Information Systems and Computer Applications CLEP Prep Practice Exam

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What are the elements of an Information System?

  1. Hardware, software, data, and procedures

  2. Infrastructure, resources, users, and information

  3. Devices, cables, CPUs, and monitors

  4. Routers, switches, programs, gantt charts

The correct answer is: Hardware, software, data, and procedures

An information system is a set of interconnected components that work together to collect, process, store, and distribute information to support decision-making, coordination, control, analysis, and visualization in an organization. Option A is the correct answer because it correctly identifies the four essential elements of an information system hardware, software, data, and procedures. These four elements work together to create a functioning information system. Option B is incorrect because infrastructure, resources, users, and information are not the only elements of an information system, and they do not fully encompass the purpose and functionality of the system. Option C is incorrect because devices, cables, CPUs, and monitors are just some of the components that make up the hardware element of an information system. Option D is incorrect because routers, switches, programs, and gantt charts are not the only components of an information system and do not accurately represent the different elements of

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