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ISDS 3001 FINAL (ACTUAL 2025/2026) EXAM 2
QUESTIONS &100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
Which of the following is not an advantage offered by the information system
planning process?
A. The information systems plan is an informal contract that specifies the
objective of information systems deployment and the responsibilities of the
parties involved.
B. The planning process enables and supports intra-organizational
communication.
C. The planning process gives the firm an overall direction and purpose when
selecting IS projects.
D. The planning process is a cost-effective way to select IS projects to fund as part
of the yearly budgeting process. - (answer)A.
The information systems plan is an informal contract that specifies the objective
of information systems deployment and the responsibilities of the parties
involved.
The four quadrants of the strategic impact grid are the factory, strategic, support,
and turnaround.
True
False - (answer)True
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As part of its' IS strategic business planning process, a multinational large bank is
conducting a SWOT analysis to review how well equipped it is to achieve its vision
in accordance with the newly developed IS guidelines. The bank is globally
recognized as one of the most innovative institutions in the industry that tends to
keep up with the latest technology trends. In this context, blockchain, the
distributed ledger technology, is likely to be perceived by the bank as:
A. A Threat
B. A strength
C. An opportunity
D. A weakness - (answer)C. An opportunity
A long-term proposal that identifies new systems, new projects, or new directions
for the IS organization is an example of:
A. An information systems guideline
B. A business strategy
C. An information systems assessment
D. An information systems vision
E. A strategic initiative - (answer)E. A strategic initiative
Delta Airlines is a major United States airline which, along with subsidiaries and
regional affiliates, operates over 5,400 flights daily. Its infrastructure enables
Delta to operate with the needed degree of efficiency and effectiveness. Even
small disruptions can endanger Delta's wellbeing and future viability as an airline
ISDS 3001 FINAL (ACTUAL 2025/2026) EXAM 2
QUESTIONS &100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
Which of the following is not an advantage offered by the information system
planning process?
A. The information systems plan is an informal contract that specifies the
objective of information systems deployment and the responsibilities of the
parties involved.
B. The planning process enables and supports intra-organizational
communication.
C. The planning process gives the firm an overall direction and purpose when
selecting IS projects.
D. The planning process is a cost-effective way to select IS projects to fund as part
of the yearly budgeting process. - (answer)A.
The information systems plan is an informal contract that specifies the objective
of information systems deployment and the responsibilities of the parties
involved.
The four quadrants of the strategic impact grid are the factory, strategic, support,
and turnaround.
True
False - (answer)True
, 2|Page
As part of its' IS strategic business planning process, a multinational large bank is
conducting a SWOT analysis to review how well equipped it is to achieve its vision
in accordance with the newly developed IS guidelines. The bank is globally
recognized as one of the most innovative institutions in the industry that tends to
keep up with the latest technology trends. In this context, blockchain, the
distributed ledger technology, is likely to be perceived by the bank as:
A. A Threat
B. A strength
C. An opportunity
D. A weakness - (answer)C. An opportunity
A long-term proposal that identifies new systems, new projects, or new directions
for the IS organization is an example of:
A. An information systems guideline
B. A business strategy
C. An information systems assessment
D. An information systems vision
E. A strategic initiative - (answer)E. A strategic initiative
Delta Airlines is a major United States airline which, along with subsidiaries and
regional affiliates, operates over 5,400 flights daily. Its infrastructure enables
Delta to operate with the needed degree of efficiency and effectiveness. Even
small disruptions can endanger Delta's wellbeing and future viability as an airline
