The Text Classifies Information Systems as Either Operations or Management

question 117

Multiple Choice

The text classifies information systems as either operations or management support information systems.Which one of the following would not be classified as a management support system?

• A)Management Information Systems
• B)Decision Support Systems
• C)Executive Information Systems
• D)Transaction Processing Systems

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Definitions:

Time Series

A sequence of data points collected or recorded at successive points in time, often analyzed to understand trends or patterns.

Cyclical Variation

Fluctuations in statistical or economic data that occur over regular periods due to seasonal, quarterly, or other cyclical patterns.

Deseasonalize

The process of removing seasonal effects from a dataset to better identify trends.

Centered Moving Average

A method of smoothing data by calculating averages of different subsets of the full data set to identify trends.