Test Bank for M Information Systems 4th.pdf

Test Bank for M: Information Systems 4thEd
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,Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS
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Truel/lFalselQuestions



1. Companiesltodaylarelsuccessfullwhenltheylcombinelthelpowerloflthelinformationlagelwith
traditionallbusinesslmethods.


True False


2. Competitivelintelligencelislinformationlcollectedlfromlmultiplelsourceslsuchlaslsuppliers,
customers,lcompetitors,lpartners,landlindustrieslthatlanalyzeslpatterns,ltrends,landlrelationshipslforls
trategicldecisionlmaking.


True False


3. Businesslintelligencelislinformationlcollectedlfromlmultiplelsourceslsuchlaslsuppliers,lcustomers,
competitors,lpartners,landlindustrieslthatlanalyzeslpatterns,ltrends,landlrelationshipslforlstrategicldecisio
nlmaking.


True False


4. Thelinformationlagelislthelpresentltime,lduringlwhichlinfinitelquantitiesloflfactslarelwidely
availableltolanyonelwholcanluselalcomputer.


True False


5. Technologylprovideslcountlesslbusinesslopportunities,lbutlcanlalsolleadltolpitfallslandltrapslforla
business.


True False




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,6. Toplmanagersluselsociallintelligenceltoldefinelthelfutureloflthelbusiness,lanalyzinglmarkets,
industrieslandleconomiesltoldeterminelthelstrategicldirectionlthelcompanylmustlfollowltolremainlunprofi
table.


True False


7. Alvariablelislalbusinesslintelligencelcharacteristiclthatlstandslforlalvaluelthatlcannotlchangelover
time.


True False


8. Alfactlislthelconfirmationlorlvalidationloflanleventlorlobject.lInlthelpast,lpeoplelprimarilyllearned
factslfromlbooks.


True False


9. Zapposlislnotlaltechnologylcompany;litslprimarylbusinesslfocuslisltolselllbooks.


True False


10. Orderldate,lamountlsold,landlcustomerlnumberlarelalllformslofldata.


True False


11. Choosinglnotltolfirelalsaleslrepresentativelwholislunderperformingl knowinglthatlpersonlis
experiencinglfamilylproblemslislalformloflknowledge.


True False


12. Informationlisldatalconvertedlintolalmeaningfullandlusefullcontext.lTheltruthlaboutlinformationlis
thatlitslvaluelislonlylaslgoodlaslthelpeoplelwholuselit.lPeoplelusinglthelsamelinformationlcanlmakeldiffere
ntldecisionsldependinglonlhowltheylinterpretlorlanalyzelthelinformation.


True False




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, 13. ThelInternetloflThingsl(IoT)lislalworldlwherelinterconnected,lInternet-enabledldeviceslorl"things"
canlcollectlandlshareldatalwithoutlhumanlintervention.


True False


14. Machineltolmachinel(M2M)lrefersltoldeviceslthatlconnectldirectlyltolotherldevices.


True False


15. ThelInternetloflThingsl(IoT)lrefersltoldeviceslthatlconnectldirectlyltolotherldevices.


True False


16. Predictivelanalyticslextractslinformationlfromldatalandluseslitltolpredictlfutureltrendslandlidentify
behaviorallpatterns.


True False


17. Predictivelanalyticslislalworldlwherelinterconnected,lInternet-enabledldeviceslorl"things"lcan
collectlandlshareldatalwithoutlhumanlintervention.


True False


18. Toplmanagersluselpredictivelanalyticsltoldefinelthelfutureloflthelbusiness,lanalyzinglmarkets,
industries,landleconomiesltoldeterminelthelstrategicldirectionlthelcompanylmustlfollowltolremainlprofi
table.lTonylwilllsetlthelstrategicldirectionlforlhislfirm,lwhichlmightlincludelintroducinglnewlflavorsloflpot
atolchipslorlsportsldrinkslaslnewlproductllineslorlschoolslandlhospitalslaslnewlmarketlsegments.


True False




19. Machineltolmachinel(M2M)lextractslinformationlfromldatalandluseslitltolpredictlfutureltrendsland
identifylbehaviorallpatterns.


True False




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