CS507-Midterm
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Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), is a form of automation where computers communicate work instructions directly to the manufacturing machinery.
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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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Management is concerned with the day to day costs, production targets in ____
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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?
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Plans provide a direction but not framework for action.
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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:
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Organization is a group of elements that are integrated with the common purpose of achieving an object.
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Cost benefit analysis is a must in choosing an alternative in a decision making model.
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Call centers use automatic call distributors (ACD's) to route calls to the appropriate agent.
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High level of foreign trade has resulted in imports and exports which require inter linkage for smooth coordination.
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Which of the following views organization as a combination of process oriented groups whose information needs are related but Independent?
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The procedures to follow when decision is needed can be specified in advance
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________ are run under direct supervision of family members.
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---------- needs data preparation which may involve filtering data and data transformations, selecting subsets of records.
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Information by itself is proving to be the most critical resource for organizations.
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There are five phases of the decision making process
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Production subsystem needs to be linked with the marketing system to -------------- right amount of product.
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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
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Data Warehouse combines databases across an entire enterprise
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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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Receivables and payales are the information needs in __________
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Which of the following phase of decision making process involves implementing the selected course of action?
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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
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Using a decision support system involves an interactive analytical modeling process.
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Devise a discount or training policy is an example of design phase
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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?
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A structure through which individuals cooperate systematically to conduct business called organization.
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Directories are example of __________ resource.
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The environment exerts influence on the system and the system also influences the environment.
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Which of the following is one of the “Types of Problem”?
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---------------- 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.
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The term information architecture describes a specialized ---------------- which
relates to the management of information and employment of informational tools.
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Which of the following sources are original materials on which other research is based?
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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.
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DSS can stimulate innovation in decision making by helping managers to existing decision making procedures.
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Distributing common information to every one may result ---------- and ---------.
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Devaluation of currency is called ________
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System design can be explained and presented in -------------------- form.
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Which of the following are the examples of Primary sources?
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The organizational structures are formulated in order to efficiently manage which of the following:
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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 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?
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Organizations are distinguished on the basis of __________
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Board of Directors are elected from ___________
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How many phases are there in Decision making Process?
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------------------ is also known as information systems development or application development.
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_________ is a group of people organized to accomplish an overall goal
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______ is the set of interconnected structural elements that provide the framework.
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