WGU C724 Information Systems Management Pre assessment
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Match the description of business functions supported by information systems to its
corresponding department name.
Answer options may be used more than once or not at all. Select your answers from the pull-
down list.
An employee processes accounts payable using proprietary software.
An employee verifies a customer's credit status using a credit check software.
An employee processes monthly payroll checks and benefits using an open-source software.
An employee reviews daily inventory reports using an inventory management software. -
✅✅✅Accounting department
Sales and marketing department
Human resources department
Production and operations department
There are six major components of a computer-based information system, four of which are
also in the information technology component. Which two components are only parts of the
information system? Choose 2 answers - ✅✅✅People
Processes
An organization has recently implemented an enterprise resource planning system. What
competitive advantage will this system provide to the business? - ✅✅✅Providing real-time
assessment of organizational choices
, A retail organization has implemented a data warehouse. The organization has also recently
implemented a customer relationship management system. What benefit will the functional
integration of these two systems provide for this business? - ✅✅✅Provide a competitive
advantage based on business intelligence
What are three primary components of information technology? Choose 3 answers - ✅✅✅A
network router
A host computer operating system
An Android-based smartphone
A small company that is growing quickly into a medium-sized company is facing the challenge of
consolidating and storing information received from multiple sources from the ground up in
order to ensure that operations run efficiently. The company needs to hire an expert who will, in
addition to the above, maintain security and apply upgrades as needed. Which IT professional
does the company need to hire in order to address this challenge? - ✅✅✅Database
administrator
The manufacturer of a popular mouthwash liquid brand is losing sales to a competitor who has
been able to use bulk purchasing of its main ingredients from its wholesalers to receive a
substantial price break in materials. Which IT management challenge is addressed in this
scenario? - ✅✅✅Develop strong relationships with suppliers
A medium-sized legal services firm is facing an uncertain future as its larger competitors have
managed to outsource their legal transcriptions services to virtual companies, thereby
Questions and Answers 100% Verified Answers
Match the description of business functions supported by information systems to its
corresponding department name.
Answer options may be used more than once or not at all. Select your answers from the pull-
down list.
An employee processes accounts payable using proprietary software.
An employee verifies a customer's credit status using a credit check software.
An employee processes monthly payroll checks and benefits using an open-source software.
An employee reviews daily inventory reports using an inventory management software. -
✅✅✅Accounting department
Sales and marketing department
Human resources department
Production and operations department
There are six major components of a computer-based information system, four of which are
also in the information technology component. Which two components are only parts of the
information system? Choose 2 answers - ✅✅✅People
Processes
An organization has recently implemented an enterprise resource planning system. What
competitive advantage will this system provide to the business? - ✅✅✅Providing real-time
assessment of organizational choices
, A retail organization has implemented a data warehouse. The organization has also recently
implemented a customer relationship management system. What benefit will the functional
integration of these two systems provide for this business? - ✅✅✅Provide a competitive
advantage based on business intelligence
What are three primary components of information technology? Choose 3 answers - ✅✅✅A
network router
A host computer operating system
An Android-based smartphone
A small company that is growing quickly into a medium-sized company is facing the challenge of
consolidating and storing information received from multiple sources from the ground up in
order to ensure that operations run efficiently. The company needs to hire an expert who will, in
addition to the above, maintain security and apply upgrades as needed. Which IT professional
does the company need to hire in order to address this challenge? - ✅✅✅Database
administrator
The manufacturer of a popular mouthwash liquid brand is losing sales to a competitor who has
been able to use bulk purchasing of its main ingredients from its wholesalers to receive a
substantial price break in materials. Which IT management challenge is addressed in this
scenario? - ✅✅✅Develop strong relationships with suppliers
A medium-sized legal services firm is facing an uncertain future as its larger competitors have
managed to outsource their legal transcriptions services to virtual companies, thereby
