Transcript Exam 1 Terminology Review

Exam 1
Terminology Review
MIS 2003
Question 1
Information that describes a specific
operational aspect of an organization:
A. External
B. Internal
C. Objective
D. Subjective
Question 2
Collective information about customers,
competitors, business partners, and the
competitive environment:
A. Business intelligence
B. Data
C. Information
D. Knowledge
Question 3
Information that flows between functional
units and work teams:
A. Downward
B. Horizontal
C. Outward
D. Upward
Question 4
A hardware device used to capture:
A. Central processing unit (CPU)
B. Input
C. Output
D. Storage
Question 5
An example is Microsoft Word:
A. Application software
B. Operating system software
C. System software
D. Utility software
Question 6
Processing that is used to manipulate
information to support decision making:
A. Online analytical processing (OLAP)
B. Online transaction processing (OLTP)
C. Transaction processing system (TPS)
D. Customer integrated system (CIS)
Question 7
A management information system (MIS)
report that shows two or more sets of similar
information to illustrate a relationship:
A. Ad hoc
B. Comparative
C. Exception
D. Summarized
Question 8
Combines decision support system (DSS) and
artificial intelligence (AI) to help managers with
problems:
A. Customer integrated system (CIS)
B. Executive information system (EIS)
C. Management information system (MIS)
D. Transaction processing system (TPS)
Question 9
Tags on products that can be used in supply
chain management (SCM) systems:
A. Customer relationship management (CRM)
B. Enterprise resource planning (ERP)
C. Radio frequency identification (RFID)
D. Transaction processing system (TPS)
Question 10
Uses information about customers to gain
insights into their needs, wants, and behaviors
in order to serve them better:
A. Customer relationship management (CRM)
B. Enterprise resource planning (ERP)
C. Radio frequency identification (RFID)
D. Transaction processing system (TPS)
Question 11
Used to integrate software for all functions of
business:
A. Customer relationship management (CRM)
B. Enterprise resource planning (ERP)
C. Radio frequency identification (RFID)
D. Transaction processing system (TPS)
Question 12
The principles and standards that guide our
behavior toward other people:
A. Ethics
B. Privacy
C. Protection
D. Threats
Question 13
Concerned with what information a person or
organization has the right to obtain about
others:
A. Privacy
B. Accuracy
C. Property
D. Access
Question 14
Concerned with what information an individual
should have to reveal to others:
A. Privacy
B. Accuracy
C. Property
D. Access
Question 15
Legal protection afforded an expression of an
idea:
A. Copyright
B. Fair use doctrine
C. Intellectual property
D. Pirated software
Question 16
Targeting senior business executives,
government leaders, and other high-profile
individuals for purposes of identity theft:
A. Brand spoofing
B. Carding
C. Spear phishing
D. Whaling
Question 17
Malicious software hidden in free downloads
that can mine information stored on your
computer:
A. Adware
B. Cookie
C. Spyware
D. Trojan horse software
Question 18
Floods a Web site with so many requests for
service that it slows down or crashes:
A. Denial-of-service
B. Hacking
C. Virus
D. Worm
Question 19
Use of a physiological characteristic for
identification purposes:
A. Biometrics
B. Encryption
C. Firewall
D. Worm
Question 20
A computer can solve this type of problem:
A. Nonstructured
B. Semi-structured
C. Structured
D. Unstructured
Question 21
Applies reasoning capabilities to reach a
conclusion through a series of IF-THEN rules:
A. Expert system
B. Genetic algorithm
C. Intelligent agent
D. Neural network
Question 22
Can learn through training:
A. Expert system
B. Genetic algorithm
C. Intelligent agent
D. Neural network
Question 23
Builds the expert system:
A. Domain expert
B. Knowledge engineer
C. Knowledge worker
D. Problem worker
Question 24
Where the rules are stored in an expert
system:
A. Explanation module
B. Inference engine
C. Knowledge base
D. User interface
Question 25
Uses “survival of the fittest” to find the best
solution:
A. Expert system
B. Genetic algorithm
C. Intelligent agent
D. Neural network