CS507-Midterm
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The systems development life cycle is a project management technique that divides complex projects into smaller, more easily managed segments or phases.
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The procedures to follow when decision is needed can be specified in advance
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------------------- 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.
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Distributing common information to every one may result ---------- and ---------.
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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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DSS can stimulate innovation in decision making by helping managers to existing decision making procedures.
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There are TWO phases of the decision making process
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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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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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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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Software is constructed step by step in the same way a building is constructed is known as----------------
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Information quality checklist is the criteria to evaluate ______ of information.
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MIS and DSS can be seen as having a systematic approach towards problem solution.
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The information from the system not used for control purpose called--------------------
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Which of the following design involves breaking up the logical design into units?
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Every system comprises of basic components which in a co-ordination formulate a system.
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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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Evaluate recovery patterns, relevant costs involved is an example of Choice phase
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Infrastructure, generally, is the set of interconnected structural elements that provide the framwork for supporting the entire structure
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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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The system used to record the transactions of routine and repetitive nature is called as _________ .
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Decision support systems are designed to be ad hoc and quick-response systems which are initiated and controlled by decision makers.
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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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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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Commentaries are the example of _________ sources.
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How many phases are there in Decision making Process?
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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 model combines the elements of the waterfall model with the philosophy of prototyping?
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Receivables and payables are the information needs in __________
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Which of the following has collection of predefined procedures related to each other?
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Information system must fulfill the needs of which of the following:
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Information by itself is proving to be the most critical resource for organizations.
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---------- needs data preparation which may involve filtering data and data transformations, selecting subsets of records.
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Decision making is the cognitive process of selecting a course of action from among multiple alternatives
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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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Knowledge-Discovery in Databases and Data mining are known as thing.
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Information requirements keep varying in accordance with Size of organization, its structure. Is it true?
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________ are run under direct supervision of family members.
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The study of business problem domain used to recommend improvements and specify the business Requirements for the solution is called:
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The comparison of actual system with expected system is done with the help of control mechanism.
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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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Management is concerned with the day to day costs, production targets in ____
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Organizations are distinguished on the basis of __________
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Every decision we take in daily life requires some sort of data about the alternatives available.
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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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Directories are example of __________ resource.
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______ is the set of interconnected structural elements that provide the framework.
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_________ is connected to its environment by means of recourse of flows.
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Automation has not enhanced the availability of information.
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