Question

Which of the following statements about ERP system is true?
1. Most ERP software implementations fully achieve seamless integration.
2. ERP software packages are themselves combinations of seperate applications for manufacturing, materials, resource planning, general ledger, human resources, procurement and order entry.
3. Integration of ERP systems can be achieved in only one way.
4. An ERP package implemented uniformly throughout an enterprise is likely to contain very flexible connections to allow charges and software variations.

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : ERP software packages are themselves combinations of seperate applications for manufacturing, materials, resource planning, general ledger, human resources, procurement and order entry.

The correct answer is "option 2".

CONCEPT: 

ERP which stands for Enterprise Resource Planning is a software used by organizations for business activities like:

• Project management
• Risk management & compliance
• Supply chain operations
• Accounting

ERP is used to store critical knowledge that is used to make decisions that improve the organization's performance.

ERP packages are designed & used to integrate many functional areas of business like finance, human resources, etc.

Hence, ERP software packages are themselves combinations of separate applications for manufacturing, materials, resource planning etc.