Management Inforamtion Systems MCQs MIS Mcqs with Answers

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1. 111 Once net requirements have been calculated, the next step is to
   

   1. determine the production schedule

   2. determine machine and manpower requirements

   3. calculate gross requirements

   4. start the production process

   5. None of the above

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   : determine machine and manpower requirements

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2. 112 A certain city uses a computer system as part of its taxation of real estate. Which one of the following tasks would the computer be least able to do
   

   1. Decide how much money should be raised through real estate taxes

   2. Keep records of tax rates that apply to different kinds of real estate

   3. Compute tax due for each property owner each quarter

   4. Keep records of all assessment

   5. Record and credit tax payments received from property owners

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   : Decide how much money should be raised through real estate taxes

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3. 113 Management is linked to the information processor by
   

   1. decisions

   2. data

   3. both (a) and (b)

   4. neither (a) nor (b)

   5. None of the above

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   : neither (a) nor (b)

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4. 114 How much should an organisation spend for information can be determined by some type of a:
   

   1. cost analysis

   2. benefit analysis

   3. cost-benefit analysis

   4. any of the above

   5. None of the above

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   : cost-benefit analysis

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5. 115 As a general rule.
   

   1. MIS performance criteria determine management information needs, and these needs determine the objectives of the firm.

   2. the firm's objective determine management information needs, and these needs determine MIS performance criteria

   3. management information needs determine MIS performance criteria, and these criteria determine the firm's objectives

   4. the firm's objectives determine MIS performance criteria, and these criteria determine manage?ment information needs.

   5. None of the above

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   : the firm's objective determine management information needs, and these needs determine MIS performance criteria

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6. 116 In data transmission, the bit coding scheme used to represent a byte is typically:
   

   1. EBCDIC

   2. ASCII

   3. SNA

   4. Hexadecimal

   5. None of the above

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   : ASCII

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7. 117 The physical system of the firm may be regarded as a flow of
   

   1. manpower, machines, material, and money

   2. information only

   3. manpower, machines, material, money, and information

   4. manpower, machines, material, money, and data

   5. None of the above

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   : manpower, machines, material, and money

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8. 118 Which of the following is not a basic configuration used in a data communication network
   

   1. computer/peripheral-device configuration

   2. computer-to-computer commu?nication

   3. computer to front-end processor communication

   4. communication through a data switch

   5. None of the above

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   : computer to front-end processor communication

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9. 119 In the future, users of a computer system may identify themselves by entering a _____ and a fingerprint
   

   1. hard print

   2. soft print

   3. voice print

   4. digital

   5. None of the above

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   : voice print

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10. 120 Computing systems can provide strategic information by
    

    1. making decision analysis possible

    2. providing corporate models for long-range planning

    3. causing managers to think

    4. All of the above

    5. None of the above

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    : All of the above

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