Mastering Management Information Systems Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

MIS — definition?

Answer

An integrated system supporting decision-making, coordination, control.

2Question

Data processing activities?

Answer

Calculating, sorting, classifying, summarizing raw data.

3Question

Data capture — sources?

Answer

Internal (transactions, reports) and external (market data, social media).

4Question

MIS — definition?

Answer

An integrated system supporting decision-making and control.

5Question

Data Capture — purpose?

Answer

Collects raw data from internal and external sources.

6Question

Data Processing — activities?

Answer

Calculating, sorting, classifying, summarizing data.

7Question

Information Storage — function?

Answer

Saving processed or raw data for future use.

8Question

Information Retrieval — goal?

Answer

Efficiently accessing stored data as needed.

9Question

MIS Functions — includes?

Answer

Decision-making support, efficiency, connectivity, prediction.

10Question

Decision-Making — enhancement?

Answer

Provides timely, relevant data to inform decisions.

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1. What does a Management Information System (MIS) primarily refer to?

2. Which of the following is a source of data in MIS data capture?

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