CS507-Midterm
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Information system must fulfill the needs of which of the following:
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A system is a group of ------------------------------that are integrated with the common purpose of achieving an objective.
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Receivables and payables are the information needs in __________
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Which of the following model combines the elements of the waterfall model with the philosophy of prototyping?
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Medium size organizations usually have simple management structure than those of small organizations.
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Office automation system includes formal and informal electronic systems with the communication of information to and from persons both inside and outside the firm.
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Board of Directors are elected from ___________
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A hierarchical organization is structured in a way such that every entity in the organization, except one, is subordinate to a single other entity.
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CBIS helps in updating every change being triggered in less time and with more effort.
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Call centers use automatic call distributors (ACD's) to route calls to the appropriate agent.
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With a ----------------decision environment, there is the possibility of having very quick and very accurate feedback on the decision process.
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Elements that exist outside the boundary of the business (Organization) and have the potential to affect all or part of the organization called-----------------------------
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Information quality checklist is the criteria to evaluate ______ of information.
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In ______ style managers allow employees to take part in decision making.
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Decision procedures can be pre-specified, but not enough to lead to the correct decision are called---------------
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Which of the following models are an approach for developing systems based on producing deliverables frequently/repetitively?
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The organization refers to an organizational structure with few or no levels of
intervening management between staff and managers is called-------- --- ---- ---------
Hierarchical organization
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Every transaction that an organization undertakes has a financial impact, to be recorded and reported by the accounts & finance department.
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System analysis creates the understanding and lays out the necessary relationships that will assist in defining a solution to the problem or the design of the proposed software that will meet the user needs.
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Which of the following phase of decision making process involves inventing, developing, and analyzing possible courses of action?
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Which of the following design involves breaking up the logical design into units?
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Which of the following is a form of automation where computers communicate work instructions directly to the manufacturing machinery?
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Feed back is the integral part of the _______
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Directories are example of __________ resource.
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How many phases are there in Decision making Process?
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________ are run under direct supervision of family members.
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_________ is connected to its environment by means of recourse of flows.
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Due to fluctuating changes in fashion trends, pre-seasonal planning becomes---------
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Plans provide a direction but not framework for action.
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Accounting information system (AIS) is linked to all the information systems in an organization.
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The information from the system not used for control purpose called--------------------
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_______ is the raw data entered in the computer system.
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Which of the following phase of decision making process involves selecting a course of action from those available?
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Production subsystem needs to be linked with the marketing system to -------------- right amount of product.
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Following statement is true for which of the following model? Provides early indication of insurmountable risks, without much cost
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_______ is a group of elements that are integrated with common purpose of objective.
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Which of the following is one of the “Types of Problem”?
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Using a decision support system involves an interactive analytical modeling process.
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Data mining can allow a firm to develop: DSS based on the Web and Specific marketing campaigns for different
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Technical Reports are examples of _________ resource.
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The Islamic ethical system differs from secular ethical systems and from the moral code advocated by other----------------------
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------- seek to put intelligence into the hardware in the form of generalized capability to learn.
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A structure through which individuals cooperate systematically to conduct business called organization.
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There are TWO phases of the decision making process
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Partial systems are successively built to produce a final total system in the following model:
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MIS and DSS can be seen as having a systematic approach towards problem solution.
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Distributing common information to every one may result ---------- and ---------.
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Information systems based on Rational Man Model need to be based on availability of perfect and complete information on all alternatives so as to ensure certainty
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Which of the following is an international, multilateral organization, which was created as a result of the Uruguay round of discussion in 1994 to harmonic world trade.
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