$19.$The $\_\_\_\_\_$ component of an information system consists of raw facts and by itself is difficult to use for making decisions

$1$points$$

$$A$)$data$$B$)$process$$C$)$cache$$D$)$data

$20.$Which is essential for information to be useful?

$1$points$$

$$A$)$Relevance$$B$)$Summarization$$C$)$Language independence$$D$)$Data variability

$21.$To be useful, information systems should $\_\_\_\_\_.$

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$$A$)$use command line user interfaces$$B$)$generate raw data, which can be used for decision making$$C$)$produce information in different formats$$D$)$not use rumors, unconfirmed reports, and stories

$22.$

The four Ms of resources in information systems are $\_\_\_\_\_.$

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$$A$)$management$,$ motivation, manpower, and monitoring$$B$)$materials$,$ money, modeling, and monitoring$$C$)$manpower$,$ machinery, materials, and money$$D$)$manpower$,$ monitoring, movement, and modeling

$23.$A personnel information system $($PIS$)$ helps in $\_\_\_\_\_.$

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$$A$)$choosing the best job candidate$$B$)$improving transportation budgeting$$C$)$calculating product costs$$D$)$determining portfolio structures

$24.$

Decisions related to scheduling and assigning employees can be supported by a $\_\_\_\_\_.$

$1$points$$

$$A$)$manufacturing information system$$B$)$personnel information system$$C$)$financial information system$$D$)$logistics information system

$25.$

Which statement is true of a human resource information system $($HRIS$)$ in an organization?

$1$points$$

$$A$)$It helps make decisions related to allocating human and financial resources.$$B$)$It helps make decisions related to reducing the cost of transporting materials.$$C$)$It helps make decisions related to increasing product quality.$$D$)$It helps make decisions related to minimizing capital investment risks.

$26.$Which decision is supported by a logistics information system $($LIS$)?$

$1$points$$

$$A$)$Predicting an organization$$s future personnel needs$$B$)$Minimizing capital investment risks$$C$)$Determining portfolio structures$$D$)$Selecting the best modes of transportation