MIS 111 CCR 2 Questions

In the video case for Nestle, data-driven decisions were primarily based on visualizations of information from what source? Investment Analyst Forecasts Financial Performance Reports Social Media Platforms Cost and Production Schedules

Social Media Platforms

In the Data-Driven Decisions at Nestlé video case study, Nestlé's Digital Acceleration Team training program focuses on developing skills in all of the following business issues, except: Engaging A.Listening A.Inspiring and Transforming Validating

Validating

What term is used to describe how a product or service fulfills the needs of a customer? Value proposition Ergonomics Business model Revenue model

Value proposition

Allowing students to choose how among written responses, recorded audio clips, or short recorded videos when answering questions on a discussion board would be an example of what UDL "ingredient" when designing an assessment? Accuracy Precision Context Variability

Variability

According to the Goldman Sachs video case study on the faculty of the future, business activities such as product simulation and assembly line configuration and optimization will be enhanced by the development of what technology? Location Agnostic Manufacturing Real-time Communication Collaborative Robots Virtual Ecosystem

Virtual Ecosystem

A business intelligence tool such as PowerBI uses what approach to transform data to help business leaders understand the performance against target and time (trend)? Visualizations Group decision support Neural Networks Weighted Decision Making

Visualizations

According to the Root Cause Analysis video case, what was the root cause analysis recommendation to prevent the stone in the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC from crumbling? Scaring away birds with electronic pest control devices Improving ventilation around the exterior of the memorial Waiting to turn on lightning until after sunset Using chemicals that are less caustic for marble in the cleaning process

Waiting to turn on lightning until after sunset

Which of the following is a voluntary standard for website accessibility? Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Americans with Disabilities Act

World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)

The information in data warehouses and data marts generally are __________, which means they are organized by business dimensions, which are subjects such as product, geographic area, and time period. multidimensional integrated time variant nonvolatile

multidimensional

A data ________ is a repository of historical data that are organized by subject to support decision makers in the organization. shop warehouse table store

warehouse

When Warren Buffet evaluates a company's past performance based on their historical earnings per share (EPS), what method is being used to make a quantitative decision? Neural network Decision matrix Case-base reasoning Economic Analysis

Economic Analysis

According to the Accessibility and Inclusion for All video case, what technology are some car manufacturers using on their production lines to open jobs to individuals who might not have been able to perform the job previously? Voice-recognition Screen readers Adjustable-height work surfaces Exoskeletons

Exoskeletons

According to the Fan Experience case study, which professional sports team generates additional revenue by allowing fans to update their seats using their mobile device during a game? Minnesota Twins Dallas Cowboys Golden State Warriors New York Yankees

Golden State Warriors

_____________ is used to plan and control Business Intelligence activities. Governance Metadata ETL A data dictionary

Governance

A Product Tree Structure or Bill of Materials commonly uses what type of visualization model to show the relationships of items within the product? Hierarchical Model Virtual Model Economic Model Linear Model

Hierarchical Model

In the "Decision Tree for Buying a Car" example discussed in class, which of the following "IF" statements would correctly identify a "BUY" decision? IF tested = 'no' and mileage = 'low' THEN -> 'BUY' IF tested = 'yes' and mileage = 'high' and age = 'old' THEN -> 'BUY' IF tested = 'yes' and mileage = 'high' and age = 'recent' THEN -> 'BUY' IF tested = "yes" and mileage = 'high' THEN -> 'BUY'

IF tested = 'yes' and mileage = 'high' and age = 'recent' THEN -> 'BUY'

Which of the following would not be an expected outcome for managing the bullwhip effect in a product's supply chain? Reduced lead times to replenish inventory Improving product features and operational reliability Increase operational efficiency with the product's vendor Reduced variability and uncertainty in product availability

Improving product features and operational reliability

In the "ThinkTank Group DSS" video case study, which of the following was NOT identified as a possible breakthrough for a team using ThinkTank? Integration Ideation Incubation Innovation

Incubation

Named after the inventor of the technique to identify the underlying causes of a problem, what is another name for a Fishbone (Cause and effect) Diagram? Ford Diagram Ishikawa Diagram Welch Diagram Ohno Diagram

Ishikawa Diagram

What term does Don Norman use to describe the model that explains the operation of the system in context so that it weaves together all of the essential components, providing a framework, a context, and reasons for understanding? A story A set of possibilities A system image A GUI

A story

What HTML tag that you were required to use for images on ABP3 provides accessable descriptions of the images to JAWS? TITLE HEAD ALT HREF

ALT

Which of the following characteristics would be applicable to an inventory system that is managed using the "Pull" approach? Best used to managed orderly dependent demand situations Manages inventory using a "proactive" strategy Able to respond quickly to sudden changes in demand Inventory replenishment is used to meet anticipated future demand

Able to respond quickly to sudden changes in demand

What does the "subsidization breakpoint" for location-based services measure? When local, state, or federal sources will provide funding When all of the company's money from early investors has been spent Ability to sell advertising on the application An application user's willingness to pay

An application user's willingness to pay

What term is used to describe any system that increases or improve functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities? Open Technology Assistive Technology Inclusive Systems Disability Enabled

Assistive Technology

Data marts can be implemented ________ compared to data warehouses. less quickly at the same pace it depends on the situation more quickly

more quickly

In the Project Selection example discussed in the video case on Decision Matricies by Dr. Martin from DePaul University, if a criteria received 5 points as a rating but the criteria was weighted at 10%, what would be the score for that criterion? 5.0 50.0 0.5 1.5

0.5

Often presented visually on an executive dashboard, what type of report focuses attention on business processes whose performance falls outside the range of their defined KPI metrics? 1) Exception 2) Drill-down 3) Ad hoc 4) Annual 5) Batch

1) Exception

_______________ is knowledge that is generally imprecise, costly to transfer, and difficult to formalize or codify. 1) Tacit knowledge 2) Explicit knowledge 3) Data 4) Information

1) Tacit knowledge

________ is a disadvantage of EDI. 1) The number of standards 2) Productivity 3) Message length 4) Security

1) The number of standards

The __________________ test proposes a scenario in which a man and a computer both pretend to be women or men, and a human interviewer has to identify which is the real human. 1) Turing 2) Google 3) SkyNet 4) Terminator

1) Turing

Systems that manage processes originating in one company and concluding in another company are called ________ systems. 1) interorganizational 2) exterorganizational 3) intraorganizational 4) extraorganizational

1) interorganizational

In the ______________ component of SCM, the organization should come up with a strategy for managing all the resources that go toward meeting customer demand for the product or service. 1) plan 2) source 3) make 4) deliver

1) plan

What term did Don Norman define as story that puts the operation of the system into context, weaving together all of the essential components, providing a framework, a context, and reasons for understanding? 1) Semiotic Engineering 2) Conceptual model 3) Design Intention 4) Emotional design

2) Conceptual model

______________________ refers to the real-time connection between a mobile device and other computing environments. 1) Telemetry 2) Mobile computing 3) Mobile commerce 4) Location-based commerce

2) Mobile computing

Which of these is NOT enumerated as a Motivation to Create Accessible Web Content? 1) To avoid lawsuits and/or bad press (public relations and punishment-centered motivations) 2) To improve the reliability of technical functionality (technology centered motivations) 3) To capitalize on the a wider audience or consumer base (marketing or economic-centered motivations) 4) To improve the lives of people with disabilities (human-centered motivations)

2) To improve the reliability of technical functionality (technology centered motivations)

According to IT's About Business 12.1, the Esurance Coverage Rules Engine is mostly a ______ analytics system. 1) prescriptive 2) descriptive 3) useful 4) predictive

2) descriptive

According to IT's About Business 11.4, the ________ release is a good example of a company that can maintain ultra-high-quality standards in the face of unknown demand and supply chain strain. 1) Garmin Vivosmart HR+ 2) Fitbit Charge 2 3) Apple Watch 4) Moov Now

3) Apple Watch

Machine learning helps what industry identify patterns that could indicate fraudulent activity? 1) Marketing 2) Operations Management 3) Banking 4) Production Management

3) Banking

_____________ is the ability of information systems to identify objects, scenes, and activities in images. 1) Speech recognition 2) Natural language processing 3) Computer vision 4) Natural image processing

3) Computer vision

Which of the following is an informational role? 1) Entrepreneur 2) Figurehead 3) Disseminator 4) Disturbance handler

3) Disseminator

________ is a benefit of ERP. 1) Employee adoption 2) Cost 3) Flexibility 4) Complexity

3) Flexibility

Amazon uses a(n) ____________ agent for its recommendation system. 1) Monitoring and surveillance 2) User 3) Information 4) Personal

3) Information

Which of the following is NOT a commercially available type of ERP software? 1) PeopleSoft 2) Oracle 3) Microsoft 4) SAPx

3) Microsoft

________ technology enables the use of mobile wallets. 1) Wi-Fi 2) WiMAX 3) NFC 4) UWB

3) NFC

___________ is the ability of information systems to work with text the way that humans do. 1) Computer vision 2) Speech recognition 3) Natural language processing 4) Computer texting

3) Natural language processing

What is an affordance? 1) Being able to pay for something 2) Safety of users and of data 3) Physical property of an object that shows functionality 4) How well the user likes the interface

3) Physical property of an object that shows functionality

Supply chain visibility enhances supply chain _________. 1) cost 2) globalization 3) flexibility 4) e-commerce

3) flexibility

The push model is also called ________ which means the production process begins with a ________. 1) make-to-order; forecast 2) make-to-stock; customer order 3) make-to-stock; forecast 4) make-to-order; customer order

3) make-to-stock; forecast

Which of the following is NOT a value-adding attribute of mobile computing? 1) Ubiquity 2) Instant connectivity 3) Localization 4) Bandwidth improvement

4) Bandwidth improvement

According to IT's About Business 8.5, ________ offers free mobile airtime credit to customers for purchasing products. 1) Marico 2) Unilever 3) P&G 4) Cadbury

4) Cadbury

Which of the following is NOT a BA tool? 1) Dashboards 2) Data mining 3) Data visualization 4) Data dictionary

4) Data dictionary

_____ analysis attempts to calculate the value of the inputs necessary to achieve a desired level of output. 1) What-if 2) Sensitivity 3) Affinity 4) Goal-seeking

4) Goal-seeking

____________ means that users carry a device with them and can initiate a real-time contact with other systems from outside the bounds of their home or office. 1) Instant connectivity 2) Ubiquity 3) Broad reach 4) Mobility

4) Mobility

You decide to purchase SAP but modify it to handle your specific business processes. This is an example of the ________ approach to ERP implementation. 1) custom 2) as-is 3) vanilla 4) best-of-breed

4) best-of-breed

If you want to know what items customers typically buy together so that you can place them next to each other on the shelf, you would be using 1) OLTP 2) OLAP 3) DSS 4) data mining

4) data mining

Organizations typically invest in cloud-based ERP systems because they are _________. 1) less error-prone 2) more accessible 3) more secure 4) less expensive

4) less expensive

When asked about whether customers influences his designs for automobiles, it has been claimed that Henry Ford said that if he had asked his customers what they wanted, they would have asked for what? A wider choice of colors Better fuel economy New car design each year A faster horse

A faster horse

A researcher has a well developed theory that air pollution is associated with higher incidence of dementia. In order to determine if there is a correlation between US air quality readings and dementia patients, what data mining method would be used? Classification Association Sequencing Forecasting

Association

According to the Beacon Technology Explained case study, what technology do beacons commonly use to communicate with an application on a customer's phone? Near Field Communication WiFi Bluetooth GPS

Bluetooth

According to the UArizona COVID Tracking App case study, what technology does the COVID Watch app us to anonymously notify users if they have come into contract with a positive case? FM radio 5G Cell Service Bluetooth Infrared wireless

Bluetooth

In the Purdue video case study, when is the "Signals" data mining project, as described by Purdue's CIO, first able to identify students likely to fail a class? When the student registers for the class After the first major exam By the end of the second week of class When they don't attend 3 or more classes

By the end of the second week of class

Which of the following data warehouse characteristics requires the ETL process to alter or transform the source data into a standardized representation before loading it into the data warehouse? Organization Consistency Non-volatile Relational

Consistency

Originally developed by MIS Regents Professor Hsinchun Chen, what technology is used by law enforcement agencies worldwide for data analysis? Matrix I/LEADS Digital Investigator COPLINK

COPLINK

Using Gartner's Magic Quadrant for CRM Vendors as a reference, what type of data mining method would identify an industry relationship among Oracle, SAP, SAS, Yellowfin, and Sisense? Forecasting Sequencing Clustering Association

Clustering

What term is used to describe a specific metric that often determines the success or failure of a task? Drill Down Task Critical Success Factor Variance Analysis Key Performance Indicator

Critical Success Factor

Varying interpretations of color, such as white being associated with either weddings or funerals, is an example of which level of the McGinn Model of Design? Cultural Human Sensory Perception Individual Functional context

Cultural

Which of the following was NOT mentioned as a benefit of human-centered design in the Human-centered design video case? Curtails lawsuits Creates partnerships Cuts waste Checks assumptions

Curtails lawsuits

What term is used to describe the result of summarizing information stored in a data cube through the process of projections? Data Abstraction Data Constraint Drill Down Data View

Data Abstraction

After pressing submit or a PAR or KC quiz, D2L provides a warning if you have not saved your answers to one or more questions before grading your assignment. Since you are still permitted submit a quiz with unanswered questions, using a warning approach is an example of what type of error prevention? Avoidance of Errors Disposition of Errors Detection of Errors Mitigation of Errors

Detection of Errors

According to IT's About Business 5.4, Performance Bicycle used a(n) ________ system to increase its sales. ETL KMS OLTP SQL

KMS

In the business case for pull-based production discussed in class, what determines the quantity of production produced by a work center? Kanban card Production flow Manufacturing lead time Material usage by a work center

Kanban card

What term was used to describe the multiple, proprietary databases with years of data and varying datafields that are part of a federated approach to access data in existing applications? Abstracted data Obsolete data Legacy data Open source data

Legacy data

According to Clarisse de Souza, what role does technology play in the communication between a designer and a person using the design? Shared communication Interpreter Media Translator

Media

In the COPLINK: Integrating Information video case study, what city was the focus on the case study of how law enforcement uses COPLINK to investigate crimes? Mesa, Arizona Oakland, California Tucson, Arizona Phoenix, Arizona

Mesa, Arizona

In video case study about using PowerBI in Rwanda, the production of what agricultural product benefited from greater transparency in the value chain between the 200,000 famers and 160 collection points for their product? Milk Fish Cattle and Livestock Irish potatoes

Milk

According to the Smart Retain video case, indoor positioning systems were used to do all of the following except which of the following: Navigate to products from a shopping list Pay for items while shopping using a mobile wallet Request immediate assistance from a store associate Order out-of-stock products from their phone

Pay for items while shopping using a mobile wallet

According to Don Norman, the real role of the designer was to make the appropriate set of affordances visible. What term was used to describe these visible affordances? Privileged affordances Practical affordances Perceived affordances Possible affordances

Perceived affordances

Services such as Life360, Snapchat Location, and OnStar Roadside Assistance are all examples of that category of innovative location-based services according to NAVTEQ? Personal Security Information Services Entertainment Mobile Resource Management

Personal Security

Which of the following approaches would help a business leader understand the how the competition in their industry and help the company protect its sustainable competitive advantage? Porter's Forces Exception Reporting Defense in Depth Moore's Law

Porter's Forces

According to the Jack Welch on Six Sigma video case, which of the following will happen when a company uses the Six Sigma methodology? Marketing and advertising costs will decrease Product quality will improve through reduced variability Design changes will make their products more profitable Labor costs will decrease due to reduced training

Product quality will improve through reduced variability

In a Master Production Schedule plan, the "Projected Available" quantity represents what planning information? Fixed Order Quantity lot size Delivery date to customer Payment date for purchased parts invoices Projected inventory quantity

Projected inventory quantity

Providing options for comprehension, language, and perception would be consider as critical success factors for which UDL principle for supporting variability? Representation Comprehension Engagement Action and Expression

Representation

In the Case-based Reasoning R4 cycle by Aamodth and Piaza, a verified solution would be added to the Case-Base during what step? Retrieve Retain Reuse Revise

Retain

When assessing customer lifetime value, the 80/20 rule, often referred to as the Pareto Principle, describes the importance of the profitability of a small segment of your customer base. Which of the following strategies would be used to manage this highly profitable segment of customers? Retention strategy Reactive strategy Key target strategy Discourage strategy

Retention strategy

The web-based system developed MIS Professor Ram using WiFi log data help decision makers respond to the COVID-19 pandemic on campus in all of the following ways EXCEPT: Enhancing manual contact tracing efforts Deciding whether to move a call online Scheduling appointments for getting a vaccine shot Alleviating congestion in public spaces

Scheduling appointments for getting a vaccine shot

According to the Intricity video case study, what name is used to describe the defined set of tables and columns into which all of the rows of data is loaded? Application Projection Schema Entity

Schema

Using the same quiz format, steps required to answer questions, and submission deadlines for both PARs and KCs are examples of which of the Eight Golden Rules for HCI Design? Supporting internal locus of control Strive for consistency Reducing short-term memory load Offering informative feedback

Strive for consistency

Identifying majors with specific language and mathematics requirements using the Degree Search selection filters help you solve what type of business problem? Fuzzy Unstructured Strategic Structured

Structured

________ is the cumulative store of subjective or experiential learning. Explicit information Tacit knowledge Tacit information Explicit knowledge

Tacit knowledge

In 2006, the National Federation of the Blind filed a lawsuit against company because their ecommerce website was not accessible as required by ADA? Walmart Target Amazon Macy's

Target

The affective network within the human brain focuses address what aspect of variability in the UDL guidelines? The How The Why The When The What

The Why

According to the Pour Principles of Accessibility video case, using clear and straightforward language as well as consistent and predictable interfaces would be related to which of he POUR principles? Understandable Operable Robust Perceivable

Understandable

According to IT's About Business 5.4, Performance Bicycle uses employee knowledge to help customers find products and relevant multimedia content about them. This is an example of ________ knowledge in the KMS cycle. refining managing disseminating storing

disseminating

Intellectual capital is also called __________. knowledge wisdom information data

knowledge

Information about data sources; database, table, and column names; refresh schedules; and data-usage measures are collectively define what issue about the information in a data warehouse. quality governance cost metadata

metadata