UNA MBA 601 Exam 1 2025 | Featuring
Topics such as Business Strategy, Economic
Analysis, Financial Reporting, Marketing
Fundamentals, and Organizational
Behavior ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Four information system types based on their sphere of influence include interorganizational,
personal, enterprise, and ___________. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅workgroup
Managers of the business functions most affected by a new information system have a key
responsibility to ensure that _______________. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅the people,
processes, and human structure components are fully addressed
_______________ is a model used to introduce new systems into the workplace in a manner
that lowers stress, encourages teamwork, and increases the probability of a successful
implementation. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Leavitt's Diamond
The contemporary view of information systems is that they are often so intimately involved
in an organization's value chain that they are part of the process itself. True or False? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅True
Which of the following is not a benefit associated with creating a strategic plan? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅guarantees that only the most current technology solutions will be employed
Four drivers that set the information strategy and determine information system investments
include corporate strategy, technology innovations, innovative thinking, and_____________.
- CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅business unit strategy
Three ways IS organization can be perceived by the rest of the organization that influence IS
strategy are _____________. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅cost center, business partner, and
game changer
,Which of the following are non-technical skills not commonly associated with an effective
Information system worker? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅ability to work in a static, boring
environment where there is little change
Two potential benefits of obtaining a certification in an IS subject area are: - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅new career possibilities and a potential increase in salary
Three commonly used approaches to cloud computing are public cloud computing, private
cloud computing, __________________ and cloud computing. - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅hybrid
Public cloud computing offers three key benefits to organizations including
_______________. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Increased redundancy in the event of
disaster, reduced costs, and flexible computing capacity
Common issues encountered when moving to public cloud computing include complex
pricing arrangements, performance issues, inadequate data security, and __________. -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Vendor Lock-in
A private cloud computing environment can provide more data security than a public cloud
computing environment. True or False? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅True
Network connectivity is not required for objects with sensors to exchange data with other
connected devices. True or False? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅True
A faulty sensor or a bad network connection can result in ________________ or IoT sensor
data that lacks a time stamp indicating when the reading occurred. - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Missing Data
One of the first things developers of IoT applications should focus on is building in
_______________ from the start. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Security
Which phase of the goals-based strategic planning involves an in-depth analysis of the
company and its competitors? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Analyze situation
, The _______________, _______________, and _______________ must be established
before an organization can establish its goals and objectives. - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Mission, vision, values
The SWOT analysis is part of which phase in goals-based strategic planning? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Analyze situation
If an IS organization focuses on stopping IS redundancies and saving money, it would be
considered a _______________. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Cost center
Business value of a proposed project can be which of the following? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Tangible and Intangible benefits
Which type of project should result in an increase of company revenue? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Breakthrough
When identifying and selecting projects, an organization does all of the following EXCEPT: -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Assess the skill level of the proposed users
A _____________ is a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service, or
result. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Project
The five highly interrelated parameters of a project are: - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅cost,
time, quality, user expectations, and scope
According to the Project Management Institute (PMI), project managers must coordinate
_______________ areas of expertise. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Ten
The forming-storming-norming-performing-adjourning model describes: - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅How teams form, evolve, and dissolve
The _______________ category of innovation adoption is the first group to try new products
and ideas. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Innovators
Topics such as Business Strategy, Economic
Analysis, Financial Reporting, Marketing
Fundamentals, and Organizational
Behavior ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Four information system types based on their sphere of influence include interorganizational,
personal, enterprise, and ___________. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅workgroup
Managers of the business functions most affected by a new information system have a key
responsibility to ensure that _______________. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅the people,
processes, and human structure components are fully addressed
_______________ is a model used to introduce new systems into the workplace in a manner
that lowers stress, encourages teamwork, and increases the probability of a successful
implementation. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Leavitt's Diamond
The contemporary view of information systems is that they are often so intimately involved
in an organization's value chain that they are part of the process itself. True or False? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅True
Which of the following is not a benefit associated with creating a strategic plan? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅guarantees that only the most current technology solutions will be employed
Four drivers that set the information strategy and determine information system investments
include corporate strategy, technology innovations, innovative thinking, and_____________.
- CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅business unit strategy
Three ways IS organization can be perceived by the rest of the organization that influence IS
strategy are _____________. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅cost center, business partner, and
game changer
,Which of the following are non-technical skills not commonly associated with an effective
Information system worker? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅ability to work in a static, boring
environment where there is little change
Two potential benefits of obtaining a certification in an IS subject area are: - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅new career possibilities and a potential increase in salary
Three commonly used approaches to cloud computing are public cloud computing, private
cloud computing, __________________ and cloud computing. - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅hybrid
Public cloud computing offers three key benefits to organizations including
_______________. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Increased redundancy in the event of
disaster, reduced costs, and flexible computing capacity
Common issues encountered when moving to public cloud computing include complex
pricing arrangements, performance issues, inadequate data security, and __________. -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Vendor Lock-in
A private cloud computing environment can provide more data security than a public cloud
computing environment. True or False? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅True
Network connectivity is not required for objects with sensors to exchange data with other
connected devices. True or False? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅True
A faulty sensor or a bad network connection can result in ________________ or IoT sensor
data that lacks a time stamp indicating when the reading occurred. - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Missing Data
One of the first things developers of IoT applications should focus on is building in
_______________ from the start. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Security
Which phase of the goals-based strategic planning involves an in-depth analysis of the
company and its competitors? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Analyze situation
, The _______________, _______________, and _______________ must be established
before an organization can establish its goals and objectives. - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Mission, vision, values
The SWOT analysis is part of which phase in goals-based strategic planning? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Analyze situation
If an IS organization focuses on stopping IS redundancies and saving money, it would be
considered a _______________. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Cost center
Business value of a proposed project can be which of the following? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Tangible and Intangible benefits
Which type of project should result in an increase of company revenue? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Breakthrough
When identifying and selecting projects, an organization does all of the following EXCEPT: -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Assess the skill level of the proposed users
A _____________ is a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service, or
result. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Project
The five highly interrelated parameters of a project are: - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅cost,
time, quality, user expectations, and scope
According to the Project Management Institute (PMI), project managers must coordinate
_______________ areas of expertise. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Ten
The forming-storming-norming-performing-adjourning model describes: - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅How teams form, evolve, and dissolve
The _______________ category of innovation adoption is the first group to try new products
and ideas. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Innovators
