Question 1

DenTimes, a software package installed in hospitals, is used to schedule appointments and bill patients. DenTimes is an example of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  horizontal-market application software 
B)  vertical-market application software 
C)  firmware 
D)  adware 
E)  Web application 
A)  horizontal-market application software 
B)  vertical-market application software 
C)  firmware 
D)  adware 
E)  Web application

Question 2

Which of the following hardware developments allow objects to connect to a network and share data with any other application, service, or device?

Accepted Answer

A)  Internet of things (IoT) 
B)  3D printing 
C)  self-driving cars 
D)  automated guided vehicles 
E)  visual mapping 
A)  Internet of things (IoT) 
B)  3D printing 
C)  self-driving cars 
D)  automated guided vehicles 
E)  visual mapping

Question 3

The term open source means that the source code of the program is not available to the public.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Carter is the Web designer for an open source project. He has created a program that facilitates the easy collation of data for a large-scale logistics firm. Which of the following is True of the source code for Carter's program?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is less stable and platform dependent. 
B)  It is available to the public. 
C)  It is highly protected and obtained only by having a license. 
D)  It is available only to carefully vetted contractors. 
E)  It cannot be compiled. 
A)  It is less stable and platform dependent. 
B)  It is available to the public. 
C)  It is highly protected and obtained only by having a license. 
D)  It is available only to carefully vetted contractors. 
E)  It cannot be compiled.

Question 5

Linux is an example of a(n) ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  open source operating system 
B)  mobile operating system 
C)  user community 
D)  workstation client 
E)  third-party encryption software 
A)  open source operating system 
B)  mobile operating system 
C)  user community 
D)  workstation client 
E)  third-party encryption software

Question 6

The main memory of a computer is also called random access memory (RAM).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A 3D home printer would create more stable structures, use less material, and reduce workplace injuries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In ________ process, a server hosts many versions of desktop operating systems.

Accepted Answer

A)  PC virtualization 
B)  server virtualization 
C)  desktop virtualization 
D)  application virtualization 
E)  VLAN 
A)  PC virtualization 
B)  server virtualization 
C)  desktop virtualization 
D)  application virtualization 
E)  VLAN

Question 9

Which of the following refers to a small, portable storage device that can be used to back up data and transfer it from one computer to another?

Accepted Answer

A)  USB flash drive 
B)  projector 
C)  mouse 
D)  barcode scanner 
E)  Bluetooth speaker 
A)  USB flash drive 
B)  projector 
C)  mouse 
D)  barcode scanner 
E)  Bluetooth speaker

Question 10

Mac OS and iOS applications are constructed using ________ programming language.

Accepted Answer

A)  Objective-C 
B)  C# 
C)  Java 
D)  VB.NET 
E)  HTML 
A)  Objective-C 
B)  C# 
C)  Java 
D)  VB.NET 
E)  HTML

Question 11

________ is the combination of the real physical world with interactive virtual images or objects.

Accepted Answer

A)  Reality 
B)  Augmented reality (AR) 
C)  Mixed reality (MR) 
D)  Virtual reality (VR) 
E)  Sense of presence 
A)  Reality 
B)  Augmented reality (AR) 
C)  Mixed reality (MR) 
D)  Virtual reality (VR) 
E)  Sense of presence

Question 12

________ applications are programs that are written to use a particular operating system.

Accepted Answer

A)  Web 
B)  Thin-client 
C)  Native 
D)  Browser 
E)  Enterprise 
A)  Web 
B)  Thin-client 
C)  Native 
D)  Browser 
E)  Enterprise

Question 13

Briefly describe the nonmobile client operating system Microsoft Windows.

Accepted Answer

Nonmobile client operating systems are u

Question 14

Which of the following is an example of storage hardware in computers?

Accepted Answer

A)  plotter 
B)  magnetic disk 
C)  projector 
D)  inkjet printer 
E)  Web camera 
A)  plotter 
B)  magnetic disk 
C)  projector 
D)  inkjet printer 
E)  Web camera

Question 15

Which of the following statements is True about operating systems?

Accepted Answer

A)  The server operating system Linux is gradually being replaced by Unix. 
B)  Android is a mobile operating system licensed by Apple. 
C)  Nonmobile client operating systems are used on personal computers. 
D)  iOS is the most popular server operating system. 
E)  Unix is the most popular client operating system. 
A)  The server operating system Linux is gradually being replaced by Unix. 
B)  Android is a mobile operating system licensed by Apple. 
C)  Nonmobile client operating systems are used on personal computers. 
D)  iOS is the most popular server operating system. 
E)  Unix is the most popular client operating system.

Question 16

Melissa is a senior accountant at a consulting firm. She brings to her manager's notice the considerable amount of time that is wasted when accounting tasks are performed manually, and proposes that the department automates these tasks. Melissa's accounting department is in need of a(n) ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  application software 
B)  system software 
C)  firmware 
D)  operating system 
E)  network connection 
A)  application software 
B)  system software 
C)  firmware 
D)  operating system 
E)  network connection

Question 17

Which of the following is an example of an application program?

Accepted Answer

A)  Microsoft Word 
B)  Unix 
C)  Linux 
D)  Windows 
E)  Dell 
A)  Microsoft Word 
B)  Unix 
C)  Linux 
D)  Windows 
E)  Dell

Question 18

Describe how self-driving cars can threaten and disrupt established businesses.

Accepted Answer

Self-driving cars have the potential to

Question 19

An operating system is a program that controls a computer's resources.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Describe the difference between volatile and nonvolatile memory.

Accepted Answer

The cache and main memory are volatile,

DenTimes, a software package installed in hospitals, is used to schedule appointments and bill patients. DenTimes is an example of ________.

Which of the following hardware developments allow objects to connect to a network and share data with any other application, service, or device?

The term open source means that the source code of the program is not available to the public.

Carter is the Web designer for an open source project. He has created a program that facilitates the easy collation of data for a large-scale logistics firm. Which of the following is True of the source code for Carter's program?

Linux is an example of a(n) ________.

The main memory of a computer is also called random access memory (RAM).

A 3D home printer would create more stable structures, use less material, and reduce workplace injuries.

In ________ process, a server hosts many versions of desktop operating systems.

Which of the following refers to a small, portable storage device that can be used to back up data and transfer it from one computer to another?

Mac OS and iOS applications are constructed using ________ programming language.

________ is the combination of the real physical world with interactive virtual images or objects.

________ applications are programs that are written to use a particular operating system.

Briefly describe the nonmobile client operating system Microsoft Windows.

Which of the following is an example of storage hardware in computers?

Which of the following statements is True about operating systems?

Melissa is a senior accountant at a consulting firm. She brings to her manager's notice the considerable amount of time that is wasted when accounting tasks are performed manually, and proposes that the department automates these tasks. Melissa's accounting department is in need of a(n) ________.

Which of the following is an example of an application program?

Describe how self-driving cars can threaten and disrupt established businesses.

An operating system is a program that controls a computer's resources.

Describe the difference between volatile and nonvolatile memory.

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Exam 4: Hardware, Software, and Mobile Systems

DenTimes, a software package installed in hospitals, is used to schedule appointments and bill patients. DenTimes is an example of ________.

Which of the following hardware developments allow objects to connect to a network and share data with any other application, service, or device?

The term open source means that the source code of the program is not available to the public.

Carter is the Web designer for an open source project. He has created a program that facilitates the easy collation of data for a large-scale logistics firm. Which of the following is True of the source code for Carter's program?

Linux is an example of a(n) ________.

The main memory of a computer is also called random access memory (RAM).

A 3D home printer would create more stable structures, use less material, and reduce workplace injuries.

In ________ process, a server hosts many versions of desktop operating systems.

Which of the following refers to a small, portable storage device that can be used to back up data and transfer it from one computer to another?

Mac OS and iOS applications are constructed using ________ programming language.

________ is the combination of the real physical world with interactive virtual images or objects.

________ applications are programs that are written to use a particular operating system.

Briefly describe the nonmobile client operating system Microsoft Windows.

Which of the following is an example of storage hardware in computers?

Which of the following statements is True about operating systems?

Melissa is a senior accountant at a consulting firm. She brings to her manager's notice the considerable amount of time that is wasted when accounting tasks are performed manually, and proposes that the department automates these tasks. Melissa's accounting department is in need of a(n) ________.

Which of the following is an example of an application program?

Describe how self-driving cars can threaten and disrupt established businesses.

An operating system is a program that controls a computer's resources.

Describe the difference between volatile and nonvolatile memory.

The Importance of Mis

Collaboration Information Systems

Strategy and Information Systems

Database Processing

The Cloud

Processes, Organizations, and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Business Intelligence Systems

Information Systems Security

Information Systems Management

Information Systems Development

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