Midterm (Chapter and Case Studies)
2025/2026 Exam Questions and Correct
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A(n) _____ can replace many applications with one unified set of programs,
making the system easier to use and more effective. - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔enterprise resource planning system
A(n) _____ is a network based on Web technologies that allows selected
outsiders, such as business partners and customers, to access authorized
resources of a company's intranet - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔extranet
Choosing not to fire a sales representative who is underperforming knowing
that person is experiencing family problems is a form of __________. - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔knowledge
In the context of an information system, _____ involves keeping data and
information available for future use. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔storage
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,__________ manages basic computer operations such as start-up, controls
access to system resources, and manages computer memory and files. - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔System software
A transaction processing system (TPS) is the basic business system that
assists operational level analysts when making structured decisions. Which
of the below is not an example of a TPS? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Comfort Dental
patient diagnosis system
Quality information that can be used for a variety of purposes is said to be
______. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔flexible
The value of information is directly linked to how it helps decision makers
achieve their organization's _____. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔goals
are considered to be the most important element in computer-based
information systems. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔People
_____ are people who work directly with information systems to get results.
- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔End users
Harrison works at a nationally known grocery store chain. He is analyzing
sales data from the past five years to determine which low-selling products
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, should be discontinued. Harrison is most likely a(n) ________. - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔data scientist
A system that provides monthly production figures for a manager at
manufacturing facility is considered a(n) __________. - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔management information system (MIS)
Federal Express (FedEx) was one of the first large companies to empower
customers to serve themselves at their convenience through the use of
_____. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a corporate extranet
Over the next few years, it is expected that many organizations will focus
on projects that _________. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔all of these answers
____ connect computers and equipment in a building, around the country,
or around the world to enable electronic communications - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Networks
Which of the following is NOT an organizational complement? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔familiar processes
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