gyu mcps from the SOSs and shit Flashcards

1
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process improvement is fundamentally characterized as:

a) improving procedures by which employees accomplish activities
b) creating metrics to measure processes
c) improving the way we do things to better meet our company objectives
d) automation of processes

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c) improving the way we do things to better meet our company objectives

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a grocery store collects data regarding the number of sales proceeds per cashier, the number of items scanned per minute, and the number of clients passed in an hour.

What type pf process is being monitored?

a) transactional process
b) managerial process
c) operational process
d) none of the above
e) all of the above

A

c) operational process

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which one of the following is not a step in the DMAIC process for BPI?

a) devine
b) measure
c) analyze
d) implement

A

d) implement

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which part of a business process does the Business Process Improvement strategy look at in order to determine methods for improvement?

a) the way it processes
b) the whole process from start to finish
c) the inputs especially
d) the output especially

A

d) the output especially

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5
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an information system’s ability to trigger another process or the next activity in the process is known as the following role of IT business processes:

a) storing data
b) monitoring problems
c) executing the process
d) triggering activities

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c) executing the process

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6
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which of the following is not a process in the operations management process?

a) material planning
b) asset management
c) lifecycle data management
d) fulfillment

A

d) fulfillment

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7
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which of the following processes is most concerned with purchasing raw materials for the company to use in production?

a) procurement
b) inbound logistics
c) inventory and warehouse management
d) management accounting

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a) procurement

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8
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information silos ar ebad because they:

a) reduce collaboration between departments
b) prevent data from being share potential causing redundancies
c) cause different functional areas of the business to work in isolation from one another
d) all of the above

A

d) all of the above

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9
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what are the standard steps of the fulfillment process)

a) sales –> warehouse –> accounting
b) accounting –> sales –> warehouse
c) order management –> inventory –> production –> delivery
d) production –> sales –> accounting

A

a) sales –> warehouse –> accounting

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10
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project management processes involve:

a) temporary undertakings that are large and complex to accomplish something within the business
b) managing the recruiting, hiring payroll, and training processes
c) ensuing the customer get the items they ordered
d) all of the above

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a) temporary undertakings that are large and complex to accomplish something within the business

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11
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all 6 components of an IS

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hardware

software

dt

PEOPLE

NETWORK

PROCEDURE

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12
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Whatt did the development of ERPs start with?

A

wdthmeterial Requisition Planning

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13
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most commonly used ERP system

A

SAP (used by 80% of fortune 500 companies)

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14
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what is the operating system of SAP?

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net weaver

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15
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SAP is the gold standard for ERP software. Which of the following is true about the system?

a) it is fully accessible to business processes
b) its an enterprise system that runs on an OS called net weaver
c) it has a high-quality technical staff that has helped businesses implement the system
d) it is the least expensive ERP system, on the market thus allowing more companies to implement it without excessive financial risk

A

b) its an enterprise system that runs on an OS called net weaver

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16
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a hotel has a database with profiles of all of its past guests. what type of data is being stored?

a) transactional data
b) master data
c) organizational data
d) primary data

A

b) master data

17
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which of the following is not a characteristic of ERPS?

a) ERPs can help to prevent info silos when properly implemented
b) ERPs can come with inherent processes meaning companies need to adapt the way they operate to meet the system’s processes
c) ERPs contain one data base
d) ERPs could be custom developed to better fit the company’s needs

A

d) ERPs could be custom developed to better fit the company’s needs

18
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plants, company codes, and clients are what type of data in enterprise systems?

a) transactional data
b) master data
c) organizational data
d) process data

A

c) organizational data

19
Q

systems that help companies administer the processes of research, design, and product management are dealing with

a) customer relationship management
b) product lifecycle management
c) materials and inventory management
d) supply chain management

A

b) product lifecycle management

20
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task scheduled to be completed are stores in a ___ within an enterprise system

a) online list
b) data list
c) work list
d) schedule list

A

c) work list

21
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which of the following is not true about client server architecture?

a) the client accesses database van an application server
b) the presentation layer is used by the end user
c) the model uses composite applications to group together similar applications
d) this architecture improved stability of IT systems

A

c) the model uses composite applications to group together similar applications