CHAPTER 1 : Self Assessment Test

CHAPTER 1 : SELF-ASSESSMENT TEST 

1. A(n) information system is a set of interrelated components that collect, manipulate, and disseminate data and information and provide a feedback mechanism to meet an objective.

The value of information is directly linked to how it helps decision makers achieve the organization’s goals.

CHAPTER 2 : Self Assessment Test

 

CHAPTER 2: SELF-ASSESSMENT TEST

The use of information systems to add value to the organization is strongly influenced by organizational structure, culture,  and change.

1.    Customer relationship management can help a company determine what supplies and equipment are required for the value chain. True or False?

Answer : False 

CHAPTER 3 : Self Assessment Test

 
CHAPTER 3: SELF-ASSESSMENT TEST

Computer hardware must be carefully selected to meet the evolving needs of the organization and its supporting information systems.

1.    Organizations typically make a one-time investment in the computer hardware necessary to meet their needs with little need for future changes and upgrades. True or False?
Answer : False

CHAPTER 4 : Self Assessment Test

CHAPTER 4: SELF-ASSESSMENT TEST

Systems and application software are critical in helping individuals and organizations achieve their goals.

1.    Which of the following is an example of a command-driven operating system?

a. Windows XP

b.    Leopard

c.    MS-DOS

d.    Windows Vista

CHAPTER 5 : Self Assessment Test

CHAPTER 5: SELF-ASSESSMENT TEST

Data management and modeling are key aspects of organizing data and information.

1.    A group of programs that manipulate the database and provide an interface between the database and the user of the database and other application programs is called a(n)_______________.

              a.      GUI

              b.      operating system

              c.      DBMS

              d.      productivity software