CIS 109 Week 5 Midterm Exam ‐ Intro Mgt. Info Systems Exam consists of 40 multiple choice questions an d covers the material in Chapters 1 through 7 Question 1 The purpose of an information system’s ________ component is generating the most useful type of information for making decisions. Answer process internal data external data database Question 2 Management information system’s (MIS) ________ include programs developed in-
house. Answer human elements data processes hardware components software components Question 3 Microsoft Access is an example of ________ in an information system. Answer internal data external data database management system knowledge base management system Question 4 A typical PDA includes a(n) ________. Answer external monitor calendar mouse external keyboard CIS 109 Week 5 Midterm Exam ‐ Intro Mgt. Info Systems Question 5 The output of an information system is ________. Answer data a database a process information Question 6 Transistor was the major technology used during the _______ generat ion of hardware. Answer first second third fourth Question 7 In a(n) _______ file, each alphabetic, numeric, or special character is represented with a 7-bit binary number. Answer EBCDIC Unicode ASCII extended ASCII Question 8 Computers and communication systems use ________ to represent and transfer information between computers and network systems. Answer Optical character reader (OCR) light pens data codes Magnetic ink character recognition (MICR)
house. Answer human elements data processes hardware components software components Question 3 Microsoft Access is an example of ________ in an information system. Answer internal data external data database management system knowledge base management system Question 4 A typical PDA includes a(n) ________. Answer external monitor calendar mouse external keyboard CIS 109 Week 5 Midterm Exam ‐ Intro Mgt. Info Systems Question 5 The output of an information system is ________. Answer data a database a process information Question 6 Transistor was the major technology used during the _______ generat ion of hardware. Answer first second third fourth Question 7 In a(n) _______ file, each alphabetic, numeric, or special character is represented with a 7-bit binary number. Answer EBCDIC Unicode ASCII extended ASCII Question 8 Computers and communication systems use ________ to represent and transfer information between computers and network systems. Answer Optical character reader (OCR) light pens data codes Magnetic ink character recognition (MICR)
