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Using MIS, 7e (Kroenke) Chapter 10 Development Processes 10.2 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) Which of the following statements is true of information systems? A) Information systems include all busi... ness process activities. B) Every information system has at least one application. C) Information systems should be bought entirely off-the-shelf. D) Every business process should include at least one information system. Answer: B AACSB: Information Technology Difficulty: Moderate Course LO: Discuss the role of information systems in supporting business processes Chapter LO: 1 2) Which of the following statements is true about the relationship between business processes and information systems? A) A business process need not relate to any information system, but an information system relates to at least one business process. B) Information systems incorporate all business process activities, and hence should be developed before business processes. C) The relationship between business processes and information systems is one-to-one. D) Developing information systems before business processes ensures that all activities are considered in the development process. Answer: A AACSB: Information Technology Difficulty: Moderate Course LO: Discuss the role of information systems in supporting business processes Chapter LO: 1 3) A ________ is a person who is well versed in an organization's strategy and focuses on ensuring that business processes and information systems meet the organization's competitive strategies. A) business analyst B) business application programmer C) business administrator D) business supervisor Answer: A AACSB: Information Technology Difficulty: Easy Course LO: Compare and contrast different methods for developing information systems Chapter LO: 1 4) ________ are IS professionals who understand both business and information technology. A) Development analysts B) Systems analysts 1 ScholarStock BCIS FINAL EXAM TEST BANK C) Network administrators D) Database designers Answer: B AACSB: Information Technology Difficulty: Easy Course LO: Compare and contrast different methods for developing information systems Chapter LO: 1 5) A ________ is a network of activities, repositories, roles, resources, and flows that interact to accomplish a business function. A) business stature B) business analysis C) business process D) business policy Answer: C AACSB: Information Technology Difficulty: Easy Course LO: Discuss the role of information systems in supporting business processes Chapter LO: 2 6) In a business process, ________ are defined as collections of related tasks that receive inputs and produce outputs. A) activities B) databases C) resources D) presentations Answer: A AACSB: Information Technology Difficulty: Easy Course LO: Discuss the role of information systems in supporting business processes Chapter LO: 2 7) In a business process, an inventory or a database is an example of a ________. A) decision tree B) repository C) botnet D) cookie Answer: B AACSB: Information Technology Difficulty: Easy Course LO: Discuss the role of information systems in supporting business processes Chapter LO: 2 8) In a business process, a role refers to ________. A) a physical repository B) the movement of data C) a collection of data 2 ScholarStock D) a collection of activities Answer: D AACSB: Information Technology Difficulty: Easy Course LO: Discuss the role of information systems in supporting business processes Chapter LO: 2 9) In a business process, resources are ________. A) people or computer applications that are assigned to roles B) collections of procedures and activities C) the total number of points of work that can be accomplished in each scrum period D) collections of related tasks that receive inputs and produce outputs Answer: A AACSB: Information Technology Difficulty: Easy Course LO: Discuss the role of information systems in supporting business processes Chapter LO: 2 10) In business process management (BPM), an as-is model ________. A) documents the existing business process B) contrasts the former and current states of a business process C) represents the desired state of a business process D) represents the ideal state of a business process Answer: A AACSB: Information Technology Difficulty: Easy Course LO: Discuss the role of information systems in supporting business processes Chapter LO: 2 11) In business process management (BPM), once the as-is model is created, the very next step that a team must take is to ________. A) obtain feedback about implementation B) assess the results of the changes C) look for improvement opportunities D) implement changes in the organization Answer: C AACSB: Information Technology Difficulty: Easy Course LO: Discuss the role of information systems in supporting business processes Chapter LO: 2 12) Which of the following are the steps in the business process management (BPM) cycle? A) model processes; implement processes; assess results; create components B) create components; model processes; implement processes; assess results C) implement processes; create components; model processes; assess results D) model processes; create components; implement processes; assess results [Show More]

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