CS507 Midterm Online Quiz

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

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

Word Processing is an example of the following system:

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

Which of the following views organization as a combination of process oriented groups whose information needs are related but Independent?

Management is concerned with the day to day costs, production targets in ____

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

With a ----------------decision environment, there is the possibility of having very quick and very accurate feedback on the decision process.

Which of the following phase of decision making process involves implementing the selected course of 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.

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

Decision procedures can be pre-specified, but not enough to lead to the correct decision are called---------------

The purpose of feasibility Study is to obtain a commitment to change and to evaluate whether cost effective solutions are available to address the problem or opportunity that has been identified.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Automation has not enhanced the availability of information.

The information from the system not used for control purpose called--------------------

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

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?

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

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?

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

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

Evaluate recovery patterns, relevant costs involved is an example of the following:

_______ models are three dimensional representation of an entity (Object/Process).

The Islamic ethical system differs from secular ethical systems and from the moral code advocated by other----------------------

_________ is connected to its environment by means of recourse of flows.

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

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

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 quality checklist is the criteria to evaluate ______ of information.

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

Distributing common information to every one may result ---------- and ---------.

Which of the following has collection of predefined procedures related to each other?

Which of the following phase of decision making process involves inventing, developing, and analyzing possible courses of action?

Manufacturing process involves more than one sub-process.

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

Decision support systems are designed to be ad hoc and quick-response systems which are initiated and controlled by decision makers.

Technical Reports are examples of _________ resource.

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?

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.

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

Feed back is the integral part of the _______

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?

Medium size organizations usually have simple management structure than those of small organizations.

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

Receivables and payables are the information needs in __________