Question 1

What encompasses all organizational information and its primary purpose is to support the performance of managerial analysis or semistructured decisions.
A)OLTP
B)OLAP
C)Analytical information
D)Transactional information

Accepted Answer

Analytical information encompasses all organizational information and its primary purpose is to support the performance of managerial analysis or semistructured decisions.

Question 2

What is a graphical display of data using bars of different heights that groups numbers into ranges?
A)Infographic.
B)Pie chart.
C)Bar chart.
D)Histogram.

Accepted Answer

A histogram is a graphical display of data using bars of different heights. It is similar to a bar chart, but a histogram groups numbers into ranges.

Question 3

What is a small embedded line graph that illustrates a single trend?
A)Bar chart.
B)Histogram.
C)Time-series
D)Sparkline

Accepted Answer

A sparkline is a small embedded line graph that illustrates a single trend.

Question 4

Which of the below is considered an input in the systems thinking example of a TPS?
A)CRUD
B)Calculate
C)Report
D)Source Document

Accepted Answer

A source document is the input in the systems thinking examples of a TPS.

Question 5

What is a sparkline?
A)A type of graph in which a circle is divided into sectors that each represent a proportion of the whole.
B)A chart or graph that presents grouped data with rectangular bars with lengths proportional to the values that they represent.
C)A graphical display of data using bars of different heights. It is similar to a bar chart, but a histogram groups numbers into ranges.
D)A small embedded line graph that illustrates a single trend.

Accepted Answer

A sparkline is a small embedded line graph that illustrates a single trend.

Question 6

What is a representation of information in a graphic format designed to make the data easily understandable at a glance?
A)Infographic.
B)Pie chart.
C)Bar chart.
D)Histogram.

Accepted Answer

An infographic (information graphic)is a representation of information in a graphic format designed to make the data easily understandable at a glance.

Question 7

What is a bar chart?
A)A type of graph in which a circle is divided into sectors that each represent a proportion of the whole.
B)A chart or graph that presents grouped data with rectangular bars with lengths proportional to the values that they represent.
C)A graphical display of data using bars of different heights. It is similar to a bar chart, but a histogram groups numbers into ranges.
D)A small embedded line graph that illustrates a single trend.

Accepted Answer

A bar chart presents grouped data with rectangular bars with lengths proportional to the values that they represent.

Question 8

What is a pie chart?
A)A type of graph in which a circle is divided into sectors that each represent a proportion of the whole.
B)A chart or graph that presents grouped data with rectangular bars with lengths proportional to the values that they represent.
C)A graphical display of data using bars of different heights. It is similar to a bar chart, but a histogram groups numbers into ranges.
D)A small embedded line graph that illustrates a single trend.

Accepted Answer

A pie chart a type of graph in which a circle is divided into sectors that each represent a proportion of the whole.

Question 9

What is the basic business system that serves the operational level and assists in making structured decisions?
A)OLTP
B)OLAP
C)TPS
D)DSS

Accepted Answer

A TPS is the basic business system that serves the operational level and assists in making structured decisions.

Question 10

What models information and provides assistance in evaluating and choosing among different courses of action?
A)OLTP
B)OLAP
C)TPS
D)DSS

Accepted Answer

A DSS models information and provides assistance in evaluating and choosing among different courses of action.

Question 11

Which of the below is considered part of the process in the systems thinking example of a TPS?
A)Source Document
B)Calculate
C)Report
D)All of the above

Accepted Answer

Calculate is the process in the systems thinking examples of a TPS.

Question 12

What encompasses all the information contained within a single business process or unit of work and its primary purpose is to support the performance of daily operational or structured decisions.
A)OLTP
B)OLAP
C)Analytical information
D)Transactional information

Accepted Answer

Transactional information encompasses all the information contained within a single business process or unit of work and its primary purpose is to support the performance of daily operational or structured decisions.

Question 13

What tracks KPIs and CSFs by compiling information from multiple sources and tailoring it to meet user needs?
A)Granularity
B)Visualization
C)Digital Dashboard
D)All of the above

Accepted Answer

Digital Dashboards track KPIs and CSFs by compiling information from multiple sources and tailoring it to meet user needs.

Question 14

What produces graphical displays of patterns and complex relationships in large amounts of data?
A)Granularity
B)Visualization
C)Digital Dashboard
D)All of the above

Accepted Answer

Visualization produces graphical displays of patterns and complex relationships in large amounts of data.

Question 15

What is a type of graph in which a circle is divided into sectors that each represent a proportion of the whole?
A)Infographic.
B)Pie chart.
C)Bar chart.
D)Histogram.

Accepted Answer

A pie chart a type of graph in which a circle is divided into sectors that each represent a proportion of the whole.

Question 16

What is the manipulation of information to create business intelligence in support of strategic decision making?
A)OLTP
B)OLAP
C)TPS
D)DSS

Accepted Answer

OLAP is the manipulation of information to create business intelligence in support of strategic decision making.

Question 17

What is a histogram?
A)A type of graph in which a circle is divided into sectors that each represent a proportion of the whole.
B)A chart or graph that presents grouped data with rectangular bars with lengths proportional to the values that they represent.
C)A graphical display of data using bars of different heights that groups numbers into ranges.
D)A small embedded line graph that illustrates a single trend.

Accepted Answer

A histogram is a graphical display of data using bars of different heights. It is similar to a bar chart, but a histogram groups numbers into ranges.

Question 18

What is a graphical representation showing change of a variable over time?
A)Bar chart.
B)Histogram.
C)Time-series
D)Sparkline

Accepted Answer

A time-series chart is a chart is a graphical representation showing change of a variable over time.

Question 19

What is a chart or graph that presents grouped data with rectangular bars with lengths proportional to the values that they represent?
A)Infographic.
B)Pie chart.
C)Bar chart.
D)Histogram.

Accepted Answer

A bar chart is a chart or graph that presents grouped data with rectangular bars with lengths proportional to the values that they represent.

Question 20

What refers to the level of detail in the model or the decision-making process?
A)Granularity
B)Visualization
C)Digital Dashboard
D)All of the above

Accepted Answer

Granularity refers to the level of detail in the model or the decision-making process.

Quiz 2: Decisions and Processes: Value Driven Business

What encompasses all organizational information and its primary purpose is to support the performance of managerial analysis or semistructured decisions.

What is a graphical display of data using bars of different heights that groups numbers into ranges?

What is a small embedded line graph that illustrates a single trend?

Which of the below is considered an input in the systems thinking example of a TPS?

What is a sparkline?

What is a representation of information in a graphic format designed to make the data easily understandable at a glance?

What is a bar chart?

What is a pie chart?

What is the basic business system that serves the operational level and assists in making structured decisions?

What models information and provides assistance in evaluating and choosing among different courses of action?

Which of the below is considered part of the process in the systems thinking example of a TPS?

What encompasses all the information contained within a single business process or unit of work and its primary purpose is to support the performance of daily operational or structured decisions.

What tracks KPIs and CSFs by compiling information from multiple sources and tailoring it to meet user needs?

What produces graphical displays of patterns and complex relationships in large amounts of data?

What is a type of graph in which a circle is divided into sectors that each represent a proportion of the whole?

What is the manipulation of information to create business intelligence in support of strategic decision making?

What is a histogram?

What is a graphical representation showing change of a variable over time?

What is a chart or graph that presents grouped data with rectangular bars with lengths proportional to the values that they represent?

What refers to the level of detail in the model or the decision-making process?