WGU C724 Information Systems Management Pre
assessment Questions and Answers 2023-2024 100%
Correct Answers Assured Success
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 substantially reducing their internal secretarial pool.
Which IT management challenge is does the medium-sized legal services firm face
in this scenario? - ✅✅✅Ensure long-term survival
An automobile manufacturer is considering equipping the engines of its new
models with the capability of detecting early symptoms of an imminent
mechanical or electric failure, automatically transmitting that warning to the
dealership from which the customer purchased the car, and the dealership
automatically contacting the customer to schedule a repair appointment. It is
facing the challenge of whether all this is technically feasible and operationally
assessment Questions and Answers 2023-2024 100%
Correct Answers Assured Success
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 substantially reducing their internal secretarial pool.
Which IT management challenge is does the medium-sized legal services firm face
in this scenario? - ✅✅✅Ensure long-term survival
An automobile manufacturer is considering equipping the engines of its new
models with the capability of detecting early symptoms of an imminent
mechanical or electric failure, automatically transmitting that warning to the
dealership from which the customer purchased the car, and the dealership
automatically contacting the customer to schedule a repair appointment. It is
facing the challenge of whether all this is technically feasible and operationally
