Quiz 3 Flashcards

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Which of the following best defines the purpose of Accounting Information Systems (AIS)?

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To manage financial transactions, ensure profitability and generates reports.

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How do financial Information Systems (FIS) help businesses manage cash flow effectively?

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By handing cash transactions and investment decisions.

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Which of the following is an example o how QuickBooks benefits a business?

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It automatically records expenses, sales and generates financial reports.

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What is the primary benefit of integrating Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) in engineering?

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Ensuring precise digital designs and error free manufacturing

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How does Manufacturing Resource planning (MRP II) improve production efficiency?

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By expanding MRP to include workforce scheduling and coordination

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Which is NOT tipically considered a core responsibility of Human Resource Management (HRM) but rather a function of another business department?

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Developing and executing marketing strategies to increase product sales

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Which of the following best explains how informant technology helps reduce employee training costs?

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By replacing traditional learning methods with scalable digital solutions, reducing travel materials, and instructor expenses.

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Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of ERP systems?

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They eliminate the need for system maintenance and updates.

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What is the primary purpose of location-based services in business?

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To gather real-time consumer information such as where and when they shop

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What advantage does web-based customer service offer?

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It provides customer support 365 days per day

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What is the primary advantage of conducting precise market segmentation when defining a target market in market research?

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Maximize resource efficiency by focusing strategies on specific groups.

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