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Kelly Ch 11



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

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Which option correctly identifies items 1-3?
a.
Data, Information, Dissemination
c.
Information, Data, Knowledge
b.
Data, Knowledge, Wisdom
d.
Data, Query, Information
 

 2. 

The source of knowledge as education or experience has led many to divide the concept in two classes, what are they?
a.
Explicit & Tacit
c.
Explicit & Learning
b.
Learning & Tacit
d.
Know-How & Tacit
 

 3. 

What are the key stages in Kolb’s learning cycle?
a.
Experience, Reflection, Concepts and Observation
b.
Experience, Reflection, Testing and Experimentation
c.
Experience, Reflection, Concepts and Experimentation
d.
Experience, Practice, Concepts and Experimentation
 

 4. 

What is a heuristic?
a.
A computational algorithm
c.
A component of an MIS
b.
Simple rule used to solve problems
d.
A component of a TPS
 

 5. 

Which of the following is not a Heuristic
a.
Satisficing
c.
Analogising
b.
Nutshell briefings
d.
Equalising
 

 6. 

How would you classify the knowledge required to ride a bicycle?
a.
Tacit
b.
Explicit
 

 7. 

Use the DIKW hierarchy to classify the following: Last week the company sold forty cars in the Northwest Region
a.
Data
c.
Knowledge
b.
Information
d.
Wisdom
 

 8. 

Classify the following system: In a university, this system is used to plan what courses to offer in the future
a.
TPS
c.
DSS
b.
MIS
d.
KMS
 

 9. 

Classify the following decision: ABC, have no experience of operating in Country B. They must decide whether to establish a business operation there, for a new product.
a.
Structured
c.
Semi structured
b.
Unstructured
 

 10. 

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Which era is represented by the letter “A” in the above diagram?
a.
The intangible economy
c.
The Knowledge economy
b.
The information age
d.
The Post industrial age
 

 11. 

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Which era is represented by the letter “B” in the above diagram?
a.
The intangible economy
c.
The Knowledge economy
b.
The information age
d.
The Post industrial age
 

 12. 

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In relation to Kolb’s Learning Cycle shown in the diagram above, which term should be used in place of the letter “A”?
a.
Experimentation
c.
Reflection
b.
Conceptualisation
d.
Experience
 

 13. 

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In relation to Kolb’s Learning Cycle shown in the diagram above, which term should be used in place of the letter “C”?
a.
Experimentation
c.
Reflection
b.
Conceptualisation
d.
Experience
 

 14. 

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Consider the Rational economic decision making model depicted above and match the correct item with the activity represented by the letter “B”
a.
Evaluate alternatives
c.
Implement
b.
Gather data about alternatives
d.
Search for alternatives
 

 15. 

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Consider the Rational economic decision making model depicted above and match the correct item with the activity represented by the letter “C”
a.
Evaluate alternatives
c.
Implement
b.
Gather data about alternatives
d.
Search for alternatives
 



 
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