Exam 11: Designing Effective Output

Limits that are set too high for exception reports can overwhelm the decision maker with "exceptions" that are not really cause for concern.

It is easier to identify a trend or pattern using graphical output.

Style sheets allow the designer to specify Web site attributes only once.

How does a cascading style sheet allow the analyst to produce XML output?

Which of these reports describe output produced when certain conditions occur?

List four of the six main objectives in designing output.

Which of the following is not a form of electronic output?

Which of these is not a guideline for display screen design?

The term "Web site" replaced the words "home page," indicating that the array of pages would have to be organized, coordinated, designed, developed, and maintained in an orderly process.

Even a haphazardly designed dashboard will be extremely useful to an executive.

Which of the following is not a type of bias introduced unintentionally during output presentations?

An executive uses a dashboard to review performance measures and to take action if the information on the screen calls for it.

A ________ document is output for one stage of processing before serving as input for the next stage.

The term walled garden refers to an array of apps available for purchase that do not require pre-approval.

External output differs from internal output in its distribution, design, and appearance.

List five of the ten factors that must be considered when choosing output technology.

Which of these sorting procedures can introduce bias into information?

Common types of sorted bias include alphabetic, chronological, and cost.

Input which stays within the business is called ________.

Every Web site should include a(n)________ page.