Question 1 The
completeness characteristic of high-quality information ensures that there are
no missing data values.
True
False
Question 2 Reports
for each sales person, product, and part are examples of detail or fine
information granularities.
True
False
Question 3 Which
of the following represents the different information levels?
Detail, summary, aggregate
Document, presentation,
spreadsheet, database
Individual,
department, enterprise
None of the above
Question 4 Which
of the following implies that information is current with respect to the
business requirements?
Uniqueness
Accuracy
Consistency
Timeliness
Question 5 Transactional
information is used when performing operational tasks and repetitive decisions
such as analyzing daily sales reports and production schedules to determine how
much inventory to carry.
True
False
Question 6 Which
of the following is an example of transactional information?
Trend projection
Sales projection
Purchasing
stock
All of the above
Question 7 Which
of the following is an example of transactional information?
Withdrawing cash from an ATM
Making an airline reservation
Purchasing stock
All of
the above
Question 8 Which
of the following is a characteristic of information?
Type (Transactional & Analytical)
Timeliness
Quality
All of
the above
Question 9 What
is a real-time system?
Provides
real-time information in response to query requests
Encompasses all of the information contained within a single
business process or unit of work, and its primary purpose is to support the
performing of daily operational tasks
Encompasses all organization information, and its primary
purpose is to support the performing of managerial analysis tasks
Provides immediate, up-to-date information
Question 10 Which
of the following is not
one of the five characteristics common to high quality information?
Accuracy
Completeness
Quantity
Consistency
Question 11 What
encompasses all of the information contained within a single business process
or unit of work, and its primary purpose is to support the performing of daily
operational tasks?
Transactional
information
Timeliness
Quality
Analytical information
Question 12 Which
of the following implies that aggregate or summary information is in agreement
with detailed information?
Accuracy
Timeliness
Consistency
Uniqueness
Completeness
Question 13 Transactional
information encompasses all organizational information and its primary purpose
is to support the performing of managerial analysis tasks.
True
False
Question 14 What
are the different types of information?
Data, formats, granularities
Levels, forms, granularities
Levels,
formats, granularities
Levels, forms, data
Question 15 Which
of the following represents the different information formats?
Individual, department, enterprise
Detail, summary, aggregate
Document,
presentation, spreadsheet, database
None of the above
Question 16 Organizations
use transactional information to make repetitive decisions.
True
False
Question 17 A
Purchasing stock is an example of analytical information.
True
False
Question 18 What is
immediate, up-to-date information?
Real-time
information
Real-time systems
Information granularity
All of the above
Question 19 What
encompasses all organizational information and its primary purpose is to
support the performing of managerial analysis tasks?
Analytical
information
Transactional information
Timeliness
Quality
Question 20 Which
of the following represents the different information granularities?
Detail,
summary, aggregate
Document, presentation, spreadsheet, database
Individual, department, enterprise
None of the above
Question 21 Organizations
use analytical information to make ad hoc decisions.
True
False
Question 22 All of
the following are characteristics of information, except:
Analytical
Transactional
Timeliness
Quantity
Question 23 What
provides real-time information in response to query requests?
Real-time information
Real-time
systems
Information level
All of the above
Question 24 The
uniqueness characteristic of high-quality information ensures that all the
values are correct.
True
False
Question 25 Timely
information must be up-to-the-second to be accurate.
True
False
Question 26 ___________
achieved great success by managing information
Office Max
AT&T
Staples
Samsung
Electronics
Question 27 Organizational
information comes in different levels, formats, and granularities.
True
False
Question 28 Which
of the following represents a level of information within an organization?
Individual
Enterprise
Department
All of
the above
Question 29 What is
one of the biggest pitfalls associated with real-time information?
It is only available in aggregate levels of granularity.
It
continually changes.
It rarely changes
It is only available to high-level executives due to the
expense.
Question 30 What is
it called when each transaction, entity, and event is represented only once in
the information?
Timeliness
Uniqueness
Consistency
Accuracy
Question 31 Match
the following characteristics of high quality information with their
definition.
1. Accuracy - All values are
correct
2. Completeness - No values
are missing
3. Consistency - Summary and
detailed information are in agreement
4. Uniqueness - Each thing
is represented only once
5. Timeliness - Information
is current with respect to business requirements
