CS507-Midterm
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Cheaper factor of production is a challenge for the survival of a company in which of the following market?
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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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Plans provide a direction but not framework for action.
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Partial systems are successively built to produce a final total system in the following model:
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Using a decision support system involves an interactive analytical modeling process.
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Devising a discount or training policy is an example of design phase.
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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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Medium size organizations usually have simple management structure than those of small organizations.
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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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______ is the set of interconnected structural elements that provide the framework.
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Word Processing is an example of the following system:
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----------------- phase is required to establish the scope of the plan and the methodology and techniques to be applied.
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Information requirements keep varying in accordance with Size of organization, its structure. Is it true?
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Incremental model combines the elements of the RAID model with the philosophy of prototyping.
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Due to fluctuating changes in fashion trends, pre-seasonal planning becomes---------
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Which of the following design involves breaking up the logical design into units?
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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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MIS and DSS can be seen as having a systematic approach towards problem solution.
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The comparison of actual system with expected system is done with the help of control mechanism.
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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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The environment exerts influence on the system and the system also influences the environment.
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System design can be explained and presented in -------------------- form.
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________ are run under direct supervision of family members.
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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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Which of the following phase of decision making process involves searching for conditions in the environment that calls for decisions?
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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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There are TWO phases of the decision making process
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Evaluate recovery patterns, relevant costs involved is an example of monitoring
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Distributing common information to every one may result ---------- and ---------.
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A TPS wants every transaction to be processed in the same way regardless of the
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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.
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Accounting information system (AIS) is linked to all the information systems in an organization.
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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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Structured Problems possess multiple solutions, solution paths, fewer parameters which are less manipulate able, and contain uncertainty about which concepts, rules, and principles.
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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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Data mining can allow a firm to develop:
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Technical Reports are examples of _________ resource.
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The comparison of the actual with the expected is done with the help 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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---------- 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 structure through which individuals cooperate systematically to conduct business called organization.
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Evaluate recovery patterns, relevant costs involved is an example of the following:
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-----------------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.
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There are five phases of the decision making process
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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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Debtor’s aging report is an example of the following phase?
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Commentaries are the example of _________ sources.
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Which of the following sources are original materials on which other research is based?
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