Exercise: Management Information Systems

Questions for: Management Information Systems

Which of the following is considered to be an interface between the functional applications and the data base?
A:
management information systems
B:
data-base management systems
C:
decision-support systems
D:
data-processing systems
Answer: B
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One of the purchases order system's procedure sets is
A:
automatic purchase order writing
B:
receiving
C:
accounts payable
D:
All of the above
Answer: A
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A central purpose of most decision-support systems is
A:
to build a model of the decision¬making problem
B:
to design a data-base manage¬ment system
C:
to build an expert system
D:
to determine the key decisions in the problem area
Answer: A
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The files required to maintain general ledger records include
A:
inventory file
B:
detail postings file
C:
chart of accounts file
D:
all of the above
Answer: B
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A systems theory of management includes
A:
the manager as the control mechanism
B:
the use of both environmental and internal information describing what should be achieved
C:
the use of objectives or standards of performance describing what is being achieved
D:
All of the above
Answer: A
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