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False ✔✔True or false. A storage device consists of all the components that work together to
process data into useful information.
a.) True
b.) False
EIS ✔✔A digital dashboard displays charts and graphs with up-to-the-minute performance
indicators on sales, profit, expenses and inventory. This is an example of a(n) WHAT?
a.) EIS
b.) DSS
c.) MIS
d.) TPS
True ✔✔True or false. The ability to build a responsive IT infrastructure is one of the key issues
facing information systems management.
a.) True
b.) False
False ✔✔True or false. The terms information technology and information systems have the same
definition and can be used interchangeably.
a.) True
b.) False
, E-learning supports the health care demand by training workers more quickly ✔✔How is
information technology impacting the health care industry?
a.) Information technology eliminates data entry errors.
b.) E-learning supports the health care demand by training workers more quickly.
c.) Records are maintained electronically and allow easy access to anyone who needs them.
Improved processes ✔✔Joe and Mary work for a tax preparation company that is implementing
new computer technology. What is a likely impact of this new technology to their jobs?
a.) Improved processes
b.) Reduced stress
c.) More job security
True ✔✔True or false. Businesses invest in information systems for a number of reasons, including
to achieve operational excellence, develop new products and services, improve decision making,
and promote competitive advantage.
a.) True
b.) False
Incentives ✔✔Which of the following is NOT an organizational feature that managers should
consider when building and using information systems?
a.) Politics
b.) Structure
c.) Environment
d.) Incentives