BUS 350 Week 1 Quiz

BUS 350 Week 1 Quiz | Mercer University

Question 1

Software as a Service (SaaS) is an example of which of the following?  

·         Big Data  

·         Business intelligence 

·         IoT  

·         Social business    

·         Cloud computing

 

 Question 2

The three activities in an information system that produce information are:  

·         input, analytics, and processing  

·         input, output, and feedback  

·         information, research, and analytics  

·         data, information, and processing    

·         input, processing, and output

 

 

Question 3

A firm that invests in an information system because it is a necessity of doing business does so because it is seeking to achieve which of the following business objectives?  

·         Improved decision making

·         Survival  

·         Competitive advantage  

·         Customer intimacy 

·         Operational excellence

 

 Question 4

Intranets and extranets utilize internet technology but are "private" networks.  

·         True 

·         False

 

 Question 5

Outdated software is an example of the _____________ dimension of business problems. 

·         cultural  

·         technology  

·         management  

·         organizational 

·         people

 

 Question 6

An understanding of enterprise-wide systems for customer relationship management is one of the skills relevant to careers in marketing.  

·         True  

·         False

 

 Question 7

Wood's First Law of MIS states:

Garbage on, garbage off.  

·         True    

·         False

 

 Question 8

Business processes that impede an organization's responsiveness are a source of competitive strength for a company.  

·         True    

·         False

 

 Question 9

A(n) ____________ performs and records the daily activities of a firm necessary to conduct business.  

·         management-level system  

·         decision support system  

·         business intelligence system    

·         transaction processing system  

·         executive support system

 

 

Question 10

Which of the following systems is designed to support organization-wide process coordination and integration?  

·         ESS 

·         MIS  

·         Enterprise applications  

·         DSS  

·         CRM

 

 Question 11

A payroll system is a typical example of an MIS.  

·         True  

·         False

 

 Question 12

A ____________ is a senior manager who oversees the use of IT within a firm.  

·         CIO  

·         CPO        

·         CFO 

·         CIT 

·         CEO