Information System Roles in Organizations Quiz
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What is the primary role of an information system in an organization?

  • To store and organize company data
  • To make investment decisions
  • To provide entertainment for employees
  • To automate manual business processes (correct)

Which of the following is NOT considered a key element of a computer-based information system (CBIS)?

  • Software
  • Hardware
  • Database
  • Accounting procedures (correct)

What is the purpose of a procedure in a computer-based information system?

  • To provide entertainment for users
  • To define the steps to follow to achieve a specific end result (correct)
  • To store and organize company data
  • To make investment decisions

Which of the following is an example of a manual-based information system (MBIS)?

<p>Investment analysts manually drawing charts and trend lines (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element of a computer-based information system (CBIS) is considered the most important?

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

What is the primary purpose of the communication and network elements in a computer-based information system (CBIS)?

<p>To enable the electronic transmission of signals for communications (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a key component of an information system?

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

What is the main purpose of an information system in an organization?

<p>To support decision-making and achieve organizational goals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key characteristic of Information Communication Technology (ICT)?

<p>It is used to create and distribute information (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a manual-based information system and a computer-based information system?

<p>Manual-based systems use paper-based records, while computer-based systems use electronic records (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key function of an information system in an organization?

<p>To support decision-making and problem-solving (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key characteristic of valuable information in an organization?

<p>It helps decision-makers achieve the organization's goals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a key component of an information system?

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

What is the primary function of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system?

<p>To integrate and automate business processes across different departments (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a subsystem of an information system?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of a systems analyst in the process of developing a customized computer-based information system?

<p>Analyzing business requirements and designing solutions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of information system discussed in the course?

<p>Supply Chain Management System (SCMS) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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