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TEST BANK for Managing and Using Information
Systems: A Strategic Approach, 7th Edition by Keri E.
Pearlson, Carol S. Saunders and Dennis F. Galletta.
All 13 Chapters

, Chapter 0 (Introduction)
Multiple Choice




1. What requires a unit of analysis, has been processed, and requires human mediation?


a) Data
b) Information
c) Knowledge
d) Legacy
e) None of the above

Ans: b (Medium)
Response: See page 11



2. Roles that managers fill, according to Mintzberg, include all of the
following except:


a) Figurehead
b) Disseminator
c) Disciplinarian
d) Entrepreneur
e) Resource Allocator


Ans: c (Hard)
Response: See page 9




3. Which of the following is not a Decisional role?
a) Entrepreneur
b) Disturbance handler

, c) Negotiator
d) Resource allocator
e) Spokesperson


Ans: e (Medium)
Response: See page 9

4. What skills would be required to be a visionary manager?
a) Communication and Information gathering
b) Flexibility and creativity
c) Analytical and organizational
d) All of the above
e) None of the above
Ans: b (Easy)
Response: See page 7




5. Define Wisdom:
a) knowledge infused with intuition and judgment that facilitates the ability to make
decisions
b) a process
c) all forms of technology used to create data
d) anything that makes a person clever
e) only d and b


Ans: a (Easy)
Response: See page 12




6. Data is:
a) information endowed with relevance and purpose
b) set of specific objective facts or observations
c) some information
d) all of the above
e) only a and c

, Ans: b (Medium)
Response: See pages 10-12




True/False




7. Information systems (IS) managers should participate in all of the important IS
decisions, even if those decisions do not impact the IS department.


Ans: True (Easy)
Response: See page 2

8. Information for top management is usually based on a long time
horizon, with great detail and high structuredness.

Ans: False (Medium)
Response: See page 11




Short Answer




9. Pricing of things is most often based on while pricing of information goods is
most often based on


Ans: cost, value (Hard)
Response: See page 13


10. If a manager exhibits creativity, curiosity, and confidence, we would say that he or
she supports the role of very well.


Ans: visionary (Hard)

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