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Exam 1 MGT 268
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A sequence of tasks or activities that takes a set of inputs and converts them into desired outputs is called | Correct a business process Answers: globalization Income statement Correct a business process an ERP system |
| nformation technology can enable departments to more efficiently and effectively perform their core ____________. | Facts Feedback mechanisms Correct Business operations Media issues |
| Feedback | is information that returns to its original transmitter (input, transform, or output) and modifies the transmitter's actions. |
| Cheryl is responsible for compiling, analyzing, and evaluating daily sales numbers to determine the company's profitability and forecast production for the next day | Craig Newmark is customer number 15467 |
| Lead Time | amount of time between placing a PO and receiving goods. |
| Cycle time | measures the time to complete the fulfillment process. |
| The age we live in has infinite quantities of facts that are widely available to anyone who can use a computer. What age is this statement referring to? | Information Age |
| Information is data converted into useful, meaningful context. What are data characteristics that change or vary over time? | Variables |
| duties include managing the overall processes for the company and transforming the steel resources into goods. Which department would Greg most likely work in? | Operations Manager |
| What are the minimum pieces of information required to create a purchase requisition | Material Quantity Delivery Date |
| hat are the two types of account data needed to process a payment? | Bank and Vendor Account |
| hat information is needed to convert a purchase requisition to a purchase order? | Vendor |
| What information is required to record a goods receipt? | Backorder Quanitity Quantity |
| What is the purpose of entering the amount from the invoice? | Verification that the amount invoiced matches the amount ordered and received |
| procurement process, which department creates the Purchase Order? | Sales |
| An invoice does not include which of the following data? | price/cost F.O.B. Point quantity |
| which of the following documents identifies the material needed, the quantity needed, and the date it is needed? | Invoice Goods Receipt Document Packing List |
| What is one of the most common ways a company can decrease supplier power? | Charge lower prices. |
| Which of the following are examples of process-level information in the procurement process? | The average time to receive materials from a specific vendor and the most frequently ordered material |
| Why must the free-on-board (FOB) point be specified? | It determines the ownership of materials in case of loss or damage during shipment. It determines the quantities of materials shipped. |
| Which of the following documents is an agreement to purchase? | Purchase Order |
| Payment terms are declared on what document? | Purchase Order |
| What information is needed to convert a quotation to a sales order? | Sold-to Party Correct Customer Purchase Order Number Correct Quotation Number Correct Material Correct Customer Purchase Order Date |
| What are the types of data needed to create an invoice? | Billing Date Billing Document Type Outbound Delivery Number |
| What are the types of data needed to post an incoming payment? | Customer Account Correct Bank Account Correct Invoice Amount |
| What are the minimum pieces of information required to create a quotation? | Sold-to Party Correct Material Correct Valid-to Date |
| What is the key piece of data needed to begin the pick and pack step of the fulfillment process? | Sales Order Number |
| What is the purpose of entering the pick quantity for each material on the order? | Verification that the quantity of materials in the shipment match the quantity on the order |
| What information is required to record a goods receipt? | Storage Location Correct Quantity |