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1
___ is skill in using productivity software, such as word processors, spreadsheets, database management systems, and presentation software
Computer literacy
2
Business _____ provides historical, current, and predictive views of business operations and environments and gives organizations a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
intelligence
3
Which statement is true of transaction-processing systems?
They focus on data collection and processing.
4
In designing a management information system (MIS), the first task is to _____.
clearly define the system’s objectives
5
In a management information system, structuring the data component to define what type of data is collected and in what form is usually easy if an organization has _____.
defined its strategic goals, objectives, and critical factors
6
_____ is a database management system (DBMS) that is suitable for a large organization.
Oracle
7
Which statement is true of an intranet?
It is a network within an organization that uses Internet protocols and technologies.
8
____ is high when customers have many choices and low when they have few choices.
Buyer power
9
A ____ is designed to reduce the cost of transporting materials while maintaining safe and reliable delivery.
logistics information system
10
Knowledge workers should know which of the following:
How data is converted to information and eventually to business intelligence
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