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A gap analysis highlights the differences between the business requirements that emerge from strategic planning and the capabilities of the enterprise resource planning system.

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What are the different types of data in an enterprise resource planning (ERP)database?

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In an ERP database,there are several dif...

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In an organization,data from a new sale is immediately sent to the database and that new data updates the pace of production and the procurement of supplies.This is an example of enterprise resource planning process ________.


A) customization
B) duplication
C) integration
D) decentralization

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SAP produces and sells cost-specific platforms to speed up the configuration process.

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A ________ is a set of instructions for a person to follow when operating an information system.


A) procedure
B) metadata
C) process
D) database

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What are information silos? What problems do they cause in a database?

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An information silo is isolated data sto...

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International organizations can maintain multiple instances of enterprise resource planning implementation for each country,business unit,or region.

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________ connects SAP to hardware,third-party software,and output devices.


A) NetWeaver
B) ABAP
C) R/3
D) NetSuite

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How do enterprise resource planning (ERP)systems solve the problem of information silos?

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ERP systems solve the silo problem with ...

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________ integrates manufacturing and supply where manufacturing occurs just as raw materials arrive.


A) Just in case manufacturing
B) Just in time delivery
C) Material requirements planning
D) Economic order quantity

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Intel has the largest market share in the enterprise resource planning industry.

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Which of the following is a feature of an enterprise application integration system?


A) It tackles the information silo problem by providing layers of software that connect information systems together.
B) It consists of a set of processes for supporting business operations with a single, consistent, information system.
C) It improves business processes by creating a centralized database to store data.
D) It supports business processes by restricting information silos from communicating with each other.

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With information silos,the data needed by one process are stored in an information system designed and used in another process.

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Describe how businesses used computers for inventory purposes before the advent of the Internet.

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Although the term enterprise resource pl...

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What are the benefits of using an enterprise resource planning (ERP)system?

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The benefits of using an ERP system are:...

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Which of the following statements is true about Oracle and its enterprise resource planning (ERP) products?


A) It is known primarily for its retail-oriented ERP software.
B) It is known to create easy-to-use products.
C) It is known to produce fully-featured products with superior performance.
D) It is known for its cost-effective solutions.

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Which of the following enterprise resource planning products offered by Microsoft have the most capabilities?


A) Nav and GP
B) SL and AX
C) AX and Nav
D) GP and SL

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The major benefit of an enterprise application integration system is that it ________.


A) allows users to easily access the files of metadata
B) utilizes centralized databases
C) enables organizations to use existing applications
D) requires the use of formalized procedures

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Name two vendors of enterprise resource planning (ERP)solutions and explain how they are unique.

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Oracle is an intensely competitive compa...

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By the 1970s,manufacturing companies began to use software called ________ to efficiently manage inventory,production,and labor.


A) enterprise application integration
B) enterprise resource planning
C) business performance management
D) material requirements planning

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