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This document is an exam for a course on Advanced Decision Support Systems. It contains 13 multiple choice questions across two sections. Section A has 15 compulsory short answer questions. Section B requires answering 9 out of 10 longer answer questions. The questions cover topics like the components and applications of decision support systems, the differences between MIS and DSS, using functions like SUM and SUMIF in Excel, creating charts and records in Excel, and statistical analysis packages available in DSS.

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Mba 544

This document is an exam for a course on Advanced Decision Support Systems. It contains 13 multiple choice questions across two sections. Section A has 15 compulsory short answer questions. Section B requires answering 9 out of 10 longer answer questions. The questions cover topics like the components and applications of decision support systems, the differences between MIS and DSS, using functions like SUM and SUMIF in Excel, creating charts and records in Excel, and statistical analysis packages available in DSS.

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Total No. of Questions : 13] [Total No. of Pages : 02

J-3696[S-1552] [2037]
MBA (Semester - 3rd/4th)
ADVANCED DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS (MBA - 544)

Time : 03 Hours Maximum Marks : 75

Instruction to Candidates:
1) Section - A is Compulsory.
2) Attempt any Nine questions from Section - B.

Section - A
Q1) (15 x 2 = 30)
a) What is Management Information system (MIS)?
b) What is the difference between SUM and SUMIF command in EXCEL?
c) Define a database model.
d) Write the difference between structured and unstructured decisions.
e) What are the three basic components of DSS?
f) What is the role of forecasting packages in decision support system?
g) In a MS-EXCEL file, what is the procedure for adding or deleting a
worksheet?
h) How do you insert a Bar chart or a line chart in EXCEL worksheet?
i) What are the benefits of Data Base Management System (DBMS)?
j) List the benefits of EXCEL in Business management.
k) Name various statistical packages available in DSS.
l) How is DSS different from Electronic Data Processing?
m) What are the applications of DSS?
n) What is the difference between MIS and DSS?
o) Give the characteristics of effective DSS.

P.T.O.
Section - B
(9 x 5 = 45)
Q2) Enlist the unique features of MS-EXCEL? Give its applications in Business
management.

Q3) What is the role of DSS in Management decision making?

Q4) What are the objectives of DSS? Explain the various subsystems in DSS.

Q5) Write short notes on Group Decision Support Systems.

Q6) Describe the various levels of Decision Support System.

Q7) What are Simon’s major contributions to DSS theory? Explain.

Q8) Write steps to create application in EXCEL for keeping a record of 200
employees of an organization under the following heads: age, sex, department,
designation and salary.

Q9) How can Group Decision System facilitate group decision making?

Q10)How can Executive support system enhance managerial decision making?

Q11)Explain the features of data driven Decision Support System (DSS)

Q12)What is the difference between Group Decision Support System (GDSS) and
Decision Support System (DSS)?

Q13)Write the function of following commands in EXCEL worksheet:


SQRT, AVERAGE, COUNT, ATAN and STDEV

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