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  1. Data collection terminals are used to report the activity of

  2. A.
    material flow
    B.
    machine use
    C.
    manpower use
    D.
    All of the above
    E.
    None of the above

  3. A quotation system obtains potential delivery time data from the

  4. A.
    production schedule file
    B.
    inventory file
    C.
    product catalog file
    D.
    All of the above
    E.
    None of the above

  5. An excellent linear programming software package for solving large-scale problems is

  6. A.
    MIDAS-2
    B.
    OPHELIE II
    C.
    PDQ/LP
    D.
    All of the above
    E.
    None of the above

  7. There are several careers within data processing operations, including data-entry operator.

  8. A.
    Computer operator
    B.
    Programmer
    C.
    System Analyst
    D.
    Key-punch operator
    E.
    None of the above

  9. The model base contains programs

  10. A.
    written by the firm's programmers
    B.
    provided by the computer vendor
    C.
    purchased from outside firms, such as software houses
    D.
    All of the above
    E.
    None of the above

  11. Hungarian Method is a way of solving Operations Research problems in:

  12. A.
    Linear Programming by Graphical Method
    B.
    Simplex Method
    C.
    Assignment Method
    D.
    Transportation Method
    E.
    None of the above

  13. Which of the following statements in correct?

  14. A.
    most analysts agree on the structure and organization of MIS.
    B.
    operational planning reports are a primary informational tool for middle management.
    C.
    an MIS focuses on managing information generated with a computer system
    D.
    the cross reference of data items is an integral feature of the simple structure used in database organization.
    E.
    None of the above

  15. It is most important that the data produced by a payment system be

  16. A.
    accurate
    B.
    authoritative
    C.
    relevant
    D.
    newsworthy
    E.
    None of the above

  17. _____ is and always has been wealth, and computers assist us in obtaining this wealth.

  18. A.
    Data
    B.
    Information
    C.
    Calculation
    D.
    Network
    E.
    None of the above

  19. The selection of the solution technique to the implemented by a computing system should be made by

  20. A.
    an operations research expert
    B.
    a computer programmer
    C.
    system analysts
    D.
    a computing system user
    E.
    None of the above