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Which of the following is an actor in the five-component framework of an information system?


A) software
B) procedures
C) data
D) hardware

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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When you use a computer to write a class report, the paragraphs of the report are considered to be an example of the data component of an information system.

A) True
B) False

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Information systems are supportive rather than prescriptive in structured processes.

A) True
B) False

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Information is internal, subjective, and can be different for all users.

A) True
B) False

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Define systems and information systems.

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A system is a group of components that i...

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Hardware and people represent the actor roles in information systems.

A) True
B) False

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A(n) ________ consists of hardware, software, data, procedures, and people that interact together to produce information.


A) function
B) end-user
C) repository
D) information system

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The printer connected to a PC is an example of software.

A) True
B) False

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Using social networking sites to generate buzz about next season's product line is an example of a structured process.

A) True
B) False

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A file that contains records of millions of clicks on a Web page is ________ for an analysis of revenue generated by different page designs.


A) easy to use
B) too fine-grained
C) too coarse-grained
D) ill-timed

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Decisions in the BPMN model are represented by ________.


A) diamonds
B) rectangles
C) rectangles with rounded corners
D) circles

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Data is subjective.

A) True
B) False

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False

Changes to dynamic processes are slow, made with deliberation, and are difficult to implement.

A) True
B) False

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False

A movie ticket at a theatre in L.A. costs $40. This is an example of ________.


A) data
B) information
C) software
D) an activity

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Most businesses choose not to standardize business processes in order to avoid inconsistencies in results.

A) True
B) False

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Explain why a variety of skills are required to develop an information system.

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An information system consists of hardwa...

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Discuss the symmetry of the five-component framework.

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The five-component framework is a model ...

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Which of the following is an example of a dynamic process?


A) accepting a return
B) placing an order
C) computing a sales commission
D) deciding the location for a new store

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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A(n) ________ is a sequence of activities for accomplishing a function.


A) task
B) information system
C) business process
D) repository

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Effectiveness means accomplishing a process with minimum resources.

A) True
B) False

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