Question 1

Which of the following sentences about the effect of ERP on midsized organizations is true?

Accepted Answer

A) In midsized organizations,the IT staff is isolated from senior management. 
B) ERP implementation in midsized companies will be part of a strategic process and,once begun,will have the full backing of the entire executive group. 
C) IT specialists in midsized organizations are spread very thin and often are in over their heads during an ERP implementation. 
D) Midsized organizations employ only one or two IT specialists. 
A) In midsized organizations,the IT staff is isolated from senior management. 
B) ERP implementation in midsized companies will be part of a strategic process and,once begun,will have the full backing of the entire executive group. 
C) IT specialists in midsized organizations are spread very thin and often are in over their heads during an ERP implementation. 
D) Midsized organizations employ only one or two IT specialists.

Question 2

Process blueprints are the inherent processes in an ERP solution that implement standard business processes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of a supply chain activity?

Accepted Answer

A) scheduling 
B) sales prospecting 
C) procurement 
D) cash management 
A) scheduling 
B) sales prospecting 
C) procurement 
D) cash management

Question 4

A trigger is a ________.

Accepted Answer

A) computer program stored within the database that runs to keep the database consistent when certain conditions arise 
B) computer program stored in the database that is used to enforce business rules 
C) set of inherent procedures in an ERP solution that implement standard business processes 
D) programming paradigm that describes computation in terms of statements that change a program state 
A) computer program stored within the database that runs to keep the database consistent when certain conditions arise 
B) computer program stored in the database that is used to enforce business rules 
C) set of inherent procedures in an ERP solution that implement standard business processes 
D) programming paradigm that describes computation in terms of statements that change a program state

Question 5

When implementing ERP Systems,the first task is to create a model of current business procedures and practices,which is called the as-is model.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Give a brief description of Epicor's ERP products.

Accepted Answer

Epicor is known primarily for its retail

Question 7

Stored procedure is a computer program stored within the database that runs to keep the database consistent when certain conditions arise.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following is true of ERP application programs?

Accepted Answer

A) During the ERP development process,the development team sets configuration parameters that specify how ERP application programs will operate. 
B) There are virtually no limits to how much configuration can be done in an ERP application program. 
C) Custom programming of ERP application programs is economical both initially and in long-term maintenance costs. 
D) In order to meet varying customer requirements,development teams have to change the program code of ERP application programs. 
A) During the ERP development process,the development team sets configuration parameters that specify how ERP application programs will operate. 
B) There are virtually no limits to how much configuration can be done in an ERP application program. 
C) Custom programming of ERP application programs is economical both initially and in long-term maintenance costs. 
D) In order to meet varying customer requirements,development teams have to change the program code of ERP application programs.

Question 9

Which of the following factors forms a major point of difference between companies of different sizes,in terms of ERP?

Accepted Answer

A) relevance of ERP systems 
B) value chains 
C) availability of skilled IT staff 
D) basic business processes 
A) relevance of ERP systems 
B) value chains 
C) availability of skilled IT staff 
D) basic business processes

Question 10

Epicor's lead ERP product is based on a modern software development design pattern called service-oriented architecture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Explain ERP application programs.

Accepted Answer

ERP vendors design application programs

Question 12

An example of a stored procedure would be never to sell certain items at a discount.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

For a product to be considered a true ERP product,it must include applications that integrate manufacturing activities such as ________.

Accepted Answer

A) inventory management 
B) quality control 
C) customer support 
D) benefits administration 
A) inventory management 
B) quality control 
C) customer support 
D) benefits administration

Question 14

What is the primary purpose of an ERP system?

Accepted Answer

The primary purpose of an ERP system is

Question 15

________ is known primarily for its retail-oriented ERP software.

Accepted Answer

A) Epicor 
B) SAP 
C) Infor 
D) Oracle 
A) Epicor 
B) SAP 
C) Infor 
D) Oracle

Question 16

The differences between as-is processes and the blueprint can be reconciled after the ERP system has been implemented.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Explain briefly the steps for implementing ERP systems.

Accepted Answer

The first task in implementing ERP syste

Question 18

ERP vendors design application programs to be configurable so that development teams can alter them to meet customer requirements without changing program code.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following ERP vendors' products have the lowest cost?

Accepted Answer

A) Oracle 
B) Microsoft Dynamics 
C) Epicor 
D) SAP 
A) Oracle 
B) Microsoft Dynamics 
C) Epicor 
D) SAP

Question 20

In large organizations,the IT staff is often isolated from senior management.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 21: Enterprise Resource Planning ERP systems

Which of the following sentences about the effect of ERP on midsized organizations is true?

Process blueprints are the inherent processes in an ERP solution that implement standard business processes.

Which of the following is an example of a supply chain activity?

A trigger is a ________.

When implementing ERP Systems,the first task is to create a model of current business procedures and practices,which is called the as-is model.

Give a brief description of Epicor's ERP products.

Stored procedure is a computer program stored within the database that runs to keep the database consistent when certain conditions arise.

Which of the following is true of ERP application programs?

Which of the following factors forms a major point of difference between companies of different sizes,in terms of ERP?

Epicor's lead ERP product is based on a modern software development design pattern called service-oriented architecture.

Explain ERP application programs.

An example of a stored procedure would be never to sell certain items at a discount.

For a product to be considered a true ERP product,it must include applications that integrate manufacturing activities such as ________.

What is the primary purpose of an ERP system?

________ is known primarily for its retail-oriented ERP software.

The differences between as-is processes and the blueprint can be reconciled after the ERP system has been implemented.

Explain briefly the steps for implementing ERP systems.

ERP vendors design application programs to be configurable so that development teams can alter them to meet customer requirements without changing program code.

Which of the following ERP vendors' products have the lowest cost?

In large organizations,the IT staff is often isolated from senior management.

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