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Business Information System: DBM 612

This document outlines 6 questions related to business information systems and computer networks. Question 1 differentiates between e-business and e-commerce, lists 3 benefits of e-business, and explains the components of a computer network. Question 2 illustrates computer hardware components with a diagram and lists 5 factors to consider when selecting computer hardware. Question 3 defines information, data, information technology, lists the components of a computerized information system, and explains the stages of staffing.

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Business Information System: DBM 612

This document outlines 6 questions related to business information systems and computer networks. Question 1 differentiates between e-business and e-commerce, lists 3 benefits of e-business, and explains the components of a computer network. Question 2 illustrates computer hardware components with a diagram and lists 5 factors to consider when selecting computer hardware. Question 3 defines information, data, information technology, lists the components of a computerized information system, and explains the stages of staffing.

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BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEM : DBM 612

1. a) Differentiate between E-business and E-commerce. (4 marks)

b) Explain three benefits of E-business. (6 marks)

c) Explain the components of a computer network in an information system. (10 marks)

2. a) By the use of a diagram, illustrate computer hardware components. (10 marks)

b) Juma Hardwar need to purchase a computer system to use for their daily transactions.
Propose five factors to consider when selecting a computer hardware. (10 marks)

3. a) Define the following terms:- (6 marks)


i) Information
ii) Data
iii) Information Technology
b) State the components of computerized information system. (4 marks)

c) Staffing is a major function of management. Explain the stages of staffing.


(10 marks)

4. a) Define the term “Cyber Crime”. (2 marks)

b) Propose four ways in which Cyber Crime can be controlled. (8 marks)

c) Propose five security threats to information system and their control measures.
(10 marks)

5. a) Define the term “computer system”. (2 marks)

b) State four characteristics of an effective computer system. (8 marks)

c) With an aid of diagram explain various levels of management. (10 marks)

6. a) What is data processing? (2 marks)

b) By the use of diagram, illustrate data processing cycle. (8 marks)

c) Discuss any five data processing modes. (10 marks)

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