IT 304: Management Information System (MIS) Quiz
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What is the main goal of having effective information according to the text?

  • To process data meaninglessly
  • To have specific skills for decision-making
  • To ensure efficient decision-making (correct)
  • To accumulate data

Which type of information focuses on explaining 'what happened'?

  • Diagnostic information
  • Prescriptive information
  • Predictive information
  • Descriptive information (correct)

What is a characteristic of useful information emphasizing its connection to the issue at hand?

  • Accurate
  • Complete
  • Current
  • Relevant (correct)

Which type of information focuses on suggesting 'what should be done'?

<p>Prescriptive information (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In terms of action classification, what differentiates Recurring and Non-recurring information?

<p>Frequency of occurrence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Standards', 'Norms', and 'Specifications' are classified under which type of planning information?

<p>'Action and No-action' information (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Time utility' refer to in the context of information delivery?

<p>Timing of Information delivery (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a Data Quality Dimension as mentioned in the text?

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

What is the key aspect that affects Information Satisfaction, according to the text?

<p>Degree of Satisfaction of the Decision-maker (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the classification of data collection types, what does 'Quantitative' data refer to?

<p>Data that can be counted (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is Consistency important as a Data Quality Dimension?

<p>To support reliable decision-making (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the components of an Information System as mentioned in the text?

<p>Data, Hardware, Software, Telecommunications, People, Procedures (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a component of an Information System that involves employees analyzing organizational information needs?

<p>Employees for analyzing organizational information needs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Useful Information' refer to?

<p>Data processed to add value for decision-making purposes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is Information classified in an organization according to the text?

<p>Based on its level of importance and sensitivity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'Operational level' in Information Systems refer to?

<p>Supervising employees at the lowest tier of an organization (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At which level do Middle Managers work in Information Systems?

<p>Top-tier management level (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What tasks are typically handled by Operational Managers in an organization?

<p>Data collection and requirement analysis from clients (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Information Communication' refers to:

<p>'Communication' processes related to sharing data effectively (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Strategic level' in Information Systems is associated with:

<p>'Senior management' decision-making and long-term goals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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