Management Information Systems Quiz

What is the primary function of a Management Information System (MIS)?

• Data entry

• Decision-making support

• Internet browsing

• Entertainment

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of MIS?

• User-friendly

• Supports structured decision-making

• Provides real-time data for immediate action

• Works independently without human intervention

Which component of MIS is responsible for processing data into meaningful information?

• Hardware

• Software

• People

• Procedures

Which of the following is NOT a key component of an MIS?

• Hardware

• Software

• Entertainment

• People

What is the role of a Decision Support System (DSS) in MIS?

• Automating routine tasks

• Providing analytical models for decision-making

• Storing employee data

• Controlling financial transactions

Which of the following is an example of a Transaction Processing System (TPS)?

• Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

• Online banking system

• Business Intelligence system

• Social media analytics

Which MIS model is primarily used for strategic decision-making?

• Executive Information System (EIS)

• Decision Support System (DSS)

• Transaction Processing System (TPS)

• Operational Information System

Which of the following best describes the relationship between MIS and decision-making?

• MIS replaces decision-makers

• MIS provides data for informed decision-making

• MIS works independently of business operations

• MIS only handles financial transactions

Which level of management primarily uses an Executive Information System (EIS)?

• Operational management

• Middle management

• Top-level executives

• Entry-level employees

Which type of MIS system focuses on long-term planning and forecasting?

• Transaction Processing System (TPS)

• Decision Support System (DSS)

• Strategic Information System (SIS)

• Expert System