The Most Significant Internal Data Sources for a Management Information

question 58

Multiple Choice

The most significant internal data sources for a management information system are an organization's _____.

• A) data from customers,suppliers,competitors,and stockholders
• B) various Transaction Processing Systems (TPS)and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)systems and related databases
• C) executive dashboards containing a set of key performance indicators about the state of a process
• At a specific point in time
• D) various decision supporting systems (DSS)and group decision supporting systems (GSS)and users

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Definitions:

Note

A financial instrument that represents a promise to pay a specific amount of money at a future date or upon demand.

Notes Issued

Financial obligations in the form of promissory notes that a company issues to creditors or investors to raise capital.

Account Payable

Liabilities to suppliers or creditors for goods or services received that have not yet been paid for.

Borrowing Money

The act of obtaining funds from a lender under the agreement to pay back the principal amount along with interest or other charges.