Which decision is supported by a manufacturing information system $($MFIS$)?$

A$)$ Determination of portfolio structures

$..$ B$)$

B$)$ Analysis of price changes and discounts

C$)$ Improvement of routing and delivery schedules

$q,$ D$)$ Monitoring of cost trends

Which decision is supported by a financial information system $($FIS$)?$

A$)$ Determining portfolio structures

B$)$ Choosing the best job candidate

C$)$ Improving routing and delivery schedules

D$)$ Analyzing sales personnel

Which system supports sales forecasting?

A$)$ Logistics information systems

B$)$ Personnel information systems

C$)$ Marketing information systems

D$)$ Financial information systems

In the context of using information technologies for a competitive advantage, which statement is true of a bottom$-$line strategy

A$)$ It focuses on improving efficiency by reducing overall costs.

B$)$ It focuses on generating new revenue by offering new products and services.

C$)$ It focuses on enhancing rivalry among existing competitors.

D$)$ It focuses on helping different market segments achieve a cost advantage. $5.$ In the context of IT jobs in the information systems field, a $q,$ designs and maintains an organization's Web site.

A$)$ web designer

B$)$ webmaster

C$)$ web developer

D$)$ web host provider

In the context of IT jobs in the information systems field, a implementation.

A$)$ database administrator

B$)$ database programmer

C$)$ database strategist

D$)$ database developer

A

$q,$ is typically used to support decisions related to managing an organization's cash flows.

A$)$ marketing information system

B$)$ logistics information system

C$)$ manufacturing information system

D$)$ financial information system

A

$q,$ is designed to reduce the cost of transporting materials while maintaining safe and reliable delivery

A$)$ logistics information system

B$)$ personnel information system

C$)$ manufacturing information system

D$)$ marketing information system

$9.$

Computer networks, database systems, point$-$of$-$sale $($POS$)$ systems, etc., are few examples of information technologies that support information systems ir

A$)$ orientation focusing

B$)$ strategic planning

C$)$ decision making

D$)$ consumer building

$10.$ Users need to be able to make use of problems.

such as rumors, unconfirmed reports, and stories, when solving

A$)$ informal information

B$)$ interfacing data

C$)$ prescribed information

D$)$ formal data

$11.$

$A(n)dots,$ the heart of an information system, is a collection of all relevant facts organized in a series of integrated files.

A$)$ procedure

B$)$ database

C$)$ process

D$)$ object

$12.$ A $\_\_\_$ is an organized integration of hardware and software technologies, data, processes, and human elements designed to produce timely, integrated, relevant, accurate, and useful information for decision$-$making purposes.

A$)$ management information systems

B$)$ transaction$-$processing system

C$)$ sequential processing system

D$)$ data warehousing system

$13.$

For the past $60$ years, $q,$ have been applied to structured tasks such as record keeping, simple clerical operations, and inventory control.

A$)$ object$-$oriented$-$modelling systems

B$)$ procedural$-$programming systems

C$)$ business$-$analysis systems