1. Artificial intelligence systems are a special type of decision support system

a) True.

b) False

2. Which of the following is an example of artificial intelligence?

a. Intelligent agents

b. Genetic algorithms

c. Neural networks

d. all of the above

e. none of the above

3. The model management component of decision support systems consists of mathematical and statistical tools that can perform processing operations on information to produce business intelligence.

a) True

b) False

4. An executive information system requires both internal and external information to support high level decision making processes.

a) True

b) False

5. Recurring decision making situations are usually structured decision making situations.

a) True

b) False

6. A Decision Support System is a highly flexible and interactive IT system that is designed to support decision making when the problem is not structured.

a) True

b) False

7. Decision support systems provide business intelligence to support the decision making process.

a) True

b) False

8. Artificial intelligence systems differ from decision support systems in that they deliver the answer, the result or the conclusion.

a) True

b) False

9. Artificial intelligence systems are commonly used in operational databases to support transactional processing.

a) True

b) False

10. A decision support system is designed to process information with fine granularity.

a) True

b) False