WGU C724 OA Questions & Answers
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of information technology?
a) New product development
b) Increased globalization
c) faster commination
d) Lower implementation costs – ✔✔) Lower implementation costs
__ can have a negative impact on employees interpersonal skills and ability to build
business relationships. – ✔✔cell phones and emails
True of false. Information systems help managers to perform long-range strategic planning,
decision making, and to sasses external threats and opportunities. – ✔✔True
True or False. Michael Porter’s five competitive forces include the following: threat of new
entrants, threat of substitute products or services, bargaining power of customers (buyers),
bargaining power of suppliers, and product development. – ✔✔False
new entrants, threat of substitute products or services, bargaining power of customers, bargaining
power of suppliers, and intensity of competitive rivalry.
A business offers a marketing service that is offered by many other businesses in the local area. it
is a highly competitive industry. The business finds an investor who gives the business enough
money to expand the business into all 50 states in a short period of time. This business is using
the strategy of _ – ✔✔GROWTH What strategic role has emerged as critical in recent years in large organizations due to cyber attacks? a) Chief Database Officer b) Chief Security Officer c) Chief Technology Officer d) Chief Legal Officer – ✔✔b) Chief Security Officer What best describes the role of a Systems Analyst? a) A systems analyst is responsible for recommending information technology to meet organization needs. b) A system analyst is responsible for the efficiency of corporate IT systems. c) A systems analyst is responsible for a project completion on time and budget. – ✔✔a) A systems analyst is responsible for recommending information technology to meet organization needs. True or False. Modern forms of information technology include digital calculators, computer systems of many sizes and applications, and MORSE code. – ✔✔False _ are needed for information systems infrastructure.
a) facilities