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    This document contains a test bank with multiple choice and true/false questions about Management Information Systems. There are 18 questions that assess understanding of key concepts from Chapter 1 such as the importance of being an informed user, different types of information systems, and how IT impacts organizations and job roles. The questions are accompanied by metadata including learning objectives, difficulty level, and Bloom's taxonomy classification.

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    Management Information Systems 4th Edition Rainer Test Bank

    Package Title: Reading Questions


    Course Title: Rainer MIS 4e
    Chapter Number: 1

    Question Type: True/False

    1) Information technology collects, processes, stores, analyzes, and disseminates information for
    a specific purpose.

    Answer: False

    Title: Reading Question 1.01


    Learning Objective: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
    is important in today’s world.
    Section Reference: Introduction
    Difficulty: Medium
    Bloom’s Code: Knowledge

    2) Information technologies are only important to large businesses.

    Answer: False

    Title: Reading Question 1.02


    Learning Objective: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
    is important in today’s world.
    Section Reference: Introduction
    Difficulty: Easy
    Blooms Code: Knowledge

    Question Type: Multiple Choice

    3) Which of the following statements regarding informed users of information system (IS) and
    information technology (IT) is true?

    a) Informed users almost invariably work for the IT department.


    b) Being an informed user is less important today than it was in the past because IT providers
    offer extensive help and support.
    c) Most employees who have experience surfing the Web or working with computers qualify as
    informed users.
    d) Informed users enhance an organization by providing feedback regarding the applications and
    technologies used by the organization.

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    Answer: d

    Title: Reading Question 1.03


    Learning Objective: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
    is important in today’s world.
    Section Reference: 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems?
    Difficulty: Medium
    Bloom’s Code: Comprehension

    Question Type: True/False

    4) In addition to traditional IT jobs such as programmers and designers, many new jobs are
    available in areas such as e-commerce and network security.

    Answer: True

    Title: Reading Question 1.04


    Learning Objective: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
    is important in today’s world.
    Section Reference: 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems?
    Difficulty: Easy
    Bloom’s Code: Knowledge

    Question Type: Multiple Choice

    5) The executive in charge of the IS field is the:

    a) chief executive officer.


    b) chief information officer.
    c) chief financial officer.
    d) chief operating officer.

    Answer: b

    Title: Reading Question 1.05


    Learning Objective: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
    is important in today’s world.
    Section Reference: 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems?
    Difficulty: Easy
    Bloom’s Code: Knowledge
    Question Type: Multiple Choice

    6) Which of the following is NOT a reason why managing information systems (IS) is a complex
    task?

    a) Information systems have strategic value to organizations.


    b) Information systems are very expensive to acquire, operate, and maintain.
    c) The MIS department owns the computing resources in a company.
    d) End users share the responsibility for the information systems with the MIS department.

    Answer: c

    Title: Reading Question 1.06


    Learning Objective: 1.1 Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
    is important in today’s world.
    Section Reference: 1.1 Why Should I Study Information Systems?
    Difficulty: Hard
    Bloom’s Code: Comprehension

    7) Which of the following are the information technology components of a computer-based


    information system (CBIS)?

    a) Hardware and procedures


    b) Software and database
    c) Procedures and networks
    d) Procedures and software

    Answer: b

    Title: Reading Question 1.07


    Learning Objective: 1.2. Describe the various types of computer-based information systems in an
    organization.
    Section Reference: 1.2 Overview of Computer-Based Information Systems
    Difficulty: Medium
    Bloom’s Code: Knowledge

    Question Type: Multiple Choice

    8) Which of the following is a program or a collection of programs that enable the hardware to
    process data?
    a) Hardware
    b) Software
    c) A database
    d) A network

    Answer: b

    Title: Reading Question 1.08


    Learning Objective: 1.2 Describe the various types of computer-based information systems in an
    organization.
    Section Reference: 1.2 Overview of Computer-Based Information Systems
    Difficulty: Easy
    Bloom’s Code: Knowledge

    Question Type: Multiple Choice

    9) Which of the following is NOT considered a major capability of information systems?

    a) They provide fast, accurate communication and collaboration within and among organizations.
    b) They interpret vast amounts of data quickly and efficiently.
    c) They automate manual tasks but not semiautomatic business processes.
    d) They perform high-speed, high-volume, numerical computations.

    Answer: c

    Title: Reading Question 1.09


    Learning Objective: 1.2 Describe the various types of computer-based information systems in an
    organization.
    Section Reference: 1.2 Overview of Computer-Based Information Systems
    Difficulty: Hard
    Bloom’s Code: Knowledge

    Question Type: True/False

    10) Functional area information systems are those that integrate all areas of the company.

    Answer: False

    Title: Reading Question 1.10


    Learning Objective: 1.2 Describe the various types of computer-based information systems in an
    organization.
    Section Reference: 1.2 Overview of Computer-Based Information Systems
    Difficulty: Easy
    Bloom’s Code: Knowledge

    Question Type: True/False

    11) Enterprise resource planning systems and transaction processing systems have separate
    systems for each department.

    Answer: False

    Title: Reading Question 1.11


    Learning Objective: 1.2 Describe the various types of computer-based information systems in an
    organization.
    Section Reference: 1.2 Overview of Computer-Based Information Systems
    Difficulty: Easy
    Bloom’s Code: Knowledge

    Question Type: Multiple Choice

    12) Two information systems that support an entire organization are:

    a) transaction processing systems and functional area information systems.


    b) enterprise resource planning systems and transaction processing systems.
    c) functional area information systems and inter-organizational information systems.
    d) supply chain management systems and e-commerce systems.

    Answer: b

    Title: Reading Question 1.12


    Learning Objective: 1.2 Describe the various types of computer-based information systems in an
    organization.
    Section Reference: 1.2 Overview of Computer-Based Information Systems:
    Difficulty: Medium
    Bloom’s Code: Knowledge

    Question Type: Multiple Select

    13) For which of the following functions do sales and marketing professionals use information
    technology? (select all that apply)
    a) Process analysis
    b) Promotion analysis
    c) Site analysis
    d) Payment analysis
    e) All of these options

    Answer: b,c

    Title: Reading Question 1.13


    Learning Objective: 1.2 Describe the various types of computer-based information systems in an
    organization.
    Section Reference: 1.2 Overview of Computer-Based Information Systems
    Difficulty: Medium
    Bloom’s Code: Comprehension

    Question Type: Multiple Choice

    14) Which of the following flows is included in a supply chain?

    a) Virtual flows
    b) Information flows
    c) Report flows
    d) Human resource flows

    Answer: b

    Title: Reading Question 1.14


    Learning Objective: 1.2 Describe the various types of computer-based information systems in an
    organization.
    Section Reference: 1.2 Overview of Computer-Based Information Systems
    Difficulty: Medium
    Bloom’s Code: Knowledge

    15) Expert systems:

    a) summarize data and prepare reports.


    b) provide computer-based support for complex, nonroutine decisions.
    c) apply reasoning, knowledge, and proficiency within a specific domain.
    d) provide rapid access to timely information and direct access to structured information.

    Answer: c
    Title: Reading Question 1.15
    Learning Objective: 1.2 Describe the various types of computer-based information systems in an
    organization.
    Section Reference: 1.2 Overview of Computer-Based Information Systems
    Difficulty: Medium
    Bloom’s Code: Comprehension

    16) IT affects middle managers by:

    a) reducing the number of people who can report to them.


    b) increasing the number of managers needed in a department.
    c) increasing their productivity.
    d) increasing their opportunities for promotion.

    Answer: c

    Title: Reading Question 1.16


    Learning Objective: 1.3 Discuss ways in which information technology can affect managers and
    nonmanagerial workers.
    Section Reference: 1.3 How Does IT Impact Organizations?
    Difficulty: Easy
    Bloom’s Code: Comprehension

    17) Ergonomics will affect employees by:

    a) creating new employment opportunities for people with disabilities.


    b) creating an environment that is safe, well-lit, and comfortable.
    c) increasing the need for clerical level staff.
    d) adding new reporting structures for managers.

    Answer: b

    Title: Reading Question 1.17


    Learning Objective: 1.3 Discuss ways in which information technology can affect managers and
    nonmanagerial workers.
    Section Reference: 1.3 How Does IT Impact Organizations?
    Difficulty: Medium
    Bloom’s Code: Comprehension

    Question Type: Multiple Select


    18) In which of the following ways does IT change a middle manager’s job? (select all that
    apply)

    a) Increased productivity
    b) Decreased stress
    c) Increased need for onsite supervision
    d) Increased number of employees reporting to a single manager
    e) Decreased time frames for making decisions

    Answer: a, d, e

    Title: Reading Question 1.18


    Learning Objective: 1.3 Discuss ways in which information technology can affect managers and
    nonmanagerial workers.
    Section Reference: 1.3 How Does IT Impact Organizations?
    Difficulty: Medium
    Bloom’s Code: Comprehension

    19) Which of the following is a negative societal effect associated with the increased use of
    information technology?

    a) IT can provide opportunities for people with disabilities.


    b) IT can improve healthcare.
    c) IT can provide flexibility in the workplace.
    d) IT can place employees on constant call.

    Answer: d

    Title: Reading Question 1.19


    Learning Objective: 1.4 Identify positive and negative societal effects of the increased use of
    information technology.
    Section Reference: 1.4 Importance of Information Systems to Society
    Difficulty: Medium
    Bloom’s Code: Comprehension

    20) In which of the following ways does IT affect society?

    a) Employees have flexibility in terms of work hours and locations.


    b) Employees have an increased amount of leisure time.
    c) Robots are replacing employees as decision makers.
    d) None of these options

    Answer: a
    Management Information Systems 4th Edition Rainer Test Bank

    Title: Reading Question 1.20


    Learning Objective: 1.4 Identify positive and negative societal effects of the increased use of
    information technology.
    Section Reference: 1.4 Importance of Information Systems to Society
    Difficulty: Medium
    Bloom’s Code: Comprehension

    Question Type: True/False

    21) Electronic mail has contributed to a decrease in the volume of first-class mail.

    Answer: True

    Title: Reading Question 1.21


    Learning Objective: 1.3 How Does IT Impact Organizations?
    Section Reference: Closing Case 1
    Difficulty: Easy
    Bloom’s Code: Knowledge

    22) Delivery services prevent small businesses from competing with giant online retailers.

    Answer: False

    Title: Reading Question 1.22


    Learning Objective: 1.3 How Does IT Impact Organizations?
    Section Reference: Closing Case 2
    Difficulty: Easy
    Bloom’s Code: Knowledge

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