Question 1

When evaluating the six-step decision making process, what occurs during the solution implementation step?

Accepted Answer

A)  The process will begin again if the decisions made were incorrect.
B)  Definition of the problem as clearly and precisely as possible.
C)  Details of every solution possible including ideas that seem farfetched.
D)  The solution that best solves the problem is selected.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 2

As the product manager for the eatery division at Whole Foods, Jerry is responsible for analyzing sales data to help him manage his team.Today Jerry is analyzing his data by looking at details, and details of details of information.Which of the following common digital dashboard capabilities is Jerry using to analyze his departments success?

Accepted Answer

A)  Slice-and-Dice
B)  Pivot
C)  Drill-down
D)  ConsolidationE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 3

Artificial intelligence simulates human thinking and behavior, such as the ability to reason and learn.What is the ultimate goal of AI?

Accepted Answer

A)  To build an intelligent system.
B)  To build an intelligent agent.
C)  To build a system that can mimic human intelligence.
D)  To build a system that can mimic an expert agent.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 4

As the product manager for the eatery division at Whole Foods, Jerry is responsible for analyzing sales data to help him manage his team.Today Jerry is analyzing his data using many different perspectives to identify different ways to improve his division.Which of the following common digital dashboard capabilities is Jerry using to analyze his department's success?

Accepted Answer

A)  Slice-and-Dice
B)  Pivot
C)  Drill-down
D)  ConsolidationE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 5

What is a common tool that is used to support visualizations and tracks KPIs and CSFs by compiling information from multiple sources?

Accepted Answer

A)  Models
B)  Digital dashboards
C)  Neural networks
D)  Verified graphsE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 6

When evaluating the six-step decision making process, what occurs during the solution test step?

Accepted Answer

A)  The process will begin again if the decisions made were incorrect.
B)  Definition of the problem as clearly and precisely as possible.
C)  Details of every solution possible including ideas that seem farfetched.
D)  None of these.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 7

What is a computer-simulated environment that can be a simulation of the real world or an imaginary world?

Accepted Answer

A)  Virtual reality
B)  Augmented reality
C)  Virtual workforce
D)  All of theseE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 8

Virtual reality is the viewing of the physical world with computer-generated layers of information added to it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What is a wearable computer with an optical head-mounted display (OHMD) ?

Accepted Answer

A)  Augmented reality
B)  Google Glass
C)  Haptic interface
D)  Virtual realityE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

At which level of an organization do managers develop overall business strategies, goals, and objectives as part of the company's strategic plan?

Accepted Answer

A)  Operational level
B)  Managerial level
C)  Strategic level
D)  All of theseE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 11

Which of the following is a not a type of organizational information system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Executive information system
B)  Decisions support system
C)  Analysis processing system
D)  Transactional processing systemE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 12

What are the three primary types of management information systems available to support decision making across the company levels?

Accepted Answer

A)  Transaction processing systems, decision support systems, executive information systems.
B)  Analytical information, decision support systems, executive information systems.
C)  Transaction processing systems, drill-down systems, expert systems.
D)  What-if analysis, sensitivity analysis, goal-seeking analysis.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 13

What is the analysis that works in reverse to what-if and sensitivity analyses by finding the inputs necessary to achieve a goal such as a desired level of output?

Accepted Answer

A)  Solutions based analysis
B)  Optimization system
C)  Goal-seeking analysis
D)  Revenue analysisE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

What must managers be able to do to compete in today's global marketplace?

Accepted Answer

A)  Make decisions to gain competitive advantages.
B)  Make decision that can help forecast future business needs.
C)  Make decision that can help forecast future business requirements.
D)  All of these.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

Virtual workplace is the viewing of the physical world with computer-generated layers of information added to it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

A consolidation rotates data to display alternative presentations of the data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is not a feature of a neural network?

Accepted Answer

A)  Neural networks can cope with huge volumes of information with many variables.
B)  Neural networks can function without complete or well-structured information.
C)  Neural networks can analyze linear relationships only.
D)  Neural networks can learn and adjust to new circumstance on their own.E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 18

Jenny Welch works at a retail store selling sports equipment.Her daily tasks include opening the store, creating the work schedules, processing payroll, overseeing sales and inventory, and training employees.At what level of the organizational pyramid would you categorize Jenny?

Accepted Answer

A)  Managerial
B)  Operational
C)  Strategic
D)  OwnerE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 19

An optimization analysis finds the optimum value for a target variable by repeatedly changing other variables, subject to specified constraints.What can a manager achieve by changing revenue and cost variables in an optimization analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Calculate the highest potential profits.
B)  Calculate employee benefit payments.
C)  Use this as an extension for a digital dashboard.
D)  Create production schedules.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 20

Google glass is a wearable computer with an optical head-mounted display (OHMD).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 9: Enabling the Organization Decision Making

At which level of an organization do managers develop overall business strategies, goals, and objectives as part of the company's strategic plan?

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An optimization analysis finds the optimum value for a target variable by repeatedly changing other variables, subject to specified constraints.What can a manager achieve by changing revenue and cost variables in an optimization analysis?

Correct Answer
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Jenny Welch works at a retail store selling sports equipment.Her daily tasks include opening the store, creating the work schedules, processing payroll, overseeing sales and inventory, and training employees.At what level of the organizational pyramid would you categorize Jenny?

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What are the three primary types of management information systems available to support decision making across the company levels?

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What is the analysis that works in reverse to what-if and sensitivity analyses by finding the inputs necessary to achieve a goal such as a desired level of output?

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What is a computer-simulated environment that can be a simulation of the real world or an imaginary world?

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Virtual reality is the viewing of the physical world with computer-generated layers of information added to it.

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What must managers be able to do to compete in today's global marketplace?

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When evaluating the six-step decision making process, what occurs during the solution test step?

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What is a wearable computer with an optical head-mounted display (OHMD) ?

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When evaluating the six-step decision making process, what occurs during the solution implementation step?

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What is a common tool that is used to support visualizations and tracks KPIs and CSFs by compiling information from multiple sources?

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Google glass is a wearable computer with an optical head-mounted display (OHMD).

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Artificial intelligence simulates human thinking and behavior, such as the ability to reason and learn.What is the ultimate goal of AI?

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Which of the following is a not a type of organizational information system?

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A consolidation rotates data to display alternative presentations of the data.

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Which of the following is not a feature of a neural network?

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Virtual workplace is the viewing of the physical world with computer-generated layers of information added to it.

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At which level of an organization do managers develop overall business strategies, goals, and objectives as part of the company's strategic plan?

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An optimization analysis finds the optimum value for a target variable by repeatedly changing other variables, subject to specified constraints.What can a manager achieve by changing revenue and cost variables in an optimization analysis?

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Jenny Welch works at a retail store selling sports equipment.Her daily tasks include opening the store, creating the work schedules, processing payroll, overseeing sales and inventory, and training employees.At what level of the organizational pyramid would you categorize Jenny?

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What are the three primary types of management information systems available to support decision making across the company levels?

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What is the analysis that works in reverse to what-if and sensitivity analyses by finding the inputs necessary to achieve a goal such as a desired level of output?

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What is a computer-simulated environment that can be a simulation of the real world or an imaginary world?

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Virtual reality is the viewing of the physical world with computer-generated layers of information added to it.

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What must managers be able to do to compete in today's global marketplace?

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When evaluating the six-step decision making process, what occurs during the solution test step?

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What is a wearable computer with an optical head-mounted display (OHMD) ?

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What is a common tool that is used to support visualizations and tracks KPIs and CSFs by compiling information from multiple sources?

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Google glass is a wearable computer with an optical head-mounted display (OHMD).

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Artificial intelligence simulates human thinking and behavior, such as the ability to reason and learn.What is the ultimate goal of AI?

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Which of the following is a not a type of organizational information system?

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A consolidation rotates data to display alternative presentations of the data.

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