Hayen Study Guide for Chapter 1 1. Which of the following is not a change factor

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Hayen Study Guide for Chapter 1

1.         Which of the following is not a change factor in the business environment that is a reason to consider information systems to support these changes?

            A.        Reduce time to market.

            B.        Improve quality and customer service.

            C.        Maintain current product mix.

D.        Shifts in consumer demand.

2.         Which of the following is not a functional requirement for enterprise-wide information management?

            A.        Online integration of all business applications and data in a company.

            B.        Consistent representation of operational volume and values flows.

            C.        Easy interaction between people and machines with intuitive, consistent user interfaces.

            D.        Segregated and differentiated support of business processes, both internally and in the three-way relationship of customer/firm/vendor.

3.         Which of the following encompasses those activities in the supply chain that add value to a product or service of an organization?

            A.        Customer order entry.

            B.        Value chain.

            C.        Information integration.

            D.        Standard consumption.

4.         Which of the following does not describe an aspect of the SAP R/3 software?

            A.        A series of integrated core business application modules for transaction.

            B.        Client/server software that processes business transactions.

            C.        A suite of integrated personal productivity tools.

D.        A methodology for implementing application software.

5.         Which of the following is not one of the different perspectives for viewing SAP R/3?

            A.        Screens/reports used for transaction processing.

            B.        Network communication controller.

            C.        Configuration activities for the application modules.

            D.        Management of the overall SAP implementation project.

Explanation / Answer

1.         Which of the following is not a change factor in the business environment that is a reason to consider information systems to support these changes?

D.        Shifts in consumer demand.

2.         Which of the following is not a functional requirement for enterprise-wide information management?

            B.        Consistent representation of operational volume and values flows.

3.         Which of the following encompasses those activities in the supply chain that add value to a product or service of an organization?

B.        Value chain.

4.         Which of the following does not describe an aspect of the SAP R/3 software?

C.        A suite of integrated personal productivity tools.

5.         Which of the following is not one of the different perspectives for viewing SAP R/3?

B.        Network communication controller.

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