Midterm Flashcards
____reports include only information that falls outside certain threshold standards
Exception
Greg is mowing lawns in the neighborhood for the summer. Which type of report would he use to see if a particular client owes him money?
Ad hoc
To effectively manage my exception, the company must first create
Performance standards
Are interorganizational ERP systems that provide web enabled links between an organization’s key business systems and its customers, suppliers, business partners, and others
ERP II systems
Which of the following is not a process within an information system for human resource management? Benefits administration, firing decisions, peer evaluations, recruiting, training
Firing decisions
From the list below which one would you tell Kathy is the one she will be using the most. Customer relationship management, human resource management, business intelligence, operations management, e-business
Customer relationship management
Which of the following is not an example of a transaction? A person hired, a payroll check generated, a service sold, printing a report, checking out at Walmart
Printing a report
Reports summarize the performance of critical activities
Key indicator
Kathy comes to find out that
The previous systems were independent of each other
When interest is credited to your savings account at your bank it is called a
Transaction
Reports are produced at scheduled intervals
Routine
The characteristics of ERP systems include all the following except?
Typically fitting in organizations existing business processes
Enterprise resource planning systems are very ___ software products, meaning that companies typically have to change their ___ took commented how the software functions
Structured, business processes
Routine reports are produced at scheduled intervals and have set data requirements. ___ reports are used when requirements are not routine
Ad hoc
Data that been processed by the organizations _____ are inputs into the organizations database
Transaction processing systems
Which of the following is false about your ERP II systems?
These ERP systems have no optional modules
Which of the following was not included in earlier ERP systems?
Sales and marketing
Referred to close in case number two Hilton embraces collaboration with information technology partners which of the following is false?
The technology patterns the Hilton shows were not able to work together
____ integrate the planning, management, and use of all organizations resources and are designed to tightly integrate the functional areas of the organization
Enterprise resource planning systems
Which of the following is not a function of functional area information systems?
Providing data from business events to the corporate database
The drawbacks of ERP systems include all the following except
They consist of modules
Are the most successful solutions or problem-solving methods for achieving a business objective
Best practices
Which of the following is not a process within an information system for accounting and finance?
Inventory management
Kathy won’t be using
Operations management
Greg is mowing lawns in the neighborhood for the summer. The most fundamental information system greg will need is
a transaction processing system
The chief financial officer of a company wants a report on business units who have spent 10 percent more than their allotted budget, she would be requesting which type of report?
Exception