What Are the Three Primary Types of Management Information Systems

question 139

Multiple Choice

What are the three primary types of management information systems available to support decision making across the company levels?

• A) Transaction processing systems, decision support systems, executive information systems
• B) Analytical information, decision support systems, executive information systems
• C) Transaction processing systems, drill-down systems, expert systems
• D) What-if analysis, sensitivity analysis, goal-seeking analysis

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Definitions:

Receiving Report

A document used by a company to record the receipt of purchased goods, verifying that the goods have been delivered as per the purchase order.

Invoice

A document issued by a seller to a buyer, detailing products or services provided, amounts owed, and payment terms.

Merchandise Inventory

The value of a company's goods that are ready for sale to customers during an accounting period.