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MI – Nov 2022 – L1 – SB – Q4a – Information Systems

Challenges faced by Management Information Systems

Enumerate FIVE challenges of Management Information Systems.

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MI – Nov 2023 – L1 – SA – Q18 – Information Systems

Identifying a function that a database system does NOT perform.

A database system is used to perform the following functions, EXCEPT:
A. Prevent a single data to be used by several applications
B. Avoid data duplication
C. Ensure consistency in an organisation’s use of data
D. Make data independent of the programs using it
E. Ensure systematic method of storage and retrieval of data

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MI – Nov 2023 – L1 – SA – Q17 – Information Systems

Identifying a stage that is NOT part of the major stages in data processing.

The following are the major stages in data processing, EXCEPT:
A. Collection of data
B. Input
C. Sorting of data
D. Processing of data
E. Output of information

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MI – Nov 2023 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Information Systems

Identifying the term that describes a collection of attributes for an entity in a database.

A collection of attributes that describes an entity is called:
A. File
B. Data item
C. Record
D. Database
E. Character

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MI – Mar-Jul 2020 – L1 – SA – Q6 – Information Systems

Identify the attribute that is not a characteristic of a good coding system.

Which of the following is NOT an attribute of a good coding system?

A. Uniqueness
B. Brevity
C. Clear symbolisation
D. Ambiguity
E. Exhaustivity

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BMF – May 2024 – L1 – SA – Q14 – Communications in Business

Describing the action of saving an invoice in a cloud-based system.

Which of the following best describes saving a PDF invoice in the cloud?
A. Data
B. Digitalisation
C. Storage
D. Safekeeping
E. Documentation

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FA – May 2024 – L1 – SA – Q14 – Virtual Accounting: Digitisation

Describes the correct term for saving a PDF invoice in the cloud.

Which of the following best describes saving a PDF invoice in the cloud?

A. Data
B. Digitalisation
C. Storage
D. Safekeeping
E. Documentation

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BMIS – May 2017 – L1 – Q1c – Introduction to information technology and information systems

Describe four qualities of useful information.

c) To be useful, information requires a number of specific qualities. Information systems should therefore aim to produce information that possesses these qualities.

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Describe FOUR qualities of a useful information.

(4 marks)

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BMIS – May 2021 – L1 – Q4b – Introduction to information technology and information systems

Explain the advantages of a Transaction Processing System (TPS) for a supermarket.

The Management of My Hope Enterprise Ltd, a family-owned supermarket with branches throughout the country, has refused to adopt modern communication technology in its operations, citing heavy initial capital outlay. You have decided to convince the General Manager of the firm who is your friend on the benefits to be accrued from the use of modern technology.
Explain FOUR (4) advantages of Transaction Processing System (TPS) to the General Manager of My Hope Enterprise Ltd.

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MI – Nov 2022 – L1 – SB – Q4a – Information Systems

Challenges faced by Management Information Systems

Enumerate FIVE challenges of Management Information Systems.

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MI – Nov 2023 – L1 – SA – Q18 – Information Systems

Identifying a function that a database system does NOT perform.

A database system is used to perform the following functions, EXCEPT:
A. Prevent a single data to be used by several applications
B. Avoid data duplication
C. Ensure consistency in an organisation’s use of data
D. Make data independent of the programs using it
E. Ensure systematic method of storage and retrieval of data

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MI – Nov 2023 – L1 – SA – Q17 – Information Systems

Identifying a stage that is NOT part of the major stages in data processing.

The following are the major stages in data processing, EXCEPT:
A. Collection of data
B. Input
C. Sorting of data
D. Processing of data
E. Output of information

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MI – Nov 2023 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Information Systems

Identifying the term that describes a collection of attributes for an entity in a database.

A collection of attributes that describes an entity is called:
A. File
B. Data item
C. Record
D. Database
E. Character

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MI – Mar-Jul 2020 – L1 – SA – Q6 – Information Systems

Identify the attribute that is not a characteristic of a good coding system.

Which of the following is NOT an attribute of a good coding system?

A. Uniqueness
B. Brevity
C. Clear symbolisation
D. Ambiguity
E. Exhaustivity

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BMF – May 2024 – L1 – SA – Q14 – Communications in Business

Describing the action of saving an invoice in a cloud-based system.

Which of the following best describes saving a PDF invoice in the cloud?
A. Data
B. Digitalisation
C. Storage
D. Safekeeping
E. Documentation

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FA – May 2024 – L1 – SA – Q14 – Virtual Accounting: Digitisation

Describes the correct term for saving a PDF invoice in the cloud.

Which of the following best describes saving a PDF invoice in the cloud?

A. Data
B. Digitalisation
C. Storage
D. Safekeeping
E. Documentation

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BMIS – May 2017 – L1 – Q1c – Introduction to information technology and information systems

Describe four qualities of useful information.

c) To be useful, information requires a number of specific qualities. Information systems should therefore aim to produce information that possesses these qualities.

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Describe FOUR qualities of a useful information.

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BMIS – May 2021 – L1 – Q4b – Introduction to information technology and information systems

Explain the advantages of a Transaction Processing System (TPS) for a supermarket.

The Management of My Hope Enterprise Ltd, a family-owned supermarket with branches throughout the country, has refused to adopt modern communication technology in its operations, citing heavy initial capital outlay. You have decided to convince the General Manager of the firm who is your friend on the benefits to be accrued from the use of modern technology.
Explain FOUR (4) advantages of Transaction Processing System (TPS) to the General Manager of My Hope Enterprise Ltd.

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