Which of the Following Statements Successfully Differentiates the Term MIS

question 201

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements successfully differentiates the term MIS from IT?

• A) IT focuses on hardware whereas MIS focuses on software
• B) IT supports the information-processing needs of operations whereas MIS supports the needs of management
• C) IT is a component of MIS
• D) IT is a department whereas MIS is a system

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