List of ERP Chapter 6 Questions 1 An EAI System tackles the problem of information Silos by providing layers of software that connect information systems together 2 All SAP implementations start with an SAP a Cost Specific Program b Industry Specific Platform c Utility Based Platform d Task Specific Platform 3 In the 1970 s manufacturing companies used a software called material requirements planning to efficiently manage inventory production and labor a True b False a True b False 4 Which of the following is a function of an EAI system It provides segregated data a b It Enables a gradual move to ERP c d It requires the implementation of new information systems It modifies existing departmental information systems 5 Oracle s ERP product are designed according to 6 A n writes additional code where necessary for implementing ERP systems 7 The primary purpose of an ERP system is a NetWeaver Architecture b EMS standards c SOA principals d ABAP principles a Architect b Developer c User d Project Manager a Duplication b Customization c d Customer Acquisition Integration time a False b True a Nav and GP b AX and Nav c SL and AX d GP and Sl 8 One of the shortcoming of using ERP products is that data sharing does not occur in real 9 Which of the following ERP products offered by Microsoft have the most capabilities 10 For a product to be considered a true ERP product it must include applications that integrate the process in SCM manufacturing CRM HR and accounting 11 Which of the following is the gold standard of ERP products a True b False a Oracle b SAP c Microsoft Dynamics d Epicor 12 Which of the following challenges of implementing an ERP system is people related a The Structure of the bill of material b The order size c The failure to specify objectives for new processes d The approval of customer credit 13 Custom software is expensive both initially and in the long term because it is not guaranteed to work with newer versions of ERP software 14 Intel and AMD are some of the top vendors of ERP products 15 A n defines objectives and organizes plans and leads the team that implements the 16 Prior to SAP early ERP programs were customized products where companies wrote their own programs to support their own processes 17 Businesses used information systems to support their processes well before the Internet 18 The core business of SAP AG is a Selling licenses for its software solutions and related services b Providing consulting and training services in ERP software c Developing personal computers laptops and smartphones d Selling software solutions and related services 19 Which of the following statements is true of small organizations a They expand IT from one person to a small staff but frequently this staff is isolated from senior level management a False b True a True b False ERP solution a Architect b Business Analyst c System Analyst d Project Manager a False b True was invented a True False b b They employ several IT analysts to manage the ERP system c They have a well staffed IS department with distinct roles for IT personnel d They employ only one or two IT analysts who not only manage the ERP system but also the entire IS department 20 The configuration decisions that implementation teams must make are usually about item identifiers order size and the structure of the BOM 21 Which of the following activities is included in customer relationship management a True b False a Marketing b Bill of Materials c Procurement d Payroll 22 SCM includes procurement sales order processing inventory management supplier management and other related activities 23 enables cost effective application flexibility and allows organizations to connect their application programs with the Epicor 9 in highly customizable ways 24 With information silos the data needed by one process are stored in an information system designed and used in another process 25 The major benefit of an EAI system is that it a Utilizes centralized databases b Enables organization to use existing applications c Provide greater returns than an ERP system d Requirements the use of formalized procedures 26 is an ERP software owned by Infor a True b False a ROA b SOA c AOP d OOP a False b True a Epicor b Baan c AX d Nav 27 Who are the top two ERP vendors a Microsoft Dynamics and SAP b Oracle and SAP c Epicor and Oracle d Epicor and Infor 2 A n is an internal company document that issues an order for a purchase Chapter ERP2 1 Which of the following is an operational supply chain process a Procurement of materials b evaluation of suppliers c Supplier relationship management d Returns Management Itemized bill a b Bill of materials c Purchase requisition d Purchase order a improving the production of low end bikes b achieving the lowest cost within its segment c achieving the lowest cost across the industry d improving responsiveness to customers 3 CBI believed that SAP would help the company focus its processes on 4 Procurement is the process of collecting storing and physically distributing products to 5 Which of the following is a written document that requests the delivery of a specified quantity of a product or service in return for payment 6 An invoice contains the amount due and the purchase order number for that invoice 7 IN the supply chain the returns management process is used to manager the financial returns of a company buyers a False b True a Bill or Materials b Receipt Bill c Purchase Order d Itemized bill a True b False a True b False 8 Transportation is the lowest cost activity of the procurement process a True b False 9 A manufacturer wants to keep track of all its shipments to suppliers retailers and customers Which of the following is used for this purpose 10 Which of the following activities in the value chain includes receiving storing and a Radio Frequency Identification b Roll up technology c Addictive manufacturing d Augmented reality dissemination inputs to products a Operations b Outbound Logistics c Inbound Logistics d Inventory Control series of activities or processes a False b True a True b False supplier selection 11 A bottleneck occurs when a limited resource greatly reduces the output of an integrated 12 In the supply chain the supplier evaluation process is used to determine the criteria for 13 In additive manufacturing objects are manufactured through the a Use of Graphics and animation b Deposition of successive layer of material c Superimposition of computer data on physical objects d Placement