Introduction to Information Systems

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What is the primary focus of microcomputers in an information system?

  • Expanding the role of information technology in people's lives
  • Improving connectivity through the Internet and the Web
  • Making end users more productive (correct)
  • Enhancing the role of computer specialists

What changed everything fifteen years ago?

  • The expansion of the Internet and the Web
  • The development of microcomputers (correct)
  • The increase in computerized forms and tests
  • The introduction of computer specialists

What are the five parts of an information system, as mentioned in the text?

  • Internet, Web, microcomputers, computer specialists, connectivity
  • People, procedures, software, hardware, data (correct)
  • Rules, guidelines, manuals, specialists, end users
  • Monitors, keyboards, microcomputers, people, procedures

What is overlooked as one of the five parts of an information system?

<p>End users (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are procedures in the context of an information system?

<p>Rules or guidelines for people when using software, hardware, and data (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of microcomputers in an information system?

<p>Making end users more productive (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What changed everything fifteen years ago in the field of computing?

<p>The introduction of microcomputers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of an information system involves the rules or guidelines for people to follow when using software, hardware, and data?

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

What is the main emphasis of microcomputers in an information system according to the text?

<p>Improving end user productivity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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