Integrated Business Processes with ERP Systems (1st Edition) Magal. All Chapters 1-9. Q&A with References/Rationale. TEST BANK

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Chapter 2 Introduction to SAP ERP Multiple Answer Questions 1. A three-tier architecture includes which of the following components? a. Operating system layer b... . Data layer c. Presentation layer d. Application layer e. Network layer Answer: b, c, d Difficulty: Medium Page Reference: 1 Section: Enterprise Systems – Architecture of Enterprise Systems Practice: Yes 2. Which of the following statements concerning Web services are true? a. Web services expose functionality to other applications. b. One Web service can be used to execute multiple steps in a process. c. Web services have standard interfaces for input and output. d. Web services are an essential component of enterprise systems. e. Web services can be used to create composite applications. Answer: a, d, e Difficulty: Difficult Page Reference: 2 Section: Enterprise Systems – Client-Server Architecture Practice: 3. Which of the following SAP systems are used to support inter-company processes? (2 correct answers) a. SAP ERP b. SAP SCM c. SAP CRM d. SAP BI e. SAP Netweaver Answer: b, c Difficulty: Medium Page Reference: 4 Section: Enterprise Systems Practice: 4. Which of the following SAP systems are used to support inter-company processes? a. SAP SCM b. SAP CRM c. Production planning (PP) module d. Materials management (MM) module e. Strategic enterprise management (SEM) module Answer: a, b Difficulty: Medium Page Reference: 4 Section: Enterprise Systems Practice: Yes 5. Which of the following statements regarding organizational data are true? Organizational data represent entities such as customers and vendors. Organizational data define the structure of an enterprise. Organizational data are a consequence of the execution of process steps. Organizational data are constantly changing. Organizational data change infrequently. Answer: a, b Difficulty: Medium Page Reference: 6 Section: Data in an Enterprise System – Organizational Data Practice: 6. Which of the following statements regarding master data are true? Master data represent entities such as customers and vendors. Master data define the structure of an enterprise. Master data are a consequence of the execution of process steps. Master data are constantly changing. Master data change infrequently. Answer: a, c Difficulty: Medium Page Reference: 8 Section: Data in an Enterprise Systems – Master Data Practice: 7. Which of the following statements concerning transaction data are true? Transaction data represent entities such as customers and vendors. Transaction data define the structure of an enterprise. Transaction data are a consequence of the execution of process steps. Transaction data are constantly changing. Transaction data change infrequently. Answer: c, d Difficulty: Medium Page Reference: 12 Section: Enterprise Systems – Transaction Data Practice: Yes 8. Which of the following are examples of organizational data in SAP? a. Client b. Customer c. Purchasing Organization d. Vendor e. Plant Answer: a, b, d Difficulty: Medium Page Reference: 6 Section: Data in an Enterprise System – Organizational Data Practice: 9. Which of the following are examples of master data in SAP? a. Client b. Customer c. Purchasing Organization d. Vendor e. Plant Answer: b, d Difficulty: Medium Page Reference: 8 Section: Data in an Enterprise System – Master Data Practice: 10. A plant can be used to represent which of the following? a. A factory b. A storage facility (warehouse, DC) c. An office d. A legal entity e. A company vehicle Answer: a, b, c Difficulty: Easy Page Reference: 8 Section: Data in an Enterprise System – Organizational Data Practice: 11. Material master data are grouped based on: a. Process b. Material type c. Company Code d. Organizational Element e. Key segments Answer: b, c, d Difficulty: Medium Page Reference: 9 Section: Data in an Enterprise System – Master Data Practice: 12. Which of the following statements regarding instance level reporting are true? It provides the status of one occurrence of a process (e.g., one customer order). It provides information on the performance of a process across many occurrences (e.g., customer orders over time). It is based on data in the transactional system. It is based on data in the informational system. It uses aggregated data. Answer: a, c Difficulty: Medium Page Reference: 15 Section: Reporting Practice: 13. Which of the following statements regarding process level reporting are true? It provides the status of one occurrence of a process (e.g., one customer order). It provides information on the performance of a process across many occurrences (e.g., customer orders over time). It is based on data in the transactional system. It is based on data in the informational system. It uses aggregated data. Answer: b, c, e Difficulty: Difficult Page Reference: 15 Section: Reporting Practice: 14. Which of the following are examples of online lists? a. Picking list b. Billing due list c. List of customers d. Delivery due list e. List of documents Answer: c, e Difficulty: Medium Page Reference: 17 Section: Reporting – Online Lists Practice: 15. Which of the following are examples of work lists? a. Picking list b. Billing due list c. List of customers d. Delivery due list e. List of documents Answer: a, b, d Difficulty: Medium Page Reference: 16 Section: Reporting – Work Lists Practice: 16. Supply chain management deals with a. Managing relationships with suppliers b. Planning for production demand requirements c. Optimizing transportation and logistics for materials d. Providing data to help manage sales Answer: b, c Difficulty: Medium Page Reference: 4 Section: Enterprise Systems – Enterprise Resource Planning System Practice: Yes 17. Which of the following statements concerning SAP NetWeaver are true? a. It deals exclusively with processes that are executed within a company. b. It helps companies integrate with other non-SAP applications. c. It serves as the application platform on which the SAP Business Suite runs. d. It enables companies to plug in independent software vendor (ISV) applications on top of their core ERP and suite applications. Answer: b, c, d Difficulty: Medium Page Reference: 5 Section: Enterprise Systems – Application Platform Practice: 18. Plant is an organizational element where a. Financial accounting takes place b. Products and services are created c. Production planning is carried out d. Services and maintenance is performed Answer: b, c, d Difficulty: Medium Page Reference: 7 Section: Data in an Enterprise Systems – Organizational data Practice: 19. Transaction data make use of which types of data? a. Master b. Organizational c. Situational d. None of the above Answer: a, b, c Difficulty: Medium Page Reference: 12 Section: Data in an Enterprise Systems – Transaction data Practice: 20. Information structures enable which types of analysis? a. Standard analysis b. Flexible analysis c. Rigid analysis d. All of the above Answer: a, b Difficulty: Medium Page Reference:19 Section: Reporting – Information Systems Practice: [Show More]

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