1-26.
As a scheduler, what
information must you know
about the jobs you are to
schedule?
1.
How jobs interface only
2.
How much time it takes
to run each job only
3.
How jobs interface and
how much time it takes
to run each job
4.
How to operate the
computer to back up
production jobs
1-27.
As a scheduler, you do NOT
have to be proficient in
which of the following
skills?
1.
Sound judgment
2.
Tact and diplomacy
3.
Analytical ability
4.
Systems design
1-28.
Production control acts as
liaison between the AIS
facility and the user
community to perform which
of the following functions?
1.
Provide magnetic media
support to the user
2.
Provide programming
services to the user
3.
Adjust data flow and
output schedules based
on user and production
requirements
4.
Determine if errors are
caused by hardware or
systems/applications
software
1-29.
What functional area
receives incoming work and
checks to be sure the amount
of input data is
approximately the amount
indicated on the production
schedule?
1.
Technical support
2.
Quality control
3.
I/O control
4.
Data entry
1-30.
Source documents are
received and processed by
what (a) functional area,
and checked for completeness
and accuracy by what (b)
functional area?
(a)
1.
(b)
2.
(a)
(b)
3.
(a)
(b)
4.
(a)
(b)
Data entry
Quality control
Data entry
Technical support
Scheduling
Quality control
Scheduling
Technical support
1-31.
To chart the interaction
between the functional areas
of an AIS facility, what
type of chart should you
prepare?
1.
Data flowchart
2.
Systems flowchart
3.
Workload diagram
4.
Workflow diagram
1-32.
To determine what the
demands will be on the AIS
facility for the upcoming
month, which of the
following personnel usually
meet(s) with the users?
1.
Division chief only
2.
Division chief and LPO
only
3.
Division chief, LPO, and
scheduler
4.
Computer operations
supervisor and scheduler
1-33.
During the forecasting phase
of scheduling, you must
remember to set aside time
in the schedule for which of
the following maintenance
tasks?
1.
File and computer
2.
Tape drive
3.
Disk drive
4.
Each of the above
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