Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Purpose of a Management

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the purpose of a management information system?

• A) Provide management with feedback from sales meetings.
• B) Assist the human resources department with research on employee benefit costs.
• C) Provide the accounting department with budget information.
• D) Provide information on internal operations and external intelligence for use in decision making.

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Definitions:

Milgram

Refers to a series of psychological experiments conducted by Stanley Milgram, which demonstrated the willingness of participants to obey authority figures, even to the point of inflicting harm on others.

Obedience

The act of following instructions or commands from someone in authority, often studied in the context of social psychology.

Yale

A prestigious private university located in New Haven, Connecticut, known for its high academic standards and notable alumni.

Deception

The act of misleading or deceiving others by concealing or distorting the truth.