Question 1

Slicing and dicing permits the disaggregation of data to reveal underlying details.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

The primary goal of installing an ERP system is achieving business process reengineering to improve customer service,reduce production time,increase productivity,and improve decision-making.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

The primary goal of installing an ERP system is reducing system maintenance costs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Data cleansing is a step performed by external auditors to identify and repairing invalid data prior to the audit.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What is data mining?

Accepted Answer

Data mining is the process of

Question 6

Data warehousing processes do not include

Accepted Answer

A)  modeling data 
B)  condensing data 
C)  extracting data 
D)  transforming data 
A)  modeling data 
B)  condensing data 
C)  extracting data 
D)  transforming data

Question 7

If an auditor suspected an unusual relationship between a purchasing agent and certain suppliers,how could drill-down be used to collect data?

Accepted Answer

Drill-down capability permits a user to

Question 8

Which of the following is usually not part of an ERP's OLAP applications?

Accepted Answer

A)  logistics 
B)  decision support systems 
C)  ad hoc analysis 
D)  what-if analysis 
A)  logistics 
B)  decision support systems 
C)  ad hoc analysis 
D)  what-if analysis

Question 9

Scalability has several dimensions.What are they? What do they mean for ERP installation?

Accepted Answer

Most organizations want to grow.When a n

Question 10

What is the purpose of role- based governance software?

Accepted Answer

It monitors role creation and

Question 11

Why are data in a data warehouse stored in unnormalized tables?

Accepted Answer

Normalizing data in an operational datab

Question 12

Which statement is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  ERPs are infinitely scalable. 
B)  Performance problems usually stem from technical problems, not business process reengineering. 
C)  The better ERP can handle any problems an organization can have. 
D)  ERP systems can be modified using bolt-on software. 
A)  ERPs are infinitely scalable. 
B)  Performance problems usually stem from technical problems, not business process reengineering. 
C)  The better ERP can handle any problems an organization can have. 
D)  ERP systems can be modified using bolt-on software.

Question 13

What should management do to assess the potential benefits from implementing an ERP?

Accepted Answer

To assess benefits,management first need

Question 14

Data cleansing involves all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  filtering out or repairing invalid data 
B)  summarizing data for ease of extraction 
C)  transforming data into standard business terms 
D)  formatting data from legacy systems 
A)  filtering out or repairing invalid data 
B)  summarizing data for ease of extraction 
C)  transforming data into standard business terms 
D)  formatting data from legacy systems

Question 15

Why do ERP systems need bolt-on software? Give an example.

Accepted Answer

Depending on the unique charac

Question 16

OLAP stands for on-line application processing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

What is a data warehouse?

Accepted Answer

A data warehouse is a relational or mult

Question 18

What is scalability?

Accepted Answer

System scalability refers to t

Question 19

Define OLAP and give some examples.

Accepted Answer

On-line analytical processing (OLAP)incl

Question 20

What is bolt-on software?

Accepted Answer

Bolt-on software is software p

Slicing and dicing permits the disaggregation of data to reveal underlying details.

The primary goal of installing an ERP system is achieving business process reengineering to improve customer service,reduce production time,increase productivity,and improve decision-making.

The primary goal of installing an ERP system is reducing system maintenance costs.

Data cleansing is a step performed by external auditors to identify and repairing invalid data prior to the audit.

What is data mining?

Data warehousing processes do not include

If an auditor suspected an unusual relationship between a purchasing agent and certain suppliers,how could drill-down be used to collect data?

Which of the following is usually not part of an ERP's OLAP applications?

Scalability has several dimensions.What are they? What do they mean for ERP installation?

What is the purpose of role- based governance software?

Why are data in a data warehouse stored in unnormalized tables?

Which statement is true?

What should management do to assess the potential benefits from implementing an ERP?

Data cleansing involves all of the following except

Why do ERP systems need bolt-on software? Give an example.

OLAP stands for on-line application processing.

What is a data warehouse?

What is scalability?

Define OLAP and give some examples.

What is bolt-on software?

The Information System: An Accountant’s Perspective

Introduction to Transaction Processing

Ethics, Fraud, and Internal Control

The Revenue Cycle

The Expenditure Cycle Part I: Purchases and Cash Disbursements Procedures

The Expenditure Cycle Part II: Payroll Processing and Fixed Asset Procedures

The Conversion Cycle

General Ledger, Financial Reporting, and Management Reporting Systems

Database Management Systems

The REA Approach to Business Process Modeling

Electronic Commerce Systems

Managing the Systems Development Life Cycle

Construct, Deliver, and Maintain Systems Projects

IT Controls : Sarbanes-Oxley and IT Governance

IT Controls : Security and Access

IT Controls : Systems Development Program Changes and Application Controls

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Exam 11: Enterprise Resource Planning Systems

Slicing and dicing permits the disaggregation of data to reveal underlying details.

The primary goal of installing an ERP system is achieving business process reengineering to improve customer service,reduce production time,increase productivity,and improve decision-making.

The primary goal of installing an ERP system is reducing system maintenance costs.

Data cleansing is a step performed by external auditors to identify and repairing invalid data prior to the audit.

What is data mining?

Data warehousing processes do not include

If an auditor suspected an unusual relationship between a purchasing agent and certain suppliers,how could drill-down be used to collect data?

Which of the following is usually not part of an ERP's OLAP applications?

Scalability has several dimensions.What are they? What do they mean for ERP installation?

What is the purpose of role- based governance software?

Why are data in a data warehouse stored in unnormalized tables?

Which statement is true?

What should management do to assess the potential benefits from implementing an ERP?

Data cleansing involves all of the following except

Why do ERP systems need bolt-on software? Give an example.

OLAP stands for on-line application processing.

What is a data warehouse?

What is scalability?

Define OLAP and give some examples.

What is bolt-on software?

The Information System: An Accountant’s Perspective

Introduction to Transaction Processing

Ethics, Fraud, and Internal Control

The Revenue Cycle

The Expenditure Cycle Part I: Purchases and Cash Disbursements Procedures

The Expenditure Cycle Part II: Payroll Processing and Fixed Asset Procedures

The Conversion Cycle

General Ledger, Financial Reporting, and Management Reporting Systems

Database Management Systems

The REA Approach to Business Process Modeling

Electronic Commerce Systems

Managing the Systems Development Life Cycle

Construct, Deliver, and Maintain Systems Projects

IT Controls : Sarbanes-Oxley and IT Governance

IT Controls : Security and Access

IT Controls : Systems Development Program Changes and Application Controls

Filters