MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
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Package Title: Testbank Questions
Course Title: MIS 3e
Chapter Number: 1
Question Type: True/False
1) Information technology (IT) refers to the collection, processing, storage, analyzing,
and dissemination of information.
Answer: False
Title: Testbank Question 1.01
Learning Objective 1: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information
systems is important in today’s world
Section Reference 1: Introduction
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Comprehension
2) Knowledge of information technology is only important to those who work at large
companies.
Answer: false
Title: Testbank Question 1.02
Learning Objective 1: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information
systems is important in today’s world
Section Reference 1: Introduction
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Comprehension
3) You do not have to work in the IT department to benefit from learning about IT
Answer: True
Title: Testbank Question 1.03
Learning Objective 1: 1.0.1 Provide a real-world application of the value of becoming an
informed user of information systems.
Section Reference 1: Introduction
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Comprehension
4) The modern business environment has become intensely competitive. As such, you
must compete in the job market with talent from around the world.
Answer: True
Title: Testbank Question 1.04
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Learning Objective 1: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information
systems is important in today’s world
Section Reference 1: Introduction
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Application
5) IT is enabling more and more people to communicate, collaborate, and compete,
thereby leveling the digital playing field.
Answer: True
Title: Testbank Question 1.05
Learning Objective 1: 1.0.1 Provide a real-world application of the value of becoming an
informed user of information systems.
Section Reference 1: Introduction
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Application
6) End user computing is when employees directly use computers in their work.
Answer: True
Title: Testbank Question 1.06
Learning Objective 1: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information
systems is important in today’s world
Section Reference 1: 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems?
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Application
7) Most people today practice continuous computing.
Answer: True
Title: Testbank Question 1.07
Learning Objective 1: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information
systems is important in today’s world
Section Reference 1: 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems?
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Comprehension
8) Knowing more about information technology makes you more valuable where you
work.
Answer: True
Title: Testbank Question 1.08
Learning Objective 1: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information
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systems is important in today’s world
Section Reference 1: 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems?
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Comprehension
9) Keeping informed about information technology and developments in existing
technology, will help you anticipate the impact a new technology will have on your
organization.
Answer: True
Title: Testbank Question 1.09
Learning Objective 1: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information
systems is important in today’s world
Section Reference 1: 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems?
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Analysis
10) The person in an organization who is usually directly responsible for the IT function
is the CFO.
Answer: False
Title: Testbank Question 1.10
Learning Objective 1: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information
systems is important in today’s world
Section Reference 1: 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems?
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Comprehension
11) Managing the IS function within an organization is the exclusive responsibility of the
IS department.
Answer: False
Title: Testbank Question 1.11
Learning Objective 1: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information
systems is important in today’s world
Section Reference 1: 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems?
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Comprehension
12) Managing information resources in a modern organization is an easy task.
Answer: False
Title: Testbank Question 1.12
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Learning Objective 1: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information
systems is important in today’s world
Section Reference 1: 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems?
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Comprehension
13) An informed user of IT can enhance his or her organization’s competitive position.
Answer: True
Title: Testbank Question 1.13
Learning Objective 1: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information
systems is important in today’s world
Section Reference 1: 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems?
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Application
14) Managing the IS function within an organization is the exclusive responsibility of the
IS department.
Answer: False
Title: Testbank Question 1.14
Learning Objective 1: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information
systems is important in today’s world
Section Reference 1: 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems?
Difficulty: Medium
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Application
15) A systems analyst focuses on designing specifications for new technology.
Answer: True
Title: Testbank Question 1.15
Learning Objective 1: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information
systems is important in today’s world
Section Reference 1: 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems?
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Comprehension
16) An auditing manager focuses on the ethical and legal use of information systems.
Answer: True
Title: Testbank Question 1.16
Learning Objective 1: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information
systems is important in today’s world