MIS 180 Exam Questions With Correct
Answers
GIS Geographical information system - answerHelps with layering and maps
Business Geography - answerIf you're using the GIS you are using business geography.
Police are users of this when they use GIS to see maps and other info.
4 Decision making pha...
GIS Geographical information system - answer✔✔Helps with layering and maps
Business Geography - answer✔✔If you're using the GIS you are using business geography.
Police are users of this when they use GIS to see maps and other info.
4 Decision making phases - answer✔✔Intelligence phase - Recognize the problem
Design phase - Possible ways of solving the problem
Choice phase - Examine and weigh solutions and choose best option
Implementation Phase - monitor, adjust, or tweaking phase.
Satisfying choice - answer✔✔Not necessarily best choice but it meets your needs
Structured decision - answer✔✔Always right answer
Unstructured decision - answer✔✔Fuzzy logic. Kind of in the gray area. Deals with subjective
info.
Most decisions fit into which types of decision categories? - answer✔✔Structured and
unstructured.
Recurring decision - answer✔✔Happens on a regular basis.
Nonrecurring or Ad Hoc - answer✔✔Sporadic, maybe once only happens once.
Model management - answer✔✔Both DSS and DSS model management system. ex. of making a
model is if you were to take facts about business mix them with historical info and create
computer simulation
Intelligent Agent - answer✔✔Acts on your behalf, performs repetitive tasks, and finds info on
web
5 types of Intelligent Agents - answer✔✔Information agent - Searches for info and brings it back
Monitoring and Surveillance agent - Continually observes changes in info 'NASA'
User or personal agent - Works for you to prioritize email for example
Shopping agent - Helps find right product.
Data mining agent - Operates in a data warehouse.
Reporting agents is NOT a type of intelligent agent - answer✔✔True. No such thing as a
reporting agent.
Mashup - answer✔✔Combination of info and apps from different sources displayed on one
computer. 1st mashup maps with streets overlaid
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