What is the primary purpose of an information system?

• To store data indefinitely

• To process raw data into useful information

• To create hardware components

• To manage employee schedules

Which of the following is NOT a component of an information system?

• Hardware

• Procedures

• Marketing strategies

• Software

What type of decision is primarily made by executive management?

• Strategic decisions

• On-the-job decisions

• Tactical decisions

• Operational decisions

Which management level is responsible for implementing strategic decisions?

• Operational management

• Middle management

• Executive management

• Non-management employees

What does a Transaction Processing System (TPS) primarily do?

• Assists in strategic planning

• Summarizes data for management

• Processes and records day-to-day business transactions

• Analyzes data for decision making

Which system helps middle and top management make decisions by analyzing data?

• Transaction Processing System (TPS)

• Management Information System (MIS)

• Decision Support System (DSS)

• Executive Support System (ESS)

What is a key advantage of mobile commerce (m-commerce)?

• Increased physical store visits

• Creation of a new marketing channel

• Higher operational costs

• Reduction in product quality

Which of the following is an example of a location-based service?

• Finding the nearest ATM

• Email communication

• Online banking

• Social media networking

What is a disadvantage of mobile commerce?

• Easy store access

• Fraud risks and security concerns

• Cost reduction

• Enhanced customer experience

What does an Executive Support System (ESS) primarily assist with?

• Operational management

• Strategic decision making

• Employee training

• Day-to-day operations