The Purpose of a Management Information System Can Best Be

question 88

Multiple Choice

The purpose of a management information system can best be described by which of the following statements?

• A)It assists the human resources department with research on employee benefit costs.
• B)It provides management with feedback from sales meetings.
• C)It is designed to produce reports for managers and others within the organization..
• D)It assists the accounting department with budget information.

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Definitions:

Selective Perception

The process by which individuals perceive what they want in media messages while ignoring opposing viewpoints, based on their background, beliefs, and attitudes.

Ambiguous Problem

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Biased Decision Making

The phenomenon where decisions are influenced by preconceived opinions or preferences, leading to potentially unfair outcomes.

Stereotype

What occurs when attributes commonly associated with a group are assigned to an individual.