Fundamentals Concepts

ERP: Enterprise Resource

(a)  

Which of the following is NOT a core module commonly found in ERP systems?

• Financial Management

• Human Resources Management

• Customer Relationship Management

• Content Management

Which of the following is a primary benefit of implementing an ERP system?

• Decreased data accuracy

• Increased operational efficiency

• Increased data redundancy

• Isolated information silos

ERP systems integrate various business processes. Which of the following processes is typically NOT integrated into an ERP system?

• Marketing Campaigns

• Manufacturing

• Sales and Distribution

• Supply Chain Management

What does an Information System (IS) primarily consist of?

• Algorithms, Functions, Procedures, and Programs

• Servers, Desktops, Laptops, and Mobile Devices

• Hardware, Software, Networks, and Databases

• People, Processes, Technology, and Data

What is OLAP used for?

• Real-time Data Entry

• Online Transactional Processing

• Multidimensional Data Analysis

• Data Storage and Backup

OLTP: Online Transactional Processing

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Online Transaction Processing

Which of the following is a characteristic of OLTP systems?

• Fast query performance

• High data volume

• Real-time data processing

• Data warehousing

What is the main difference between OLTP and OLAP systems?

• Data storage format

• Data processing speed

• Type of database used

• Purpose of the system (transactions vs. analysis)

Which of the following is a key feature of OLAP systems?

• Real-time data processing

• Drill-down capability

• Fast data insertion

• Support for transactions