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  1. An Information system that responds immediately to the needs of the physical system is called a(n)

  2. A.
    inline system
    B.
    on line system
    C.
    offline system
    D.
    realtime system
    E.
    None of the above

  3. Computer information systems are most successful in providing information for:

  4. A.
    control decisions
    B.
    planning decisions
    C.
    strategic decisions
    D.
    nonprogrammable decisions
    E.
    None of the above

  5. The online hotel reservation systems having database capabilities are a good example of

  6. A.
    database management system (DBMS)
    B.
    marketing information system
    C.
    manual information system
    D.
    managerial information system.
    E.
    None of the above

  7. A variable that has no physical meaning and is used to obtain an initial basic feasible solution to a linear programming problem is known as:

  8. A.
    basis
    B.
    algorithm
    C.
    artificial variable
    D.
    basic variable
    E.
    None of the above

  9. Computer-based traffic control systems are implemented at the _____ level of government.

  10. A.
    Local
    B.
    Top
    C.
    bottom
    D.
    Top-to-bottom
    E.
    None of the above

  11. A _____ purpose computer is designed for a specific application.

  12. A.
    special
    B.
    analog
    C.
    hybrid
    D.
    digital
    E.
    None of the above

  13. H.P. Luhn and Stephen E. Forth developed an application for the computer named

  14. A.
    selective dissemination of information
    B.
    management information system
    C.
    information retrieval
    D.
    document retrieval
    E.
    None of the above

  15. Which of the following abilities is/are required for both the system programmer and the EDP auditor?

  16. A.
    knowledge in computer science
    B.
    knowledge in accounting applications
    C.
    two of the above
    D.
    knowledge in information systems
    E.
    None of the above

  17. Adding a new account to the chart of accounts at the beginning of an accounting period is a

  18. A.
    simple revision
    B.
    moderately complex revision
    C.
    complex revision
    D.
    All of the above
    E.
    None of the above

  19. Theories are evaluated with

  20. A.
    data
    B.
    information
    C.
    principles
    D.
    propositions
    E.
    None of the above