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Which of the below represents business processes you would find in the human resources department?


A) Hiring employees
B) Enrolling employees in benefit plans
C) Tracking vacation and sick time
D) All of the above

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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What are the three primary types of management information systems available to support decision making across the company levels?


A) Transaction Processing Systems,Decision Support Systems,Executive Information Systems
B) Analytical Information,Decision Support Systems,Executive Information Systems
C) Transaction Processing Systems,Drill-Down Systems,Expert Systems
D) What-If Analysis,Sensitivity Analysis,Goal-Seeking Analysis

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Most business processes are cross-functional or cross-departmental processes that span the entire organization.Which of the below does not represent a cross-functional business process?


A) Order-to-delivery process
B) Loan processing
C) Taking a product from concept to market
D) Processing payroll

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Which of the below statements is accurate?


A) Key performance indicators can have no more than four critical success factors
B) Critical success factors can have no more than four key performance indicators
C) Key performance indicators can have several critical success factors
D) Critical success factors can have several key performance indicators

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Review the below list of key terms and determine which one typically occurs during strategic business process improvement.


A) Automation
B) Streamlining
C) Reengineering
D) Improvement

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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What can a manager use a model to do?


A) Calculate risk
B) Change variables
C) Understand uncertainty
D) All of the above

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Executives of a company deal less with details of the operational activities and deal more with the higher meaningful aggregations of information or "coarser" information.What refers to the level of detail in the model?


A) Drill-down
B) Visualization
C) Granularity
D) Consolidation

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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A business process patent is a patent that protects a specific set of procedures for conducting a particular business activity.

A) True
B) False

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What occurs in situations in which a few established processes help to evaluate potential solutions,but not enough to lead to a definite recommended decision?


A) Analytics
B) Structured decisions
C) Unstructured decisions
D) Semistructured decisions

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Mutation is the process within a genetic algorithm of randomly trying combinations and evaluating the success (or failure)of the outcome.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the below is correct in terms of granularity?


A) Refers to the level of detail in the model
B) The greater the granularity the deeper the level of detail of the data
C) The greater the granularity the deeper the level of fineness of the data
D) All of the above

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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What is a common tool that is used to support visualizations and tracks KPIs and CSFs by compiling information from multiple sources?


A) Models
B) Digital dashboards
C) Neural networks
D) Verified graphs

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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At Microsoft's headquarters,to eliminate congestion and save on other business expenses the company offered employees the option to work virtually from home.

A) True
B) False

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The ______________ level,of a business structure,is where employees develop,control,and maintain core business activities required to run the day-to-day activities.

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At Microsoft's headquarters in Washington they have implemented a __________ workforce to help alleviate congestion,save on real estate,and potentially increase worker production.

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Virtual reality is a computer-simulated environment that can be a simulation of the real world or an imaginary world.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the below represents the four main steps in the business process reengineering?


A) Set project problem,study competition,create new products,and implement solution
B) Set project scope,study competition,create new products,and implement solution
C) Set project scope,study competition,create new processes,and implement solution
D) Study competition,set project scope,create new processes,and implement solutions

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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Key performance indicators can focus on external and internal measurements.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the below is an example of a critical success factor?


A) Increase customer satisfaction
B) Number of new customers
C) Number of new products
D) Percentage of employee turnover

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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According to Peter Drucker,what are managers who do the right things addressing?


A) Efficiency
B) Effectiveness
C) Both efficiency and effectiveness
D) Customer satisfaction only

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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