Communication Systems and Management Information Quiz
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What is the role of administrative function in developing communication systems?

  • It mainly deals with raw data collection
  • It is crucial for effective decision-making by managers (correct)
  • It is unnecessary and can be overlooked
  • It focuses on evaluating performance targets
  • What is the primary purpose of a Management Information System in an organization?

  • To assist in planning, monitoring, and coordinating business activities (correct)
  • To focus solely on raw data collection
  • To overlook the decision-making process
  • To evaluate performance targets
  • What are the main functions of Management Information within a business?

  • Selling products and services
  • Hiring new employees and managing finances
  • Planning activities, monitoring targets, evaluating performance, coordinating business performance (correct)
  • Developing marketing strategies
  • What are the information requirements of functional areas within a business?

    <p>Improving access to management information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of reports detail recommendations, action plans, and decisions in a business?

    <p>Management reports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does management information involve according to the text?

    <p>Using information from raw data in the decision-making process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is information flow important to managers in functional areas?

    <p>To make informed decisions and monitor business activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does administration play in a business according to the text?

    <p>Planning, organizing, controlling, and monitoring communication systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can business goals and objectives be effectively communicated to staff?

    <p>Via company newsletters and annual reports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of access to historical data in functional areas as mentioned in the text?

    <p>To determine trends and provide information for business forecasts</p> Signup and view all the answers

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