General Business Communication And Information System Past Questions
Question 11
Which of the following statements is true of information technology (IT)?
- A. Information technology includes hardware and software but excludes telecommunications.
- B. Anything capable of collecting, processing, storing, or displaying electronic data is potentially part of an information system.
- C. Telecommunications and networks should not be confused as a part of IT.
- D. The internet and the World Wide Web have hampered software creativity.
Question 12
________ is a set of activities designed to achieve a task.
- A. Information technology
- B. Competitive advantage
- C. User-generated content
- D. Business process
Question 13
________ focuses on designing, optimizing, and streamlining business processes throughout the organization, taking into account the human element.
- A. Business intelligence
- B. Business process management
- C. Database warehousing
- D. Enterprise resource management
Question 14
Raw facts that are available in different formats and sizes are called ________.
- A. information
- B. data
- C. insights
- D. knowledge
Question 15
Which of the following poses a hindrance to the adoption of information systems in nonprofit organizations and government?
- A. the complexity of information systems
- B. the absence of tech-savvy employees in the market
- C. the lack of sufficient funding
- D. the weak security of information systems
