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BCIS 3610 Exam 1Review(updated)questions well
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An intranet is a network based on Web technologies that allows selected outsiders, such as business
partners and customers, to access authorized resources of a company's extranet. - correct answer
✔✔True
Since the 1950s, computers have been used to perform common business applications. - correct answer
✔✔True
Over the next few years, it is expected that many organizations will focus on projects that _________. -
correct answer ✔✔-take advantage of cloud computing
-apply analytics to large amounts of business data
-create more mobile applications for their customers and employees
The value of information is directly linked to how it helps decision makers achieve their organization's
_____. - correct answer ✔✔Goals
A database is essential to the operation of a computer-based information system. - correct answer
✔✔True
Mobile commerce (m-commerce) is the use of mobile, wireless devices to place orders and conduct
business. - correct answer ✔✔True
When the IS organization and its resources are focused on efforts that support the key objectives defined
in the managers' strategic plan for the business, the organization is in _________. - correct answer
✔✔Alignment
A management information system (MIS) is exactly the same as a transaction processing system (TPS);
the two terms can be used interchangeably. - correct answer ✔✔False
, Authoritarian regimes sometimes limit citizens' access to certain Websites, reject the use of certain
keywords in search engine searches, and track and monitor the Internet activities of individuals, which
are all forms of ___________. - correct answer ✔✔Censorship
When an organization wants to develop a new information system to meet its needs, it can _________. -
correct answer ✔✔-choose a software service provider
-build a custom application
-buy software off the shelf
A sustaining innovation is one that initially provides a lower level of performance than the marketplace
has grown to accept. - correct answer ✔✔False
Suppose a retail business has an unwritten rule that "every sales person cooperates with others." This is
an example of organizational culture. - correct answer ✔✔True
Over time, disruptive innovation tends to become less attractive to users in a new market. - correct
answer ✔✔False
While information systems were once primarily used to automate manual processes, they have
transformed the nature of work and the shape of organizations themselves. - correct answer ✔✔False
_____ are responsible for running and maintaining information system equipment and also for
scheduling, hardware maintenance, and preparing input and output. - correct answer ✔✔System
operators
Opportunities in information systems are available to people from different parts of the world. - correct
answer ✔✔True
Suppose you are assigned to manage a virtual team. Which of the following will you NOT do? - correct
answer ✔✔Hold team meetings regularly - whether the team members like it or not
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