
POB Unit 2
Quiz by Jeanette Clark
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- Q1Businesses assess their information needs to determine the type of information that will help them deal with:specific problems.job applicants.personal relationships.ethical issues.30s
- Q2The reason businesses obtain information usually is to apply it in order to:develop a database.accomplish a task.determine a need.evaluate a source.30s
- Q3One way for businesses to obtain needed information efficiently is to:schedule an interview.contact a competitor.read a book.access a database.30s
- Q4Why is it important for businesses to store information for future use?to make it accessibleto protect it from overuseto interpret datato establish quality control30s
- Q5Which is the most efficient tool for gathering the external information that businesses need?Internettextbookssoftwarelibrary30s
- Q6Businesses evaluate the quality and source of the information they obtain to make sure the information is:randomtechnicalscientificuseful30s
- Q7What do most businesses use to store information for future use?scannersCD-ROMscomputer systemsdisplay screens30s
- Q8Emma used her textbook to complete a study guide for her midterm exam in Spanish class. What type of source is the textbook?formalhistoricalsecondaryprimary30s
- Q9Which is a true statement about a management information system (MIS)?It is the same thing as an information management program.It does not assist with a business's information management program.It may be one part of a business's overall information management program.It includes people, processes, and practices.30s
- Q10One of the purposes of information management is to provide businesses with the strategic information they need to:write an annual report.create sales presentations.make long-term decisions.develop a short-term advertising campaign.30s
- Q11Information management can be a challenge because:many people do not understand what it is.there is often not enough information to manage.no one wants to participate in it.there is only one “right” way to do it.30s
- Q12Which demonstrates the correct method to ensure that all words in a phrase are included in a web search?(Discipline is the most important part of success)'To be or not to be'"Confidence in itself is the secret of success"[There is no tree that the wind has not shaken]30s
- Q13An electronic planning device that many employees use to keep track of their activities is an example of a:communication system.time-management tool.web-based program.presentation application.30s
- Q14Which is a standard capability of spreadsheet software?to prepare textto graph datato manage filesto create slides30s
- Q15Why do many businesses store information in a computerized database?to monitor economic trendsto communicate with vendorsto maintain client liststo transmit documents30s