CS507 Midterm Online Quiz

------- seek to put intelligence into the hardware in the form of generalized capability to learn.

Data Warehouse combines databases across an entire enterprise

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

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

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

High level of foreign trade has resulted in imports and exports which require inter linkage for smooth coordination.

Debtor’s aging report is an example of the following phase?

Information quality checklist is the criteria to evaluate ______ of information.

Cost benefit analysis is must in choosing an alternative in a decision making

model.

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

Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), is a form of automation where computers communicate work instructions directly to the manufacturing machinery.

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?

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

Information system must fulfill the needs of which of the following:

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

Which of the following is a form of automation where computers communicate work instructions directly to the manufacturing machinery?

---------- needs data preparation which may involve filtering data and data transformations, selecting subsets of records.

 The organizational structures are formulated in order to efficiently manage which of the following:

A TPS wants every transaction to be processed in the same way regardless of the

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

------------------ is also known as information systems development or application development.

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

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

Which of the following phase of decision making process involves selecting a course of action from those available?

Software is constructed step by step in the same way a building is constructed is known as----------------

Board of Directors are elected from ___________

Which of the following is a method of software/ Information System development where the model is designed, implemented and tested incrementally until the product is finished?

Feed back is the integral part of the _______

_______ is an integrated man-machine system for providing information to support operation and management.

-----------------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.

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

CBIS helps in updating every change being triggered in less time and with more effort.

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

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

Plans provide a direction but not framework for action. 

Office automation system includes formal and informal electronic systems with the communication of information to and from persons both inside and outside the firm.

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

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

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

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.

________ are run under direct supervision of family members.

The systems development life cycle is a project management technique that divides complex projects into smaller, more easily managed segments or phases.

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

Manufacturing process involves more than one sub-process.

Which type of decision is one for which there may be several "right" answers and there is no precise way to get a right answer?

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

______ is the set of interconnected structural elements that provide the framework.

A structure through which individuals cooperate systematically to conduct business called organization.

Data mining can allow a firm to develop: DSS based on the Web and Specific marketing campaigns for different

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

------------------- is a gray area lies between structured and unstructured range

where part of the decision can be specified allowing for certain factors out of

control.