Mcs 2020

User accounts should be given (the) ____ to perform their jobs.

_______ is one of the fastest-growing crimes in Canada because there are many avenues to access the information needed:

The challenge in developing systems that effectively support business objectives include

A required understanding of the business process and the technological architecture of underlying information systems

A required understanding of business process

A required understanding of information management

A required understanding of the business process and information management

A required understanding of the technological architecture of underlying information systems

IS governance is primarily associated with

The duties of the CIO

Improving the benefits of an organization's IT investment in the long run

Social and environmental performance of an organization

Information management of an organization

Legal compliance with the Budget Measures Act

Informational systems audits focus on

The information resources used to collect, retrieve, store, and process information

Financial and account records

How well information systems align with business strategies

Deficiencies in information systems reporting

Hardware and software

One example of internal controls is

Having budgets that aren't reconciled against the plans

The separation of duties for authorizing and making payments

Leaving all financial decisions to the sole discretion of the CFO

Relying solely on a computerized accounting system to make payments

Allowing a single individual to complete the payment cycle in payment system

Information systems ethics is about

The set of approved requirements is the main input into the component design phase of the SDLC approach

Requirements analysis

System definition

Component design

System maintenance

System development is a process for creating and ______ information systems.

Proposing

Brainstorming

Programming

Maintaining

Organizations that understand the _____ before acquiring new applications are more likely to be successful in integrating software compared to organizations that think software equals systems.

Economic factors to be considered by vendors who want to engage in ecommerce include

Showrooming, lower taxation, and customer service expenses

Increased competition and fewer customers

Showrooming and higher customer service expenses

Channel conflict and lower logistics expenses

Increases in customer service, logistics and manufacturing expenses

Ebay would be an example of

Disintermediation occurs when

A manufacturer sells directly to the end user

IT systems fail

A merchant becomes a nonmerchant

Governments stop buying services on line

Electronic exchanges to fail a match

Contrary to common thinking, network theory suggests that _____ contributes the most to the growth of social networks.

Compared to traditional processing, web 2.0 processing is characterized by

Controlled, fixed interface, viral marketing and software as a free service

Software as a product, extensive adverting and publishing

Product value fixed, user participation, software as a product

Viral marketing, software as a free service, mashups encouraged

Publishing, organic interfaces, value increases with more users

Under web 2.0 information systems deal with _____ still require some level of control

You local burger joint wants to reap the benefits of improved decision making by using its sale data. In order to do this, it must

Adopt knowledge management systems into its existing information system

Adopt an expert system into its existing system

Follow best practices and adopt an ERP

Incorporate data-mining products as part of its complete information systems

It is almost certain that in reality, when you take on a data-mining project, the data will be

The decision to use bath or real time processing should depend upon

The nature of the transactions

The nature of the transactions and the needs of the organization

The existing infrastructure of the organization

The needs to the organziation

The needs to the organization and the existing infrastructure of the organization

One of the problems of functional systems is that data stored for different functional areas may be inconsistent and

Software that integrates sales, orders, inventory, manufacturing, customer service, human resources, and accounting is called

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