Question 1

Any item of value can be considered to be a potential resource for a business process.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Software and procedure components are both sets of ________.

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Question 3

You should always ask yourself, "How can I use my time in school to enhance those skills I already have?"

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A business process is a network of information, resources, facilities, and

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A)   hardware.
B)   activities.
C)   systems.
D)   data.
E)   knowledge.

Question 5

Information needs to be just barely sufficient for the purpose for which it is generated.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Provide an example of an unstructured decision.

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An unstructured decision proce...

Question 7

Good information is based on ________ and correct data.

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Question 8

The most common definition of information is that it is derived from data, where data is defined as ________.

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Question 9

Human resources personnel say that ________ is one of the most effective ways of finding a job.

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Question 10

What is data and how is it different from information?

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Data are simply the raw recorded facts a...

Question 11

Which of the following is a structured decision?

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A)   Fortune telling
B)   Performance appraisals
C)   Stock marketing forecasting
D)   Predicting the Super Bowl winner
E)   Weather forecasting

Question 12

The average compensation for sales agents in a company would be an example of ________.

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Question 13

Strategic decisions involve long-term actions whose consequences may not be realized for years.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which systems are typically used to analyze data and information during the choice step?

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A)   Word processing packages
B)   Financial modelling tools
C)   Databases
D)   Digital imagining packages
E)   Presentation software

Question 15

The fact that it rained 1.2 inches today is an example of information.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Items of value are referred to as

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A)   money.
B)   valuables.
C)   resources.
D)   facilities.
E)   equipment.

Question 17

A business process consists of activities, resources, facilities, and information.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

In an automated activity, the computer hardware receives its instructions from (the)

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A)   version control program.
B)   network protocols.
C)   people.
D)   software.
E)   Web services.

Question 19

Business processes generate information by combining key data in a specific

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A)   context.
B)   activity.
C)   procedure.
D)   relevance.
E)   process.

Question 20

The review step

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A)   is when the organization makes a decision.
B)   is when the organization makes a decision and may lead to another decision.
C)   may lead to another decision.
D)   is when the organization reviews the results of the decision.
E)   is when the organization reviews the results of the decision and may lead to another decision.

Exam 2: Business Processes and Decision Making

Which of the following is a structured decision?

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A business process is a network of information, resources, facilities, and

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Provide an example of an unstructured decision.

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The review step

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Strategic decisions involve long-term actions whose consequences may not be realized for years.

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Any item of value can be considered to be a potential resource for a business process.

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What is data and how is it different from information?

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The average compensation for sales agents in a company would be an example of ________.

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The most common definition of information is that it is derived from data, where data is defined as ________.

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A business process consists of activities, resources, facilities, and information.

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Human resources personnel say that ________ is one of the most effective ways of finding a job.

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Software and procedure components are both sets of ________.

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You should always ask yourself, "How can I use my time in school to enhance those skills I already have?"

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Information needs to be just barely sufficient for the purpose for which it is generated.

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The fact that it rained 1.2 inches today is an example of information.

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Which systems are typically used to analyze data and information during the choice step?

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Business processes generate information by combining key data in a specific

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Items of value are referred to as

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In an automated activity, the computer hardware receives its instructions from (the)

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Good information is based on ________ and correct data.

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