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- Question
The most prominent system in the retail sales industry is the _____ system.
Options- A. POS (point-of-scale)
- B. COBOL
- C. ACM
- D. PC/XT
- E. None of the above
- Correct Answer
- POS (point-of-scale)
- 1. The prime concern of financial control is
Options- A. accounting for the liabilities incurred
- B. meeting payroll commitments
- C. providing financial status information
- D. All of the above
- E. None of the above Discuss
- 2. Many large organizations have information _____ where managers can use fourth-generation languages to retrieve the facts they need from online data bases, and where staff experts are available to provide PC hardware/ software guidance.
Options- A. expert
- B. centers
- C. control
- D. MIS
- E. None of the above Discuss
- 3. Customer data (name and address, shipping instructions, credit terms, etc.) is provided by the:
Options- A. manufacturing information system
- B. order entry subsystem
- C. billing subsystem
- D. marketing information system
- E. None of the above Discuss
- 4. Environmental information has greater value 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 Discuss
- 5. The amount of a certain product sold to a certain customer in a past period can be obtained from the
Options- A. customer file
- B. sales history file
- C. inventory file
- D. All of the above
- E. None of the above Discuss
- 6. The employee profile report is used by
Options- A. the manager
- B. the individual department
- C. the personnel department
- D. All of the above
- E. None of the above Discuss
- 7. Which of the following is not a major subsystem part providing an opportunity for system design controls
Options- A. data base
- B. model base
- C. both (a) and (b)
- D. neither (a) nor (b)
- E. None of the above Discuss
- 8. The continuing education program that all managers should get into is
Options- A. a seminar series on technical developments in chemistry
- B. new developments in accounting
- C. information on threats and opportunities faced by the business
- D. Ail of the above
- E. None of the above Discuss
- 9. A manager would use a file manipulation language such as APL to cause the computer to
Options- A. produce pre-computed information, such as ratios
- B. perform screening and selection of data from the data base
- C. both (a) and (b)
- D. neither (a) nor (b)
- E. None of the above Discuss
- 10. A periodic report can facilitate management by exception by
Options- A. including complete alphabetic descriptions for each numeric entry
- B. including only those transactions that fall within predetermined limits of acceptable performance
- C. consolidation of multiple transactions into a summary form
- D. comparing actual performance with acceptable standards
- E. None of the above Discuss
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Correct Answer: providing financial status information
Correct Answer: centers
Correct Answer: billing subsystem
Correct Answer: top management level
Correct Answer: All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
Correct Answer: neither (a) nor (b)
Correct Answer: information on threats and opportunities faced by the business
Correct Answer: perform screening and selection of data from the data base
Correct Answer: comparing actual performance with acceptable standards
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