MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS QUIZ

The parts of a system may be analyzed in the sequence

outputs, inputs, objectives, management, information processor, transformation

objectives, outputs, management, information processor, input, transformation

outputs, objective, management, information processor, input, transformation

objectives, outputs, information processor, management, input transformation

None of these

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Which of the following is most responsible for the inability of auditors to uncover computer crimes?

the prohibitively expensive audit procedures needed to detect computer frauds

the relatively small average take of computer frauds

None of these

the auditor's lack of knowledge in computer technology

the client's concern that the public will learn of the crime

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Zani's framework of effective MIS argues that MIS can only be designed in a:

bottom up

None of these

top down fashion

co-ordinative fashion

by managerial participation

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Production machines were first controlled by the computer by means of

punched cards

magnetic tape

magnetic cards

None of these

punched paper tape

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As a general rule.

None of these

MIS performance criteria determine management information needs, and these needs determine the objectives of the firm.

the firm's objectives determine MIS performance criteria, and these criteria determine manageÂ¬ment information needs.

the firm's objective determine management information needs, and these needs determine MIS performance criteria

management information needs determine MIS performance criteria, and these criteria determine the firm's objectives

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The MIS consists of

the central processing unit of the computer, input/output units, and data storage units only

the central processing unit of the computer only.

the central processing unit of the computer and input/output units only

All of these

None of these

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The operations file is updated by the

None of these

All of these

MRP system

production control system

shipping system

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A systems theory of organization sees the firm as a

All of these

physical system managed by a manager using a conceptual system

None of these

system transforming inputs into outputs

network of resource flows

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The parts of a system may be analyzed in the sequence

Which of the following is most responsible for the inability of auditors to uncover computer crimes?

Zani's framework of effective MIS argues that MIS can only be designed in a:

Production machines were first controlled by the computer by means of

As a general rule.

The MIS consists of

The operations file is updated by the

A systems theory of organization sees the firm as a

A class 2 materials transaction (movement from one production department to another) does not require updating of the

Error reports are an example of: