Question 1

Each information system has a different procedure for every process the information system supports.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Information is knowledge derived from recorded facts or figures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Changes to dynamic processes are slow,made with deliberation,and are difficult to implement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

All repositories are databases.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Good information is conceived from accurate,correct,and complete data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Changing the structure of existing databases is an easy task.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Data must be accurate in order to improve the quality of information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Why do organizations standardize business processes?

Accepted Answer

Other than very small businesses,most bu...

Question 9

Procedures for dynamic processes are ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   supportive
B)   prescriptive
C)   predefined
D)   standardizedE) A) and D)
F) B) and C) A

Question 10

________ provide instructions to the hardware in an information system.

Accepted Answer

A)   Programs
B)   Activities
C)   Procedures
D)   RepositoriesE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 11

A ________ is referred to as a subset of the activities in a business process that is performed by a particular individual.

Accepted Answer

A)   decision
B)   process
C)   role
D)   taskE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 12

Which of the following is an example of a dynamic process?

Accepted Answer

A)   scheduling work shifts
B)   placing an order
C)   computing a sales commission
D)   deciding the location for a new storeE) A) and D)
F) C) and D) D

Question 13

Which of the following is a feature of a dynamic process?

Accepted Answer

A)   It is a formally defined process.
B)   It is difficult to change or modify.
C)   It requires information systems that are prescriptive.
D)   It is more dependent on effectiveness than efficiency.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

Which of the following statements is true about processes and procedures of an information system?

Accepted Answer

A)   Each information system has a different procedure for every process it supports.
B)   A process will have the same procedure for every information system.
C)   Changes to an information system will not affect the processes that use it.
D)   Procedures do not change with the changes made to an information system.E) All of the above
F) A) and D) A

Question 15

Data should be relevant both to the context and to the subject.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Why must data be timely in order to make information useful? Explain with an example.

Accepted Answer

Good information requires that data be t...

Question 17

________ is referred to as knowledge derived from recorded facts and figures.

Accepted Answer

A)   Innovation
B)   Information
C)   Perception
D)   CognitionE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 18

Which of the following refers to recorded facts and figures?

Accepted Answer

A)   data
B)   programs
C)   procedures
D)   policiesE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 19

Human intuition does not play any role in a dynamic process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Information systems are not subject to financial analyses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 2: Business Processes, information Systems, and Information

Each information system has a different procedure for every process the information system supports.

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Information is knowledge derived from recorded facts or figures.

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Changes to dynamic processes are slow,made with deliberation,and are difficult to implement.

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All repositories are databases.

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Good information is conceived from accurate,correct,and complete data.

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Changing the structure of existing databases is an easy task.

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Data must be accurate in order to improve the quality of information.

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Why do organizations standardize business processes?

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Procedures for dynamic processes are ________.

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________ provide instructions to the hardware in an information system.

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A ________ is referred to as a subset of the activities in a business process that is performed by a particular individual.

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Which of the following is an example of a dynamic process?

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Which of the following is a feature of a dynamic process?

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Which of the following statements is true about processes and procedures of an information system?

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Data should be relevant both to the context and to the subject.

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Why must data be timely in order to make information useful? Explain with an example.

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________ is referred to as knowledge derived from recorded facts and figures.

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Which of the following refers to recorded facts and figures?

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Human intuition does not play any role in a dynamic process.

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Information systems are not subject to financial analyses.

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