Management Information Systems – Section 7

36. The computer has been applied most effectively in

A. marketing
B. manufacturing
C. personnel
D. engineering
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: B. manufacturing

37. If gross requirements are 2,000, inventory on hand is 3,000, reorder point is 500, and EOQ is 1,300, the order quantity is

A. 3,000
B. 2,000
C. 7,000
D. zero
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: D. zero

38. Duplicate copies of the database are stored at all locations under:

A. partitioning
B. polling
C. replication
D. data sharing
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: C. replication

39. The pending invoice file should be stored on a DASD (Direct: Access Storage Device) if

A. payment execution is batch
B. invoice data entry is one-line
C. inquiries concerning payable are to be answered online
D. All of the above
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: C. inquiries concerning payable are to be answered online

40. Operational budgeting requires how many data files that would not otherwise be needed?

A. 3
B. 2
C. 1
D. 0
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: D. 0

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