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Introduction To Business
InformationSystems 2nd Canadian
Edition
By James Norrie, Mark W. Huber, Craig A. Piercy
, Norrie, Huber, Piercy, Mckeown
Introduction To Business Information
SystemsSecond Canadian Edition
Test Bank
Chapter 1
1. Globalization Suggests That Modern Businesses Are Using Information Technology To:
a) Expand Their Market To Customers Around The Globe
b) Find The Lowest-Cost Suppliers Regardless Of Location
c) Create 24 Hour Business Days By Shuttling Work Across Time Zones
d) Broaden The Range Of Business Activities Across Multiple Nations
*E) All Of The Above
2. Moore’s Law States That Computing Power Roughly Doubles Every:
a) 18 Days
b) 18 Weeks
*C) 18 Months
D) 18 Years
3. When Considering Explicit Knowledge And Tacit Knowledge:
*A) Explicit Knowledge Is Readily Codified And Tacit Knowledge Is Gained Through Experience
b) Explicit Knowledge Is Gained Through Experiences And Tacit Knowledge Is Readily Codified
c) Explicit Knowledge Is Rarely Required By Knowledge-Enabled Professionals And Tacit
KnowledgeIs Referenced In Text Books
d) Explicit Knowledge Is More Important To Knowledge-Enabled Professionals And
TacitKnowledge Is Much Less Important And Rarely Used
4. Which Of The Following Are Types Of Information Systems?
*A) Mis, Tps, Dss
b) Url, Http, Xml
c) Html, Ascii, Www
d) Uml, Usb, Scm
5. Business Value Is:
A) The Price Structure Of A Firm’s Goods And Services
*B) The Positive Return On The Investment Of A Firm’s Resources
c) Derived From A Firm’s Marketing/Promotional Strategy
d) The Cost Of Implementing Successful Information Systems Within A Firm
6. When Considering Data And Information:
*A) Data Is A Collection Of Unorganized Facts And Information Is Data That Has Been
TransformedInto Something Useful
b) Data Is Unimportant And Businesses Should Only Consider Information
,c) Data Is Critical When Developing A Solution To A Problem While Information
Should BeConsidered Only Occasionally
d) Data And Information Refer To The Same Thing
7. The Internet Is:
a) A Global Computer System That Is Ultimately Controlled By The U.S. Government
b) A Global Computer System That Is Reaching Its Current Potential And Is Expected To
Decline In UseDuring The Next Decade
*C) A Large Number Of Co-Operating Computer Networks That Use A Common Set Of
Rules ForSending Messages
D) A Large Number Of Computer Systems That Are Inherently In Conflict Resulting In An
InefficientUse Of The World’s Resources
8. The Internet Generates Business Value By:
*A) Enabling The Buying And Selling Of Goods
b) Protecting Domestic Markets From Foreign Competition
c) Promoting Trade Barriers In Areas Of The World That Are Underdeveloped
d) Ensuring Compliance Of Government Legislation Regarding Foreign Investment
9. Information Security Systems Protect:
a) People
b) Information
c) Networks
d) Organizations
*E) All Of The Above
10. Allowing Companies To Take Their Operations To Another Location, Which Allows
Them ToProduce Items Better, Faster, And Cheaper Defines:
*A) Offshoring
b) Insourcing
c) Open Sourcing
d) Informing
e) None Of The Above
11. Globalization Has Affected Businesses In All Of The Following Ways Except:
A) Marketing To New Customers
*B) Understanding Company Grapevine
c) Finding New Suppliers
d) Creating 24-Hour Workdays
12. The Internet Has Become An Integral Part Of Business For Which Of The Following Key
Reasons?
a) Communication, Knowledge, And Information
b) Communication, Knowledge, And Commerce
*C) Communication, Information, And Commerce
d) Information, Commerce, And Knowledge
e) Information Only
, 13. Using Internet Technologies To Allow Work To Be Done Without Human Intervention Refers
To:
*A) Workflow Software
b) Offshoring
c) Insourcing
d) Open Sourcing
e) None Of The Above
14. When Information Systems Are Used To Integrate People, Information, Technology,
AndBusiness Processes, You Have Created:
*A) Business Value
b) Relevance
c) Knowledge
d) Information
e) Wisdom
15. The Kind Of Work That Uses Discovery, Transformation, Analysis,
Synthesis, AndCommunication Skills Is Called Work.
a) Business Value
b) Relevant
*C) Knowledge
d) Information
e) Wisdom
16. The Knowledge Process Includes Which Two Types Of Knowledge?
A) Discovery And Analysis
*B) Explicit And Tacit
c) Synthesis And Transformation
d) Ethical And Practical
e) Right And Wrong
17. If You Use A Podcast To Acquire Knowledge, What Type Of Knowledge Have You Acquired?
a) Ethical
b) Practical
*C) Explicit
d) Tacit
e) Analytical
18. If You Use A Software Manual To Acquire Information About Its Advanced Functions,
You HaveAcquired Knowledge:
a) Ethical
b) Practical
*C) Explicit
d) Tacit
e) Analytical
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