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Management Information Systems problems


  • 1. Encryption is being used primarily with

  • Options
  • A. file retention
  • B. transaction entry
  • C. computer processing
  • D. data communication
  • E. None of the above
  • Discuss
  • 2. Educational programs for the labour union officials are conducted by

  • Options
  • A. the firm's industrial relations department
  • B. the vice-president of information systems
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. neither (a) nor (b)
  • E. None of the above
  • Discuss
  • 3. 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
  • 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. 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
  • 6. 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
  • 7. 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
  • 8. _____ 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
  • Discuss
  • 9. 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
  • 10. 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

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