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1 | | Middle managerial-level information flow is considered to be |
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| | A) | vertical only |
| | B) | horizontal, vertical, and external |
| | C) | horizontal only |
| | D) | vertical and horizontal |
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2 | | Data that comes from outside the organization is said to be |
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| | A) | user-driven |
| | B) | proprietary |
| | C) | peripheral |
| | D) | external |
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3 | | The combination of people, procedures, software, hardware, and data make up a(n) |
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| | A) | information system |
| | B) | corporation |
| | C) | IPO |
| | D) | management system |
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4 | | These systems (__________) help middle-level managers and others in the organization analyze a wide range of problems, such as the effect of events and trends outside the organization |
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| | A) | TPS |
| | B) | MIS |
| | C) | DSS |
| | D) | ESS |
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5 | | A computer information system that records the day-to-day activity is known as the |
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| | A) | transaction processing system |
| | B) | management information system |
| | C) | decision support system |
| | D) | executive support system |
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6 | | The form that shows the name of the company supplying the material or service and what is being purchased is called a |
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| | A) | bill of lading |
| | B) | purchase order |
| | C) | request for service |
| | D) | sales request |
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7 | | Which report is intended to call attention to unusual events? |
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| | A) | periodic |
| | B) | demand |
| | C) | inventory |
| | D) | exception |
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8 | | Supervisor-level management is most concerned with |
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| | A) | operation matters |
| | B) | long-range planning |
| | C) | tactical planning |
| | D) | decision making |
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9 | | Information workers who are involved with the distribution and communication of information like secretaries and clerks are |
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| | A) | knowledge workers |
| | B) | data workers |
| | C) | supervisors |
| | D) | none of the above |
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10 | | These systems are primarily designed to support data workers |
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| | A) | office automation |
| | B) | transaction processing |
| | C) | management information systems |
| | D) | decision support systems |
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11 | | The supervisory managerial level for information flow is horizontal, vertical, and external. |
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| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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12 | | Management information systems are typically used to generate employee schedules. |
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| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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13 | | A company's income statement lists the assets, liabilities, and equity of a company. |
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| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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14 | | Executive information systems produces summarized, structured reports. |
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| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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15 | | The term "information workers" refers to employees who distribute, communicate, and create information. |
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| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |