Correct Answers
Which of the 6 interrelated components of an AIS can be forgone while still maintaining a fully
functioning AIS? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Software and IT infrastructure
Data are facts about ___. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Resources, Events, and Agents
An AIS can influence (directly or indirectly) all of the following except ___. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Information Technology
AIS is part of ___. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Firm Infrastructure
Reliable information is information that is _ _ _. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Free from error or bias
Which of the following is Primary Activity in the value chain? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Marketing
and Sales
Which of the following is NOT a means by which an AIS can add value to an organization? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Increases information overload
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic that makes information more useful? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Its cost
Identify the Event in the following narrative:
Orange, Co. prepaid its insurance provider $100,000 for the coming fiscal year. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Prepayment
, Identify the Agent(s) in the following narrative:
Banana, Co. purchased land from it's competitor (Plantain, Co.) for $2M during August 2021. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Banana, Co. and Plantain, Co.
Information is ___. Data is ____. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Output, Input
CRUD relates to ___. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Data Processing
True or False? Information about Resources and Agents should be stored in Master files. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔True
The purpose of a Primary Key is to uniquely identify a ___. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Record
Source documents can be used for _ _. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Both Data Input and Information
Output
The number of fields in a table can be determined by _ _. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Multiplying
the number of records by the number of attributes
Batch processing requires significantly more processing power and labor hours than online
processing. True or False? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔False
ABC, Co. codes their 300 series dishwasher (manufactured by Whirlpool) as follows:DW300W
This is an example of what type of coding technique? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Mnemonic
For a US manufacturing company, which of the following control accounts is MOST likely to be
composed of several subsidiary accounts? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Inventory