Quiz Test Management Information Systems - Set 11 - ObjectiveBooks
Quiz Test Management Information Systems - Set 11

Quiz Test Management Information Systems - Set 11

Practice Test: Question Set - 11

1. Logical models form the basis for computing systems that generate information useful in dealing with
    (A) Dynamic situations
    (B) Uncertain situations
    (C) Complex situations
    (D) All of the above
2. Management has become more complex because
    (A) There is less time to react to competitive actions
    (B) The equipment used in many of the firm's activities has become more complex
    (C) Firms have become larger
    (D) All of the above
3. Critical _______ factors are those that are vital if a manager is to make a full contribution to the achievement of an organization's goals.
    (A) Tactical
    (B) Success
    (C) Decision
    (D) Concise
4. Information concerning the probability distribution of a profit rate can be generated by using:
    (A) Electronic spreadsheet
    (B) Artificial intelligence
    (C) Time-series analysis
    (D) Management science techniques
5. The latest time that the event can be delayed without delaying the completion of the entire project in PERT chart is:
    (A) Earliest allowable time
    (B) Latest allowable time
    (C) Earliest pass
    (D) Latest pass
6. The question "what?" can be answered by
    (A) Survey
    (B) Observation
    (C) Controlled experiment
    (D) All of the above
7. In transportation model of O R once an initial solution has been found, the next step is to test that solution for optimality. The methods widely used for testing the solution are:
    (A) Stepping Stone Method
    (B) Modified Distribution Method
    (C) Both (a) and (b)
    (D) Slack variable method
8. Marketing research data is gathered by
    (A) Observation
    (B) In-depth interviews
    (C) Controlled experiment
    (D) All of the above
9. An organization containing manufacturing, marketing, and finance areas is called a
    (A) Matrix organization
    (B) Flow network organization
    (C) Modular organization
    (D) Functional organization
10. The online hotel reservation systems having database capabilities are a good example of
    (A) Database management system (DBMS)
    (B) Marketing information system
    (C) Manual information system
    (D) Managerial information system
11. Many large organizations have information ________ where managers can use fourth-generation languages to retrieve the facts they need from online data bases, and where staff experts are available to provide PC hardware/ software guidance.
    (A) Expert
    (B) Centers
    (C) Control
    (D) MIS
12. One of the purchases order system's procedure sets is
    (A) Automatic purchase order writing
    (B) Receiving
    (C) Accounts payable
    (D) All of the above
13. H.P. Luhn and Stephen E. Forth developed an application for the computer named
    (A) Selective dissemination of information
    (B) Management information system
    (C) Information retrieval
    (D) Document retrieval
14. The amount of a certain product sold to a certain customer in a past period can be obtained from the
    (A) Customer file
    (B) Sales history file
    (C) Inventory file
    (D) All of the above
15. The funds management subsystem attempts to
    (A) Increase cash input
    (B) Decrease cash output
    (C) Balance cash inflow with outflow
    (D) All of the above
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