MBA-MIS

You have a spreadsheet that provides the airfares to different cities from Chicago. If the contents of the spreadsheet are used to make a decision, it will be considered ________.

The CEO of a large company asks the sales manager to report the sales figures of the previous quarter. The manager immediately sends her the list of products sold in the previous quarter. These details do not qualify as good information because they are ________.

• too narrow in scope

• too expensive

• not timely

• not relevant

Which of the following is a critical characteristic of good information?

• abundance of details

• accuracy

• low cost

• ease of creation

You are looking to buy a home that costs less than $700,000, but your real estate agent keeps sending you fliers for homes that cost $1,000,000 or more. This information is likely to be useless because it is ________.

• inaccurate

•  late

• irrelevant

• not reliable

Melissa wants to create a password. Which of the following is the strongest password that she could use?

• Melissa@123

• Melissa@Melissa

• NewYork

• NOOCSmyPw$42

The hardware components of an information system will act as a(n) ________.

• bridge between the computer side and the human side

• instruction on the human side

• instruction on the computer side

• actor on the computer side

The process of automation is a process of moving work from ________.

• processes to procedures

• procedures to people

• instructions to actors

• human side to computer side

The ________ component of the five-component framework of an information system includes individuals who maintain the data and support the networks of computers.

• procedural

• people

• Data

• Networking

Adobe Acrobat is an application that allows users to create and edit digital documents. Adobe Acrobat is an example of a ________.

• hardware

• procedure

• datasets

• software

________ is the activity of two or more people working together to achieve a common goal, result, or work product.

• Systems thinking

• Abstract reasoning

• Collaboration

• Experimentation