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1

Middle managerial-level information flow is considered to be
A)vertical only
B)horizontal, vertical, and external
C)horizontal only
D)vertical and horizontal
2

Data that comes from outside the organization is said to be
A)user-driven
B)proprietary
C)peripheral
D)external
3

The combination of people, procedures, software, hardware, and data make up a(n)
A)information system
B)corporation
C)IPO
D)management system
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
A)TPS
B)MIS
C)DSS
D)ESS
5

A computer information system that records the day-to-day activity is known as the
A)transaction processing system
B)management information system
C)decision support system
D)executive support system
6

The form that shows the name of the company supplying the material or service and what is being purchased is called a
A)bill of lading
B)purchase order
C)request for service
D)sales request
7

Which report is intended to call attention to unusual events?
A)periodic
B)demand
C)inventory
D)exception
8

Supervisor-level management is most concerned with
A)operation matters
B)long-range planning
C)tactical planning
D)decision making
9

Information workers who are involved with the distribution and communication of information like secretaries and clerks are
A)knowledge workers
B)data workers
C)supervisors
D)none of the above
10

These systems are primarily designed to support data workers
A)office automation
B)transaction processing
C)management information systems
D)decision support systems
11

The supervisory managerial level for information flow is horizontal, vertical, and external.
A)True
B)False
12

Management information systems are typically used to generate employee schedules.
A)True
B)False
13

A company's income statement lists the assets, liabilities, and equity of a company.
A)True
B)False
14

Executive information systems produces summarized, structured reports.
A)True
B)False
15

The term "information workers" refers to employees who distribute, communicate, and create information.
A)True
B)False







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