WGU C724 Unit 2 Module 2 Questions
and Answers Graded A
There are many IT roles in an organization. Which is responsible for information systems strategic
thinking and planning?
a- IT manager
b- MIS manager
c- CIO
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WGU C724 Unit 2 Module 2 Questions
and Answers Graded A
There are many IT roles in an organization. Which is responsible for information systems strategic
thinking and planning?
a- IT manager
b- MIS manager
c- CIO
d- project manager ✔✔c- CIO
The job focus is strategic in nature: developing and implementing the corporate IT strategy. The
CIO must have a broad knowledge of IT.
T/F: the key role of a database analyst is to plan, design, implement, and sustain database needs
for an oroganization ✔✔TrueAs IT is deployed ubiquitously through the enterprise, what critical implementation role will
continue to gain traction and demand?
a- software engineer
b- project manager
c- network engineer ✔✔a- software engineer (?)
What best describes the result of information system impact on a business enterprise?
a-increase labor costs due to increased information flow
b- slow down decision making process due to more data
c- increase layers of management due to increased information
d- help the enterprise be more productive, reducing size and personnel ✔✔d- help the enterprise
be more productive, reducing size and personnel
Why is it important to have effective project management of new information systems?a- when a strategic information system fails to deliver outcome, the business regroups and off
shores ops
b- when a strategic information system fails to deliver outcome, the business can fail
c- when a strategic information system fails to deliver outcome, the business adjusts and succeeds
✔✔b- when a strategic information system fails to deliver outcome, the business can fail
T/F: Businesses are more successful if they align business objectives with information systems
✔✔False
It's the opposite- aligning information systems with business objectives is essential to business
success
A system that's often the culmination of information from many data sources, allowing
management to drill down into analyses is known as a ✔✔Dashboard system
For example, modern executives utilize a dashboard system that is often the collection of
information from many data sources and allows them to drill down, analyze, and create reports in
order to identify what components of their business most need their attention. The design of such
a dashboard is the work of an information manager. (page 10)
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