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  1. Administrative supervision of the activities relating to a database is the responsibility of the:

  2. A.
    DP manager
    B.
    Database administrator
    C.
    VP-DP Administration
    D.
    DB manager
    E.
    None of the above

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  3. The latest time that the event can be delayed without delaying the completion of the entire project in PERT chart is:

  4. A.
    earliest allowable time
    B.
    latest allowable time
    C.
    earliest pass
    D.
    latest pass
    E.
    None of the above

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  5. Union officials receive the same type of education as

  6. A.
    top level managers
    B.
    the rank and file employees
    C.
    low level managers
    D.
    All of the above
    E.
    None of the above

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  7. The relationship between the computer and quantitative techniques can be said to be a

  8. A.
    symbiotic one
    B.
    synergistic one
    C.
    syntactical one
    D.
    synthetic one
    E.
    None of the above

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  9. Sales order data is entered by means of

  10. A.
    terminal entry
    B.
    keypunch
    C.
    OCR
    D.
    All of the above
    E.
    None of the above

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  11. Marketing research data is gathered by

  12. A.
    observation
    B.
    In-depth interviews
    C.
    controlled experiment
    D.
    All of the above
    E.
    None of the above

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  13. Customer data (name and address, shipping instructions, credit terms, etc.) is provided by the:

  14. A.
    manufacturing information system
    B.
    order entry subsystem
    C.
    billing subsystem
    D.
    marketing information system
    E.
    None of the above

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  15. Detected money errors are corrected with

  16. A.
    debit entries
    B.
    credit entries
    C.
    both (a) and (b)
    D.
    neither (a) nor (b)
    E.
    None of the above

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  17. Data are allowed to be transmitted in only one direction in a:

  18. A.
    simplex channel
    B.
    dumb channel
    C.
    half-duplex channel
    D.
    full-duplex channel
    E.
    None of the above

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  19. Many large organizations have information _____ where managers can use fourth-generation languages to retrieve the facts they need from online data bases, and where staff experts are available to provide PC hardware/ software guidance.

  20. A.
    expert
    B.
    centers
    C.
    control
    D.
    MIS
    E.
    None of the above

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