Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

At the highest level, one should think o

Question 2

The ________ system manages the computer's resources.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

________ application software like a word processor application provides common capabilities across all organizations and industries.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ application software like a word processor...

Question 4

Linux is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  an application. 
B)  horizontal-market software. 
C)  vertical-market software. 
D)  one-of-a-kind application. 
E)  operating system software. 
A)  an application. 
B)  horizontal-market software. 
C)  vertical-market software. 
D)  one-of-a-kind application. 
E)  operating system software.

Question 5

According to most software licence agreements, vendors are not ________ for any security holes in the software that might leave their customers vulnerable to attack.

Accepted Answer

The answer of According to most software licence agreements, vendors...

Question 6

Technology defined as shared or virtual storage that is flexible and available anywhere, anytime and on any device is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  static elicitation. 
B)  mainframe centric. 
C)  cloud computing. 
D)  fixed technology. 
E)  multiple topologies. 
A)  static elicitation. 
B)  mainframe centric. 
C)  cloud computing. 
D)  fixed technology. 
E)  multiple topologies.

Question 7

Which device listed below is an example of an input hardware device?

Accepted Answer

A)  Printer 
B)  DVD drive 
C)  CPU 
D)  Speaker 
E)  Touchscreen 
A)  Printer 
B)  DVD drive 
C)  CPU 
D)  Speaker 
E)  Touchscreen

Question 8

________ computers have been used primarily by graphic artists and workers in the arts community.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ computers have been used primarily by...

Question 9

Data moves between main memory and the CPU via (the)

Accepted Answer

A)  CPU. 
B)  instruction set. 
C)  data bus. 
D)  main memory. 
E)  data application. 
A)  CPU. 
B)  instruction set. 
C)  data bus. 
D)  main memory. 
E)  data application.

Question 10

The speed of a CPU is measured in dots per second.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Optical disks are an example of main memory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A megabyte is 1024 gigabytes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

When the computer is turned on, the operating system is loaded into main memory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

When you purchase a copy of Microsoft Windows

Accepted Answer

A)  you are buying an operating system. 
B)  you are buying an application that runs on Mac. 
C)  you are buying an application program. 
D)  you are buying a graphics program. 
E)  you are buying a suite of office programs. 
A)  you are buying an operating system. 
B)  you are buying an application that runs on Mac. 
C)  you are buying an application program. 
D)  you are buying a graphics program. 
E)  you are buying a suite of office programs.

Question 15

A barcode scanner is an example of a(n)

Accepted Answer

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

Question 16

Which of the following is an example of an output device?

Accepted Answer

A)  A mouse 
B)  A set of headphones 
C)  A scanner 
D)  A computer keyboard 
E)  A microphone 
A)  A mouse 
B)  A set of headphones 
C)  A scanner 
D)  A computer keyboard 
E)  A microphone

Question 17

The operating system employs ________ so that users can run multiple applications and files at the same time.

Accepted Answer

A)  main memory 
B)  seek time 
C)  patches 
D)  rotational delay 
E)  memory swapping 
A)  main memory 
B)  seek time 
C)  patches 
D)  rotational delay 
E)  memory swapping

Question 18

The ________ of a CPU is measured in hertz.

Accepted Answer

A)  dot pitch 
B)  seek time 
C)  data bus 
D)  performance 
E)  size 
A)  dot pitch 
B)  seek time 
C)  data bus 
D)  performance 
E)  size

Question 19

The CPU in an example of an output device.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The ________ of a given CPU will be halved every 18 months according to Moore's Law.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ________ of a given CPU will...

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

The ________ system manages the computer's resources.

________ application software like a word processor application provides common capabilities across all organizations and industries.

Linux is an example of

According to most software licence agreements, vendors are not ________ for any security holes in the software that might leave their customers vulnerable to attack.

Technology defined as shared or virtual storage that is flexible and available anywhere, anytime and on any device is known as

Which device listed below is an example of an input hardware device?

________ computers have been used primarily by graphic artists and workers in the arts community.

Data moves between main memory and the CPU via (the)

The speed of a CPU is measured in dots per second.

Optical disks are an example of main memory.

A megabyte is 1024 gigabytes.

When the computer is turned on, the operating system is loaded into main memory.

When you purchase a copy of Microsoft Windows

A barcode scanner is an example of a(n)

Which of the following is an example of an output device?

The operating system employs ________ so that users can run multiple applications and files at the same time.

The ________ of a CPU is measured in hertz.

The CPU in an example of an output device.

The ________ of a given CPU will be halved every 18 months according to Moore's Law.

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

The ________ system manages the computer's resources.

________ application software like a word processor application provides common capabilities across all organizations and industries.

Linux is an example of

According to most software licence agreements, vendors are not ________ for any security holes in the software that might leave their customers vulnerable to attack.

Technology defined as shared or virtual storage that is flexible and available anywhere, anytime and on any device is known as

Which device listed below is an example of an input hardware device?

________ computers have been used primarily by graphic artists and workers in the arts community.

Data moves between main memory and the CPU via (the)

The speed of a CPU is measured in dots per second.

Optical disks are an example of main memory.

A megabyte is 1024 gigabytes.

When the computer is turned on, the operating system is loaded into main memory.

When you purchase a copy of Microsoft Windows

A barcode scanner is an example of a(n)

Which of the following is an example of an output device?

The operating system employs ________ so that users can run multiple applications and files at the same time.

The ________ of a CPU is measured in hertz.

The CPU in an example of an output device.

The ________ of a given CPU will be halved every 18 months according to Moore's Law.

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Business Processes and Decision Making

Application Extension-Introduction to Business Process Modeling With Microsoft Visio

Productivity, Innovation, and Strategy

Application Extension-Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2013

Database and Content Management

Extension-Using Microsoft Access 2013

Extension-Database Design

Networks and Collaboration

Competitive Advantage and Business Processes

Decision Making and Business Intelligence

E-commerce, Social Networking, and Web 20

Acquiring Information Systems Through Projects

Application Extension-Introduction to Microsoft Project

Structure, Governance, and Ethics

Managing Information Security and Privacy

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