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What is a stored procedure?


A) It is a computer program stored within a database that runs to keep the database consistent when certain conditions arise.
B) It is an area of memory that is used for dynamic memory allocation.
C) It is a computer program stored in a database that is used to enforce business rules.
D) It is a software program that houses and serves business logic for use by multiple applications.

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Give a brief description of Infor's ERP products.

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After Infor was purchased by private-equity investors,it bought many ERP companies:It now sells many ERP products for many different industries:These products vary in purpose,scope,and quality:They span the midrange,serving higher-end small companies and lower-end large companies. Recently,Infor began to offer the Infor Business Cloud,an ERP solution that can be used as a software service,can be installed on the customer's servers and managed by Infor personnel,or can be installed in a bare-bones ways and offered as IaaS.

Small organizations employ only one or two IT specialists who not only manage the ERP system,but the entire IS department as well.

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Infor Business Cloud is available as IaaS (infrastructure as a service).

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Sage offers some components of its ERP products on the cloud as SaaS.

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Which of the following statements is true of ERP software in the cloud?


A) Customers of thick-client, client-server ERP software can move to the cloud at low costs.
B) Cloud-based ERP software is more expensive for customers.
C) Mobile systems using cloud-based ERP require thin-client applications.
D) It is safe to provide mobile systems access to ERP systems.

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Explain ERP application programs.

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ERP vendors design application programs ...

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Explain how organizations of different sizes use ERP differently.

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Companies of different sizes have one ve...

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Which of the following statements is true of ERP products offered by SAP?


A) SAP HANNA is a SaaS (software as a service) cloud offering.
B) SAP's ERP products are more expensive than those from other companies.
C) Classic SAP uses thick-client, client-server architecture.
D) Because of its installed base, SAP can make a rapid move to cloud-based solutions.

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Explain briefly the steps for implementing ERP systems.

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The first task in implementing ERP syste...

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An ERP implementation depends primarily on the backing of a departmental manager.

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CRM,as an application that must be included in a true ERP product,includes ________.


A) quality control
B) commission calculations
C) sales prospecting
D) supplier management

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Which of the following statements is true of ERP application programs?


A) During the ERP development process, the development team sets configuration parameters that specify how ERP application programs will operate.
B) There are virtually no limits to how much configuration can be done in an ERP application program.
C) Custom programming of ERP application programs is economical both initially and for long-term maintenance.
D) In order to meet varying customer requirements, development teams must often change the program code of ERP application programs.

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Which of the following statements is true about the types of organizations that use ERP?


A) ERP vendors started selling ERP solutions to distributors after their success with the manufacturing industry.
B) Implementing ERP to organizations of different scales is difficult due to the differences in their basic business processes.
C) ERP procedures are uniform in large organizations operating in multiple countries.
D) Availability of IT personnel does not have an impact on ERP implementation.

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What is the primary purpose of an ERP system?

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The primary purpose of an ERP system is ...

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Which of the following statements is true of Oracle's ERP products?


A) Oracle has never been known to create easy-to-use ERP products.
B) Oracle traditionally does not develop its ERP products in-house.
C) Oracle's ERP products are not available on mobile devices.
D) Oracle's ERP products are not designed according to SOA principles, and hence are non-customizable.

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Microsoft relies heavily on its network of independent software vendors to create customer solutions using the Dynamics platform.

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Maintaining a general ledger is a(n) ________ activity that must be integrated into applications in order to form a true ERP product.


A) supply chain
B) accounting
C) human resources
D) manufacturing

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PeopleSoft is an HR product developed in-house by Oracle.

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Which of the following is a manufacturing activity that must be included in a true ERP product?


A) inventory management
B) quality control
C) customer support
D) benefits administration

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