Question 1

The global positioning system is supported by GEO satellites.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

___________ is a wireless standard that enables temporary, short-range connection between mobile devices.

Accepted Answer

A) Bluetooth 
B) Wireless application protocol 
C) Short message service 
D) Wi-Fi 
E) Global positioning system 
A) Bluetooth 
B) Wireless application protocol 
C) Short message service 
D) Wi-Fi 
E) Global positioning system A

Question 3

Telemetry is the wireless transmission and receipt of data gathered from remote sources.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

Wireless means communication is occurring without wires.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following is not a driver of m-commerce?

Accepted Answer

A) Bandwidth improvement 
B) Cell phone culture 
C) Higher prices of smart phones 
D) Widespread availability 
A) Bandwidth improvement 
B) Cell phone culture 
C) Higher prices of smart phones 
D) Widespread availability

Question 6

Two systems being developed to replace bar codes are QR codes and RFID systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is not a disadvantage to OnStar, Sync, and Blue Link?

Accepted Answer

A) It is expensive. 
B) You lose a sense of privacy. 
C) It can be a distraction. 
D) It can be controlled by other motorists. 
A) It is expensive. 
B) You lose a sense of privacy. 
C) It can be a distraction. 
D) It can be controlled by other motorists.

Question 8

General Motors' OnStar is an example of ____________ technology.

Accepted Answer

A) location-based 
B) workflow 
C) telemetry 
D) mobile portal 
E) None of these 
A) location-based 
B) workflow 
C) telemetry 
D) mobile portal 
E) None of these

Question 9

Radio transmissions are highly secure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Frank and his wife, Paula, run a country store in a high-foot-traffic area. Which of the following would not be a beneficial use of mobile technology for their store?

Accepted Answer

A) Telemetry 
B) Location-based 
C) Wireless payments 
D) Mobile app loyalty program 
E) All of these could be used beneficial. 
A) Telemetry 
B) Location-based 
C) Wireless payments 
D) Mobile app loyalty program 
E) All of these could be used beneficial.

Question 11

What are the problems with Wi-Fi?

Accepted Answer

Wi-Fi technology has revolutionized the

Question 12

The _______ standard can transmit up to 75 Mbps and has a range of 50 km.

Accepted Answer

A) Wi-Fi 
B) 802.11b 
C) 802.11c 
D) 802.11g 
E) WiMAX 
A) Wi-Fi 
B) 802.11b 
C) 802.11c 
D) 802.11g 
E) WiMAX

Question 13

Pick the answer that puts the satellites in order from closest to the earth's surface to farthest from the earth's surface.

Accepted Answer

A) GEO, MEO, LEO 
B) LEO, MEO, GEO 
C) GEO, LEO, MEO 
D) LEO, GEO, MEO 
A) GEO, MEO, LEO 
B) LEO, MEO, GEO 
C) GEO, LEO, MEO 
D) LEO, GEO, MEO

Question 14

The act of locating wireless local area networks while moving around a city is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A) eavesdropping 
B) war driving 
C) RF jamming 
D) cybersquatting 
E) installing rogue access devices 
A) eavesdropping 
B) war driving 
C) RF jamming 
D) cybersquatting 
E) installing rogue access devices

Question 15

Ultra-wideband is useful in zero visibility environments.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Wireless technologies are not changing the ways that organizations are doing business, but they are enabling organizations to do business faster.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

___________ portals aggregate and provide content and services for mobile users.

Accepted Answer

A) Mobile 
B) Service 
C) Technology 
D) Voice 
A) Mobile 
B) Service 
C) Technology 
D) Voice

Question 18

Which of the following statements about Wi-Fi is not correct?

Accepted Answer

A) Wi-Fi provides simple Internet access. 
B) Laptop PCs contain chips that can send and receive Wi-Fi signals. 
C) Many companies offer free Wi-Fi access in their stores. 
D) Wi-Fi requires encryption for secure transmissions. 
E) Wi-Fi is expensive to set up. 
A) Wi-Fi provides simple Internet access. 
B) Laptop PCs contain chips that can send and receive Wi-Fi signals. 
C) Many companies offer free Wi-Fi access in their stores. 
D) Wi-Fi requires encryption for secure transmissions. 
E) Wi-Fi is expensive to set up.

Question 19

QR codes must be read horizontally.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which type of satellite has the largest footprint?

Accepted Answer

A) Low-earth-orbit 
B) Medium-earth-orbit 
C) Geostationary 
D) Polar orbit 
E) Equatorial orbit 
A) Low-earth-orbit 
B) Medium-earth-orbit 
C) Geostationary 
D) Polar orbit 
E) Equatorial orbit

The global positioning system is supported by GEO satellites.

___________ is a wireless standard that enables temporary, short-range connection between mobile devices.

Telemetry is the wireless transmission and receipt of data gathered from remote sources.

Wireless means communication is occurring without wires.

Which of the following is not a driver of m-commerce?

Two systems being developed to replace bar codes are QR codes and RFID systems.

Which of the following is not a disadvantage to OnStar, Sync, and Blue Link?

General Motors' OnStar is an example of ____________ technology.

Radio transmissions are highly secure.

Frank and his wife, Paula, run a country store in a high-foot-traffic area. Which of the following would not be a beneficial use of mobile technology for their store?

What are the problems with Wi-Fi?

The _______ standard can transmit up to 75 Mbps and has a range of 50 km.

Pick the answer that puts the satellites in order from closest to the earth's surface to farthest from the earth's surface.

The act of locating wireless local area networks while moving around a city is called ________.

Ultra-wideband is useful in zero visibility environments.

Wireless technologies are not changing the ways that organizations are doing business, but they are enabling organizations to do business faster.

___________ portals aggregate and provide content and services for mobile users.

Which of the following statements about Wi-Fi is not correct?

QR codes must be read horizontally.

Which type of satellite has the largest footprint?

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E-Business and E-Commerce

Social Computing

Information Systems Within the Organization

Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management

Business Intelligence

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

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Exam 8: Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

The global positioning system is supported by GEO satellites.

___________ is a wireless standard that enables temporary, short-range connection between mobile devices.

Telemetry is the wireless transmission and receipt of data gathered from remote sources.

Wireless means communication is occurring without wires.

Which of the following is not a driver of m-commerce?

Two systems being developed to replace bar codes are QR codes and RFID systems.

Which of the following is not a disadvantage to OnStar, Sync, and Blue Link?

General Motors' OnStar is an example of ____________ technology.

Radio transmissions are highly secure.

Frank and his wife, Paula, run a country store in a high-foot-traffic area. Which of the following would not be a beneficial use of mobile technology for their store?

What are the problems with Wi-Fi?

The _______ standard can transmit up to 75 Mbps and has a range of 50 km.

Pick the answer that puts the satellites in order from closest to the earth's surface to farthest from the earth's surface.

The act of locating wireless local area networks while moving around a city is called ________.

Ultra-wideband is useful in zero visibility environments.

Wireless technologies are not changing the ways that organizations are doing business, but they are enabling organizations to do business faster.

___________ portals aggregate and provide content and services for mobile users.

Which of the following statements about Wi-Fi is not correct?

QR codes must be read horizontally.

Which type of satellite has the largest footprint?

Introduction to Information Systems

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security and Controls

Data and Knowledge Management

Telecommunications and Networking

E-Business and E-Commerce

Social Computing

Information Systems Within the Organization

Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management

Business Intelligence

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Technology Guide 1 : Hardware

Technology Guide 2 : Software

Technology Guide 3 : Cloud Computing

Technology Guide 4 : Intelligent Systems

Technology Guide 5 Protecting Your Information Assets

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