Exam 3: Information Technology and Aiss

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The translation process of converting source code into machine language (object code)is performed by which of the following?

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Which of computer is the most portable?

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Which of these is another common name for a printed document?

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The term "data communications" primarily refers to the transfer of data from primary memory to hard disks.

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A microprocessor is a component of a CPU.

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Biometric identification requires that a new observation (e.g., a fingerprint)must match its stored version perfectly.

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A computer network spanning a small area such as a single building is a WAN.

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In the last 100 years, only about 20 people have been found with identical fingerprints.

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The "application-logic" component of a client/server system refers to where the processing logic of the system takes place.

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Preparing your tax return on software accessed over the Internet for a fee is an example of cloud computing.

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OCR is an acronym that stands for "optimal computer resources."

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The acronym OCR stands for "optical character recognition."

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The mechanism for transferring data between components of the CPU is called a TRAIN (Transfer Random Accessed Instructions Now).

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An advantage of cloud computing is that:

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An older computer system, typically using a mainframe, centralized data processing, and COBOL software, is often called a:

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Processor speeds are very important to AIS applications because faster processors automatically lead to greater throughput.

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The acronym "worm" means that some types of CD-ROMs can be rewritten repeatedly.

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The term "enrollment" refers to the initial reading in a biometric authentication.

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The acronym ATM is a technology often used by banks that stands for "automated transmission method."

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When associated with CD-ROMs, the letters "rw" mean:

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