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  • The computer generation that triggered the explosion of interest in information processing was the


  • Options
  • A. first generation of computers
  • B. second generation of computers
  • C. third generation of computers
  • D. fourth generation of computers
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • third generation of computers 


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    • 1. Long-range planning reports produced in an MIS are primarily designed for:

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    • A. top management
    • B. middle management
    • C. lower management
    • D. both (a) and (c)
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following best explains the meaning of managerial participation in effective computer utilization is MIS:

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    • A. managers operate the computer
    • B. need for understanding and support from top management'
    • C. managers need to be educated about computers
    • D. managers need to go through the computers reports.
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. Ultimately, internal constraints can be traced to limits on

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    • A. manpower
    • B. money
    • C. machines
    • D. material
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. The parts of a system may be analyzed in the sequence

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    • A. outputs, objective, management, information processor, input, transformation
    • B. objectives, outputs, management, information processor, input, transformation
    • C. objectives, outputs, information processor, management, input transformation
    • D. outputs, inputs, objectives, management, information processor, transformation
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. The calculation of expected outcomes in intended to help the manager

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    • A. identify problems
    • B. identify solutions
    • C. evaluate solutions
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. In an experiment in which a new drug was being tested on 1000 rats, which one of the following would a computer be least able to do?

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    • A. determine the total amount of drug that had been given to all 1000 rats keep records of weight changes of the 1000 rats
    • B. keep records of the dosages and the dates the drug was given to each rat
    • C. determine the total dosage that had been given to each rat
    • D. keep records of weight changes of the 1000 rates
    • E. decide whether the drug was safe enough for use on humans
    • Discuss
    • 7. The computer has been applied most effectively in

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    • A. marketing
    • B. manufacturing
    • C. personnel
    • D. engineering
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Systems that supply data for operations execution or supervision all concern

    • Options
    • A. exception reports
    • B. computing systems
    • C. orders
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. Operational budgeting require how many data files that would not otherwise be needed?

    • Options
    • A. 3
    • B. 2
    • C. 1
    • D. 0
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. Middle-level managers are responsible for making the _____ decisions to allocate resources and establish controls.

    • Options
    • A. strategic
    • B. structured
    • C. simulation
    • D. tactical
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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