Question

Which of the following is not an advantage of management information system?

• A. It supports planning, decision-making and controlling at all levels.
• B. It ensures cost effectiveness in managing information.
• C. It increases information overload on the managers as only relevant information is provided to them.
• D. It improves the quality of information with which a manager works.

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

It increases information overload on the managers as only relevant information is provided to them.

It increases information overload on the managers as only relevant information is provided to them- it is not an advantage of management information system. Management information system facilitates collection, management and dissemination of information at different levels of management and across different departments of the organization