Test Bank For Processes, Systems, and Information An Introduction to MIS, 4th edition David M. Kroenke, Earl H. McKinney Chapter 1-12
Chapter 1
The Importance of MIS
1) As a result of Moore's Law, the ratio of price to performance of computers has increased dramatically over the years. Answer: FALSE Difficulty: Easy AACSB: Information Technology Chapter LO: 1: Why is Introduction to MIS the most important class in the business school? Course LO: Discuss the role of information systems in supporting business processes 2) The increasing growth of technologies such as social media is an example of how Moore's Law can impact the business environment. Answer: TRUE Difficulty: Moderate AACSB: Information Technology Chapter LO: 1: Why is Introduction to MIS the most important class in the business school? Course LO: Discuss the role of information systems in supporting business processes 3) Because of Moore's Law, the cost of data processing, communications, and storage is essentially zero. Answer: TRUE Difficulty: Easy AACSB: Information Technology Chapter LO: 1: Why is Introduction to MIS the most important class in the business school? Course LO: Discuss the role of information systems in supporting business processes 4) Future business professionals need to be able to access, evaluate, and apply emerging information technology to business. Answer: TRUE Difficulty: Easy AACSB: Information Technology; Reflective Thinking Chapter LO: 1: Why is Introduction to MIS the most important class in the business school? Course LO: Discuss the role of information systems in supporting business processes 5) Moore's Law helps explain why any routine skill will be outsourced to the lowest bidder. Answer: TRUE Difficulty: Easy AACSB: Information Technology Chapter LO: 1: Why is Introduction to MIS the most important class in the business school? 1 Copyright © 2022 Pearson Education, Inc.