MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS QUIZ

The EDP Auditors Foundation sponsors the _____ examination.

CISA

CDP

None of these

ACMI

DPMA

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Data are allowed to be transmitted in only one direction in a:

half-duplex channel

dumb channel

None of these

full-duplex channel

simplex channel

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A greater proportion of time is spent in planning on the

top management level

middle management level

All of these

lower management level

None of these

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The feedback loop in the general systems model is represented fey

decision flow

data flow

information flow

None of these

All of these

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The model base contains programs

All of these

written by the firm's programmers

purchased from outside firms, such as software houses

provided by the computer vendor

None of these

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When purchase cost is $20, maintenance cost is $0.50, and annual sale are 20 units, EOQ is

20

40

80

None of these

160

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Which of the following is not a primary reason for the popularity of decision support systems?

increased number of software packages

management trained in analytic techniques

advent of data-base management systems

declining cost of computer hardware

increased number of programmers

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YOUR ANSWER : ?

As a general rule.

the firm's objectives determine MIS performance criteria, and these criteria determine manageÂ¬ment information needs.

None of these

the firm's objective determine management information needs, and these needs determine MIS performance criteria

MIS performance criteria determine management information needs, and these needs determine the objectives of the firm.

management information needs determine MIS performance criteria, and these criteria determine the firm's objectives

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The online hotel reservation systems having database capabilities are a good example of

database management system (DBMS)

managerial information system.

marketing information system

manual information system

None of these

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The institute for Certification of Computer Professionals (ICCP) currently administers the Certificate in Computer Programming (CCP) and the _____ examinations.

CISA

None of these

DPMA

CDP

ACM

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YOUR ANSWER : ?