Question 1

__________is a version of Unix that was developed by the open source community.

Accepted Answer

Linux

Question 2

Describe three different types of viruses and how they work.

Accepted Answer

A Trojan horse virus masquerades as a game,music file,or a useful program that users want to download and then delivers a malicious payload.A macro virus attaches to a Word,Excel,or other type of document file.Then when the file is opened,it places itself in the start up file of that particular application and then infects every file the application processes after that.Worm viruses use the Internet or other computer network to spread and propagate.They can choke networks with a high volume of traffic to make the network unusable.

Question 3

The __________ system manages the computer's resources.

Accepted Answer

A) operating 
B) application 
C) information 
D) software 
E) open source 
A) operating 
B) application 
C) information 
D) software 
E) open source A

Question 4

A bar code scanner is an example of a(n)

Accepted Answer

A) processing device. 
B) storage device. 
C) optical device. 
D) input device. 
E) output device. 
A) processing device. 
B) storage device. 
C) optical device. 
D) input device. 
E) output device.

Question 5

The data bus connects the CPU to the output devices such as the monitor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A CPU is sometimes called the "brain" of the computer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

To represent the term "MIS" in a binary language would require ____________bytes of information.

Accepted Answer

The answer of To represent the term "MIS" in a...

Question 8

How does the Microsoft licensing model differ from an open source license?

Accepted Answer

Microsoft licenses its software to its c

Question 9

The CPU is an example of a processing hardware device.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Perhaps falsely,__________is generally regarded as one of the more difficult operating systems to  learn to use.

Accepted Answer

A) Windows Vista 
B) Mac OS X 
C) Unix 
D) Linux 
E) Windows XP 
A) Windows Vista 
B) Mac OS X 
C) Unix 
D) Linux 
E) Windows XP

Question 11

What are two major categories of software? Give an example of each.

Accepted Answer

At the highest level,one should think of

Question 12

Which of the following is an example of optical storage media?

Accepted Answer

A) Cache 
B) Memory chip 
C) A hard drive 
D) A USB memory key 
E) DVD disc 
A) Cache 
B) Memory chip 
C) A hard drive 
D) A USB memory key 
E) DVD disc

Question 13

Technology change is a fact of life and each person can choose how to relate to it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A(n)__________is equal to 1024 gigabytes.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)__________is equal to 1024 gigabytes....

Question 15

The need to minimize data volume to reduce the costs of storage was one reason for the __________problem.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The need to minimize data volume to...

Question 16

When one buys an operating system like Windows 7,you are actually buying (a)software

Accepted Answer

A) upgrade. 
B) copyright. 
C) rights. 
D) version. 
E) license. 
A) upgrade. 
B) copyright. 
C) rights. 
D) version. 
E) license.

Question 17

In 2003,the__________ worm clogged the Internet and caused Bank of America ATM machines and information systems of hundreds of other organizations to fail.

Accepted Answer

A) 911 
B) viral 
C) Michelangelo 
D) Trojan 
E) Slammer 
A) 911 
B) viral 
C) Michelangelo 
D) Trojan 
E) Slammer

Question 18

The clock speed of the CPU is measured in__________, or cycles per second.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The clock speed of the CPU is...

Question 19

__________application software serves the needs of a specific industry.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________application software serves the needs of a...

Question 20

Business people who prefer to ignore technology and leave technology knowledge strictly to the technology professionals are giving the (a)__________to others in the industry.

Accepted Answer

A) competitive advantage 
B) appropriate timing 
C) information systems 
D) software edge 
E) customer management edge 
A) competitive advantage 
B) appropriate timing 
C) information systems 
D) software edge 
E) customer management edge

__________is a version of Unix that was developed by the open source community.

Describe three different types of viruses and how they work.

The __________ system manages the computer's resources.

A bar code scanner is an example of a(n)

The data bus connects the CPU to the output devices such as the monitor.

A CPU is sometimes called the "brain" of the computer.

To represent the term "MIS" in a binary language would require ____________bytes of information.

How does the Microsoft licensing model differ from an open source license?

The CPU is an example of a processing hardware device.

Perhaps falsely,__________is generally regarded as one of the more difficult operating systems to learn to use.

What are two major categories of software? Give an example of each.

Which of the following is an example of optical storage media?

Technology change is a fact of life and each person can choose how to relate to it.

A(n)__________is equal to 1024 gigabytes.

The need to minimize data volume to reduce the costs of storage was one reason for the __________problem.

When one buys an operating system like Windows 7,you are actually buying (a)software

In 2003,the__________ worm clogged the Internet and caused Bank of America ATM machines and information systems of hundreds of other organizations to fail.

The clock speed of the CPU is measured in__________, or cycles per second.

__________application software serves the needs of a specific industry.

Business people who prefer to ignore technology and leave technology knowledge strictly to the technology professionals are giving the (a)__________to others in the industry.

Is in the Life of Business Professionals

Business Processes, Information, and Information Systems

Extensions S: Using Collaboration Information Systems

Organizational Strategy, Information Systems, and Competitive Advantage

Database Processing

Extensions A: Introduction to Microsoft Excel

Extensions B: Introduction to Microsoft Excel

Data Communications

Business Process Management

E-Commerce and Web 2.0

Business Intelligence and Information Systems for Decision Making

Information Systems Development

Extensions A: How the Internet Works

Information Systems Management

Information Security Management

Filters

Exam 4: Hardware and Software

__________is a version of Unix that was developed by the open source community.

Describe three different types of viruses and how they work.

The __________ system manages the computer's resources.

A bar code scanner is an example of a(n)

The data bus connects the CPU to the output devices such as the monitor.

A CPU is sometimes called the "brain" of the computer.

To represent the term "MIS" in a binary language would require ____________bytes of information.

How does the Microsoft licensing model differ from an open source license?

The CPU is an example of a processing hardware device.

Perhaps falsely,__________is generally regarded as one of the more difficult operating systems to learn to use.

What are two major categories of software? Give an example of each.

Which of the following is an example of optical storage media?

Technology change is a fact of life and each person can choose how to relate to it.

A(n)__________is equal to 1024 gigabytes.

The need to minimize data volume to reduce the costs of storage was one reason for the __________problem.

When one buys an operating system like Windows 7,you are actually buying (a)software

In 2003,the__________ worm clogged the Internet and caused Bank of America ATM machines and information systems of hundreds of other organizations to fail.

The clock speed of the CPU is measured in__________, or cycles per second.

__________application software serves the needs of a specific industry.

Business people who prefer to ignore technology and leave technology knowledge strictly to the technology professionals are giving the (a)__________to others in the industry.

Is in the Life of Business Professionals

Business Processes, Information, and Information Systems

Extensions S: Using Collaboration Information Systems

Organizational Strategy, Information Systems, and Competitive Advantage

Database Processing

Extensions A: Introduction to Microsoft Excel

Extensions B: Introduction to Microsoft Excel

Data Communications

Business Process Management

E-Commerce and Web 2.0

Business Intelligence and Information Systems for Decision Making

Information Systems Development

Extensions A: How the Internet Works

Information Systems Management

Information Security Management

Filters