Supporting Processes with Enterprise systems

Question 1

A car manufacturer purchases components such as seat belts, fenders, window seals, and panels from outside sources. This process of obtaining goods is called ________.

Answer 1

Procurement

Question 2

A car manufacturer purchases components such as seat belts, fenders, window seals, and panels from outside sources. This process of obtaining goods is called ________.

Answer 2

Procurement

Question 3

All SAP implementations start with an SAP ________.

Answer 3

Industry Specific Platform

Question 4

All SAP implementations start with an SAP ________.

Answer 4

Industry Specific Platform

Question 5

An enterprise application integration product is ________.

Answer 5

A suite of software applications that tackles the information silo problem by providing layers of software that connect information systems together

Question 6

An enterprise application integration product is ________.

Answer 6

A suite of software applications that tackles the information silo problem by providing layers of software that connect information systems together

Question 7

An ERP module is a(n) ________.

Answer 7

Distinct and logical grouping of processes.

Question 8

An ERP module is a(n) ________.

Answer 8

Distinct and logical grouping of processes.

Question 9

A(n)________ is a high-level planner of IS who ensures compatibility of technology and directs technology toward strategic goals.

Answer 9

Architect

Question 10

A(n)________ is a high-level planner of IS who ensures compatibility of technology and directs technology toward strategic goals.

Answer 10

Architect

Question 11

A(n) ________ is an internal company document that issues an order for a purchase.

Answer 11

Purchase Requisition

Question 12

A(n) ________ is an internal company document that issues an order for a purchase.

Answer 12

Purchase Requisition

Question 13

software consulting firm sends a formal document to its supplier, requesting for the delivery of 50 desktop computers. This is an example of a _______.

Answer 13

Purchase Order.

Question 14

software consulting firm sends a formal document to its supplier, requesting for the delivery of 50 desktop computers. This is an example of a _______.

Answer 14

Purchase Order.

Question 15

A ________ understands the technical aspects of ERP and helps plan, configure, and implement an ERP system for company use.

Answer 15

System Analyst.

Question 16

A ________ understands the technical aspects of ERP and helps plan, configure, and implement an ERP system for company use.

Answer 16

System Analyst.

Question 17

In additive manufacturing, objects are manufactured through the ________.

Answer 17

Decomposition of Successive Layers of aterial.

Question 18

In additive manufacturing, objects are manufactured through the ________.

Answer 18

Decomposition of Successive Layers of material.

Question 19

In additive manufacturing, objects are manufactured through the ________.

Answer 19

Decomposition of Successive Layers of material.

Question 20

Radio-frequency identification technology is used in supply chains to ________.

Answer 20

Recognize & track items.

Question 21

Radio-frequency identification technology is used in supply chains to ________.

Answer 21

Recognize & track items.

Question 22

Raw materials inventory stores product components and other goods that are ________.

Answer 22

Procured from Suppliers.

Question 23

________ synchronizes manufacturing and supply-manufacturing occurs just as raw materials arrive.

Answer 23

Just-in-time delivery.

Question 24

________ synchronizes manufacturing and supply-manufacturing occurs just as raw materials arrive.

Answer 24

Just-in-time delivery.

Question 25

The customization of ERP software to meet different customer requirements without changing the program code is called ________.

Answer 25

Configuration.

Question 26

The customization of ERP software to meet different customer requirements without changing the program code is called ________.

Answer 26

Configuration.

Question 27

The major benefit of an EAI system is that it ________.

Answer 27

Enables organizations to use existing applications

Question 28

The major benefit of an EAI system is that it ________.

Answer 28

Enables organizations to use existing applications

Question 29

Which of the following actions is performed manually in the SAP system installed at CBI?

Answer 29

Approving a purchase requisition.

Question 30

Which of the following actions is performed manually in the SAP system installed at CBI?

Answer 30

Approving a purchase requisition.

Question 31

Which of the following challenges of implementing an ERP system is people-related? a. the failure to specify objectives for new processes b. the structure of the bill of material c. the order size d. the approval of customer credit

Answer 31

a. The failure to specify objectives for new processes.

Question 32

Which of the following challenges of implementing an ERP system is people-related? a. the failure to specify objectives for new processes b. the structure of the bill of material c. the order size d. the approval of customer credit

Answer 32

a. The failure to specify objectives for new processes.

Question 33

Which document does a firm receive from its suppliers and contains details such as the amount due to the supplier?

Answer 33

Itemized Bill.

Question 34

Which document does a firm receive from its suppliers and contains details such as the amount due to the supplier?

Answer 34

Itemized Bill.

Question 35

Which of the following statements is true about an EAI system? a. It provides users with access to metadata files that describe the location of an organization's data. b. It utilizes a centralized database. c. It appears as an integrated database to the user. d. It prohibits information silos from communicating with each other and sharing data.

Answer 35

c. It appears as an integrated database to the user.

Question 36

Which of the following statements is true about an EAI system? a. It provides users with access to metadata files that describe the location of an organization's data. b. It utilizes a centralized database. c. It appears as an integrated database to the user. d. It prohibits information silos from communicating with each other and sharing data.

Answer 36

c. It appears as an integrated database to the user.

Question 37

Which of the following supply chain processes is strategic in nature? a. supplier relationship management b. evaluation of suppliers c. returns management d. procurement of materials

Answer 37

b. Evaluation of Suppliers

Question 38

Which of the following supply chain processes is strategic in nature? a. supplier relationship management b. evaluation of suppliers c. returns management d. procurement of materials

Answer 38

b. Evaluation of Suppliers

Question 39

With ________, computer data or graphics are overlaid onto the physical environment.

Answer 39

Augmented Reality

Question 40

With ________, computer data or graphics are overlaid onto the physical environment.

Answer 40

Augmented Reality