INFO 1120 Final part 1
*The process for testing skills and knowledge resulting in an endorsement that an individual is capable of performing a particular job is called
certification
*The person in charge of overseeing the information systems department is called the ___________________
chief information officer CIO
*An information system (IS) is a set of interrelated components that perform which of the following?
collect data, manipulate and disseminate data, provide feedback mechanism
*Transactions executed electronically between businesses, businesses and consumers, and businesses and the public sector are called __________ transactions.
e-commerce
*In information systems, the production of useful information, usually in the form of documents and reports, is considered processing.
false
*Systems analysts work primarily with users and do not interact with programmers on a day-to-day basis.
false
*When data can be checked to make sure it is correct it is said to be
verifiable
*An information systems organization has three major responsibility areas operations, systems development, and support.
True
*The activity of gathering and capturing raw data is ____
input
*Strategies, policies, methods and rules for using a computer based information system are called
procedures
*Turning data into information using a set of logically related tasks to achieve a defined outcome is a(n)
process, processing
*The ability of a product or service to meet or exceed customer expectations is measured by the product's
quality
*A business's technology infrastructure includes all of the following
software, hardware, procedures
*is the activity associated with creating new or modifying existing business systems.
systems development
*A measure of how widely technology is spread throughout the organization
technology diffusion
*The extent to which technology is deeply integrated into an area or department within an organization is called
technology infusion
*Business related exchanges such as sales to customers are called
transactions
*Artificial intelligence is a field where the information systems group is organized into decision making support group.
true
*In information systems, feedback is output that is used to make changes to input or processing activities.
true
*The Internet is the world's largest network.
true