Podcast
Questions and Answers
What is the definition of an information system?
What is the definition of an information system?
- A random assortment of software and hardware
- A set of interrelated components that collect, manipulate, store data, and disseminate information (correct)
- A group of people who organize data
- A collection of unrelated components that process data
What is the difference between data and information?
What is the difference between data and information?
- Data cannot be stored, while information can be stored
- Data is unorganized, while information is organized (correct)
- Data is only collected by people, while information is disseminated by software
- Data has no value, while information has value
What determines the value of information in an organization?
What determines the value of information in an organization?
- The alignment of information with the organization's goals and its ability to help decision makers achieve those goals (correct)
- The number of employees in the organization
- The amount of data collected by the organization
- How long the organization has been operating
What does an organized combination of people, hardware, software, communications networks, and data resources form?
What does an organized combination of people, hardware, software, communications networks, and data resources form?
What is a system?
What is a system?
What is knowledge in the context of information systems?
What is knowledge in the context of information systems?
What is the main purpose of an Expert System?
What is the main purpose of an Expert System?
Which system involves the activity of creating or modifying existing business information systems?
Which system involves the activity of creating or modifying existing business information systems?
What does E-Commerce rely on for wireless communications?
What does E-Commerce rely on for wireless communications?
What is the main characteristic of Virtual Reality?
What is the main characteristic of Virtual Reality?
Which aspect of Business Information Systems involves the electronic transmission of signals for communication?
Which aspect of Business Information Systems involves the electronic transmission of signals for communication?
What is the main function of Transaction Processing System (TPS)?
What is the main function of Transaction Processing System (TPS)?
What is the collection of data, rules, procedures, and relationships that must be followed to achieve value or the proper outcome in Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
What is the collection of data, rules, procedures, and relationships that must be followed to achieve value or the proper outcome in Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
Which system is used to support problem-specific decision making?
Which system is used to support problem-specific decision making?
What is the purpose of Intranet?
What is the purpose of Intranet?
What is the main purpose of Management Information System?
What is the main purpose of Management Information System?
