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Introduction To Information Systems(Bbit 111) Question Paper

Introduction To Information Systems(Bbit 111) 

Course:Computer Science & Business Information

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012



TIME : 2 HOURS

Instructions: Answer Question ONE and any other TWO.
Question One (Compulsory): 30 Marks
Explain the following terms:
(10 Marks)
World Wide Web.
Domain Name.
Demand Reports
Push Reports.
Business Process reengineering
Distinguish between the following terms:
(8 Marks)
Structured and unstructured decisions.
Control unit and logic unit
Main memory and secondary memory
System software and application software.
Describe five major components of a computer based information systems.
(5 Marks)
Outline FIVE factors that influence the speed of a computer.
(5 Marks)
What is telecommuting? Explain how it is applicable to organizations.
(2 Marks)

Question Two
Describe THREE categories of management support systems and THREE categories of operational support systems.
(12 Marks)

Discuss how information systems are used to support a firm’s business strategies.
(8 Marks)

Question Three
Discuss SIX categories of proprietary software indicating how they can be utilized within organizations.
(8 Marks)
Explain FOUR functions of the computer operating system.
(8 Marks)

Question Four
Illustrate THREE types of network topologies that may be used to configure information systems.
(6 Marks)
Analyze SIX tests of feasibility that need to be conducted when considering implementation of new business systems.
(6 Marks)
How have information systems impacted on the Kenyan business sector?
(8 Marks)






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