Question 1

An intranet can only link computers running on the same operating system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The main purpose of management information systems is to help managers make better decisions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

_____ consists of a network of smaller computers running special software.

Accepted Answer

A) CIO 
B) VoIP 
C) decision support system 
D) firewall 
E) application service provider
F)virtual private network
G)WiFi
H)Intranet
I)malware
J)local area network
K)data
L)grid computing
M)expert system
N)executive support system
O)spyware
P)databases
Q)cloud computing
R)botnet 
A) CIO 
B) VoIP 
C) decision support system 
D) firewall 
E) application service provider
F)virtual private network
G)WiFi
H)Intranet
I)malware
J)local area network
K)data
L)grid computing
M)expert system
N)executive support system
O)spyware
P)databases
Q)cloud computing
R)botnet

Question 4

________ uses powerful servers to store applications software and databases for users to access via the Web.

Accepted Answer

A) CIO 
B) VoIP 
C) decision support system 
D) firewall 
E) application service provider
F)virtual private network
G)WiFi
H)Intranet
I)malware
J)local area network
K)data
L)grid computing
M)expert system
N)executive support system
O)spyware
P)databases
Q)cloud computing
R)botnet 
A) CIO 
B) VoIP 
C) decision support system 
D) firewall 
E) application service provider
F)virtual private network
G)WiFi
H)Intranet
I)malware
J)local area network
K)data
L)grid computing
M)expert system
N)executive support system
O)spyware
P)databases
Q)cloud computing
R)botnet

Question 5

Describe how the role of the chief information officer has changed in recent years.

Accepted Answer

The chief information officer (CIO)is as

Question 6

One basic form of disaster prevention is routinely backing up software and data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Sean is a salesperson and is visiting one of his largest clients.Before the visit,he reviewed the client's past purchases.Sean used the firm's ________ system.

Accepted Answer

A)  expert 
B)  enterprise resource planning 
C)  executive information 
D)  decision support 
A)  expert 
B)  enterprise resource planning 
C)  executive information 
D)  decision support

Question 8

________ software controls the basic workings of the computer system.

Accepted Answer

A)  Expert 
B)  Executive information system 
C)  Database 
D)  Operating 
A)  Expert 
B)  Executive information system 
C)  Database 
D)  Operating

Question 9

A company network that links employees via Internet tools is called a(n)_____.

Accepted Answer

A) CIO 
B) VoIP 
C) decision support system 
D) firewall 
E) application service provider
F)virtual private network
G)WiFi
H)Intranet
I)malware
J)local area network
K)data
L)grid computing
M)expert system
N)executive support system
O)spyware
P)databases
Q)cloud computing
R)botnet 
A) CIO 
B) VoIP 
C) decision support system 
D) firewall 
E) application service provider
F)virtual private network
G)WiFi
H)Intranet
I)malware
J)local area network
K)data
L)grid computing
M)expert system
N)executive support system
O)spyware
P)databases
Q)cloud computing
R)botnet

Question 10

Malicious software programs such as worms,viruses,and Trojan horses designed to infect computer systems are known as __________.

Accepted Answer

A) CIO 
B) VoIP 
C) decision support system 
D) firewall 
E) application service provider
F)virtual private network
G)WiFi
H)Intranet
I)malware
J)local area network
K)data
L)grid computing
M)expert system
N)executive support system
O)spyware
P)databases
Q)cloud computing
R)botnet 
A) CIO 
B) VoIP 
C) decision support system 
D) firewall 
E) application service provider
F)virtual private network
G)WiFi
H)Intranet
I)malware
J)local area network
K)data
L)grid computing
M)expert system
N)executive support system
O)spyware
P)databases
Q)cloud computing
R)botnet

Question 11

Diego purchased a company and discovered that his employees were using different operating systems.Instead of spending considerable time and expense getting everyone on the same system,Diego established a(n)________ to create company bulletin boards,share documents,and conduct online conferencing.

Accepted Answer

A)  extranet 
B)  intranet 
C)  virtual private network 
D)  Internet 
A)  extranet 
B)  intranet 
C)  virtual private network 
D)  Internet

Question 12

With VoIPs,if your broadband connection goes out,so will your phone service.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Electronic spreadsheets ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  are used for numeric and statistical data 
B)  are very difficult to use 
C)  are a special software used to create graphics 
D)  can replace managerial judgment in decision making 
A)  are used for numeric and statistical data 
B)  are very difficult to use 
C)  are a special software used to create graphics 
D)  can replace managerial judgment in decision making

An intranet can only link computers running on the same operating system.

The main purpose of management information systems is to help managers make better decisions.

_____ consists of a network of smaller computers running special software.

________ uses powerful servers to store applications software and databases for users to access via the Web.

Describe how the role of the chief information officer has changed in recent years.

One basic form of disaster prevention is routinely backing up software and data.

Sean is a salesperson and is visiting one of his largest clients.Before the visit,he reviewed the client's past purchases.Sean used the firm's ________ system.

________ software controls the basic workings of the computer system.

A company network that links employees via Internet tools is called a(n)_____.

Malicious software programs such as worms,viruses,and Trojan horses designed to infect computer systems are known as __________.

Diego purchased a company and discovered that his employees were using different operating systems.Instead of spending considerable time and expense getting everyone on the same system,Diego established a(n)________ to create company bulletin boards,share documents,and conduct online conferencing.

With VoIPs,if your broadband connection goes out,so will your phone service.

Electronic spreadsheets ________.

The Changing Face of Business

Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Economic Challenges Facing Contemporary Business

Competing in World Markets

Forms of Business Ownership and Organization

Starting Your Own Business: The Entrepreneurship Alternative

Management, Leadership, and the Internal Organization

Human Resource Management: From Recruitment to Labour Relations

Top Performance through Empowerment, Teamwork, and Communication

Production and Operations Management

Customer-Driven Marketing

Product and Distribution Strategies

Promotion and Pricing Strategies

Understanding Accounting and Financial Statements

The Financial System

Financial Management

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Exam 14: Using Technology to Manage Information

An intranet can only link computers running on the same operating system.

The main purpose of management information systems is to help managers make better decisions.

_____ consists of a network of smaller computers running special software.

________ uses powerful servers to store applications software and databases for users to access via the Web.

Describe how the role of the chief information officer has changed in recent years.

One basic form of disaster prevention is routinely backing up software and data.

Sean is a salesperson and is visiting one of his largest clients.Before the visit,he reviewed the client's past purchases.Sean used the firm's ________ system.

________ software controls the basic workings of the computer system.

A company network that links employees via Internet tools is called a(n)_____.

Malicious software programs such as worms,viruses,and Trojan horses designed to infect computer systems are known as __________.

Diego purchased a company and discovered that his employees were using different operating systems.Instead of spending considerable time and expense getting everyone on the same system,Diego established a(n)________ to create company bulletin boards,share documents,and conduct online conferencing.

With VoIPs,if your broadband connection goes out,so will your phone service.

Electronic spreadsheets ________.

The Changing Face of Business

Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Economic Challenges Facing Contemporary Business

Competing in World Markets

Forms of Business Ownership and Organization

Starting Your Own Business: The Entrepreneurship Alternative

Management, Leadership, and the Internal Organization

Human Resource Management: From Recruitment to Labour Relations

Top Performance through Empowerment, Teamwork, and Communication

Production and Operations Management

Customer-Driven Marketing

Product and Distribution Strategies

Promotion and Pricing Strategies

Understanding Accounting and Financial Statements

The Financial System

Financial Management

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