CS507 Midterm Online Quiz

Targeting advertising to customers to -------------- the probability, that an offer is accepted.

A system that is not connected with its environment is called ------------------------

DSS can stimulate innovation in decision making by helping managers to existing decision making procedures.

Prototyping is the process of quickly putting together a working model in order to

test various aspects of the design to gather early user feedback.

_________ sources are used, which simplify the process of finding the proximity Literature.

Cheaper factor of production is a challenge for the survival of a company in which of the following market?

Which of the following is an approach for developing systems based on producing deliverables frequently/repetitively. Each iteration, consisting of requirements, analysis & design, implementation and testing, results in the release of an executable subset of the final product?

There are TWO phases of the decision making process

In which of the following decisions the problems are non routine, critical and novel in nature, require individual judgment, evaluation and insight varying on case-to-case basis.

_______ is the raw data entered in the computer system.

Evaluate recovery patterns, relevant costs involved is an example of Choice phase

________ are run under direct supervision of family members.

A hierarchical organization is structured in a way such that every entity in the organization, except one, is subordinate to a single other entity.

Every system comprises of basic components which in a co-ordination formulate a system.

_______ is a group of elements that are integrated with common purpose of objective.

________ are run under direct supervision of family members.

Using a decision support system involves an interactive analytical modeling process.

RAID model combines the elements of the waterfall model with the philosophy of prototyping.

In data mining, events that are linked over time are referred to as:

A system is a group of ------------------------------that are integrated with the common purpose of achieving an objective.

Which of the following are knowledge workers who facilitate the development of information systems and computer applications by bridging the communications gap that exists between non technical system users, and System designers and developers?

Information by itself is proving to be the most critical resource for organizations.

Production subsystem needs to be linked with the marketing system to produce right amount of product.

Accounting information system (AIS) is linked to all the information systems in an organization.

Plans provide a direction but not framework for action. 

Which of the following design involves breaking up the logical design into units?

A problem solving technique that decomposes a system into its component pieces for the purpose of studying, how well those component parts work and interact to accomplish their purpose is called:

Due to fluctuating changes in fashion trends, pre-seasonal planning becomes---------

---------------- helps in getting the right material and physical resources together at

the right place and at the right time to meet the customer's requirements.

Which of the following phase of decision making process involves searching for conditions in the environment that calls for decisions?

Devising a discount or training policy is an example of design phase.

The term information architecture describes a specialized ---------------- which

relates to the management of information and employment of informational tools.

Which of the following model combines the elements of the waterfall model with the philosophy of prototyping?

Accounting information system (AIS) is linked to all the information systems in an organization.

Devise a discount or training policy is an example of design phase

Elements that exist outside the boundary of the business (Organization) and have the potential to affect all or part of the organization called-----------------------------

-----------------Well-structured problems are constrained problems with convergent solutions that engage the application of a limited number of rules and principles within well-defined parameters.

In which of the following Models it is Difficult to convince some customers that the evolutionary approach is controllable

The comparison of the actual with the expected is done with the help of _______

System design can be explained and presented in -------------------- form.

The results given by the system after the process has been performed on the data being input to the system called as------------------.

Which of the following information systems cater for the needs of Accounts & Finance Department.

Organizational culture is the specific collection of values and norms that are

shared by people and groups in an organization and that control the way they

interact with each other and with stakeholders outside the

Companies are investing in data-driven decision support application frameworks to help them respond to • Changing market conditions • Customer needs

Call centers use automatic call distributors (ACD's) to route calls to the appropriate agent.

Information requirements keep varying in accordance with Size of organization, its structure. Is it true?

Devise a discount or training policy is an example of design phase

Technical Reports are examples of _________ resource.

In ______ style managers allow employees to take part in decision making.

Every transaction that an organization undertakes has a financial impact, to be recorded and reported by the accounts & finance department.