MIS 200 CH. 1 Test PREP WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION
Twitter is an example of a management information system (MIS). - =False
In the context of an information systems job, a database administrator writes computer
programs or software segments that allow the information system to perform a specific task. -
=False
Skill in using word processing software is an example of information literacy. - =False
The Internet has increased supplier power and decreased buyer bargaining power. - =False
Customer loyalty programs are one way companies combat the threat of new entrants. - =True
Management information system's (MIS) _____ include programs developed in-house. -
=software components
Most information systems avoid using graphical user interfaces. - =False
Within the context of the various categories of IT jobs, a _____ must have knowledge and
understanding of data warehouse and data-mining tools. - =Database administrator
Computers are most beneficial in transaction-processing operations. - =True
The data component of an information system is considered the output to the system. - =False
Apple was among the first to offer computer customization options to customers, and other
computer manufacturers followed suit. - =False
, _____ is an example of transaction-processing system. - =Automated payroll
Business Intelligence (BI) includes historical views and predictive views of business operations. -
=True
Rivalry among existing competitors is high when many competitors occupy the same
marketplace position. - =True
Customers, competitors, and suppliers are examples of internal data sources. - =False
____ is understanding the role of information in generating and using business intelligence. -
=Information literacy
Writes software segments allowing the information system to perform a specific task -
=Computer Programmer
Responsible for the design and implementation of information systems. - =Systems Analyst
Keeps an eye on new developments in the field that can affect the company's success. -
=CTO/CIO
Designs and maintains the organization's website. - =Webmaster
Has knowledge and understanding of data warehouses and data-mining tools. - =Database
Administrator
In designing a management information system, the first task is to define the system's _____
clearly. - =Objective
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