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Question 681. Which of the following is characteristic of a transaction processing system?
  1.    provides summary information
  2.    fairly easy to computerize
  3.    used by upper management
  4.    difficult to computerize
  5.    None of the above
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Answer: Option E. -> None of the above
Question 682. The limits imposed by the firm itself or its environmental on the decision maker are called
  1.    parameters
  2.    constraints
  3.    constructs
  4.    perimeters
  5.    None of the above
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Answer: Option B. -> constraints
Question 683. Information concerning the probability distribution of a profit rate can be generated by using:
  1.    electronic spreadsheet
  2.    artificial intelligence
  3.    time-series analysis
  4.    management science techniques
  5.    sensitivity analysis
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Answer: Option D. -> management science techniques
Question 684. The MIS structure with one main computer system is called a:
  1.    distributed MIS structure
  2.    hierarchical MIS structures
  3.    centralized MIS structure
  4.    decentralized MIS structure
  5.    None of the above
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Answer: Option C. -> centralized MIS structure
Question 685. A decision-support system is intended to produce information to suport which type of decisions?
  1.    well-structured
  2.    unstructured
  3.    anticipated
  4.    routine
  5.    None of the above
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Answer: Option B. -> unstructured
Question 686. The post installation audit seeks to assure that
  1.    managers information needs are being met
  2.    the system is accurate and secure
  3.    both (a) and (b)
  4.    neither (a) nor (b)
  5.    None of the above
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Answer: Option C. -> both (a) and (b)
Question 687. In transportation model of O R once an initial solution has been found, the next step is to test that solution for optimality. The methods widely used for testing the solution are:
  1.    Stepping Stone Method
  2.    Modified Distribution Method
  3.    Both of the above
  4.    Slack variable method
  5.    None of the above
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Answer: Option C. -> Both of the above
Question 688. Expert systems are part of the general area of research known as _____
  1.    AI
  2.    ES
  3.    STUDENT
  4.    RAND
  5.    None of the above
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Answer: Option A. -> AI
Question 689. H.P. Luhn and Stephen E. Forth developed an application for the computer named
  1.    selective dissemination of information
  2.    management information system
  3.    information retrieval
  4.    document retrieval
  5.    None of the above
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Answer: Option C. -> information retrieval
Question 690. A _____ purpose computer is designed for a specific application.
  1.    special
  2.    analog
  3.    hybrid
  4.    digital
  5.    None of the above
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Answer: Option A. -> special

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