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  • Question
  • _____ means that the manager spends his or her time dealing with exceptions or those situations which are out of control


  • Options
  • A. relevant
  • B. management by exception
  • C. predictive reports
  • D. control
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • management by exception 


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    • 1. Which of the following is not a key component of the evaluation process in building a DSS?

    • Options
    • A. criteria for evaluation
    • B. means of measuring system-development time spent on the project
    • C. means of monitoring the progress of the DSS
    • D. formal review process
    • E. All of the above are key components
    • Discuss
    • 2. A lockbox service is used for

    • Options
    • A. depositing cash when bank is closed
    • B. paying bank customer bills automatically
    • C. storing papers in a bank vault
    • D. depositing payments to bank customers
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. The use of computers in data processing has had several impacts on business. Which of the following is not one of them?

    • Options
    • A. easier business growth
    • B. fewer clerical workers
    • C. increased data-processing costs
    • D. more and better information
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. An EOQ formula is an example of a(n)

    • Options
    • A. optimizing model
    • B. static model
    • C. deterministic model
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. From a data systems design viewpoint, the number of different types of general ledger entries is

    • Options
    • A. six
    • B. three
    • C. four
    • D. one
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following is(are) true of system analysts?

    • Options
    • A. their responsibility is to analyze and design system software
    • B. they may be looked upon as an intermediary between users and programmers
    • C. they are heavily involved with the system-development life cycle
    • D. both (a) and (c)
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. A constraint that does not, affect the feasible solution region is known as

    • Options
    • A. redundant constraint
    • B. unbounded solution
    • C. slack variable
    • D. surplus variable
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. One of the three most common types of payment systems is the

    • Options
    • A. pinion fund transaction system
    • B. travel expense reimbursement system
    • C. accounts payable system
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. Econometric models include techniques from

    • Options
    • A. economics
    • B. statistics
    • C. mathematics
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. Slack is the calculated time span within which the event must occur:

    • Options
    • A. true
    • B. false
    • C. cannot be said
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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