Question 1

Which of the following ERP approaches accomplishes the ERP implementation beginning with one department?

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A)  The pilot method
B)  The modular implementation approach
C)  The big bang approach
D)  The location-wise implementation methodE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

ERP systems can grow with the business.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The analytics module of an ERP system such as SAP would include all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  Financial analysis
B)  Strategic enterprise management
C)  Project portfolio management
D)  Workforce analysisE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Since ERP systems are modular the risks of implementation enterprise-wide are minimized.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The best fit software is usually defined by the client's hardware and intranet structure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

What company developed the first true ERP systems?

Accepted Answer

A)  Microsoft
B)  Peoplesoft
C)  SAP
D)  IBME) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 7

The two tiers of ERP systems are:

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A)  The internal tier and external tier.
B)  The vendor & customer tier and the employee tier.
C)  The large, multinational corporation tier and the midsize business tier.
D)  The acquisitions tier and the sales tier.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 8

Today's ERP systems can be traced back to the first generation of materials requirements planning software.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Customizing an ERP system should be limited due to cost and upgrading to the system in the future.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

SAP was the first "pure Internet" architecture, with no programming code residing on the client computer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Y2K compatibility issues arose because computers kept dates in mm/dd/yy type formats.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

ERP implementation regarding IT infrastructure benefits include building business flexibility for current and future changes

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

When computerized technology is introduced into processes, the processes

Accepted Answer

A)  Must utilize standardized forms and screens for data entry.
B)  Can be radically redesigned to take advantage of the speed and efficiency of computers to improve processing efficiency.
C)  Data retrieval from the databases will be restricted to upper management for analysis.
D)  Both B and C are correct.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 14

Tier two includes software often used by large, multinational corporations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The strength of SAP is the human resources aspects of an organization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Over the next few years, spending on ERP systems is expected to:

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A)  Fall
B)  Stay Constant
C)  Rise
D)  Spending habits are uncertain for the futureE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Y2K compatibility issues arose because:

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A)  Older computer systems recorded dates in mm/dd/yyyy formats and memory for these was expense.
B)  Older computer systems recorded dates in mm/dd/yyyy formats and memory in older systems was unreliable.
C)  Old computer systems kept dates in mm/dd/yy formats.
D)  Memory in older systems would fail when challenged with a mm/dd/yy formatted date.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

Operation risks with an ERP system includes all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  Security is a greater risk because processes are integrated.
B)  An unauthorized user can affect more processes in the legacy system.
C)  Incorrect data generated in a given process can automatically post flawed data to other processes.
D)  Online privacy and confidentiality risks are magnified.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 19

Training of employees will be minimal due to BPR and system's integration.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Early MRP applications utilized sales forecasts to compute material requirements for production.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 6: Erp Systems

Tier two includes software often used by large, multinational corporations.

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ERP implementation regarding IT infrastructure benefits include building business flexibility for current and future changes

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Customizing an ERP system should be limited due to cost and upgrading to the system in the future.

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Today's ERP systems can be traced back to the first generation of materials requirements planning software.

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The best fit software is usually defined by the client's hardware and intranet structure.

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The two tiers of ERP systems are:

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ERP systems can grow with the business.

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SAP was the first "pure Internet" architecture, with no programming code residing on the client computer.

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Over the next few years, spending on ERP systems is expected to:

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Operation risks with an ERP system includes all of the following EXCEPT:

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Since ERP systems are modular the risks of implementation enterprise-wide are minimized.

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The analytics module of an ERP system such as SAP would include all of the following EXCEPT:

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When computerized technology is introduced into processes, the processes

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Y2K compatibility issues arose because:

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Training of employees will be minimal due to BPR and system's integration.

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What company developed the first true ERP systems?

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Which of the following ERP approaches accomplishes the ERP implementation beginning with one department?

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Early MRP applications utilized sales forecasts to compute material requirements for production.

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Y2K compatibility issues arose because computers kept dates in mm/dd/yy type formats.

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The strength of SAP is the human resources aspects of an organization.

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