Question 1

The method through which &#34;Big Data&#34; is distilled into understandable information is called&#10;A) Data Segregation&#10;B) Data Distribution&#10;C) Data Analytics&#10;D) Data Transformation

Accepted Answer

Data Analytics is the process used to analyze big data and convert it into actionable, understandable information. This involves examining large data sets to uncover hidden patterns, correlations, and other insights.

Question 2

The basic IMS classification pyramid model portrays 3 levels of information systems, they are:&#10;A) Operational, Tactical, and Strategic&#10;B) Procurement, Processing, and Provisioning&#10;C) Transportation, Storage and Distribution&#10;D) Transactional. Management, and Executive

Accepted Answer

Transactional. Management, and Executive&#10;

Question 3

Knowledge that are captured facts, figures, data and information which physically exists in repositories is&#10;A) Implicit/tacit knowledge&#10;B) Explicit knowledge&#10;C) Tactical knowledge&#10;D) Strategic knowledge

Accepted Answer

Explicit knowledge refers to knowledge that is documented and can be easily communicated or shared. It includes facts, figures, data, and information stored in repositories, making it accessible and transferable.

Question 4

Which of the following office support system applications is the most relevant for the logistician?&#10;A) Word processing&#10;B) Spreadsheet&#10;C) Presentation&#10;D) Database Management

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following office support system...

Question 5

Three components makeup RFID: the scanning antenna, ________, and transceiver.&#10;A) Database&#10;B) EDIF tag&#10;C) EOQB tag&#10;D) RFID tag

Accepted Answer

The correct component that pairs with the scanning antenna and transceiver in an RFID system is the RFID tag. This tag contains the information that is transmitted to the reader.

Question 6

Which communication element is not one that logistics manager must be attuned to when using the Logistics Information System (LIS)?&#10;A) Receipt of the needed (specific) information&#10;B) Timeliness of the information&#10;C) Structure of the information&#10;D) Accuracy of the information

Accepted Answer

The structure of the information is not specifically highlighted as a critical element for logistics managers in the context of using a Logistics Information System (LIS). While the structure can impact usability and interpretation, the primary concerns typically revolve around receiving the needed information, ensuring its timeliness, and verifying its accuracy to make informed decisions.

Question 7

____________ systems help various stake holders of the organization work together by interacting and sharing information in many different forms.&#10;A) Transaction processing&#10;B) Management information&#10;C) Logistics information&#10;D) Communications

Accepted Answer

Communications systems are designed to help stakeholders of an organization work together by facilitating interaction and the sharing of information in various forms.

Question 8

Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs) are used to ensure positive cradle-to-grave tracking of aircraft parts.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs) are used...

Question 9

The system that assists managers in making decisions by providing fundamental information, modeling capabilities and analysis tools is:&#10;A) ILDSS&#10;B) EIMS&#10;C) DSS&#10;D) ERP

Accepted Answer

DSS, or Decision Support System, is designed to assist managers in making decisions by providing relevant information, modeling capabilities, and analysis tools. It helps in analyzing data and presenting it in a way that makes decision-making easier and more informed.

Question 10

Th Enterprise Information Management System (EIMS) is a new concept that helps organizations deal with the rapid growth of enterprise data.

Accepted Answer

The concept of Enterprise Information Management System (EIMS) is not new; it has been around for several years and is designed to help organizations manage their data, integrate systems, and ensure data quality and accessibility across the enterprise.

Deck 2: Logistics System Information Technology