PQ4_MIT

What distinguishes Geographic Information Systems (GIS) from other systems?

• GIS relies solely on vector-based data representation.

• GIS primarily focuses on manipulating temporal data relationships.

• GIS allows for manipulation of spatial data and features a rich user display.

• GIS has no practical applications in business environments.

Which term is often used interchangeably with Executive Information System (EIS)?

• Group Support System (GSS)

• Business Intelligence (BI) system

• Decision Support System (DSS)

• Spatial Decision Support System (SDSS)

What is the primary goal of virtual reality (VR) applications?

• To provide highly engaging user displays for decision making

• To simulate real-life environments for training and education

• To facilitate group decision making through anonymous input

• To provide summarized transaction data for executive use

What distinguishes Expert Systems from other managerial support systems?

• Expert Systems focus on individual decision making.

• Expert Systems require minimal user interaction.

• Expert Systems capture and advise based on human expertise.

• Expert Systems primarily rely on structured data for decision making.

What is a characteristic feature of Group Support Systems (GSS)?

• Individual input is prioritized over group consensus.

• GSS primarily focuses on individual decision making.

• GSS aims to make group sessions less productive.

• GSS encourages anonymous and simultaneous input from participants.

Which statement accurately describes Geographic Information Systems (GIS)?

• GIS relies exclusively on vector-based data representation.

• GIS primarily focuses on manipulating temporal data relationships.

• Raster-based GISs are more commonly used in business applications.

• GIS allows for manipulation of spatial data and features a rich user display.

What distinguishes managerial support systems from enterprise systems?

• Managerial support systems focus on group decision making, while enterprise systems focus on individual decision making.

• Managerial support systems support specific managers or small groups, while enterprise systems support the entire organization.

• Managerial support systems prioritize executive decision making, while enterprise systems prioritize middle management decision making.

• Managerial support systems prioritize strategic decision making, while enterprise systems prioritize operational decision making.

In what way do Group Support Systems (GSS) aim to enhance decision making?

• By prioritizing individual contributions over group consensus

• By discouraging anonymous input to foster accountability

• By making group sessions less productive through rigid structure

• By leveraging the power of a group to make better decisions

Which component of Decision Support Systems (DSS) facilitates the selection and handling of appropriate data?

• Dialog management

• Model management

• Data management

• Inference engine

Which component of an expert system is responsible for executing a line of reasoning based on inference rules and parameters?

• Model management

• Dialog management

• Inference engine

• User interface