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1. A subset of a data warehouse is called a:
a. Small data warehouse.
b. Data mart.
c. Data martian.
d. Business intelligence.


2. A data warehouse may include:
a. An XBRL style sheet.
b. Competitor information.
c. A digital dashboard.
d. An iPad.


3. American Airlines may use business intelligence to:
a. Track the cost of snacks on its airplanes.
b. Monitor the cost of its pilots and flight attendants.
c. Track the cost of its airplane fuel.
d. Monitor prices on competitive routes.
e. All of the above.


4. The computer-based technique to accumulate and analyze data is called:
a. Business intelligence.
b. Data warehouse.
c. Digital dashboard.
d. XBRL.


5. The steps in business intelligence include:
a. Analyze data for patterns, gather information, make decision.
b. Create data warehouse, query data warehouse, make decision.
c. Query data warehouse, create data warehouse, make decision.
d. Gather information, analyze data for patterns, make decision.


6. A digital dashboard tracks, in a user-friendly way:
a. Automobile speed.
b. Critical business failures.
c. Critical business processes.
d. Critical business markets.


7. XBRL facilitates business reporting of:
a. Business processes.
b. The XML language.
c. Financial and nonfinancial information.
d. Only financial information.


8. The first person to propose using XML as a means to electronically deliver financial information was:
a. Albert Gore.
b. Charles Hoffman.
c. Robert Byrd.
d. Herb Hackett.


9. XBRL GL, or XBRL Global Ledger Taxonomy, is different from XBRL U.S. GAAP because it facilitates:
a. Efficient communication between the firm and external parties.
b. Efficient communication within a firm.
c. Efficient communication with the supply chain.
d. Efficient communication with customers.


10. The stated advantages of XBRL GL do not include:
a. Reporting independence.
b. System independence.
c. Scalability.
d. Flexibility.

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Accounting Information Systems

ISBN: 978-1260153156

2nd edition

Authors: Vernon Richardson, Chengyee Chang, Rod Smith

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