Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

Information systems are restricted to the field of information technology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

If you are provided with an unfamiliar program and are asked to use it,you are being tested on your ability to effectively collaborate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

In a grocery store,the clerk scans the UPC code on an item,which is transmitted to the computer.The scanner device is an example of the ________ component of an IS.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Define Moore's Law and explain how the phenomenon it describes affects the technology business.

Accepted Answer

Moore's Law states that the number of tr

Question 6

Define management information systems.What are the key elements of its definition?

Accepted Answer

Management information system is the man

Question 7

________ is making a reasoned analysis of an opportunity,envisioning potential solutions,evaluating those possibilities,and developing the most promising ones,consistent with the resources you have.

Accepted Answer

A) Abstraction 
B) Systems thinking 
C) Experimentation 
D) Collaboration 
A) Abstraction 
B) Systems thinking 
C) Experimentation 
D) Collaboration

Question 8

________ is the ability to make and manipulate models.

Accepted Answer

A) Abstract reasoning 
B) Social learning 
C) Experimentation 
D) Systems thinking 
A) Abstract reasoning 
B) Social learning 
C) Experimentation 
D) Systems thinking

Question 9

Good passwords contain a complete dictionary word.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Strong nonroutine cognitive skills are more in demand than routine skills.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following statements on password etiquette is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Never use the password more than three times in one day. 
B) Always back up your password by writing it down. 
C) Never access an information system from a computer that is connected to the Internet. 
D) If someone asks for your password,do not just give it out. 
A) Never use the password more than three times in one day. 
B) Always back up your password by writing it down. 
C) Never access an information system from a computer that is connected to the Internet. 
D) If someone asks for your password,do not just give it out.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

Which of the following is a critical responsibility for business professionals in using information systems?

Accepted Answer

A) creating and modifying the system's databases 
B) building and configuring additional networks 
C) protecting the security of the system and its data 
D) reprogramming the system to meet changing needs 
A) creating and modifying the system's databases 
B) building and configuring additional networks 
C) protecting the security of the system and its data 
D) reprogramming the system to meet changing needs

Question 14

A marketable skill has no impact on job security.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

In a job interview,Roy is asked to use a product that he has never used before and is not familiar with.Which of the following skills is the interviewer trying to test?

Accepted Answer

A) abstract reasoning 
B) systems thinking 
C) collaboration 
D) ability to experiment 
A) abstract reasoning 
B) systems thinking 
C) collaboration 
D) ability to experiment

Question 16

________ is the ability to model the components of a unit,to connect the inputs and outputs among those components into a sensible whole that reflects the structure and dynamics of the phenomenon observed.

Accepted Answer

A) Experimentation 
B) Abstract reasoning 
C) Cognitive reasoning 
D) Systems thinking 
A) Experimentation 
B) Abstract reasoning 
C) Cognitive reasoning 
D) Systems thinking

Question 17

Explain the necessary password etiquette to be followed by the users of an information system.

Accepted Answer

Once you have created a strong password,

Question 18

Describe the five components of an information system using an example.

Accepted Answer

The five components of an information sy

Question 19

What is collaboration? How can one ensure effective collaboration?

Accepted Answer

Collaboration is the activity of two or

Question 20

Which of the following is necessary for effective collaboration?

Accepted Answer

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

Exam 1: The Importance of Mis

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

Information systems are restricted to the field of information technology.

If you are provided with an unfamiliar program and are asked to use it,you are being tested on your ability to effectively collaborate.

In a grocery store,the clerk scans the UPC code on an item,which is transmitted to the computer.The scanner device is an example of the ________ component of an IS.

Define Moore's Law and explain how the phenomenon it describes affects the technology business.

Define management information systems.What are the key elements of its definition?

________ is making a reasoned analysis of an opportunity,envisioning potential solutions,evaluating those possibilities,and developing the most promising ones,consistent with the resources you have.

________ is the ability to make and manipulate models.

Good passwords contain a complete dictionary word.

Strong nonroutine cognitive skills are more in demand than routine skills.

Which of the following statements on password etiquette is true?

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

Which of the following is a critical responsibility for business professionals in using information systems?

A marketable skill has no impact on job security.

In a job interview,Roy is asked to use a product that he has never used before and is not familiar with.Which of the following skills is the interviewer trying to test?

________ is the ability to model the components of a unit,to connect the inputs and outputs among those components into a sensible whole that reflects the structure and dynamics of the phenomenon observed.

Explain the necessary password etiquette to be followed by the users of an information system.

Describe the five components of an information system using an example.

What is collaboration? How can one ensure effective collaboration?

Which of the following is necessary for effective collaboration?

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