#1
What is the primary goal of ERP systems?
To integrate various functions of a business
ExplanationAchieving seamless integration across business functions.
#2
Which module is commonly found in ERP systems for managing human resources?
HRM
ExplanationHuman Resource Management module for HR operations.
#3
Which of the following is a benefit of ERP systems?
Improved decision-making capabilities
ExplanationEnhancing decision-making through access to accurate data.
#4
What is a common feature of ERP systems?
Data analysis tools
ExplanationInclusion of data analysis tools for informed decision-making.
#5
Which of the following ERP deployment models is hosted on a vendor's servers and accessed through a web browser?
Cloud-based ERP
ExplanationDeployment on vendor servers accessed via web browser.
#6
ERP systems help in improving business processes by:
Enhancing data integrity and accuracy
ExplanationEnsuring data accuracy and integrity to enhance business processes.
#7
In the context of ERP, what does the term 'integration' refer to?
Combining all business processes and data into a single system
ExplanationMerging business processes and data into a unified system.
#8
Which of the following industries is likely to use an ERP system?
All of the above
ExplanationERP systems are applicable across various industries.
#9
ERP systems are typically implemented to achieve which of the following?
Streamline operations and improve efficiency
ExplanationImproving operational efficiency through streamlined processes.
#10
In ERP terminology, what does 'customization' refer to?
Modifying the source code of the ERP software to meet specific needs
ExplanationAdapting ERP software by altering its source code for specific requirements.
#11
What is a major challenge in implementing an ERP system?
Change management and user adoption
ExplanationManaging organizational change and ensuring user acceptance.
#12
What role does 'Business Intelligence' (BI) play in ERP systems?
BI enhances the ERP's ability to analyze data and support decision-making.
ExplanationBI enriches data analysis capabilities and aids in decision-making.
#13
What is the primary challenge faced by organizations during ERP implementation?
Overcoming resistance to change among employees
ExplanationAddressing employee resistance to organizational changes.
#14
What is a critical success factor for ERP implementation?
Comprehensive and ongoing user training
ExplanationThorough and continuous user training.