MCQ Online Test MIS CS Engineering - Set 21 - ObjectiveBooks

MCQ Online Test MIS CS Engineering - Set 21

Practice Test: Question Set - 21


1. The model curriculum for information-system education suggested by the _______ has a more theoretical and conceptual basis, whereas the model by the _______ is more practical and applied in nature.
    (A) AI, ES
    (B) KBS, AI
    (C) ACM, DPMA
    (D) SISD, MMD

2. Detected money errors are corrected with
    (A) Debit entries
    (B) Credit entries
    (C) Both (a) and (b)
    (D) Neither (a) nor (b)

3. Average inventory level is reduced by
    (A) Decreasing the vendor lead time
    (B) Increasing the usage rate
    (C) Decreasing the order quantity
    (D) Lowering the reorder point

4. The most straightforward resource flow is
    (A) Manpower
    (B) Machines
    (C) Material
    (D) Money

5. The feedback loop in the general systems model is represented by
    (A) Data flow
    (B) Decision flow
    (C) Information flow
    (D) All of the above

6. If you are an information-system manager, which organization is most appropriate for your interest?
    (A) ACM
    (B) SIM
    (C) ASA
    (D) IEEE

7. Which of the following is considered to be an interface between the functional applications and the data base?
    (A) Management information systems
    (B) Data-base management systems
    (C) Decision-support systems
    (D) Data-processing systems

8. Controls of data communication deal with
    (A) The communication channel
    (B) The computer
    (C) Terminals
    (D) All of the above

9. A spreadsheet package is one type of _______ support tool.
    (A) Operational
    (B) Decision
    (C) Success
    (D) Simulation

10. The computer can potentially be used to monitor most of our actions, thus robbing us of ________
    (A) Tapping
    (B) Privacy
    (C) Back log
    (D) Security

11. A person who has the responsibility for development of a new product (such a instant coffee) in a firm is called a
    (A) Brand manager
    (B) Project manager
    (C) Development manager
    (D) Market manager

12. ________ is the use of a model in an attempt to identify and/or reflect the behaviour of a real person, process, or system.
    (A) Master
    (B) Decision
    (C) Plan
    (D) Simulation

13. A chart comprised of bars, each representing a period of time, is called a
    (A) Cent chart
    (B) Gault chart
    (C) Gantt chart
    (D) Grand chart

14. The product structure file is also called the
    (A) Item master file
    (B) Bill of materials file
    (C) Operations file
    (D) All of the above

15. In which way is a managerial information system (MIS) superior to electronic data processing (EDP)?
    (A) It is batch oriented
    (B) It is most cost effective
    (C) It provides summary reports without details
    (D) None of the above

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