Exam 14: Using Technology to Manage Information

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Siri,the personal virtual assistant for the iOS platform,helps users find information using voice recognition.This application not only finds information but also relays information from the user's phone and sends commands to other applications.Siri is an example of _____.

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Question 21

All of the following devices are computer hardware EXCEPT a ________.

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Question 22

The person who directs a company's management information systems and related computer operations is often called the ________.

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Question 23

Provide the five important tasks for off-site data storage.

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Question 24

Sales figures are an example of data.

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Question 25

Complete the following using the terms listed. -A(n)_____ is an information system that provides direct assistance to businesspeople to make decisions and choose courses of action.

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Question 26

________ tie geographical regions together using long-distance telephone lines or satellite transmissions.

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Question 27

List and briefly explain the most widely used applications of computers.

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Question 28

Define databases and describe how they are obtained and their uses.

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Question 29

Operational support systems are different from transaction processing systems.

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Question 30

Which of the following is true of a virtual network?

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Question 31

Electronic spreadsheets ________.

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Question 32

Sylvia belongs to several online card clubs.When she downloaded a recommended bridge game,she unknowingly received a ________,which ultimately damaged the hard drive on her computer.

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Question 33

A program that performs specific tasks that the user wants to carry out is called ________.

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Question 34

An especially powerful midrange computer is called a supercomputer.

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Question 35

Explain the difference between hardware and software.Give examples of both.

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Question 36

Which of the following statements is true about intranets?

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Question 37

Complete the following using the terms listed. -A _____ refers to a company's ability to invest in and keep pace with constant changes in the age of technology.

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Question 38

An outside supplier used for providing computer and program support for managing an information system is known as ________.

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Question 39

Which of the following is an example of disruptive innovation?

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Siri,the personal virtual assistant for the iOS platform,helps users find information using voice recognition.This application not only finds information but also relays information from the user's phone and sends commands to other applications.Siri is an example of _____.

All of the following devices are computer hardware EXCEPT a ________.

The person who directs a company's management information systems and related computer operations is often called the ________.

Provide the five important tasks for off-site data storage.

Sales figures are an example of data.

Complete the following using the terms listed. -A(n)_____ is an information system that provides direct assistance to businesspeople to make decisions and choose courses of action.

________ tie geographical regions together using long-distance telephone lines or satellite transmissions.

List and briefly explain the most widely used applications of computers.

Define databases and describe how they are obtained and their uses.

Operational support systems are different from transaction processing systems.

Which of the following is true of a virtual network?

Electronic spreadsheets ________.

Sylvia belongs to several online card clubs.When she downloaded a recommended bridge game,she unknowingly received a ________,which ultimately damaged the hard drive on her computer.

A program that performs specific tasks that the user wants to carry out is called ________.

An especially powerful midrange computer is called a supercomputer.

Explain the difference between hardware and software.Give examples of both.

Which of the following statements is true about intranets?

Complete the following using the terms listed. -A _____ refers to a company's ability to invest in and keep pace with constant changes in the age of technology.

An outside supplier used for providing computer and program support for managing an information system is known as ________.

Which of the following is an example of disruptive innovation?

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