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  1. In which area are job openings expected to decline in the future?

  2. A.
    computer operator
    B.
    data-entry operator
    C.
    application programmer
    D.
    system programmer
    E.
    None of the above

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  3. A periodic report can be used to

  4. A.
    identify the problem
    B.
    evaluate solutions
    C.
    identify solutions
    D.
    select solutions
    E.
    None of the above

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  5. Computing systems designed to supply supervisory information include.

  6. A.
    invoicing systems
    B.
    payroll systems
    C.
    process control systems;
    D.
    All of the above
    E.
    None of the above

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  7. In an experiment in which a new drug was being tested on 1000 rats, which one of the following would a computer be least able to do?

  8. A.
    determine the total amount of drug that had been given to all 1000 rats keep records of weight changes of the 1000 rats
    B.
    keep records of the dosages and the dates the drug was given to each rat
    C.
    determine the total dosage that had been given to each rat
    D.
    keep records of weight changes of the 1000 rates
    E.
    decide whether the drug was safe enough for use on humans

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  9. The calculation of expected outcomes in intended to help the manager

  10. A.
    identify problems
    B.
    identify solutions
    C.
    evaluate solutions
    D.
    All of the above
    E.
    None of the above

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  11. The computer has been applied most effectively in

  12. A.
    marketing
    B.
    manufacturing
    C.
    personnel
    D.
    engineering
    E.
    None of the above

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  13. If gross requirements are 2,000, inventory on hand is 3,000, reorder point is 500, and EOQ is 1,300, the order quantity is

  14. A.
    3,000
    B.
    2,000
    C.
    7,000
    D.
    zero
    E.
    None of the above

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  15. Duplicate copies of the data base are stored at all locations under:

  16. A.
    partitioning
    B.
    polling
    C.
    replication
    D.
    data sharing
    E.
    None of the above

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  17. The pending invoice file should be stored on a DASD (Direct: Access Storage Device) if

  18. A.
    payment execution is batch
    B.
    invoice data entry is one-line
    C.
    inquiries concerning payable are to be answered on-line
    D.
    All of the above
    E.
    None of the above

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  19. The word 'linear' in linear programming is used to describe:

  20. A.
    relationship among two or more variables in a straight line
    B.
    relationship among two or more variable which are directly proportional
    C.
    relationship among two or more variables is linear
    D.
    all of the above
    E.
    None of the above

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