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COM 110
Introduction to Business Information systems Prof. Mohamed Watfa
AUTUMN SESSION 2010
SAMPLE MIDTERM EXAMINATION
Time Allowed: 1.5 Hours Total Number of Questions: 25 Total Number of Pages (incl. this page): 9
DIRECTIONS TO CANDIDATES
1. 2. Total marks: 100 Answer ALL questions from parts 1 and 2. Part 1 contains 20 questions for a total of 20 points. Part 2 contains 4 essay questions for a total of 60 points. Part 3 contains a short case study and is worth 20 points. This exam is worth 25% of your final grade for COM 110.
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LAPTOPS/BOOKS/NOTES ARE NOT ALLOWED
THIS EXAM PAPER MUST NOT BE REMOVED
Page 1 of 9
PART I (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) 20 Questions, 1 pt/Question, 20 Points Total
Instructions: Circle the correct answer in the following Multiple Choice Questions. Each question is worth 1 point for a total of 20 points. 1) The keyboard and monitor are an example of which of the five components? A) Hardware B) Software C) Procedures D) Data
2) The five-component framework is symmetrical in design. The two outermost components are: A) hardware and software B) data and software C) people and procedures D) people and hardware
3) Inventions, standards, and products are examples of ________. A) information systems B) methods C) information technology D) hardware systems
4) Which of the following is NOT part of the network that comprises business processes? A) Systems B) Activities C) Facilities D) Resources
5) Business processes are ________. A) resources B) inventory management C) systems D) functions
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6) Which of the following is not a characteristic of good information? A) Freely available B) Accurately relayed C) Produced in time D) Contextually relevant 7) Information is defined as: A) data B) data and related activities C) systems produced from data D)
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Student Number ……………………….. List Number Table Number ………………………… ………………………….
COM 110
Introduction to Business Information systems Prof. Mohamed Watfa
AUTUMN SESSION 2010
SAMPLE MIDTERM EXAMINATION
Time Allowed: 1.5 Hours Total Number of Questions: 25 Total Number of Pages (incl. this page): 9
DIRECTIONS TO CANDIDATES
1. 2. Total marks: 100 Answer ALL questions from parts 1 and 2. Part 1 contains 20 questions for a total of 20 points. Part 2 contains 4 essay questions for a total of 60 points. Part 3 contains a short case study and is worth 20 points. This exam is worth 25% of your final grade for COM 110.
3.
LAPTOPS/BOOKS/NOTES ARE NOT ALLOWED
THIS EXAM PAPER MUST NOT BE REMOVED
Page 1 of 9
PART I (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) 20 Questions, 1 pt/Question, 20 Points Total
Instructions: Circle the correct answer in the following Multiple Choice Questions. Each question is worth 1 point for a total of 20 points. 1) The keyboard and monitor are an example of which of the five components? A) Hardware B) Software C) Procedures D) Data
2) The five-component framework is symmetrical in design. The two outermost components are: A) hardware and software B) data and software C) people and procedures D) people and hardware
3) Inventions, standards, and products are examples of ________. A) information systems B) methods C) information technology D) hardware systems
4) Which of the following is NOT part of the network that comprises business processes? A) Systems B) Activities C) Facilities D) Resources
5) Business processes are ________. A) resources B) inventory management C) systems D) functions
Page 2 of 9
6) Which of the following is not a characteristic of good information? A) Freely available B) Accurately relayed C) Produced in time D) Contextually relevant 7) Information is defined as: A) data B) data and related activities C) systems produced from data D)