Implementing ways to use information technology in business includes designing the basic

components of information systems.

Select one:
True
False
Gaining a strategic advantage over
competitors requires the innovative
Answer 1
application of information technologies.
Support of Strategies for Competitive Advantage

Information systems also help store

managers and other business
Answer 2
professionals make better decisions.
Support of Business Decision Making

As a consumer, you regularly encounter

information systems that support the
Support of business process and Operations
business processes and operations at
the many retail stores where you shop.
It involves monitoring and evaluating feedback to determine whether a system is moving
Control
toward the achievement of its goal, it is called the Answer .
Control

Managing information technology emphasizes the quality, strategic business value, and
security of an organization’s information systems.

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True
False
Managing information technology emphasizes the quality, strategic business value, and
security of an organization’s information systems.

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True
False
E-business and e-commerce applications involve interconnected business information
systems under applications.
 Select one:
True
False
It is as an umbrella term that encompasses e-commerce, e-sales, e-banking, e-learning and
online communication.

Select one:
a. online system
b. e-business
c. online transaction
d. e- transaction
an information system or the information it produ
An Answer is a set of interrelated components that collect, manipulate, store, and
disseminate data and information and provide a feedback mechanism to meet an objective
Information System

“Information plays a vital role in organizations, and in recent years companies have
recognized the significance of corporate data as an organizational asset”.

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True
False
System Analysts are people who use an information system or the information it produces.

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True
False
CMR is a software allows for more efficient communication with your prospects and clients.

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 True
False
Computer networks are systems of information processing components that use a variety of
hardware, software, data management, and telecommunications network technologies.

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True
False
Information
is a collection of facts organized and processed so that they have additional value
beyond the value of the individual facts.
Information

It was first used by IBM in 1996.

Select one:
a. e-commerce
b. e-business
c. online transaction
d. e-business
data
consists of raw facts, such as an employee number, total hours worked in a
week, inventory part numbers, or sales orders.
Data

System Analysts are people who use an information system or the information it produces.

Select one:
True
False
It refers to any business conducted online using the internet and related digital technologies
E-business
called Answer .
E-business
 Online analytical processing
OLAP is stands for Answer .
Online analytical processing

It also comprises movement and storage of raw materials that are involved in work in
progress, inventory and fully furnished goods.

Select one:
a. OLAP
b. SCM
c. e-transaction
d. e-commerce
It can be defined as the management of flow of products and services, which begins from
the origin of products and ends at the product’s consumption.

Select one:
a. E-commerce
b. E-transaction
c. OLAP
d. SCM
Tactical users make final structured decisions.

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True
False
Strategic Systems are used for giving the lower advantage of competition to the
organization.

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True
False
Operational
The Answer level is concerned with performing day to day business transactions of
the organization.
Operational
a set of interrelated components that collect, manipulate, store, and disseminate data and
information and provide a feedback mechanism tTransaction processing systems are used
to record day to day business transactions of the organization.

Select one:
True
False
In the stage, defective or damaged goods are returned to the supplier by the customer.

Select one:
a. Make
b. Return
c. Plan
d. Develop
management information sys
MIS is stands for Answer
management information system

Information Systems are used by tactical managers to monitor the organization's current
performance status.

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True
False
In this stage, the planning should mainly focus on designing a strategy that yields maximum
profit.

Select one:
a. Make
b. Plan
c. Develop
d. Deliver
In this stage, mainly concentrate on building a strong relationship with suppliers of the raw
materials required for production.
Select one:
a. Deliver
b. Develop
c. Make
d. Plan
Tactical users are the decisions that partly based on set guidelines and judgmental calls.

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True
False
Management systems mimic human expertise to identify patterns in large data sets.

Select one:
True
False
This stage is basically the logistics phase, where customer orders are accepted and delivery
of the goods is planned.

Select one:
a. Develop
b. Deliver
c. Plan
d. Make
A strategic information system is not developed to respond to the corporate world and
many business initiatives.

Select one:
True
False
In this stage, the products are designed, produced, tested, packaged, and synchronized for
delivery.

Select one:
a. Make
b. Develop
c. Deliver
d. Plan
Order fill rate
The Answer is the portion of customer demands that can be easily
satisfied from the stock available.
Order fill rate

It is the reverse of order fill rate and marks the portion of orders lost because of a stock out.

Select one:
a. Back order
b. Order refill
c. Stock in
d. Stock out
Impact printers are more expensive than other types of printers but are more economical if
you do lots of printing and are relatively fast.

Select one:
True
False
Inkjet printers are also slower than comparable laser printers.

Select one:
True
False
System Analysts are people who use an information system or the information it produces.

Select one:
True
False
A network allows you to share internet connections, data and resources within your
business, improving both efficiency and speed of working.
Select one:
True
False
When a packet is sent from one device out over the Internet, it does follow a straight path
to its destination.

Select one:
True
False
DNS which acts as the directory on the Internet.

Select one:
True
False
It is a human-friendly name for a device on the Internet.

Select one:
a. Client Name
b. Host Name
c. Domain Name
d. Ip address
The fundamental unit of data transmitted over the Internet.

Select one:
a. Extranet
b. Data
c. Packet
d. Intranet
A simple network device that connects other devices to the network and sends packets to
all the devices connected to it.

Answer: Hub
It is full of some very technical concepts based on some simple principles.
Select one:
a. Networking Communication
b. Networking Telecommunication
c. Network
d. Telecommunication
Internet Protocol
IP is stands for Answer .
Internet Protocol
It is a set of rules that allow two (or more) devices to exchange information back and forth
across the network.

Answer: Protocol
It is a technology that takes an Internet signal and converts it into radio waves.

Answer: Wi-Fi
65 feet
These radio waves can be picked up within a radius of approximately Answer by
devices with a wireless adapter.
65 feet
Domain name is used if you had to try to remember the IP address of every web server you
wanted to access, the Internet would not be nearly as easy to use.

Select one:
True
False
A switch will send a packet to another router; in other cases, it will send it directly to its
destination.

Select one:
True
False
Domain Name System
DNS stands forAnswer .
Domain Name System
A network device that connects multiple devices together and filters packets based on their
destination within the connected devices.

Select one:
a. Hub
b. Router
c. Switch
d. Bridge
w ireless fidelity
Wi-Fi is stands for Answer .
wireless fidelity
A network device that connects two networks together and only allows packets through that
are needed.

Answer: Bridge
A device that receives and analyzes packets and then routes them towards their destination.

Select one:
a. Bridge
b. Switch
c. Hub
d. Router
It is the unique address of a network.

Select one:
a. MAC address
b. Subnet Mask
c. Serial Number
d. IP address
Wi-fi is an important wireless technology that has enabled many functionalities that are
used every day.

Select one:
True
False
When a device intends to send a message to another device,it breaks the message down
into smaller pieces, called packets.

Select one:
True
False
It is a program that connects users to the Internet or network to send text messages.

Select one:
a. Blog
b. Wiki
c. Instant Messenger
d. Podcast
Match the Column A that corresponds to Column B.
Answer 1
It is for storing numbers.
Number

A special form of the number data type that formats all values with a
currency indicator and two decimal places. Answer 2
Currency

It is for storing non-numeric data that is brief, generally under 256

Answer 3
characters. The database designer can identify the maximum length of
Text
the text.
Answer 4
This data type allows for text longer than 256 characters.
Paragraph Text

The term betadata can be understood as “data about data.”

Select one:
True
False
HyperText Markup Language
HTML is short for Answer .
HyperText Markup Language
A database is an organized collection of related information.

Select one:
True
False
Data mining is the process of analyzing data to find previously unknown trends, patterns,
and associations in order to make decisions.

Select one:
True
 False
Database Management Syst
DBMS is stands for Answer .
Database Management System
The data is time-variant this means that whenever data is loaded into the data warehouse, it
receives a time stamp, which allows for comparisons between different time periods.

Select one:
True
False
This internal set of web pages is called an extranet.

Select one:
True
False
First developed by Tim Berners-Lee in 1990.

Select one:
a. SMTP
b. HTML
c. SCM
d. HTTP
A new buzzword that has been capturing the attention of businesses lately is big data.

Select one:
True
False
A Web site that allows users to add and update content on the site using their own Web
browser.
Select one:
a. HTTP
b. Blog
c. Wiki
d. HTML
Bluetooth was created in ________by______________, it was intended to replace wired
connections between devices.

Select one:
a. 1996; Nokia
b. 1995;Ericson
c. 1994; Sony
d. 1994; Ericsson
It is an organized collection, because in a database, all data is described and associated with
other data.

Answer: database
The term refers to such massively large data sets that conventional database tools do not
have the processing power to analyze them.

Select one:
a. new buzzword
b. betadata
c. information
d. metadata
_______ is a software application that is used to create and manage databases, and can take
the form of a personal DBMS, used by one person, or an enterprise DBMS that can be used
by multiple users.

Select one:
a. SCM
b. MIS
c. OLAP
d. DBMS
Web enabled refers to a product or service that can be used through, or in conjunction with,
the World Wide Web.

Select one:
True
False
These are usually small text files, given ID tags that are stored on your computer's browser
directory or program data subfolders.

Select one:
a. Cookies
b. Source
c. HTTP
d. Bravo
The term business-to-business refers to the process of selling products and services directly
between consumers who are the end-users of its products or services.

Select one:
True
False
It is a way of distributing audio files via the Internet.

Select one:
a. Instant Messaging
b. Podcasting
c. Blog
d. Wiki
It is a form of transaction between businesses, such as one involving a manufacturer and
wholesaler, or a wholesaler and a retailer

Select one:
a. B2B
b. A2A
c. B2C
d. A2B
Propetary technology is any combination of processes, tools, or systems of interrelated
connections that are the property of a business or individual.

Select one:
True
False
It is a way to easily distribute a list of headlines, update notices, and sometimes content to a
wide number of people.

Answer: RSS
HTML is the underlying protocol used by the World Wide Web and this protocol defines
how messages are formatted and transmitted, and what actions Web servers and browsers
should take in response to various commands.

Select one:
True
False
RSS stands for "Really Simple Syndication".

Select one:
True
False
It is a set of processes, architectures, and technologies that convert raw data into
meaningful information that drives profitable business actions.

Select one:
a. Business Intelligence
b. Artificial Intelligence
c. Analysis System
d. Management System
The inference engine is the brain of the expert system.

Select one:
True
False
OLTP is stands for Online Transaction Processing.

Select one:
True
False
user interfac
The Answer is the most crucial part of the expert system.
user interface

Knowledge management systems refer to any kind of IT system that stores and retrieves
knowledge, improves collaboration, locates knowledge sources, mines repositories for
hidden knowledge, captures and uses knowledge, or in some other way enhances the KM
process.

Select one:
True
False
It is considered at the highest level of human intelligence and expertise.

Answer: Expert System

The Business users can increase the profit of their business by improving operational
efficiency in their business.

Select one:
True
False
The data analyst is a statistician who always needs to drill deep down into data.

Select one:
a. The head of the company
b. The Business User
c. The IT Users
d. The Professional Data Analyst
The IT users can be found from across the organization.

Select one:
True
False
It is a suite of software and services to transform data into actionable intelligence and
knowledge.

Select one:
a. Management System
b. Business Intelligence
c. Artificial Intelligence
d. Analysis System
Facts on their own are of unlimited use.

Select one:
True
False
This component takes the user's query in a readable form and passes it to the inference
engine.
Select one:
a. Inference engine
b. Expert System
c. User interface
d. Facts
It also plays a dominant role in maintaining the BI infrastructure.

Select one:
a. The head of the company
b. The Business Users
c. The IT user
d. The Professional Data Analyst
BI system helps them to get fresh insights to develop unique business strategies.

Select one:
True
False
It selects facts and rules to apply when trying to answer the user's query.

Answer: Inference Engine

The term knowledge acquisition means how to get required domain knowledge by the
expert system.

Select one:
True
False
Inference engine contains rules to solve a specific problem.

Select one:
True
False
A system analyst is defined as an interactive and reliable computer-based decision-making
system which uses both facts and heuristics to solve complex decision-making problems.
Select one:
True
False
BI system also helps organizations as decision makers get an overall bird's eye view through
typical BI features like dashboards and scorecards.

Select one:
True
False
The system analysis phase focuses on what the system will do in an effort that views all
stakeholders, as viable sources of information.

Select one:
True
False
Deliverable then need to be documented along with the project scope.

Select one:
True
False
Structured analysis is a traditional systems development technique that is time-tested and
easy to understand.

Select one:
True
False
The Business users can increase the profit of their business by improving operational
efficiency in their business.

Select one:
True
False
BI system assigns accountability in the organization as there must be someone who should
own accountability and ownership for the organization's performance against its set goals.

Select one:
 True
False
BI also helps to improve the visibility of these processes and make it possible to identify any
areas which need attention.

Select one:
True
False
The design phase is concerned with the physical construction of the system. Included are
the design or configuration of the network ,design of user interfaces,design of system
interfaces and security issues.

Select one:
True
False
Audio Modeling helps us understand and organize complex endeavors.

Select one:
True
False
Most IT experts agree that no single, best system development strategy exists.

Select one:
True
False
The term knowledge acquisition means how to get required domain knowledge by the
expert system.

Select one:
True
False
The spiral life cycle is shown as a spiral model that begins with the planning phase first from
the center (inward) of the spiral, eventually working its way outward, over and over again,
until completion of the project.
Select one:
True
False
Process modeling identifies the data flowing into a process, the business rules that
transform the data, and the resulting output data flow.

Select one:
True
False
It is not important that the proposed design be tested for performance, and to ensure that it
meets the requirements outlined during the analysis phase.

Select one:
True
False
Structured analysis uses a series of phases, to plan, analyze, design, implement, and support
an information system.

Select one:
True
False
Scope can be refined during the implementation is the initialization process.

Select one:
True
False
Rapid Application Development makes use of tools to facilitate the development of systems
to meet aggressive time lines.

Select one:
True
False
BI takes out all complexity associated with business processes. It also automates analytics by
offering predictive analysis, computer modeling, bench marking and other methodologies.

Select one:
True
False
At this stage, business needs are studied with the intention of making business processes
more efficient.

Select one:
a. Analysis
b. Develop
c. Design
d. Plan
In this phase, systems are in place and operating, enhancements and/or modifications to the
system are developed and tested, and hardware and/or software is added or replaced.

Select one:
a. Implementation
b. Analysis
c. Maintenance/Support
d. Design
Process modeling identifies the data flowing into a process, the business rules that
transform the data, and the resulting output data flow.

Select one:
True
False
All of these are advantages of Business Intelligence except one:

Select one:
a. Fix Accountability
b. It streamlines business processes
c. It gives a bird's eye view
d. To improve invisibility
The amount of support required may be determined based on the system.

Select one:
True
False
One of the advantage of business intelligence is allows employees to be more productive
on their tasks.

Select one:
True
False
During this phase of SDLC, the security architecture is designed.

Select one:
a. Analysis
b. Develop
c. Design
d. Planning
Structured analysis is a traditional systems development technique that is time-tested and
easy to understand.

Select one:
True
False
This first phase of the development life cycle, security considerations are key to diligent and
early integration, thereby ensuring that threats, requirements, and potential constraints in
functionality and integration are considered.

Select one:
a. Planning
b. Disposal
c. Analysis
d. Develop
This section addresses security considerations unique to the second SDLC phase.

Select one:
a. Develop
b. Maintenace/Support
c. Analysis
d. Disposal
The disadvantage of waterfall development is that it allows for departmentalization and
managerial control.

Select one:
True
False
Assumptions and constraints should also be documented.

Select one:
True
False