MIS Can Add Value to Both Primary and Support Activities

question 107

Multiple Choice

MIS can add value to both primary and support activities within a business.Which of the following is not an example of a company adding value by the use of MIS in a support activity?

• A)Netflix creating a business strategy for the video rental market that delivers videos via the mail
• B)the human resources department creates a tracking system to efficiently reward employees based on their performance
• C)Scottrade Corp.creating an online system for employees to track paychecks, benefits, wellness rewards program, and other employee benefit items
• D)the University of Forks creates a program to automatically order office supplies such as pens and pads of paper for its employees

Understand different types of unemployment and their characteristics.

Grasp the concepts of inflation, disinflation, and deflation, including their causes and effects.

Comprehend the calculation and significance of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and how it can be affected by changes in quality and inflation.

Recognize the economic indicators that denote periods of expansion and recession, including their durations and impacts.

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Definitions:

Growth Cessation

The process or point at which an organism stops growing in size or stops undergoing growth-related changes.

Pituitary Gland

A pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, critical for regulating vital body functions and general well-being through the secretion of hormones.

Hormones

Chemical messengers secreted by endocrine glands that regulate various functions in the body, including growth, metabolism, and mood.

Gonads

The reproductive organs in animals and humans that produce gametes; for males, these are the testes, and for females, the ovaries.