Question 1

Magnetic and optical disks are considered to be nonvolatile memory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A terabyte is larger than a petabyte in terms of computer storage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Why is cloud computing theoretically more efficient than traditional computing?

Accepted Answer

Cloud computing is more efficient becaus

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

The CPU is an example of a processing hardware device.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

Instructions move from main memory into the CPU via the (a)

Accepted Answer

A)  network card. 
B)  memory chip. 
C)  operating system. 
D)  data channel. 
E)  cache. 
A)  network card. 
B)  memory chip. 
C)  operating system. 
D)  data channel. 
E)  cache.

Question 8

One way to stay informed about technology changes in your area of business is to get involved as a user representative on technology committees in your organization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Cloud computing may be more efficient because

Accepted Answer

A)  it uses several computers to address a single problem. 
B)  it adds to the ability to store data. 
C)  customers only pay for what they use, and updates are done automatically. 
D)  it is resident on your computer. 
E)  it is available only during business hours. 
A)  it uses several computers to address a single problem. 
B)  it adds to the ability to store data. 
C)  customers only pay for what they use, and updates are done automatically. 
D)  it is resident on your computer. 
E)  it is available only during business hours.

Question 10

Volatile memory means that

Accepted Answer

A)  such devices are fragile. 
B)  such devices are susceptible to electromagnetic interference. 
C)  these devices maintain their contents as soon as the content is added to them. 
D)  the contents are lost once power is off. 
E)  these devices are cheaper than non-volatile memory. 
A)  such devices are fragile. 
B)  such devices are susceptible to electromagnetic interference. 
C)  these devices maintain their contents as soon as the content is added to them. 
D)  the contents are lost once power is off. 
E)  these devices are cheaper than non-volatile memory.

Question 11

A ________ is a virus that replicates itself over the Internet and other networks.

Accepted Answer

A)  patch 
B)  macro 
C)  time bomb 
D)  worm 
E)  Trojan horse 
A)  patch 
B)  macro 
C)  time bomb 
D)  worm 
E)  Trojan horse

Question 12

Memory that is permanent is called "volatile" memory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Magnetic and optical disks are considered to be nonvolatile memory.

A terabyte is larger than a petabyte in terms of computer storage.

Why is cloud computing theoretically more efficient than traditional computing?

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

The CPU is an example of a processing hardware device.

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

Instructions move from main memory into the CPU via the (a)

One way to stay informed about technology changes in your area of business is to get involved as a user representative on technology committees in your organization.

Cloud computing may be more efficient because

Volatile memory means that

A ________ is a virus that replicates itself over the Internet and other networks.

Memory that is permanent is called "volatile" memory.

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Exam 4: Hardware and Software

Magnetic and optical disks are considered to be nonvolatile memory.

A terabyte is larger than a petabyte in terms of computer storage.

Why is cloud computing theoretically more efficient than traditional computing?

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

The CPU is an example of a processing hardware device.

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

Instructions move from main memory into the CPU via the (a)

One way to stay informed about technology changes in your area of business is to get involved as a user representative on technology committees in your organization.

Cloud computing may be more efficient because

Volatile memory means that

A ________ is a virus that replicates itself over the Internet and other networks.

Memory that is permanent is called "volatile" memory.

Information Systems and You

Business Process Management and Decision Making

Productivity, innovation and Strategy

Database and Content Management

Networks and Collaboration

Competitive Advantage and Business Proces

Decision Making and Business Intelligence

E-Commerce, social Networking and Web 2.0

Acquiring Information Systems Through Projects

Structure, governance and Ethics

Managing Information Security and Privacy

Business Process Modeling: Techniques, Rules, and Applications

Excel Basics: Understanding Spreadsheets, Cells, and Formulas

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