MIS 101 study guide
CROSSWORD PUZZLE ch.1
The methods used in producing information is referred to as ___ INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
___ are raw, unprocessed facts such as inventory levels DATA
Information systems exist to help businesses achieve their ___ GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
Data becomes information when it has a ___ CONTEXT
Although it is not possible to increase your IQ, it is important to realize that you can increase the ___ of your thinking QUALITY
The ___ ratio of computers has fallen dramatically for years PRICE TO PERFORMANCE
A(n) ___ is a group of components designed to produce information IS
It is illegal to actively seek out ___to which you do not have authorization to access. ???
A keyboard is an example of ___ HARDWARE
The speed of ___ has doubled every 18 months COMPUTER CHIPS
A scheduling calendar outside a conference room is an example of an ___ that does not require a computer INFORMATION SYSTEM
Information should be ___ both to context and to the subject RELEVANT
___ are defined as the development and use of information systems that help businesses to achieve their goals and objectives MIS
Both software and procedures in the five component framework serve as ___ INSTRUCTIONS
Every computer-based information system contains hardware, software, people, data, and ___ PROCEDURES
The five ___ are common to every information system COMPONENTS
The five components in the framework are ___ SYMMETRICAL
___ states that the number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18 months MOORE’S LAW
Only differences that make a difference qualify as ___ INFORMATION
Management needs to consider the ___ of information in relation to its benefits COST
___ consists of the instructions written for computer hardware SOFTWARE
Information should be ___ sufficient, so that you are not overwhelmed JUST BARELY
The way in which you start up a program such as a
The methods used in producing information is referred to as ___ INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
___ are raw, unprocessed facts such as inventory levels DATA
Information systems exist to help businesses achieve their ___ GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
Data becomes information when it has a ___ CONTEXT
Although it is not possible to increase your IQ, it is important to realize that you can increase the ___ of your thinking QUALITY
The ___ ratio of computers has fallen dramatically for years PRICE TO PERFORMANCE
A(n) ___ is a group of components designed to produce information IS
It is illegal to actively seek out ___to which you do not have authorization to access. ???
A keyboard is an example of ___ HARDWARE
The speed of ___ has doubled every 18 months COMPUTER CHIPS
A scheduling calendar outside a conference room is an example of an ___ that does not require a computer INFORMATION SYSTEM
Information should be ___ both to context and to the subject RELEVANT
___ are defined as the development and use of information systems that help businesses to achieve their goals and objectives MIS
Both software and procedures in the five component framework serve as ___ INSTRUCTIONS
Every computer-based information system contains hardware, software, people, data, and ___ PROCEDURES
The five ___ are common to every information system COMPONENTS
The five components in the framework are ___ SYMMETRICAL
___ states that the number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18 months MOORE’S LAW
Only differences that make a difference qualify as ___ INFORMATION
Management needs to consider the ___ of information in relation to its benefits COST
___ consists of the instructions written for computer hardware SOFTWARE
Information should be ___ sufficient, so that you are not overwhelmed JUST BARELY
The way in which you start up a program such as a