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Question 1: ________ global reporting is a crucial tool for managing overseas
subsidiaries.
Answer:
consolidated
Question 2: ___ enables some workers to perform their jobs from home.
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telecommuting Question 3: Bradley is highly skilled in using Microsoft PowerPoint for creating office presentations. Bradley is likely to exhibit ________ .
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Computer Literacy Question 4: Companies invest in ________ marketplaces with the goal of establishing new sales channels that increase their market presence and lower the cost of each sale.
Answer:
buyer-side
Question 5: Some believe that information technology has created a ________ between the "haves" and the "have-nots."
Answer:
Digital divide Question 6: Which of the following is an advantage of a group support system (GSS)?
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reduce stress levels Question 7: ________ is registering, selling, or using a domain name to profit from someone else's trademark.
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cybersquatting Question 8: ____ , which is a major factor in the widespread use of global information systems, includes transactions that support revenue generation as well as those that focus on buying and selling goods and services.
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e-business Question 9: How does a global information system (GIS) support offshore outsourcing?
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It provides a tool for coordinating activities.Question 10: ________ is high when customers have many choices and low when they have few choices.
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Buyer Power Question 11: Before adding a GIS, international companies must take into consideration the ________ infrastructures of the countries where subsidiaries are located.
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telecommunication
Question 12: ____ is referred as the use of handheld devices, such as smartphones or PDAs, to conduct business transactions, such as making stock trades with an online brokerage firm.
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m-commerce Question 13: Large global organizations can reduce costs in purchasing, manufacturing, and distribution because they ________ .
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have access to cheaper labor Question 14: The ________ model is an extension of traditional advertising media, such as radio and television.
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Advertising Question 15: ___ systems enable decision makers in different locations to participate in a group decision-making process.
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electronic meeting Question 16: A GIS, like any information system, can be classified by levels of management
affecting different functions: operational, tactical, and ________ .
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Strategic Question 17: Organizations use computers and information systems to reduce costs and gain a(n) ________ in the marketplace.
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Competitive Advantage Question 18: What is the most common identifier used to index and link databases?
Answer:
Social Security Number
Question 19: Identify a true statement about transaction-processing systems (TPSs).
Answer:
they have provided enormous reductions in costs.Question 20: which of the following statements best explains why the volume of spam can rise to an unmanageable level quickly?
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many spammers sell their address lists Question 21: _____ analysis enables you to apply different variables, such as determining the maximum price you could pay for raw materials and still make a profit or how much the interest rate has to go down for you to afford
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sensitivity Question 22: _____ are available for most handheld devices and offer a secure, convenient, and portable tool for on-line shopping.
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e-wallet Question 23: A systems analyst is responsible for:
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the design and implementation of information systems.
Question 24: What is a disadvantage of e-commerce?
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accessibility Question 25: Generally, managers perform six tasks for which an EIS is useful: tracking performance, flagging exceptions, ________ , comparing, spotting trends, and investigating/exploring.
Answer:
ranking