1. Introduction to Enterprise Application

What is at the heart of any ERP system?

• Information
• Employees
• Customers
• Database

Which of the following describes an ERP system?

• ERP systems provide a foundation for collaboration between departments
• ERP systems enable people in different business areas to communicate
• ERP systems have been widely adopted in large organisations to store critical knowledge used to make the decisions that drive the organisation's performance
• All the Above

What must a system do to qualify as a true ERP solution?

• Be flexible
• Be modular and closed
• Extend within the company
• All of the above

Which of the following is a reason for ERPs explosive growth?

• ERP is a logical solution to the mess of incompatible applications
• ERP addresses the need for global information sharing and reporting
• ERP is used to avoid the pain and expense of fixing legacy systems
• All of the above

Which of the following occurs when everyone involved in sourcing, producing, and delivering the company's product works with the same information?

• Eliminates redundancies
• Cuts down wasted time
• Removes misinformation
• All of the above