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MIS Final ExamWhich of the following provides an example of data? - correct answer Who is customer number 12345XX Jason Charney is the CIO of Zapp Industries. Which of the following does not describe primary responsibilities? - correct answer Manage and defend intellectual property, copyrights and patents. The Sales department needs to rely on information from operations to understand - correct answer Inventory, Demand Forecasts, Customer Orders If you were thinking about a washing mach...

MIS Chapter 6Why are organizations moving to the cloud? Reduced costs and improved scalability Cloud elastic leasing of pooled computer resources over the internet Mainframes large-scale high-speed centralized computers mainframe architecture supported connections between a central mainframe and numerous thin clients client/server architecture allows clients to send requests across the internet to servers Scalable easily able to respond to incremental growth in d...

MIS Chapter 6 and 7 quiz reviewCompare and contrast structured, semi structured, and unstructured decisions. - correct answer Structured: straight forward, routine (most common) (a number in the system that tells you how many buns to order) Semi Structured: not as straight forward, you have to think through more things before making a decision (has a little bit of management in it that takes other factors into consideration) Unstructured: must think, reason, and get data from outside sourc...

MIS Exam OneWhich of the following is the key business metric behind the technologies implemented by Kroger, as discussed in the chapter-opening case? - correct answer Higher customer satisfaction levels Journalist Thomas Friedman's description of the world as "flat" refers to the: - correct answer flattening of economic and cultural advantages of developed countries. The six important business objectives of information system investment include all of the following except: - correct an...

MIS Chapter 5Infrastructure - correct answer Includes the plans for how a firm will build, deploy, use, and share its data, processes, and MIS assets. Hardware - correct answer They physical devices associated with a computer system. Software - correct answer The set of instructions the hardware executes to carry out specific tasks. Network - correct answer A communications system created by lining two or more devices and establishing a standard methodology in which they can communicate...

MIS - FINAL EXAMWhat is describes as having a current knowledge of computers, mobile devices, the web, and related technologies? - correct answer Digital Literacy Which of the following is NOT a basic function of a computer? - correct answer Produce input A collection of related instructions organized for a common purpose is referred to as _____. - correct answer Software Digital ______ includes music, photos, and videos. - correct answer Media A web _____ is a computer that delivers...

MIS (questions with complete solutions)The purpose of an information system's _____ component is generating the most useful type of information for making decisions - correct answer process In designing a management information system, the first task is to define the system's _____ clearly. - correct answer objectives A personnel information system helps in choosing the best job candidate - correct answer True The output of an information system is _____. - correct answer information ...

MIS 290 EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDEWhat is an Applet? *(not in textbook; definition found on Google)* - correct answer Very small Java applications, especially utility programs performing one or a few simple functions What are the three important concepts regarding web and network privacy? p75 - correct answer Acceptable use policies, accountability, nonrepudiation Answer the following with the correct term (p75) 1. Issues involving the user's and organization's responsibilities and liabilitie...

MIS Management Information Systems Exam 2What is the purpose of a database? - correct answer to keep track of things What is used with a single theme or concept? - correct answer Spreadsheets What is used with multiple themes? - correct answer Database What is a database? - correct answer A self-describing collection of integrated records. It is a collections of tables plus relationships among the rows in those tables, plus special data, called metadata, that describes the structure of ...