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Dive deep into the fascinating world of Decision Support Systems with our comprehensive set of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs). This page is dedicated to exploring the fundamental concepts and intricacies of Decision Support Systems, a crucial aspect of Management Information Systems. In this section, you will encounter a diverse range of MCQs that cover various aspects of Decision Support Systems, from the basic principles to advanced topics. Each question is thoughtfully crafted to challenge your knowledge and deepen your understanding of this critical subcategory within Management Information Systems.

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Q31.
A decision-support system is intended to produce information to suport which type of decisions?

a.

well-structured

b.

unstructured

c.

anticipated

d.

routine

Discuss
Answer: (b).unstructured
Q32.
The characteristics of strategic decisions include all of the following except:

a.

they are structured

b.

they are future oriented

c.

they have a high level of uncertainty

d.

they are concerned with long-range plans

Discuss
Answer: (a).they are structured
Q33.
An MIS may include operational/ tactical support, decision support, and automated _____ subsystems.

a.

office

b.

center

c.

body

d.

area

Discuss
Answer: (a).office
Q34.
A _____ decision making involves the establishment objectives for an organization and long-range plans for attaining these objectives.

a.

prompt

b.

relevant

c.

tactical

d.

strategic

Discuss
Answer: (d).strategic
Q35.
Which of the following types of decision-making would depend heavily on real-time information?

a.

strategic

b.

tactical

c.

operational

d.

nonprogrammable

Discuss
Answer: (c).operational
Q36.
Which of the following is part of the decision-making process?

a.

problem identification

b.

alternative selection

c.

problem recognition

d.

all of the above

Discuss
Answer: (d).all of the above
Q37.
Which of the following is not usually characteristic of upper management decisions?

a.

Decisions require judgment

b.

Decisions are structured

c.

Decisions are long range

d.

Decisions are unpredictable

Discuss
Answer: (d).Decisions are unpredictable
Q38.
The calculation of expected outcomes in intended to help the manager

a.

identify problems

b.

identify solutions

c.

evaluate solutions

d.

All of the above

Discuss
Answer: (c).evaluate solutions
Q39.
Distinguishing between the different levels of management can be accomplished by analyzing,

a.

types of decision made

b.

frequency with which decisions are made

c.

time frame considered in making decisions

d.

all of the above

Discuss
Answer: (d).all of the above
Q40.
Middle-level managers are responsible for making the _____ decisions to allocate resources and establish controls.

a.

strategic

b.

structured

c.

simulation

d.

tactical

Discuss
Answer: (d).tactical
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