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What is the objective of an information system?
What is the objective of an information system?
- To control and coordinate the hardware components
- To provide appropriate information to the user, gather the data, process the data and communicate information to the user of the system (correct)
- To collect and distribute useful data within an organization
- To define the flow of information within the system
What does computer hardware in an information system consist of?
What does computer hardware in an information system consist of?
- Telecommunication networks used to collect and distribute useful data
- Hardware components used to analyze and process the data
- Input and output device, operating system, processor, and media devices (correct)
- Application programs used to control and coordinate the hardware components
What is the function of computer software in an information system?
What is the function of computer software in an information system?
- To control and coordinate the hardware components
- To analyze and process the data (correct)
- To gather the data and communicate information to the user of the system
- To provide appropriate information to the user
Which component of an information system is responsible for collecting, creating, and distributing useful data within an organization?
Which component of an information system is responsible for collecting, creating, and distributing useful data within an organization?
What defines the flow of information within an information system?
What defines the flow of information within an information system?
What does computer hardware in an information system depend upon?
What does computer hardware in an information system depend upon?
What type of software is responsible for organizing and serving data to the user?
What type of software is responsible for organizing and serving data to the user?
Which component of the information system is used for efficient access to required data and to manage knowledge bases?
Which component of the information system is used for efficient access to required data and to manage knowledge bases?
What are the physical devices associated with network resources?
What are the physical devices associated with network resources?
Which type of personnel are responsible for developing and operating information systems?
Which type of personnel are responsible for developing and operating information systems?
What is generally believed about information?
What is generally believed about information?
What resource is needed to develop other resources?
What resource is needed to develop other resources?
What does every society become in an organizational sense?
What does every society become in an organizational sense?
Who are the end users of the information system?
Who are the end users of the information system?
What are data described as before they are processed to generate information?
What are data described as before they are processed to generate information?
What is used for managing physical storage of media and virtual resources?
What is used for managing physical storage of media and virtual resources?
What is the main objective of an information system?
What is the main objective of an information system?
What does computer hardware in an information system consist of?
What does computer hardware in an information system consist of?
What is the role of computer software in an information system?
What is the role of computer software in an information system?
Which component of an information system is responsible for collecting, creating, and distributing useful data within an organization?
Which component of an information system is responsible for collecting, creating, and distributing useful data within an organization?
What type of software is responsible for organizing and serving data to the user?
What type of software is responsible for organizing and serving data to the user?
What component of the information system is used for efficient access to required data and to manage knowledge bases?
What component of the information system is used for efficient access to required data and to manage knowledge bases?
What resource is generally believed to be power in the context of information systems?
What resource is generally believed to be power in the context of information systems?
What do data transform into after they are processed to generate useful information?
What do data transform into after they are processed to generate useful information?
Which type of personnel are responsible for developing and operating information systems?
Which type of personnel are responsible for developing and operating information systems?
What are the physical devices associated with network resources?
What are the physical devices associated with network resources?
What is the main purpose of the information system according to the text?
What is the main purpose of the information system according to the text?
What does computer hardware in an information system depend upon?
What does computer hardware in an information system depend upon?
What does every society become in an organizational sense?
What does every society become in an organizational sense?
What is required to develop other resources according to the text?
What is required to develop other resources according to the text?
