Question 1

The ultimate expression of the view that inventories are liabilities is demonstrated in the just-in-time inventory policy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

In a BPMN process diagram,a ________ represents an activity.

Accepted Answer

A) rectangle with the right top corner cut off 
B) rectangle with rounded corners 
C) thin lined circle 
D) solid arrow 
A) rectangle with the right top corner cut off 
B) rectangle with rounded corners 
C) thin lined circle 
D) solid arrow

Question 3

________ is a software-industry standards organization that created a standard set of terms and graphical notations for documenting business processes.

Accepted Answer

A) International Standards Organization 
B) Object Management Group 
C) IEEE 
D) National Standards Body 
A) International Standards Organization 
B) Object Management Group 
C) IEEE 
D) National Standards Body

Question 4

The benefit of functional processes is the integration of data across functional processes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Manufacturing activities include finished-goods inventory management.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

List and briefly describe the common functional applications.

Accepted Answer

The common functional applications are a

Question 7

MRP II is an application that plans the need for materials and inventories of materials used in the manufacturing process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Customer relationship management is an example of a cross-functional process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

________ is the standard set of terms and graphical notations for documenting business processes.

Accepted Answer

A) Business Process Modeling Notation 
B) ISO 9000 
C) Interface standards 
D) Business Process Execution Language 
A) Business Process Modeling Notation 
B) ISO 9000 
C) Interface standards 
D) Business Process Execution Language

Question 10

A stock report is a list of the materials that comprise a product.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Order entry is an application that is traditionally run in the functional area of ________.

Accepted Answer

A) sales and marketing 
B) accounting and finance 
C) operations 
D) manufacturing 
A) sales and marketing 
B) accounting and finance 
C) operations 
D) manufacturing

Question 12

Inventory management is an application that is traditionally run in the functional area of ________.

Accepted Answer

A) sales and marketing 
B) accounting and finance 
C) operations 
D) manufacturing 
A) sales and marketing 
B) accounting and finance 
C) operations 
D) manufacturing

Question 13

Which of the following is an example of a pull manufacturing process?

Accepted Answer

A) create and maintain master production schedule 
B) integrate manufacturing signals into production schedule 
C) produce materials requirements plans and schedules 
D) produce equipment,personnel,and facility plans and schedules 
A) create and maintain master production schedule 
B) integrate manufacturing signals into production schedule 
C) produce materials requirements plans and schedules 
D) produce equipment,personnel,and facility plans and schedules

Question 14

Which of the following is true of business processes in nonprofit and governmental organizations?

Accepted Answer

A) Interorganizational processes are not possible owing to policies and regulations. 
B) Lack of revenue-generation makes process-mapping difficult. 
C) Authority and responsibility for processes are not clearly defined. 
D) Business processes are service-oriented. 
A) Interorganizational processes are not possible owing to policies and regulations. 
B) Lack of revenue-generation makes process-mapping difficult. 
C) Authority and responsibility for processes are not clearly defined. 
D) Business processes are service-oriented.

Question 15

________ is a design philosophy in which every activity is modeled as an encapsulated service,and exchanges among those services are governed by standards.

Accepted Answer

A) XML 
B) ERP 
C) SOA 
D) CRM 
A) XML 
B) ERP 
C) SOA 
D) CRM

Question 16

Functional information systems are bound to have all of the following problems except ________.

Accepted Answer

A) disjointed business processes 
B) inefficiencies of isolated systems 
C) integrated enterprise information 
D) increased cost for the organization 
A) disjointed business processes 
B) inefficiencies of isolated systems 
C) integrated enterprise information 
D) increased cost for the organization

Question 17

BPM for cross-functional processes is shared across several departments that most frequently need to resolve conflict via committee and policy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The comprehensive set of inherent processes for all organizational activities,as defined by SAP,is the ________.

Accepted Answer

A) master schedule 
B) process blueprint 
C) process template 
D) operations map 
A) master schedule 
B) process blueprint 
C) process template 
D) operations map

Question 19

Which of the following is the reason why BPM is difficult across cross-functional processes?

Accepted Answer

A) No manager has authority over all the processes assigned to them. 
B) Cross-functional processes lead to problems of isolated systems and data. 
C) Integration of data is not possible in cross-functional processes. 
D) Problem resolution occurs through a detailed negotiation and contracts between owners. 
A) No manager has authority over all the processes assigned to them. 
B) Cross-functional processes lead to problems of isolated systems and data. 
C) Integration of data is not possible in cross-functional processes. 
D) Problem resolution occurs through a detailed negotiation and contracts between owners.

Question 20

Operations applications are especially prominent for nonmanufacturers,such as distributors,wholesalers,and retailers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The ultimate expression of the view that inventories are liabilities is demonstrated in the just-in-time inventory policy.

In a BPMN process diagram,a ________ represents an activity.

________ is a software-industry standards organization that created a standard set of terms and graphical notations for documenting business processes.

The benefit of functional processes is the integration of data across functional processes.

Manufacturing activities include finished-goods inventory management.

List and briefly describe the common functional applications.

MRP II is an application that plans the need for materials and inventories of materials used in the manufacturing process.

Customer relationship management is an example of a cross-functional process.

________ is the standard set of terms and graphical notations for documenting business processes.

A stock report is a list of the materials that comprise a product.

Order entry is an application that is traditionally run in the functional area of ________.

Inventory management is an application that is traditionally run in the functional area of ________.

Which of the following is an example of a pull manufacturing process?

Which of the following is true of business processes in nonprofit and governmental organizations?

________ is a design philosophy in which every activity is modeled as an encapsulated service,and exchanges among those services are governed by standards.

Functional information systems are bound to have all of the following problems except ________.

BPM for cross-functional processes is shared across several departments that most frequently need to resolve conflict via committee and policy.

The comprehensive set of inherent processes for all organizational activities,as defined by SAP,is the ________.

Which of the following is the reason why BPM is difficult across cross-functional processes?

Operations applications are especially prominent for nonmanufacturers,such as distributors,wholesalers,and retailers.

The Importance of Mis

Collaboration Information Systems

Information Systems for Competitive Advantage

Hardware and Software

Database Processing

Data Communications

How the Internet Works

E-Commerce and Web 2.0

Business Intelligence Systems

Managing Development

Information Systems Management

Information Security Management

International Dimension 1 - the Global Economy

International Dimension 2 - Global Communication

International Dimension 3 - Global Is and the Value Chain

International Dimension 4 - International It Management and Development

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Exam 8: Business Process Management

The ultimate expression of the view that inventories are liabilities is demonstrated in the just-in-time inventory policy.

In a BPMN process diagram,a ________ represents an activity.

________ is a software-industry standards organization that created a standard set of terms and graphical notations for documenting business processes.

The benefit of functional processes is the integration of data across functional processes.

Manufacturing activities include finished-goods inventory management.

List and briefly describe the common functional applications.

MRP II is an application that plans the need for materials and inventories of materials used in the manufacturing process.

Customer relationship management is an example of a cross-functional process.

________ is the standard set of terms and graphical notations for documenting business processes.

A stock report is a list of the materials that comprise a product.

Order entry is an application that is traditionally run in the functional area of ________.

Inventory management is an application that is traditionally run in the functional area of ________.

Which of the following is an example of a pull manufacturing process?

Which of the following is true of business processes in nonprofit and governmental organizations?

________ is a design philosophy in which every activity is modeled as an encapsulated service,and exchanges among those services are governed by standards.

Functional information systems are bound to have all of the following problems except ________.

BPM for cross-functional processes is shared across several departments that most frequently need to resolve conflict via committee and policy.

The comprehensive set of inherent processes for all organizational activities,as defined by SAP,is the ________.

Which of the following is the reason why BPM is difficult across cross-functional processes?

Operations applications are especially prominent for nonmanufacturers,such as distributors,wholesalers,and retailers.

The Importance of Mis

Collaboration Information Systems

Information Systems for Competitive Advantage

Hardware and Software

Database Processing

Data Communications

How the Internet Works

E-Commerce and Web 2.0

Business Intelligence Systems

Managing Development

Information Systems Management

Information Security Management

International Dimension 1 - the Global Economy

International Dimension 2 - Global Communication

International Dimension 3 - Global Is and the Value Chain

International Dimension 4 - International It Management and Development

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