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Management Information Systems problems


  • 1. Which of the following is not a device used in data communication?

  • Options
  • A. modem
  • B. multiplexer
  • C. statistical multiplexer
  • D. front-end processor
  • E. All of the above
  • Discuss
  • 2. The latest time that the event can be delayed without delaying the completion of the entire project in PERT chart is:

  • Options
  • A. earliest allowable time
  • B. latest allowable time
  • C. earliest pass
  • D. latest pass
  • E. None of the above
  • Discuss
  • 3. The study project proposal

  • Options
  • A. estimates the effect the MIS will have on company profits
  • B. estimate the costs of studying the feasibility of an MIS in detail
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. neither (a) nor (b)
  • E. None of the above
  • Discuss
  • 4. Data are allowed to be transmitted in only one direction in a:

  • Options
  • A. simplex channel
  • B. dumb channel
  • C. half-duplex channel
  • D. full-duplex channel
  • E. None of the above
  • Discuss
  • 5. Which of the following is(are) true of an artificial intelligence system?

  • Options
  • A. it is computer application where the computer makes decisions or judgment
  • B. it is infallible since it is computer-based
  • C. ultimately, it is expected to replace professionals such as doctors
  • D. two of the above
  • E. None of the above
  • Discuss
  • 6. The order entry subsystem creates a file of order records that are input to the

  • Options
  • A. production subsystem
  • B. inventory subsystem
  • C. control subsystem
  • D. quality subsystem
  • E. None of the above
  • Discuss
  • 7. To be successful in implementing DSS, organizations should have the following characteristics except:

  • Options
  • A. a well-controlled data-processing system
  • B. willingness to commit dollars and personnel to the project.
  • C. education and training by the organization
  • D. powerful central computer groups to initiate and manage system projects
  • E. all of the above are important
  • Discuss
  • 8. 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
  • 9. 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
  • 10. 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

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