Test Bank for Experiencing MIS, 10th Edition by Kroenke (All Chapters included.pdf

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1. When mrepetitive mtransaction-processingmoperationsmaremautomated,mhuman minvolvementmismincreasingly mrequired.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Correct
Computersmaremmostmbeneficialmin mtransaction-
mprocessingmoperations. mThesemoperationsmare mrepetitive, msuch masmprintingmnumerous mcheck

s,morminvolvemenormousmvolumesmofmdata,msuchmasminventorymcontrolminmammultinationalmtex
tilemcompany.mWhen mthesemsystemsmaremautomated,mhuman minvolvementmismminimal.mSeem
1-3:ThemBeginning:mTransaction-ProcessingmSystems

POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Definemtransaction-processingmsystems
QUESTIONmTYPE: Truem/mFalse
HASmVARIABLES: False
LEARNING mOBJECTIVES:m MIS.10e.1.3
TOPICS:
Informationmsystemsm Infor
mationmsystemsmimportance
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATEmCREATED: 10/22/2019m1:26mPM
DATEmMODIFIED: 11/20/2019m7:17mPM

2. Information msystemsmarembroadermin mscope mthan minformation mtechnologies.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
Informationmsystemsmarembroaderminmscopemthanminformationmtechnologies,mbutmthemtwomov
erlap min mmany mareas.mBothmaremusedmto mhelpmorganizationsmbemmoremcompetitive mand mto mi
mprovemtheirmoverallmefficiency mand meffectiveness. mSeem1-
1:mComputersmand mInformation mSystemsmin mDaily mLife
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Discussmcommonmapplicationsmof mcomputersmandminformationmsystems.
QUESTIONmTYPE: Truem/mFalse
HASmVARIABLES: False
LEARNING mOBJECTIVES:m MIS.10e.1.1
TOPICS:
Informationmsystemsm Infor
mationmsystemsmimportance
KEYWORDS: Understand
DATEmCREATED: 10/22/2019m1:26mPM
DATEmMODIFIED: 10/22/2019m1:26mPM
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3. In mammanagementminformation msystemm(MIS)mapplication,mprocessesmaremusually mmethodsmformperformingmamtask.
a. True




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b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
In man mMISmapplication,mprocessesmaremusually mmethodsmformperformingmamtask.mSeem1-
4:mManagementmInformation mSystems
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Definemmanagementminformationmsystems.
QUESTIONmTYPE: Truem/mFalse
HASmVARIABLES: False
LEARNING mOBJECTIVES:m MIS.10e.1.4
TOPICS: Managementminformationmsystems
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATEmCREATED: 10/22/2019m1:26mPM
DATEmMODIFIED: 10/22/2019m1:26mPM

4. In mdesigningmammanagementminformation msystemm(MIS),mthemfirstmtask mismto mcollectmdatamand manalyze mit.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Correct
In mdesigningman mMIS,mthemfirstmtask mismto mclearly mdefinemthemsystem’smobjectives.mSeem1-
4:mManagementmInformation mSystems
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Definemmanagementminformationmsystems.
QUESTIONmTYPE: Truem/mFalse
HASmVARIABLES: False
LEARNING mOBJECTIVES:m MIS.10e.1.4
TOPICS: Managementminformationmsystems
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATEmCREATED: 10/22/2019m1:26mPM
DATEmMODIFIED: 10/22/2019m1:26mPM

5. An minformationmsystemmshouldmcollectmdatamfrommboth mexternalmandminternalmsources,malthough morganizationalmobjecti
vesmand mthemtypemof mapplication malso mdetermine mwhatmsourcesmto muse.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Correct
Theminformationmthatmusersmneed maffectsmthemtypemofmdatamthatmismcollectedmand mused.mA
n minformation msystemmshouldmcollectmdatamfrommboth mexternalmandminternalmsources,maltho
ugh morganizationalmobjectivesmand mthemtypemofmapplicationmalsomdeterminemwhatmsourcesm
to muse.mSeem1-5:mMajormComponentsmof man mInformation mSystem
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