CIS3345:
Management Information Systems

Spring, 2015

Chapter 7 On-Line Quiz A

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Question 1:    ________ is the use of the Internet and other networks and information technologies to support electronic commerce, enterprise communication and collaboration, and Web-enabled business processes both within a networked enterprise and with its customers and business partners.

                       
 Electronic business
                          Enterprise collaboration
                          Cross functional system management
                          Supply chain management
                          Enterprise resource planning

Question 2:   What are functional business systems?

                       
 Information systems that support individual business functions
                          Information systems that function interdependently
                          Information systems that support functional intrarelationships
                          Information systems that function externally
                          Information systems that support extrafunctional operations

Question 3:    Many companies have or are moving from legacy systems to which type of cross-functional applications?

                       
 Legacy applications
                          Client/server applications
                          Mainframe applications
                          Product development applications
                          Supercomputer applications

Question 4:    Which of the following is a Productions and Operations system?

                       
 Employee skills inventory
                          Sales force automation
                          Process Control
                          Inventory Control
                          Credit Management

Question 5:    What are cross functional business systems?

                       
 Information systems that support individual business functions
                          Information systems that function dependently
                          Information systems that cross the boundaries of traditional business functions
                          Information systems that function externally
                          Information systems that support extrafunctional operations

Question 6:    What is a transaction?

                       
 The real-time systems that capture and processing of data
                          Data that are accumulated over a period of time and then processed
                          Events that occur as part of doing business
                          Prespecied occurances that trigger strategic reporting
                          Data that are processed immediately after an event occurs

Question 7:    _____ are cross functional information systems that enhance communication, coordination, and collaboration among the members of business teams and workgroups

                       
 Enterprise collaboration systems
                          Enterprise integration systems
                          Enterprise coordination systems
                          Transition processing systems
                          Intraorganizational conferencing systems

Question 8:    Which of the following is NOT a Marketing Information System?

                       
 Salesforce Automation
                          Customer Relations management
                          Advertising and Promotion
                          Production Forecasting
                          Product Management

Question 9:    What is salesforce automation?

                       
 Systems that improve the delivery of information and support to salespeople with the goal of improving sales productivity
                          The use of on-line advertising systems to attract and maintain customers
                          The use of on-line sales systems to automatically process customer orders
                          Systems that automatically track customer order patterns and provide information about related products
                          Automated systems which replicate all the functions if a salesman

Question 10 Which of the following services are NOT being provided by Human resource systems?

                       
 Work schedule monitoring and assignment
                          Staffing
                          Training and development
                          Compensation administration
                          ALL of the above are being provided


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