MGT
300
APRIL 2009
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PART A
Question 12: Product Statistics is an example of analytical information.
Answer : True
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PART B
Question 12: Which system provides immediate, up- to- date information in
response to query requests?
Answer : Real- time
system
OCTOBER 2009
·
PART A
Question 7: Report for
each sales person, product, and part are examples of detail or fine information
granularities.
Answer : True
Question 8: Transactional
information is used when performing operational tasks and repetitive decisions
such as analyzing daily sales reports and production schedules to determine how
much inventory to carry.
Answer : True
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PART B
Question 6: Which are the
following represents the different information granularities?
Answer :
A- Detail, summary, aggregate
Question 7: All of the
following are characteristics of information, except :
Answer : D - Quantity
APRIL 2010
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PART A
Question 5: The primary purpose of data warehouse is to perform transactional processes.
Answer : False
Question 10: Information
technology monitoring tracks people’s activities by such measures as number of
keystrokes, error rate and number of transactions processed.
Answer :
True
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PART B
Question 7: Which of the following represents the different information
formats?
Answer : B- Document, presentation,
spreadsheet, database.
Question 8: Which of the
following can a database maintain information on?
Answer : B- Transactions.
OCTOBER 2010
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PART A
Question 10: Transactional information is used when performing operational
tasks and repetitive decisions such as analyzing daily sales report s and
production schedules to determine how much inventory to carry.
Answer :
False
Question 11: Organizational information comes at different levels and in
different formats and granularities.
Answer :
True
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PART B
Question 11: What are the different types of information?
Answer : C- Levels, formats, granularities
Question 12: What encompasses all of the information contained within a single
business process or unit of work and its primary purpose is to support the
performing of daily operational tasks?
Answer : A- Transactional information
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PART C
Question 1(B): Explain and give example of transactional information and
analytical information.
Answer: Transactional information encompasses all of the information
contained within a single business process or unit of work, and its primary
purpose is to support the performing of daily operational tasks. For examples
withdrawing cash from an ATM and making an airline reservation.
Analytical information encompasses
all organizational information, and its primary purpose is to support the
performing of all managerial analysis tasks. Organizations capture and store
transactional information in databases and use it when performing operational
tasks and repetitive decisions. For examples analyzing daily sales reports and
production schedules.
APRIL 2011
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PART A
Question 9: Real time systems provide batch-processing information in response
to query request.
Answer
: False
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PART B
Question 8: All the following are characteristic of information, except?
Answer : A-
Quantity
SEPTEMBER 2011
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PART B
Question 9: Which of the following can a database maintain information on?
Answer: B- Transactions