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Q.1
Pillsbury's SOAR system was designed specifically for
sales persons
operational level managers
strategic level managers
tactical level managers
None of the above
Q.2
MRP stands for
management resource planning
marketing research planning
manufacturing resource planning
material requirements planning
None of the above
Q.3
The file created yesterday is called the
"son" file
"father" file
"mother" file
"grandfather file"
None of the above
Q.4
The subsystem appearing in each of the functional information systems is the
internal accounting subsystem
environmental intelligence subsystem
information processor subsystem
system analysis subsystem
None of the above
Q.5
The integration of the computer with manufacturing is called CIM or _____
CAM
CAD
Computer Integrated manu¬facturing
All of the above
None of the above
Q.6
With respect to personnel matters in the United States, ERISA stands for
Earnings and Revenue Information System Administration
Early Retirement Income Standards Act
Employee Review-in-Service Administration
Employee Retirement Income Security Act
None of the above
Q.7
_____ write computer programs that perform jobs specified by the user.
Programmer
Data entry operator
System Analyst
Computer operator
None of the above
Q.8
A system must be composed of more than one
subsystem
element
super system
All of the above
None of the above
Q.9
A chart comprised of bars, each representing a period of time, is called a
cent chart
gault chart
gantt chart
grand chart
None of the above
Q.10
Corporate modeling languages often do provide for
model definition
DML commands
editing
report specification
None of the above
Q.11
A primary use of decision support system (DSS) is to simulate an experiment over by using different parameters and assumptions. What is it called?
Artificial intelligence
What if analysis
Exception report
Computer assisted experimenting
None of the above
Q.12
When purchase cost is $20, maintenance cost is $0.50, and annual sale are 20 units, EOQ is
20
40
80
160
None of the above
Q.13
The Nolan _____ model identifies several phases that describe the development of information systems in organizations.
stage
plan
decision
master
None of the above
Q.14
_____ assist management is answering what-if-questions.
relevant
management by exception
predictive reports
control
None of the above
Q.15
Data base preparation would be most difficult in a(n)
None of the above
college or university
supermarket
hospital
bank
Q.16
The manager attempts to slow down the flow of
machines
material
money
All of the above
None of the above
Q.17
Most of the flow of physical resources occurs on the
top management level
middle management level
lower management level
All of the above
None of the above
Q.18
Anthony suggested that the area of management planning and control be segmented into:
operational control
strategic planning
management control
All of the above
None of the above
Q.19
The receiving data system involves which of the following files?
vendor
inventory
purchasing
All of the above
None of the above
Q.20
Assembly languages are most commonly used to write computing systems that provide
supervisory information
priority setting information
planning information
All of the above
None of the above
Q.21
Which of the following usually receives formal education on their role in the MIS
government
stockholders
both (a) and (b)
neither (a) nor (b)
None of the above
Q.22
The accident file is commonly updated in the
accident and claims data system
payroll system
employment control reporting system
personnel activity reporting system
None of the above
Q.23
MIS constraints are imposed by
the firm's managers
the firm's finance
the environment
All of the above
None of the above
Q.24
Lower-level managers make day-to-day ______ decisions to schedule and control specific tasks.
operational
decision
success
simulation
None of the above
Q.25
The executive vice-president usually has responsibility for the
physical system of the firm
conceptual information system of the firm
vice-president of finance
All of the above
None of the above
Q.26
Monte Carlo is an example of a(n)
static model
deterministic model
optimizing model
All of the above
None of the above
Q.27
General ledger is also referred to as:
main ledger
extra ledger
nominal ledger
All of the above
None of the above
Q.28
Which of the following statements is the most accurate?
The degree to which information needs to be summarized increases as one moves up through the management levels
Low-level managers made unstructured decisions
Upper managers make unstructured decisions
Low-level managers need general information about operating activities.
Middle managers make unstructured decisions
Q.29
As opposed to detailed transaction information, the management information system (MIS) responds to the need for
electronic data processing
managerial information
accounting application
utility billing information
None of the above
Q.30
The amount of a certain product sold to a certain customer in a past period can be obtained from the
customer file
sales history file
inventory file
All of the above
None of the above
Q.31
The type of model that helps the manager forecast future events is the
physical model
graphical model
narrative model
All of the above
None of the above
Q.32
Which of the following is not tree of operational decisions?
concern the execution of specific tasks
primarily made by middle management
usually have present standards
include acceptance or rejection of credit
None of the above
Q.33
A greater proportion of time is spent in planning on the
top management level
middle management level
lower management level
All of the above
None of the above
Q.34
As alternatives are evaluated, the best one is recognized as the one
best enabling the system to meet its objectives
representing lowest cost
with the most advantages
with the least disadvantages
None of the above
Q.35
Marketing research data is gathered by
observation
In-depth interviews
controlled experiment
All of the above
None of the above
Q.36
Which of the following is not one of the qualitative characteristics that information must have?
relevance
retrievability
timeliness
accuracy
all of the above
Q.37
Which of the following is not a major subsystem part providing an opportunity for system design controls
data base
model base
both (a) and (b)
neither (a) nor (b)
None of the above
Q.38
Decisions can be classified on three levels : strategic, _____ and operational.
prompt
passwords
MIS
Tactical
None of the above
Q.39
Customer data (name and address, shipping instructions, credit terms, etc.) is provided by the:
manufacturing information system
order entry subsystem
billing subsystem
marketing information system
None of the above
Q.40
Detected money errors are corrected with
debit entries
credit entries
both (a) and (b)
neither (a) nor (b)
None of the above
Q.41
Which of the following is not a level of information handling:
Decision Support System (DSS)
Operations Assistance System
Transaction Processing System (IPS)
Office Automation System.
None of the above
Q.42
A management information system is composed of
data
software
hardware
information and people
All of the above.
Q.43
Which of the following is not a device used in data communication?
modem
multiplexer
statistical multiplexer
front-end processor
All of the above
Q.44
Administrative supervision of the activities relating to a database is the responsibility of the:
DP manager
Database administrator
VP-DP Administration
DB manager
None of the above
Q.45
The latest time that the event can be delayed without delaying the completion of the entire project in PERT chart is:
earliest allowable time
latest allowable time
earliest pass
latest pass
None of the above
Q.46
Data are allowed to be transmitted in only one direction in a:
simplex channel
dumb channel
half-duplex channel
full-duplex channel
None of the above
Q.47
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.
expert
centers
control
MIS
None of the above
Q.48
_____ assist traditional auditors both in the review of computer controls and in the production of audit information through the use of computers.
CDP
CISA
DPMA
EDP auditor
None of the above
Q.49
QUBE is an example of _____ systems.
problem-solving
inventory
electronic shopping
algebra
None of the above
Q.50
A question that MIS designers must consider is whether to use "top_____ " or "bottom-up" development approach.
down
level
bottom
All of the above
None of the above
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