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  1. A skills search requires that the employee file be accessible by

  2. A.
    employee position
    B.
    applicant file
    C.
    employee skill category
    D.
    employee name
    E.
    None of the above

  3. The two functional areas concerned with material flow are

  4. A.
    production and marketing
    B.
    manufacturing and purchasing
    C.
    marketing and finance
    D.
    manufacturing and finance
    E.
    None of the above

  5. Detailed project control answers the questions

  6. A.
    when and how much?
    B.
    who and why?
    C.
    when and where?
    D.
    who and when?
    E.
    None of the above

  7. Personnel Administration Data systems, personnel planning data systems and the payroll system all

  8. A.
    calculate payroll deductions
    B.
    update the accounts payable file
    C.
    access the inventory file
    D.
    Ail of the above
    E.
    None of the above

  9. Which of the following is not an advantage of decentralized processing over centralized processing?

  10. A.
    reduced data communication costs
    B.
    improved system reliability
    C.
    increased employee productivity
    D.
    increased computer system control
    E.
    All of the above are advantages

  11. Ultimately, internal constraints can be traced to limits on

  12. A.
    manpower
    B.
    money
    C.
    machines
    D.
    material
    E.
    None of the above

  13. Many organisations have developed MIS _____ plans.

  14. A.
    master
    B.
    decision
    C.
    plan
    D.
    control
    E.
    None of the above

  15. The marketing mix does not include

  16. A.
    place
    B.
    product
    C.
    persuasion
    D.
    promotion
    E.
    None of the above

  17. If the values Earliest time and Latest time of an event are not equal then such events are referred to as:

  18. A.
    critical
    B.
    optimum
    C.
    non-critical
    D.
    All of the above
    E.
    None of the above

  19. Systems that supply data for operations execution or supervision all concern

  20. A.
    exception reports
    B.
    computing systems
    C.
    orders
    D.
    All of the above
    E.
    None of the above