RATIONALE: Most large companies require systems that combine transaction processing, business support, knowledge management, and user productivity features.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: 15
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: SAD.12e.01.05 - Identify the seven types of information systems used in business
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Technology
TOPICS: Business Information Systems
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
DATE CREATED: 1/30/2019 11:34 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 4/13/2019 10:00 AM
7. Since middle managers focus on a longer time frame, they need less detailed information than top managers, but somewhat more than supervisors who oversee day-to-day operations.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Because they focus on a somewhat shorter time frame, middle managers need more detailed information than top managers but somewhat less than supervisors who oversee day-to-day operations.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: 17
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: SAD.12e.01.06 - Describe the types of information the four classes of users need
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Technology
TOPICS: What Information Do Users Need?
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
DATE CREATED: 1/30/2019 11:34 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 4/8/2019 3:37 PM
8. Many companies find that a trend called empowerment, which gives employees more responsibility and accountability, improves employee motivation and increases customer satisfaction.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Many companies find that a trend called empowerment, which gives employees more responsibility and accountability, improves employee motivation and increases customer satisfaction.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 17
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: SAD.12e.01.06 - Describe the types of information the four classes of users need
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Technology
TOPICS: What Information Do Users Need?
KEYWORDS: What Information Do Users Need?
DATE CREATED: 1/30/2019 11:34 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 4/8/2019 3:37 PM
9. Network administration includes hardware and software maintenance, support, and security.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Network administration includes hardware and software maintenance, support, and security.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: 28
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: SAD.12e.01.09 - Discuss the seven main functions of the information technology department
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Technology
TOPICS: The Information Technology Department
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
DATE CREATED: 1/30/2019 11:34 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 4/8/2019 3:37 PM
10. The responsibilities of a systems analyst at a small firm are exactly the same as those at a large corporation.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: The responsibilities of a systems analyst at a small firm are different from those at a large corporation.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 32
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: SAD.12e.01.10 - Describe the roles and responsibilities of a systems analysts within the enterprise
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Technology
TOPICS: The Systems Analyst
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
DATE CREATED: 1/30/2019 11:34 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 4/8/2019 3:37 PM
11. Tools make it easier to build an information system, thereby boosting IT productivity and improving the quality of the finished product.