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POB Unit 2 Test Review Part 1
Test Description: POB Unit 2 test review part 1
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1) Why is it important for businesses to store information for future use?
A
to protect it from overuse
B
to interpret data
C
to establish quality control
D
to make it accessible
2) The reason businesses obtain information usually is to apply it in order to:
A
develop a database
B
determine a need
C
accomplish a task
D
evaluate a source
3) Which is the most efficient tool for gathering the external information that businesses need?
A
software
B
textbooks
C
Internet
D
library
4) Businesses evaluate the quality and source of the information they obtain to make sure the information is:
A
useful
B
technical
C
scientific
D
random
5) Emma used her textbook to complete a study guide for her midterm exam in Spanish class. What type of source is the textbook?
A
primary
B
formal
C
secondary
D
historical
6) What do most businesses use to store information for future use?
A
display screens
B
CD-ROMS
C
computer systems
D
scanners
7) Businesses assess their information needs to determine the type of information that will help them deal with:
A
specific problems
B
job applicants
C
personal relationships
D
ethical issues
8) One way for businesses to obtain needed information efficiently is to:
A
read a book
B
schedule an interview
C
contact a competitor
D
access a database
9) Information management can be a challenge because:
A
no one wants to participate in it
B
there is only one way to do it
C
many people do not understand what it is
D
there is often not enough information to manage
10) One of the purposes of information management is to provide businesses with the strategic information they need to:
A
develop short term advising campaign
B
make long-term decisions
C
write an annual report
D
create sales presentations
11) Which is a true statement about a management information system (MIS)?
A
It is the same thing as an information management program.
B
It does not assist with a business's information management program
C
It may be one part of a business's overall information management program.
D
It includes people, processes, and practices.
12) Which of the following actions is a part of information management:
A
disseminating information
B
creating data
C
Creating technology
D
observing competitors
13) Which of the following is a true statement about information:
A
it is the same thing as data
B
it is simple to manage
C
it is put into useful form
D
it has not value for an organization
14) Which of the following is an example of a type of information a business must manage:
A
employees' personal bills
B
competitors payrolls
C
government spending
D
accounting records
15) Information usually comes in either physical form or __________ form.
A
electronic
B
verbal
C
book
D
note card
16) A benefit of informed decisions is that they
A
hurt a business' chances at competing
B
reduce a businesses' risk
C
are usually bad decisions
D
cost less money
17) Appropriate information management saves businesses time and money by
A
increasing information overload.
B
maintaining higher levels of productivity.
C
maintaining yearly raises for employees.
D
increasing paper trails.
18) How does appropriate information management affect a business’s relationship with its customers?
A
businesses lose focus on customers
B
businesses serve customers more effectively
C
businesses can earn higher profits
D
businesses make better financial decisions
19) Appropriate information management helps a business build a good reputation by
A
eliminating all mistakes
B
offering quality products.
C
being consistent.
D
charging high prices.
20) Which of the following U.S. laws relates to information management:
A
The Landrum-Griffin Act
B
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act
C
The Taft-Hartley Act
D
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act
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