_______-_______ analysis is used to discover patterns and relationship. correct answers Data-
Mining
A ______ ______ is usually a smaller version of a data warehouse, used by a single department
or function. correct answers Data Mart
Data warehouses are sometimes called hypercubes b/c they ______ ________ _______. correct
answers Store Multidimensional Data
In a relational database, every record must be uniquely identified by a ________ key. correct
answers Primary
Which is a key factor that has contributed to the growth and popularity of big data? correct
answers Mobile and wireless technology
What is true about big data? correct answers A result of the exponential growth of data in both
public and private orgs.
T/F: A database is a critical component of info systems because any type of analysis that is done
is based on data available. correct answers True
______ is skill in using software, such as word processors, spreadsheets, databases management
systems, etc. correct answers Computer literacy
An organized integration of hardware and software technologies, data, processes, and human
element. correct answers Management Information Systems (MIS)
Business ________ provides historical, current, and predictive views of business operations and
environments. correct answers Intelligence
, Regarding computer literacy and information literacy, which statement is true of knowledge
workers? correct answers They should know how data should be indexed and updated
In the context of the data component of an information system, internal data sources include
_______ ________. correct answers Personal Records
Of the major components of an information system, which is a difference between information
and data? correct answers Unlike data, info is facts that have been analyzed by the process
component.
Social networking sites can reduce organizations' costs by ______________________. correct
answers Providing an inexpensive medium for targeting a large customer base
The _______ component of an info system consists of raw facts and by itself is difficult to use
for making decisions. correct answers Data
T/F: Customers, competitors, and suppliers are examples of external data sources of an
information system. correct answers True
T/F: In a MIS, quality of information is determined by its usefulness to users, which determines
the success of the system. correct answers True
_______ _______ is a legal umbrella covering protections like copyrights, trademarks, trade
secrets, and "creations of the mind." correct answers Intellectual Property
A potential benefit of telecommuting is that it ______ ______ _______. correct answers Reduces
Employee Turnover
Alfred develops a program that spreads viruses to the organization's network. His behavior is
____ and ______. correct answers Illegal and Unethical