Answer-The amount of customer
turnover, over a certain amount of time.
The gas gauge was showing almost empty. I decided to look out for the
next gas station. What is the statement I decided to look out for the next
petrol station an example of? Correct Answer-Knowledge
Which of these consists of raw facts, such as an employee's name?
Correct Answer-Data
A single high-temperature reading of a patient at Patient First is a piece
of _______. Correct Answer-Data
Mark, a 22-year old with a viral infection, is admitted to a hospital. On
the second day post-admission, a nurse takes a single high-temperature
reading and enters it into the patient records information system. This
single reading when combined with Mark's
other symptoms and previous medical records, becomes ________.
Correct Answer-Information
, What refers to facts that are assembled and analyzed to add meaning and
usefulness? Correct Answer-information
Robert, a stockbroker, recommends that his clients buy and hold stock of
Andersonz Corp for a minimum period of six months and then sell them.
His recommendation is based on a graph of the firm's fluctuating
performance for the past three quarters and an analysis of other
information. The basis of Robert's recommendations can be termed as
________. Correct Answer-knowledge
What refers to individual facts or pieces of information? Correct
Answer-data
The four components of an information system Correct Answer-People,
Technology, Processes, Data
Raw ingredient for information system and converted into digital format
and integrated and shared across systems Correct Answer-data
Hardware, Software, telecom Correct Answer-Technology
Leaders, mangers and staff, IT staff, Users Correct Answer-People
sets of activities to achieve a task, business process management Correct
Answer-Processes