ITM 102 Midterm Prep Questions and
Answers 100% Pass
which of the following is not one of the six business objectives of information systems? - ANSWER✔✔-
improve community relations
which of the following may lead to competitive advantages? - ANSWER✔✔-1. new products, services,
and business models
2.charging less for Superior products
3. responding to customers in real time
Walmart exemplifies the power of information systems coupled with state-of-the-art business practices
and supportive management to achieve which of the following? - ANSWER✔✔-operational efficiency
which of the following is an example of a cross-functional business process? - ANSWER✔✔-fulfilling a
customer's order
what is the function that is responsible for making sure customers are aware of the company's products?
- ANSWER✔✔-sales and marketing
what is typically a major source of data for other systems? - ANSWER✔✔-TPS
the obligation that individuals and organizations have regarding the preservation of existing values and
institutions fall within which of the following moral dimensions of the information age? - ANSWER✔✔-
quality of life
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the use of computers to assemble data from different sources to create digital dossiers a detailed
information about individuals is known as which of the following? - ANSWER✔✔-profiling
what is the feature of law govern society and involves having laws that are known and understood, along
with the ability to appeal to higher authorities to ensure that the laws are appealed correctly? -
ANSWER✔✔-due process
what is used to communicate between a user and an organization back-end system - ANSWER✔✔-
application server
which of the following is not an IT infrastructure service component? - ANSWER✔✔-operating system
software
which happens in a multi-tiered network - ANSWER✔✔-the work of the entire network is balance over
several levels of servers
data occurs when the same data is duplicated in multiple files of a database - ANSWER✔✔-redundancy
which of the following occurs when the same attribute in related data files has different values -
ANSWER✔✔-data inconsistency
a dbms makes the - ANSWER✔✔-physical database available for different logical views.
what are some business challenges - ANSWER✔✔-widespread operations and paper intensive
what are the solutions to business challenges - ANSWER✔✔-mobile devices, touchscreen kiosks,
Microsoft Azure Cloud, virtual design and project management, analytics dashboard
what is the new digital firm do? - ANSWER✔✔--illustrates how information technology has changed how
PCL runs its business
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-demonstrates I T's role in redesigning job and business processes
-illustrates the potential for technology to improve operational efficiency and customer experiences
-showcases business challenges and solutions
how is information systems transforming business today - ANSWER✔✔--social networking tools being
used by businesses to connect employees, customers, and managers
-Internet advertising continues to grow at more than 20% per year
-new laws require businesses to store more data for longer periods
-changes in business results in changes in jobs and careers
what's new in management information systems - ANSWER✔✔-it innovations, new business models, e-
commerce expansions, management changes
examples of it innovations - ANSWER✔✔-cloud computing, big data, Internet of things
mobile digital platform
ai and machine learning
examples of management changes - ANSWER✔✔-managers use social network, collaboration tools
business intelligence application accelerate and use of virtual meetings proliferate
challenges and opportunities of globalization - ANSWER✔✔-drastic reduction of cost of operating and
transacting on global scales, competition for jobs, markets, resources, ideas and growing
interdependence global economics
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