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Which of the following is not a primary reason for the popularity of decision support systems?
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A. declining cost of computer hardware
B. advent of data-base management systems
C. increased number of programmers
D. management trained in analytic techniques
E. increased number of software packages
Correct Answer
increased number of programmers
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1. A greater proportion of time is spent in planning on the
Options
A. top management level
B. middle management level
C. lower management level
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: top management level
2. Sales order data is entered by means of
Options
A. terminal entry
B. keypunch
C. OCR
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
3. Data items in the fixed asset record of a newly purchased asset that a well-designed application program could obtain automatically include
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A. estimated disposal data
B. source
C. first cost
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
4. A question that MIS designers must consider is whether to use "top_____ " or "bottom-up" development approach.
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A. down
B. level
C. bottom
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: down
5. The general systems model of the firm can be used
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A. to solve problems in college classes
B. to ease the transition into a new company, upon graduation
C. to solve problems as a manager
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
6. Which of the following is not a level of information handling:
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A. Decision Support System (DSS)
B. Operations Assistance System
C. Transaction Processing System (IPS)
D. Office Automation System.
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Operations Assistance System
7. Union officials receive the same type of education as
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A. top level managers
B. the rank and file employees
C. low level managers
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: low level managers
8. Computing systems most often facilitate planning because they:
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A. make it possible to take into account many possibilities in an uncertain situation
B. make it possible to solve complex problems
C. enable an appropriate data processing system to provide answers quickly
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: make it possible to take into account many possibilities in an uncertain situation
9. The manager attempts to expedite, or speed up, the flow of
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A. machines
B. manpower
C. material
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: material
10. Sales invoking is a:
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A. pre-sales activity
B. job of finance department
C. post-sales activity
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: pre-sales activity
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