Question 1

Which of the following is an example of the hardware component of an information system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Web browser 
B)  operating system 
C)  microprocessor 
D)  data file 
A)  Web browser 
B)  operating system 
C)  microprocessor 
D)  data file C

Question 2

Describe an information system.

Accepted Answer

A system is a group of components that interact to achieve some purpose.An information system (IS)is a group of components that interact to produce information.An IS is based on the five-component framework of computer hardware,software,data,procedures,and people.These five components are present in every information system-from the most simple to the most complex.

Question 3

If your password is complex,it is ideal to write the password on a piece of paper and keep it near your workstation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

How can a strong password be made memorable?

Accepted Answer

One technique for creating memorable,str

Question 5

Critical feedback undermines collaboration.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following characteristics would weaken a password?

Accepted Answer

A)  containing a complete dictionary word 
B)  containing both upper- and lowercase letters 
C)  containing the numbers 9 and 3 
D)  containing three special characters 
A)  containing a complete dictionary word 
B)  containing both upper- and lowercase letters 
C)  containing the numbers 9 and 3 
D)  containing three special characters

Question 7

The number of businesses adopting new technologies has seen a downfall over the years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following is the most complete and accurate definition of information technology?

Accepted Answer

A)  the products, methods, inventions, and standards that are used to produce information 
B)  an assembly of hardware, software, data, procedures, and people that produces information 
C)  systems that are used to process the information that is produced using technology 
D)  the various data models and software that are used to interpret available information 
A)  the products, methods, inventions, and standards that are used to produce information 
B)  an assembly of hardware, software, data, procedures, and people that produces information 
C)  systems that are used to process the information that is produced using technology 
D)  the various data models and software that are used to interpret available information

Question 9

Which of the following is necessary for effective collaboration?

Accepted Answer

A)  being nice to other individuals 
B)  focusing on individual goals 
C)  working individually on different projects 
D)  giving and receiving critical feedback 
A)  being nice to other individuals 
B)  focusing on individual goals 
C)  working individually on different projects 
D)  giving and receiving critical feedback

Question 10

Which of the following is true about the management and use of information systems?

Accepted Answer

A)  An employee must be a programmer to manage information systems. 
B)  Information systems must be adapted to changing requirements. 
C)  Information systems need not be maintained after development. 
D)  Organizations with dynamic business environments do not use information systems. 
A)  An employee must be a programmer to manage information systems. 
B)  Information systems must be adapted to changing requirements. 
C)  Information systems need not be maintained after development. 
D)  Organizations with dynamic business environments do not use information systems.

Question 11

Explain the difference and the relationship between information technology (IT)and information systems (IS).

Accepted Answer

Information technology and information s

Question 12

Information systems should be developed only if they help achieve business strategies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Security systems ultimately depend on the behavior of its ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  users 
B)  hardware 
C)  software 
D)  data 
A)  users 
B)  hardware 
C)  software 
D)  data

Question 14

Information systems and information technology are not the same.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Why is it important for business professionals to take an active role in developing and managing information systems?

Accepted Answer

A)  They know how to create a database and configure computers. 
B)  They are the people who know how to build networks. 
C)  They know whether a system is sufficient to meet needs and requirements. 
D)  They are the lone users of information systems. 
A)  They know how to create a database and configure computers. 
B)  They are the people who know how to build networks. 
C)  They know whether a system is sufficient to meet needs and requirements. 
D)  They are the lone users of information systems.

Question 16

Which of the following statements states Moore's Law?

Accepted Answer

A)  A computer becomes obsolete within 18 months. 
B)  The number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18 months. 
C)  The total number of transistors produced in the world doubles every 18 months. 
D)  The speed of a computer doubles every 18 months. 
A)  A computer becomes obsolete within 18 months. 
B)  The number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18 months. 
C)  The total number of transistors produced in the world doubles every 18 months. 
D)  The speed of a computer doubles every 18 months.

Question 17

Experimentation only increases the fear of failure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Explain the characteristics of a strong password.

Accepted Answer

A strong password:
1.has ten or more cha

Question 19

Good passwords contain a complete dictionary word.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

"The number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18 months." This observation is known as ________ Law.

Accepted Answer

A)  Murphy's 
B)  Moore's 
C)  Amdahl's 
D)  Metcalfe's 
A)  Murphy's 
B)  Moore's 
C)  Amdahl's 
D)  Metcalfe's

Which of the following is an example of the hardware component of an information system?

Describe an information system.

If your password is complex,it is ideal to write the password on a piece of paper and keep it near your workstation.

How can a strong password be made memorable?

Critical feedback undermines collaboration.

Which of the following characteristics would weaken a password?

The number of businesses adopting new technologies has seen a downfall over the years.

Which of the following is the most complete and accurate definition of information technology?

Which of the following is necessary for effective collaboration?

Which of the following is true about the management and use of information systems?

Explain the difference and the relationship between information technology (IT)and information systems (IS).

Information systems should be developed only if they help achieve business strategies.

Security systems ultimately depend on the behavior of its ________.

Information systems and information technology are not the same.

Why is it important for business professionals to take an active role in developing and managing information systems?

Which of the following statements states Moore's Law?

Experimentation only increases the fear of failure.

Explain the characteristics of a strong password.

Good passwords contain a complete dictionary word.

"The number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18 months." This observation is known as ________ Law.

Business Processes, information Systems, and Information

Organizational Strategy, information Systems, and Competitive Advantage

Hardware and Software

Database Processing

The Cloud

Organizations and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Business Intelligence Systems

Information Systems Development

Information Systems Management

Information Security Management

Extension A1: Collaboration Information Systems for Decision Making,problem Solving,and Project Management

Extension A2: Collaborative Information Systems for Student Projects

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Exam 1: The Importance of MIS

Which of the following is an example of the hardware component of an information system?

Describe an information system.

If your password is complex,it is ideal to write the password on a piece of paper and keep it near your workstation.

How can a strong password be made memorable?

Critical feedback undermines collaboration.

Which of the following characteristics would weaken a password?

The number of businesses adopting new technologies has seen a downfall over the years.

Which of the following is the most complete and accurate definition of information technology?

Which of the following is necessary for effective collaboration?

Which of the following is true about the management and use of information systems?

Explain the difference and the relationship between information technology (IT)and information systems (IS).

Information systems should be developed only if they help achieve business strategies.

Security systems ultimately depend on the behavior of its ________.

Information systems and information technology are not the same.

Why is it important for business professionals to take an active role in developing and managing information systems?

Which of the following statements states Moore's Law?

Experimentation only increases the fear of failure.

Explain the characteristics of a strong password.

Good passwords contain a complete dictionary word.

"The number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18 months." This observation is known as ________ Law.

Business Processes, information Systems, and Information

Organizational Strategy, information Systems, and Competitive Advantage

Hardware and Software

Database Processing

The Cloud

Organizations and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Business Intelligence Systems

Information Systems Development

Information Systems Management

Information Security Management

Extension A1: Collaboration Information Systems for Decision Making,problem Solving,and Project Management

Extension A2: Collaborative Information Systems for Student Projects

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