MIS Set Oct 2023
Authored by Raj Shrestha
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
_____ means that work takes physically wherever in the world it is best accomplished.
Work shifting
time shifting
space shifting
storage shifting
Answer explanation
Space shifting refers to the ability to perform work from any location in the world where it can be done most effectively. This concept emphasizes flexibility in work environments, making 'space shifting' the correct choice.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
____ consists Of the detailed, preprogrammed instructions that control and coordinate the computer hardware components in an information system.
Computer Hardware
Computer software
Computer Network
Data management
Answer explanation
Computer software consists of the detailed instructions that control and coordinate computer hardware components, making it the correct choice for the question.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
____ are major producers of information for the other systems and business functions.
TPS
MIS
DSS
ESS
Answer explanation
TPS, or Transaction Processing Systems, are designed to handle and process data from transactions, making them major producers of information for other systems and business functions, unlike MIS, DSS, or ESS.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Also known as enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, to integrate business processes in manufacturing and production, finance and accounting, sales and marketing, and human resources into a single software system.
Enterprise system
Customer relationship management system
Supply chain management system
Knowledge management system
Answer explanation
The term 'enterprise system' refers to integrated software that combines various business processes, including manufacturing, finance, sales, and human resources, into a single system, which aligns with the description provided.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the output of some units can be used as inputs to other units, or two organizations pool markets and expertise, these relationships lower costs and generate profits.
Synergies
core comptencies
network-based strategices
Information system
Answer explanation
The correct answer is 'Synergies' because it refers to the benefits gained when units collaborate, reducing costs and increasing profits through shared resources and expertise.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to _____ theory, using markets is expensive because of costs such as locating and communicating with distant suppliers, monitoring contract compliance, buying insurance, obtaining information on products, and so forth.
Michael Porter's
Flatten firm
Agency
Transaction Cost
Answer explanation
The correct choice is 'Transaction Cost' theory, which explains that using markets incurs expenses like locating suppliers and monitoring contracts, making transactions costly.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The management information system receives input from:
Transaction Processing System (TPS)
Executive Support System (ESS)
Decision Support System (DSS)
Geographical Information System (GIS)
Answer explanation
The management information system primarily receives input from the Transaction Processing System (TPS), which captures and processes daily transactions, providing essential data for management decision-making.
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