Components of Information Systems Quiz
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What is the role of a systems analyst at the Operational Level?

  • Modifies information systems
  • Captures data for solving a particular problem
  • Supports professional workers such as scientists, engineers, and doctors
  • Process large amounts of data based on the selected operation (correct)
  • Which system would a systems analyst be primarily involved in at the Knowledge Level?

  • Group Decision Support System (correct)
  • Operational Level System
  • Computer-Supported Collaborative Work System
  • Strategic Level Executive Support System
  • What does SDLC stand for in the context of system development?

  • Software Design Learning Concept
  • Systematic Development Logic Control
  • System Development Life Cycle (correct)
  • Software Deployment Lifecycle
  • What do knowledge workers (KWs) primarily do?

    <p>Create, use, and disseminate knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of a knowledge management system (KMS)?

    <p>Raw data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the system in information systems (IS)?

    <p>Delivering information relevant to an organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which activity involves producing useful information according to the text?

    <p>Transforming data into useful outputs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key factor that determines the power of information?

    <p>How it serves a specific need at a certain time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the difference between data and information?

    <p>Data represents real-world objects, while information is a collection of facts with additional value</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is managing computer-generated information different from handling manually produced information?

    <p>Computer-generated information requires different tools and methods for management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main outcome of turning data into information?

    <p>Useful information creation through defining relationships among data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is feedback in an information system?

    <p>Information from the system used to make changes to input or processing activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of a computer-based information system controls basic computer operations?

    <p>Software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of telecommunications in an information system?

    <p>Connect computers and equipment to enable electronic communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a database in the context of an information system?

    <p>An organized collection of facts and information</p> Signup and view all the answers

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