Assessment Task 1: Matching. Match The Description Listed in The Right Column With The Information
Assessment Task 1: Matching. Match The Description Listed in The Right Column With The Information
Assessment Task 1: Matching. Match The Description Listed in The Right Column With The Information
Matching. Match the description listed in the right column with the information
characteristic listed in the left column.
1. Relevant – F. An accounts receivable aging report is used in credit-granting
decisions.
4. Timely – G. An accounts receivable aging report was received before the credit
manager had to make a decision whether to extend credit to a customer.
7. Accessible – B. The manager was working one weekend and needed to find
some information about production requests for a certain customer. He was able
to find the report on the company’s network.
Multiple Choice.
8. Which of the following statements below shows the contrast between data and
information?
a. Data is the output an AIS.
b. Information is the primary output of AIS.
c. Data is more useful in decision making than information.
d. Data and information are the same.
13. Which of the following is NOT a means by which information improves decision
making?
a. increases information overload
b. reduces uncertainty
c. provides feedback about the effectiveness of prior decisions
d. identifies situations requiring management action
14. In the value chain concept, upgrading IT is considered what kind of activity?
a. Primary activity
b. Support activity
c. Service activity
d. Structured activity