Test Bank – MIS, 10th Edition by Hossein Bidgoli (Latest 2025/2026 Update | Complete Study Guide | Information Systems & Business Exam Prep with Correct Answers)

Management information systems
10th edition by Bidgoli
Chapter 1 to 14




TEST BANK
TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Information Systems: An Overview.


2. Computers: The Machines Behind Computing.

,3. Database Systems, Data Warehouses, and Data Marts.


4. Personal, Legal, Ethical, and Organizational Issues of Information Systems.


5. Protecting Information Resources.



6. Data Communication: Delivering Information Anywhere and Anytime.


7. The Internet, Intranets, and Extranets.


8. E-Commerce.


9. Global Information Systems.



10. Building Successful Information Systems.


11. Enterprise Systems.


12. Management Support Systems.


13. Intelligent Information Systems.


14. Emerging Trends, Technologies, and Applications.

,True / False – CHAPTER 1
R R R R R



1. The Rmost Rcommon Rpersonal Rdigital Rassistant R(PDA) Ris Ra Rsmartphone.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
The Rmost Rcommon RPDA Ris Ra Rsmartphone R(such Ras Ran RiPhone, RGalaxy, RDroid,
Ror Ra R Blackberry). RSee R1-1: RComputers Rand RInformation RSystems Rin RDaily

RLife

POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Discuss Rcommon Rapplications Rof Rcomputers Rand Rinformation Rsystems.
QUESTION RTYPE: True R/ RFalse
HAS RVARIABLES: False
LEARNING ROBJECTIVES: R RMIS9.BIDG.19.01.01
TOPICS: Information
Rsystems

R Information

Rsystems

R importance

KEYWORDS: Remember
DATE RCREATED: 6/6/2018 R3:56 RPM
DATE RMODIFIED: 7/23/2018 R12:24 RPM

2. Information Rsystems Rare Rbroader Rin Rscope Rthan Rinformation Rtechnologies.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
Information Rsystems Rare Rbroader Rin Rscope Rthan Rinformation Rtechnologies,
Rbut R the Rtwo Roverlap Rin Rmany Rareas. RBoth Rare Rused Rto Rhelp Rorganizations

Rbe Rmore R competitive Rand Rto Rimprove Rtheir Roverall Refficiency Rand

Reffectiveness. RSee R1-1: R Computers Rand RInformation RSystems Rin RDaily RLife

POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Discuss Rcommon Rapplications Rof Rcomputers Rand Rinformation Rsystems.
QUESTION RTYPE: True R/ RFalse
HAS RVARIABLES: False
LEARNING ROBJECTIVES: R RMIS9.BIDG.19.01.01
TOPICS: Information
Rsystems

R Information

Rsystems

R importance

, KEYWORDS: Understand
DATE RCREATED: 6/6/2018 R3:56 RPM
DATE RMODIFIED: 7/23/2018 R12:24 RPM

3. In Ra Rmanagement Rinformation Rsystem R(MIS) Rapplication, Rprocesses Rare Rusually Rmethods Rfor
Rperforming Ra R task.

a. True
b. False

ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
In Ran RMIS Rapplication, Rprocesses Rare Rusually Rmethods Rfor Rperforming Ra
Rtask. RSee R 1-4: RManagement RInformation RSystems

POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Define Rmanagement Rinformation Rsystems.
QUESTION RTYPE: True R/ RFalse
HAS RVARIABLES: False
LEARNING ROBJECTIVES: R RMIS9.BIDG.19.01.04
TOPICS: Management Rinformation Rsystems
KEYWORDS: Understand
DATE RCREATED: 6/6/2018 R3:56 RPM
DATE RMODIFIED: 7/23/2018 R12:24 RPM

4. In Rdesigning Ra Rmanagement Rinformation Rsystem R(MIS), Rthe Rfirst Rtask Ris Rto Rcollect Rdata Rand Ranalyze Rit.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Correct
In Rdesigning Ran RMIS, Rthe Rfirst Rtask Ris Rto Rclearly Rdefine Rthe Rsystem’s
Robjectives. R See R1-4: RManagement RInformation RSystems

POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Define Rmanagement Rinformation Rsystems.
QUESTION RTYPE: True R/ RFalse
HAS RVARIABLES: False
LEARNING ROBJECTIVES: R RMIS9.BIDG.19.01.04
TOPICS: Management Rinformation Rsystems
KEYWORDS: Understand
DATE RCREATED: 6/6/2018 R3:56 RPM
DATE RMODIFIED: 7/23/2018 R12:24 RPM

5. An Rinformation Rsystem Rshould Rcollect Rdata Rfrom Rboth Rexternal Rand Rinternal Rsources,
Ralthough R organizational Robjectives Rand Rthe Rtype Rof Rapplication Ralso Rdetermine Rwhat

Rsources Rto Ruse.

a. True
b. False