
Learning Unit 7: Management Supporting Decisions and Processes
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- Q1
Unstructured decisions are often used in computer configuration.
falsetrueTrue or False60s - Q2
Information technologies are a major support tool for making unstructured decisions.
falsetrueTrue or False60s - Q3
In the intelligence phase of the decision-making process, a decision maker defines criteria and generates alternatives to meet the criteria.
falsetrueTrue or False60s - Q4
In a decision support system (DSS), the user interface manages and coordinates the database and model base.
falsetrueTrue or False60s - Q5
The technical designer usually addresses how data should be stored in a decision support system (DSS).
truefalseTrue or False60s - Q6
Decision support systems (DSS) are focused on efficiency rather than effectiveness.
falsetrueTrue or False60s - Q7
Effective design and implementation of an executive information system (EIS) requires top management support and user involvement.
truefalseTrue or False60s - Q8
Communication software can include audio conferencing, video conferencing, and text messaging.
truefalseTrue or False60s - Q9
A geographic information system (GIS) can integrate maps and database data with queries.
truefalseTrue or False60s - Q10
Management support systems have a somewhat different purpose than other information systems.
truefalseTrue or False60s - Q11
_____ decisions are vaguely defined by standard operating procedures but include a structured aspect that benefits from information retrieval, analytical models, and information systems technology.
Unstructured
Pseudo structured
Semi structured
Structured
60s - Q12
Semi structured decisions are often used in _____.
sales forecasting
record keeping
hiring and firing
payroll development
60s - Q13
Identify a true statement about unstructured decisions.
They involve programmable tasks.
They are well supported by information technology.
They are heavily influenced by the decision maker’s intuitions.
They have a standard operating procedure.
60s - Q14
_____ is an area that involves unstructured decisions.
Research and development
Capital acquisition analysis
Record keeping
Sales forecasting
60s - Q15
Unstructured decisions are often used in _____.
introducing a new product
capital acquisition analysis
record keeping
simple inventory problems
60s