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1、上海工程技术大学管理信息系统理论与应用判断选择Chapter 1 True-False Questions 1.Developing a new product, fulfilling an order, or hiring a new employee are examples of business processes. T 2.The dimensions of information systems are management, organizations, and information technology. T 3.There are four major business f

2、unctions: Sales and marketing; manufacturing and production; finance and accounting; and information technology. F 4.In the behavioral approach to information systems, technology is ignored in favor of understanding the psychological, social, and economic impacts of systems. F 5.A business model des

3、cribes how a company produces, delivers, and sells a product or service to create wealth. T Multiple-Choice Questions 1.The six important business objectives of information technology are new products, services, and business models; customer and supplier intimacy; survival; competitive advantage; op

4、erational excellence; and: B a. improved flexibility. b. improved decision making. c. improved business practices. d. improved efficiency. 2.An information system can be defined technically as a set of interrelated components that collect , process, store, and distribute information to support:A a.

5、decision making and control in an organization. b. communications and data flow. c. managers analyzing the organizations raw data. d. the creation of new products and services. 3.The three activities in an information system that produce the information organizations use to control operations are:C

6、a. information retrieval, research, and analysis. b. input, output, and feedback. c. input, processing, and output. d. data analysis, processing, and feedback. 4.The average number of tickets sold daily online is an example of:C a. input. b. raw data. c. meaningful information. d. feedback. 5.Which

7、of the following are environmental actors that interact with an organization and its information systems?D a. Customers b. Suppliers c. Regulatory agencies d. All of the above 1 Chapter 2 True-False Questions 1.A hotel reservation system is a typical example of a management information system. F 2.A

8、 transaction processing system is a computerized system that performs and records the daily routine transactions necessary to conduct business. T 3.Supply chain management systems are more externally oriented than enterprise systems. T 4.Information supplied by an enterprise system is structured aro

9、und cross-functional business processes. T 5.Enrolling employees in benefits plans is a business process handled by the finance and accounting function. F Multiple-Choice Questions 1.Identifying customers is a responsibility of the _D_ function. a. finance and accounting. b. Human resources. c. Manu

10、facturing and production. d. Sales and marketing. 2.Which type of system would you use to determine what trends in your suppliers industry will affect your firm the most in five years? A a. ESS b. TPS c. MIS d. DSS 3.E-government refers to the application of _A_ to digitally enable government and pu

11、blic sector agencies relationship with citizens, businesses, and other arms of government. a. the Internet and networking technologies b. e-commerce c. e-business d. Any computerized technology 4._B_ system collects data from various key business processes and stores the data in a single, comprehens

12、ive data repository, usable by other parts of the business. a. transaction b. enterprise c. automatic reporting d. management information 5.The term “management information systems” designates a specific category of information systems serving: D a. integrated data processing throughout the firm. b.

13、 transaction process reporting. c. employees with online access to historical records. d. middle management functions. 2 Chapter 3 True-False Questions 1.From the point of view of economics, information systems technology can be viewed as a factor of production that can be substituted for traditiona

14、l capital and labor. T 2.Strong linkages to customers and suppliers decrease switching costs. F 3.In the value chain model, primary activities are most directly related to the production and distribution of the firms products and services that create value for the customer. T 4.In the strategy of pr

15、oduct differentiation, information systems are used to enable new products and services. T 5.In a demonstration of network economics,the more people that use Adobe software and related products,the greater the value of the software. T Multiple-Choice Questions 1.Which of the following would NOT be c

16、onsidered a disruptive technology? A a. Instant messaging. b. e-mail. c. Internet telephony. d. PCs. 2.According to agency theory, the firm is viewed as a(n): D a. unified, profit-maximizing entity. b. task force organization that must respond to rapidly changing environments. c. entrepreneurial end

17、eavor. d. “Nexus of contracts” among self-interested individuals. 3.Which of the following is NOT one of the competitive forces? C a. Suppliers b. Other competitors c. External environment d. Customers 4.An information system can enable a company to focus on a market niche through: D a. complex tren

18、d forecasting. b. tailoring products to the client. c. intensive product trend analysis. d. intensive customer data analysis. 5.All of the following are major features of organizations that impact the use of information systems EXCEPT for: D a. business processes. b. environments. c. goals. d. agenc

19、y costs. 3 Chapter 4 True-False Questions 1.Privacy is the right to be left alone when you want to be, without surveillance or interference from other individuals or organizations. T 2.The last step in analyzing an ethical issue should be to identify the stakeholders people who have a vested interes

20、t in the outcome of the decision. F 3.A cookie is a small file containing information about you and your Web activities that is deposited on your hard disk by a Web site. T 4.According to the courts, in the creation of unique software, similar concepts, general functional features, and even colors a

21、re protectable by copyright law. F 5.Spyware is software that comes hidden in free downloadable software and can track your online movements. T Multiple-Choice Questions 1.Which of the following best describes how new information systems result in legal gray areas? B a. They work with networked,elec

22、tronic data,which are more difficult to control than information stored manually. b. They result in new situations that are not covered by old laws . c. They are implemented by technicians rather than managers. d. They are created from sets of logical and technological rules rather than social or or

23、ganizational mores 2.In the information age, the obligations that individuals and organizations have concerning rights to intellectual property fall within the moral dimension of: A a. property rights and obligations. b. system quality. c. accountability and control. d. information rights and obliga

24、tions. 3.The feature of political systems in which a body of laws is in place that permits individuals to recover the damages done to them by other actors,systems,or organizations is referred to as: D a. accountability. b. responsibility. c. due process. d. liability. 4.A colleague of yours frequent

25、ly takes small amounts of office supplies, noting that the loss to the company is minimal. You counter that if everyone were to take the office supplies, the loss would no longer be minimal. Your rationale expresses which historical ethical principle? a. Kants Categorical Imperative A b. The Golden

26、Rule c. Descartes Rule of Change d. The “No free lunch” rule 4 5.Immanuel Kants Categorical Imperative states that: D a. if an action cannot be taken repeatedly, then it is not right to be taken at any time. b. one should take the action that produces the least harm or incurs the least cost. c. one

27、can put values in rank order and understand the consequences of various courses of action. d. if an action is not right for everyone to take, it is not right for anyone to take. Chapter 9 True-False Questions 1.Enterprise systems are designed primarily to allow communication between an organization

28、and outside partners and suppliers. F 2.The bullwhip effect is the distortion of information about the demand for a product as it passes from one entity to the next across the supply chain. T 3.In a pull-based model, production master schedules are based on forecasts of demand for products. F 4.You

29、would expect to find PRM and ERM modules in the most comprehensive CRM software packages. T 5.Companies can use configuration tables provided by the enterprise software to tailor a particular aspect of the system to the way it does business. T Multiple-Choice Questions 1.A suite of integrated softwa

30、re modules for finance and accounting, human resources, manufacturing and production, and sales and marketing that allows data to be used by multiple functions and business processes best describes: B a. SCM software. b. ERP systems. c. ERM software. d. CRM modules. 2.In order to achieve maximum ben

31、efit from an enterprise software package, a business: C a. customizes the software to match all of its business processes. b. uses only the processes in the software that match its own processes. c. changes the way it works to match the softwares business processes. d. selects only the software that

32、 best matches its existing business processes. 3.A network of organizations and business processes for procuring raw materials, transforming these materials into intermediate and finished products, and distributing the finished products to customers is called a: C a. distribution channel. b. supply

33、chain. c. value chain. d. marketing chain. 4.Enterprise software is built around thousands of predefined business processes that reflect: a. the firms organization. D b. industry goals. c. best practices. d. Cutting edge workflow analyses. 5 5.You have been asked to implement enterprise software for

34、 a manufacturer of kitchen appliances. What is the first step you should take? A a. Select the functions of the system you wish to use. b. Map the companys business processes to the softwares business processes. c. Map the softwares business processes to the companys business processes. d. Select th

35、e business processes you wish to automate. Chapter 10 True-False Questions 1.E-commerce refers to the use of any networking technologies to transact business. F 2.The Internet shrinks information asymmetry. T 3.Disintermediation provides major benefits to the distributor. F 4.Net marketplaces may ei

36、ther support contractual purchasing based on long-term relationships with designated suppliers or short-term spot purchasing. T 5.In general,the cost of hardware,software,and telecommunications for building and operating a Web site has fallen by over 50 percent since 2000. T Multiple-Choice Question

37、s 1.The effort required to locate a suitable product is called: B a. price discrimination. b. search costs. c. menu costs. d. shopping costs. 2.Which of the following businesses utilizes the content provider Internet business model? C a. A b. eB c. CNN.com d. M 3.Selling the same goods to different

38、targeted groups at different prices is called: D a. cost customization. b. cost opacity. c. price gouging. d. price discrimination. 4.In which of the following revenue models does a Web site charge a fee for access to some or all of its offerings on a continual,regular basis? A a. subscription. b. f

39、ree/freemium. c. transaction fee. d. sales. 5.Your company provides online tax preparation software.Users can download forms and read tips online without paying,but a fee is charged for using the advanced tax form management services.This is an example of which type of revenue model? D a. subscripti

40、on. b. affiliate. c. transaction fee. d. free/freemium. 6 Chapter 11 Multiple-Choice Questions 1.The flow of events or transactions captured by an organizations system describes: B a. information. b. data. c. wisdom. d. knowledge. 2.Expertise and experience of organizational members that has not bee

41、n formally documented best describes: D a. wisdom. b. information. c. data. d. tacit knowledge. 3.A system for organizing formal documents and reports in a repository where it can be accessed throughout the organization best describes: C a. database management system. b. expert system. c. structured

42、 knowledge system. d. neural network. Chapter 12 True-False Questions 1.Unstructured decisions are novel and nonroutine, and there is no well-understood or agreed-on procedure for making them. T 2.The classical model of management does not address what exactly managers do when they plan, decide thin

43、gs, and control the work of others. T 3.MIS typically produce fixed, regularly scheduled reports based on data extracted and summarized from the firms underlying transaction processing systems. T 4.The intelligence phase of decision making consists of discovering, identifying, and understanding the

44、problems occurring in the organization. T 5.With an environmental scanning facility, ESS are able to detect signals of problems in the organizational environment that indicate strategic threats and opportunities T Multiple-Choice Questions 7 1.Which type of decision is more prevalent at lower organi

45、zational levels? C a. Procedural b. Unstructured c. Structured d. Semistructured 2.Simons description of decision making consists of four stages: C a. planning, financing, implementation, and maintenance. b. planning, design, implementation, and maintenance. c. intelligence, design, choice, and impl

46、ementation. d. intelligence, design, financing, and implementation. 3.Mintzbergs classification of managerial roles defines three main categories: A a. interpersonal, informational, and decisional. b. symbolic, decisional, and interpersonal. c. symbolic, interpersonal, and technical. d. technical, i

47、nterpersonal, and informational. 4.The components of a DSS are the: D a. internal corporate database, external data sources, and analysis tools. b. data visualization tools, software, and graphics capabilities. c. database, graphics capabilities, and analysis tools. d. database, software system, and

48、 user interface. 5.A well-designed ESS will allow management to: D a. have greater span of control. b. allow lower levels of management greater control. c. lessen the need to review lower levels of operation. d. all of the above. Chapter 13 True-False Questions 1.The most common form of IT-enabled organizational change is automation. T 2.Thorough testing is not required if, d