Questions

Answer the following multiple$-$choice questions. Only write down the question number and the correct answer. E$.$g$.1\mathrm{.}1$ C

Section A: Multiple choice questions

$1\mathrm{.}1$ It a set of things working together as parts of a mechanism or an interconnecting network; a complex whole:

A Data mart

B Database

C information technology

D A system

$1\mathrm{.}2$ It is an information system that uses computer technology to perform some or most of its intended tasks:

A Database

B Software

C Hardware

D A computer$-$based information system

$1\mathrm{.}3$ It supports a certain functional area within the organisation:

A Functional Area Information System $($FAIS$)$

B Enterprise Resource Planning $($ERP$)$ systems

C Transaction Processing System $($TPS$)$

D lnterorganisational Information Systems $($IOS$)$

$1\mathrm{.}4$ It supports operations between more than one organisation.

A Transaction Processing System $($TPS$)$

B Enterprise Resource Planning $($ERP$)$ systems

C lnterorganisational Information Systems $($IOS$)$

D Electronic Commerce $($e$-$commerce$)$ Systems $($ECS$)$

$1\mathrm{.}5$ It is a sequence of activities or a chain of events where inputs are transformed into valuable outputs:

A Value chain model

B The value chain

C Primary activities

D Support activities

$1\mathrm{.}6$ It produce products or services at the lowest cost in the industry:

A Cost leadership strategy

B Differentiation strategy

C Operational effectiveness strategy

D Customer$-$orientation strategy

$1\mathrm{.}7$ An ongoing collection of related activities that create a product or a service of value to the organisation, its business partners, and$/$or its customers:

A Business Process Re$-$engineering

B Cross functional processes

C Single functional process

D Business Process

$1\mathrm{.}8$ This refers to the transmission of information from one device to another and the protection of this information not being intercepted by cyber criminals:

A Digital security

B Threat

C Attack

D Vulnerability

$1\mathrm{.}9$ A system of decision rights and accountabilities for information$-$related processes, executed according to agreed$-$upon models which describe who can take what actions with what information, and when, under what circumstances, using what methods:

A Data governance

B Master Data Management

C The database approach

D Data independence

$1\mathrm{.}10$ A low$-$cost$,$ scaled down version of data warehouse for end users in a strategic business unit is called:

A Data degradation

B Data rot

C Data mart

D Data mining