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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Raw data (A)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity involves producing useful information according to the text?

<p>Transforming data into useful outputs (D)</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 (C)</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 (C)</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 (A)</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 (D)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Software (A)</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 (A)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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