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WGU C724 Information Systems Management OA
ACTUAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ||
100% GUARANTEED PASS <RECENT VERSION>
Which activity is an example of how information systems support
business functions of human resource departments?
.....Answer.....An employee processes monthly payroll checks and
benefits using an open source software
There are 6 major components of a computer based information
system, four of which are also in the information technology
component. Which 2 components are only parts of the
information system? .....Answer.....People and processes
A police department at a large metropolitan city implemented
an information system that analyzes historical crime data,
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including date and locations as well as other external,
environmental, and city-related data. The system then produces
daily predictive reports of the major locations around the city
that are likely to require additional police attention. The police
department uses the reports to plan the officers' patrol routes,
targeting the areas that the system predicted to have high
likelihood of incidents.
Which type of computer-based information system provides a
competitive advantage based on the described scenario?
.....Answer.....A decision support system (DSS) that improves
decision making
A police department at a large metropolitan city implemented
an information system that integrates historical crime data,
including date and locations to other external, environmental,
and city-related data. The system then produces daily predictive
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reports of the major locations around the city that are likely to
require additional police attention. The police department uses
the reports to plan the officers' patrol routes, targeting the
areas that the system predicted to have high likelihood of
incidents.
Which two strategies does the information system at the police
department aim to accomplish?
Choose 2 answers .....Answer.....Improve decision making and
operational efficiency
Which business function is primarily the responsibility of
production and operations information systems?
.....Answer.....Quality control
A small company that is growing quickly into a medium sized
company is facing the challenge of consolidating and storing
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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? .....Answer.....Database administrator
A university is looking for ways to customize its courses to the
unique needs of its students by creating various levels of hybrid
online courses, such as 80% online for one student, whereas only
30% online for another. Which IT management challenge is
addressed in this scenario? .....Answer.....Develop new products
and services
A ride sharing cab company is looking for ways to generate
more business by attracting more customers, both on the supply
(driver) and demand (passenger) side, via a strategy of tracking
WGU C724 Information Systems Management OA
ACTUAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ||
100% GUARANTEED PASS <RECENT VERSION>
Which activity is an example of how information systems support
business functions of human resource departments?
.....Answer.....An employee processes monthly payroll checks and
benefits using an open source software
There are 6 major components of a computer based information
system, four of which are also in the information technology
component. Which 2 components are only parts of the
information system? .....Answer.....People and processes
A police department at a large metropolitan city implemented
an information system that analyzes historical crime data,
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including date and locations as well as other external,
environmental, and city-related data. The system then produces
daily predictive reports of the major locations around the city
that are likely to require additional police attention. The police
department uses the reports to plan the officers' patrol routes,
targeting the areas that the system predicted to have high
likelihood of incidents.
Which type of computer-based information system provides a
competitive advantage based on the described scenario?
.....Answer.....A decision support system (DSS) that improves
decision making
A police department at a large metropolitan city implemented
an information system that integrates historical crime data,
including date and locations to other external, environmental,
and city-related data. The system then produces daily predictive
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reports of the major locations around the city that are likely to
require additional police attention. The police department uses
the reports to plan the officers' patrol routes, targeting the
areas that the system predicted to have high likelihood of
incidents.
Which two strategies does the information system at the police
department aim to accomplish?
Choose 2 answers .....Answer.....Improve decision making and
operational efficiency
Which business function is primarily the responsibility of
production and operations information systems?
.....Answer.....Quality control
A small company that is growing quickly into a medium sized
company is facing the challenge of consolidating and storing
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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? .....Answer.....Database administrator
A university is looking for ways to customize its courses to the
unique needs of its students by creating various levels of hybrid
online courses, such as 80% online for one student, whereas only
30% online for another. Which IT management challenge is
addressed in this scenario? .....Answer.....Develop new products
and services
A ride sharing cab company is looking for ways to generate
more business by attracting more customers, both on the supply
(driver) and demand (passenger) side, via a strategy of tracking
