Question 1

An input device is equipment used to see, hear, or otherwise accept the results of information processing requests.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

A minicomputer is designed to meet the computing needs of several people simultaneously in a small to medium-size business environment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

What is a computer that sits on, next to, or under a user's desk and is too large to carry around?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tablet 
B)  Desktop computer 
C)  Workstation 
D)  Minicomputer 
A)  Tablet 
B)  Desktop computer 
C)  Workstation 
D)  Minicomputer B

Question 4

A common type of minicomputer is a server and is used for managing internal company applications, networks, and websites.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Megahertz is the number of billions of CPU cycles per second.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following represents megahertz?

Accepted Answer

A)  The number of millions of CPU cycles per second 
B)  The number of billions of CPU cycles per second 
C)  A type of CPU that can recognize as many as 100 or more instructions, enough to carry out most computations directly 
D)  Limit the number of instructions the CPU can execute to increase processing speed 
A)  The number of millions of CPU cycles per second 
B)  The number of billions of CPU cycles per second 
C)  A type of CPU that can recognize as many as 100 or more instructions, enough to carry out most computations directly 
D)  Limit the number of instructions the CPU can execute to increase processing speed

Question 7

An input device is equipment used to capture information and commands.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Application service provider licenses specialty software paid for on a license basis or per-use basis or usage-based licensing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A disk image organizes information on a hard disk in the most efficient way.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Disk optimization software helps save information if a computer crashes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A computer is an electronic device operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory that can accept, manipulate, and store data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Utility software provides additional functionality to the operating system. Utility software includes antivirus software, screen savers, and anti-spam software.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Volatility refers to a device's ability to function with or without power. RAM is volatile, meaning it must have constant power to function; its contents are lost when the computer's electric supply fails.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

What is a CPU?

Accepted Answer

A)  The actual hardware that interprets and executes the program (software) instructions and coordinates how all the other hardware devices work together 
B)  The computer's main memory, which consists of the random access memory (RAM), cache memory, and the read-only memory (ROM) that is directly accessible to the central processing unit (CPU) 
C)  Equipment designed to store large volumes of data for long-term storage 
D)  Equipment used to capture information and commands 
A)  The actual hardware that interprets and executes the program (software) instructions and coordinates how all the other hardware devices work together 
B)  The computer's main memory, which consists of the random access memory (RAM), cache memory, and the read-only memory (ROM) that is directly accessible to the central processing unit (CPU) 
C)  Equipment designed to store large volumes of data for long-term storage 
D)  Equipment used to capture information and commands

Question 15

Course management software occurs when the software vendor releases updates to software to fix problems or enhance features.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

System software controls how the various technology tools work together along with the application software. System software includes both operating system software and utility software.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Volatility is a protected memory space created by the CPU allowing the computer to create virtual machines.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Define the relationship between operating system software and utility software.

Accepted Answer

Operating system software controls the a

Question 19

What is system software?

Accepted Answer

A)  Controls how the various technology tools work together along with the application software 
B)  Controls the application software and manages how the hardware devices work together 
C)  Provides additional functionality to the operating system 
D)  Used for specific information processing needs, including payroll, customer relationship management, project management, training, and many others 
A)  Controls how the various technology tools work together along with the application software 
B)  Controls the application software and manages how the hardware devices work together 
C)  Provides additional functionality to the operating system 
D)  Used for specific information processing needs, including payroll, customer relationship management, project management, training, and many others

Question 20

What is the computer's main memory, which consists of the random access memory (RAM), cache memory, and read-only memory (ROM) that is directly accessible to the CPU?

Accepted Answer

A)  CPU 
B)  Control unit 
C)  Secondary storage 
D)  Primary storage 
A)  CPU 
B)  Control unit 
C)  Secondary storage 
D)  Primary storage

Exam 22: Strategic Initiatives for Implementing Competitive Advantages

An input device is equipment used to see, hear, or otherwise accept the results of information processing requests.

A minicomputer is designed to meet the computing needs of several people simultaneously in a small to medium-size business environment.

What is a computer that sits on, next to, or under a user's desk and is too large to carry around?

A common type of minicomputer is a server and is used for managing internal company applications, networks, and websites.

Megahertz is the number of billions of CPU cycles per second.

Which of the following represents megahertz?

An input device is equipment used to capture information and commands.

Application service provider licenses specialty software paid for on a license basis or per-use basis or usage-based licensing.

A disk image organizes information on a hard disk in the most efficient way.

Disk optimization software helps save information if a computer crashes.

A computer is an electronic device operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory that can accept, manipulate, and store data.

Utility software provides additional functionality to the operating system. Utility software includes antivirus software, screen savers, and anti-spam software.

Volatility refers to a device's ability to function with or without power. RAM is volatile, meaning it must have constant power to function; its contents are lost when the computer's electric supply fails.

What is a CPU?

Course management software occurs when the software vendor releases updates to software to fix problems or enhance features.

System software controls how the various technology tools work together along with the application software. System software includes both operating system software and utility software.

Volatility is a protected memory space created by the CPU allowing the computer to create virtual machines.

Define the relationship between operating system software and utility software.

What is system software?

What is the computer's main memory, which consists of the random access memory (RAM), cache memory, and read-only memory (ROM) that is directly accessible to the CPU?

Business Driven Technology

Identifying Competitive Advantages

Strategic Initiatives for Implementing Competitive Advantages

Measuring the Success of Strategic Initiatives

Organizational Structures That Support Strategic Initiatives

Valuing and Storing Organizational Informationdatabases

Accessing Organizational Informationdata Warehouses

Understanding Big Data and Its Impact on Business

Enabling the Organizationdecision Making

Extending the Organizationsupply Chain Management

Building a Customer-Centric Organizationcustomer Relationship Management

Integrating the Organization From End to Endenterprise Resource Planning

Creating Innovative Organizations

Ebusiness

Creating Collaborative Partnerships

Integrating Wireless Technology in Business

Developing Software to Streamline Operations

Methodologies for Supporting Agile Organizations

Managing Organizational Projects

Business Driven Technology

Identifying Competitive Advantages

Measuring the Success of Strategic Initiatives

Organizational Structures That Support Strategic Initiatives

Valuing and Storing Organizational Informationdatabases

Accessing Organizational Informationdata Warehouses

Understanding Big Data and Its Impact on Business

Enabling the Organizationdecision Making

Extending the Organizationsupply Chain Management

Building a Customer-Centric Organizationcustomer Relationship Management

Integrating the Organization From End to Endenterprise Resource Planning

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