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This set of Management information system Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Management Information System Set 2

Q1 | ______________ sub system covers granting of credit and cost management
  • accounting.
  • purchase.
  • personnel.
  • sales.
Q2 | ______________ type of testing ensures the system is free of errors and is ready to be placed intooperation.
  • audit
  • general
  • technical
  • data
Q3 | processing is considered as the classical method of processing data.
  • batch.
  • group.
  • sequence.
  • real.
Q4 | ______________ type of processing, data is processed immediately after a transaction occurs.
  • batch.
  • parallel.
  • sequence.
  • real time.
Q5 | ______________ of information systems that support key business functions as well as cross functionalbusiness processes.
  • standards.
  • rules.
  • portfolio.
  • procedure.
Q6 | In database handling ______________ reports used by software for data.
  • condition.
  • specific.
  • periodic.
  • demand.
Q7 | ______________ steps ensure the success of the new systems
  • initial
  • implementation
  • testing
  • design
Q8 | SCM stands for ______________
  • supply chain method
  • supply collection management
  • supply chain management
  • search chain management
Q9 | ______________ means that information must reach the recipients within the prescribe timerframe.
  • duration.
  • period.
  • timeliness.
  • time.
Q10 | Customer numbers and their names would be an example of the ______________ component of an ordermanagement information system.
  • software
  • hardware
  • data
  • procedure
Q11 | What are the qualities of a good s/w ?
  • reusability
  • portability
  • inter operability
  • all of the above
Q12 | Which of the following is not a characteristic of good information?
  • interchangeability
  • relevance
  • cost effectiveness
  • timeliness
Q13 | The value of information is directly linked to ______________ .
  • its accuracy and completeness
  • its verifiability
  • its simplicity and security
  • how it helps decision makers achieve organizational goals
Q14 | ______________ often referred to as "rules of thumb," are commonly accepted guidelines or procedures thatusually lead to a good decision.
  • optimization models
  • satisficing models
  • heuristics
  • programmed decisions
Q15 | In among the firms executives, managers, and supervisors are comes under ______________ of workers.
  • knowledge.
  • leader.
  • informer.
  • higher level.
Q16 | ______________ is an awareness and understanding of a set of information and ways that information can bemade useful to support a specific task or reach a decision
  • knowledge
  • data
  • feedback
  • a process
Q17 | Day's critical activities and is typically available at the beginning of each workday.
  • demand report
  • scheduled report
  • key-indicator report
  • exception report
Q18 | The translation of strategic and organizational goals into system development initiatives is called______________.
  • systems development
  • information systems planning
  • project planning
  • project definition
Q19 | Information systems that monitor the elementary activities and transactions of the organizations are______________.
  • management-level systems.
  • operational-level systems.
  • knowledge-level systems.
  • strategic systems.
Q20 | ______________ system is concerned with the way information is used for purpose of control and appliestechnologies.
  • feedback.
  • interview.
  • interaction.
  • conference.
Q21 | The information generated at regular intervals is a ______________ information.
  • depositing.
  • saving.
  • recurring.
  • collecting.
Q22 | In MIS ______________ plays economically sound and logically in development process.
  • information.
  • data.
  • statements.
  • data flow.
Q23 | The ______________ information system deals with the flow of information about people working in theorganization
  • record.
  • transaction.
  • personnel.
  • blocked.
Q24 | In company side the outsourcing people also called ______________.
  • system integrators.
  • system analyst.
  • system evaluator.
  • system tester.
Q25 | ______________ will produce the periodic financial statements and reports of the business.
  • cash ledger
  • final account
  • trail balance
  • general ledger