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Management Information Systems: Solving Business Problems with Information Technology, 3/e
Gerald V. Post, University of the Pacific
David L. Anderson, DePaul U/McGowan Center
Organizing Information System Resources

Chapter 13 True or False



1

The Internet was originally designed to facilitate sharing data among members of the military.
A)True
B)False
2

The only way to control costs and evaluate MIS benefits is to establish a plan.
A)True
B)False
3

Most modern network equipment is so reliable that it can run continuously for months.
A)True
B)False
4

The DA maintains security control on the database.
A)True
B)False
5

The high demand for ERP skills reflects the emphasis of today's company on data integration.
A)True
B)False
6

Decentralized data is easier to share, especially with the advances in networks.
A)True
B)False
7

Data replication can provide the advantages of decentralized data.
A)True
B)False
8

A problem with decentralized computers is that, if any server is compromised, the entire company database is compromised.
A)True
B)False




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