Question 1

Moore's Law states that the speed of a computer doubles every 18 months.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

How can a strong password be made memorable?

Accepted Answer

One technique for creating memorable, st

Question 3

Describe an information system.

Accepted Answer

A system is a group of components that i

Question 4

Which of the following is a result of Moore's law?

Accepted Answer

A)  The risk of technology becoming obsolete has decreased. 
B)  The price to performance ratio of computers has fallen dramatically. 
C)  The outsourcing of nonroutine skills has increased drastically. 
D)  The cost of data processing has increased considerably. 
A)  The risk of technology becoming obsolete has decreased. 
B)  The price to performance ratio of computers has fallen dramatically. 
C)  The outsourcing of nonroutine skills has increased drastically. 
D)  The cost of data processing has increased considerably.

Question 5

Future business professionals need to be able to apply information technology to business.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Why is it important for business professionals to take an active role in developing and managing information systems?

Accepted Answer

A)  They know how to create a database and configure computers. 
B)  They are the people who know how to build networks. 
C)  They know whether a system meets their needs and requirements. 
D)  They are the lone users of information systems. 
A)  They know how to create a database and configure computers. 
B)  They are the people who know how to build networks. 
C)  They know whether a system meets their needs and requirements. 
D)  They are the lone users of information systems.

Question 7

Which of the following passwords is the weakest?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bird999 
B)  TuRning243 
C)  3B47qq5!7bdE 
D)  As60$T1dd?dc 
A)  Bird999 
B)  TuRning243 
C)  3B47qq5!7bdE 
D)  As60$T1dd?dc

Question 8

Security systems ultimately depend on ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the firewalls installed 
B)  behavior of users 
C)  the devices on the network 
D)  the security budget 
A)  the firewalls installed 
B)  behavior of users 
C)  the devices on the network 
D)  the security budget

Question 9

What are the points that one should keep in mind when deciding to implement a management information system (MIS)?

Accepted Answer

When deciding to implement an MIS, one n

Question 10

Describe what causes many good people with good ideas to not try their idea.

Accepted Answer

Fear of failure: the fear that paralyzes

Question 11

When a user is provided with an unfamiliar program and asked to use it, he or she is being tested on their ability to collaborate effectively.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Strong passwords have a maximum of five characters.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Patricia, the marketing manager of a manufacturing firm, plans new marketing strategies with the help of her subordinates by providing and receiving critical feedback. Patricia is displaying effective ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  collaboration 
B)  cognitive acceleration 
C)  virtualization 
D)  abstraction 
A)  collaboration 
B)  cognitive acceleration 
C)  virtualization 
D)  abstraction

Question 14

What is systems thinking?

Accepted Answer

Systems thinking is the ability to model

Question 15

Which of the following laws speaks about the storage density on magnetic disks?

Accepted Answer

A)  Metcalfe's Law 
B)  Kryder's Law 
C)  Nielsen's Law 
D)  Moore's Law 
A)  Metcalfe's Law 
B)  Kryder's Law 
C)  Nielsen's Law 
D)  Moore's Law

Question 16

A group of components that interact to achieve some purpose is referred to as a(n) ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  system 
B)  element 
C)  unit 
D)  entity 
A)  system 
B)  element 
C)  unit 
D)  entity

Question 17

Which of the following is TRUE about the impact of Moore's Law on business professionals?

Accepted Answer

A)  They need to be able to assess, evaluate, and apply emerging information technology to business. 
B)  They have to concentrate more on developing routine skills than nonroutine skills. 
C)  They need to be able to develop better communication and information technologies. 
D)  They no longer need to focus on skills such as abstract reasoning and collaboration. 
A)  They need to be able to assess, evaluate, and apply emerging information technology to business. 
B)  They have to concentrate more on developing routine skills than nonroutine skills. 
C)  They need to be able to develop better communication and information technologies. 
D)  They no longer need to focus on skills such as abstract reasoning and collaboration.

Question 18

Which of the following statements on password etiquette is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  If someone asks for the password, do not just give it out. 
B)  Always back up the password by writing it down. 
C)  Never access an information system from a computer that is connected to the Internet. 
D)  Never use the password more than three times a day. 
A)  If someone asks for the password, do not just give it out. 
B)  Always back up the password by writing it down. 
C)  Never access an information system from a computer that is connected to the Internet. 
D)  Never use the password more than three times a day.

Question 19

Which of the following statements is TRUE about the management and use of information systems?

Accepted Answer

A)  An employee must be a programmer to manage information systems. 
B)  Information systems must be adapted to new requirements. 
C)  Information systems need not be maintained after development. 
D)  Organizations with dynamic business environments do not use information systems. 
A)  An employee must be a programmer to manage information systems. 
B)  Information systems must be adapted to new requirements. 
C)  Information systems need not be maintained after development. 
D)  Organizations with dynamic business environments do not use information systems.

Question 20

Which of the following is an impact of rapid technological change on job security?

Accepted Answer

A)  Routine skills have more demand. 
B)  Nonroutine cognitive skills have gained more market value. 
C)  Nonroutine jobs are outsourced, thus reducing the need of an in-house workforce. 
D)  Routine skills are no longer required to complete a task. 
A)  Routine skills have more demand. 
B)  Nonroutine cognitive skills have gained more market value. 
C)  Nonroutine jobs are outsourced, thus reducing the need of an in-house workforce. 
D)  Routine skills are no longer required to complete a task.

Exam 1: The Importance of Mis

Moore's Law states that the speed of a computer doubles every 18 months.

How can a strong password be made memorable?

Describe an information system.

Which of the following is a result of Moore's law?

Future business professionals need to be able to apply information technology to business.

Why is it important for business professionals to take an active role in developing and managing information systems?

Which of the following passwords is the weakest?

Security systems ultimately depend on ________.

What are the points that one should keep in mind when deciding to implement a management information system (MIS)?

Describe what causes many good people with good ideas to not try their idea.

When a user is provided with an unfamiliar program and asked to use it, he or she is being tested on their ability to collaborate effectively.

Strong passwords have a maximum of five characters.

Patricia, the marketing manager of a manufacturing firm, plans new marketing strategies with the help of her subordinates by providing and receiving critical feedback. Patricia is displaying effective ________.

What is systems thinking?

Which of the following laws speaks about the storage density on magnetic disks?

A group of components that interact to achieve some purpose is referred to as a(n) ________.

Which of the following is TRUE about the impact of Moore's Law on business professionals?

Which of the following statements on password etiquette is TRUE?

Which of the following statements is TRUE about the management and use of information systems?

Which of the following is an impact of rapid technological change on job security?

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