Question 1

What are the issues associated with the infrastructure platform on which the ERP system will run?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What are the issues associated with the...

Question 2

An employee or client may be an end-user of an ERP system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Describe the different software components used in an ERP system.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Describe the different software components used in...

Question 4

The hardware resources needed for an ERP system include servers, clients, and:

Accepted Answer

A)  peripherals. 
B)  memory. 
C)  software. 
D)  browsers. 
E)  wireless routers.

Question 5

ERP systems work on all operating systems except Linux.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The ________ Committee will oversee the project's efforts and ensure appropriate leadership.

Accepted Answer

A)  Executive 
B)  Steering 
C)  Governance 
D)  ERP 
E)  none of the above

Question 7

ERP project management is considered to be a component of ERP governance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Vendors will often give their software partners an early release of any new products or upgrades so the partner has a chance to change their product to work with the new release.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

ERP systems are initially set up to support ________ as opposed to supporting the reporting component.

Accepted Answer

A)  decision-making 
B)  planning 
C)  transactional components 
D)  marketing 
E)  project management

Question 10

The problem with relational databases is that they are hard to connect to ERP systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The success or failure of an ERP implementation is ultimately in the hands of the:

Accepted Answer

A)  end-users. 
B)  design team members. 
C)  IT executives. 
D)  IT specialists.

Question 12

Because they are such strong competitors, SAP ERP software will not run on Oracle's DBMS.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Integrating other systems is a major problem for ERP systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The current generation of ERP systems uses thick clients to access the software.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Governance helps define the processes and underlying accountabilities that guide the management of the ERP project.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

________ play an important role in the rapid implementation of ERP systems.

Accepted Answer

A)  Consultants 
B)  Data 
C)  Software 
D)  Hardware 
E)  none of the above

Question 17

One key to a successful ERP implementation is to have a well-defined and proven methodology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A(n) ________ is a process by which data or data tables are copied or updated to and/or from the ERP system.

Accepted Answer

A)  methodology 
B)  protocol 
C)  interface 
D)  integration 
E)  data migration

Question 19

The ________ meets to resolve all cross-module issues.

Accepted Answer

A)  project team 
B)  cross-functional team 
C)  steering committee 
D)  change management team 
E)  none of the above

Question 20

Project team members provide direction and ERP application knowledge with respect to business ________ design and configuration.

Accepted Answer

A)  hardware 
B)  software 
C)  process 
D)  data 
E)  none of the above

Exam 5: Implementation Strategies

What are the issues associated with the infrastructure platform on which the ERP system will run?

An employee or client may be an end-user of an ERP system.

Describe the different software components used in an ERP system.

The hardware resources needed for an ERP system include servers, clients, and:

ERP systems work on all operating systems except Linux.

The ________ Committee will oversee the project's efforts and ensure appropriate leadership.

ERP project management is considered to be a component of ERP governance.

Vendors will often give their software partners an early release of any new products or upgrades so the partner has a chance to change their product to work with the new release.

ERP systems are initially set up to support ________ as opposed to supporting the reporting component.

The problem with relational databases is that they are hard to connect to ERP systems.

The success or failure of an ERP implementation is ultimately in the hands of the:

Because they are such strong competitors, SAP ERP software will not run on Oracle's DBMS.

Integrating other systems is a major problem for ERP systems.

The current generation of ERP systems uses thick clients to access the software.

Governance helps define the processes and underlying accountabilities that guide the management of the ERP project.

________ play an important role in the rapid implementation of ERP systems.

One key to a successful ERP implementation is to have a well-defined and proven methodology.

A(n) ________ is a process by which data or data tables are copied or updated to and/or from the ERP system.

The ________ meets to resolve all cross-module issues.

Project team members provide direction and ERP application knowledge with respect to business ________ design and configuration.