Exam 4: Programs and Apps

What kind of software allows users to combine text, graphics, audio, video, and animation into an interactive application?

Many graphics and multimedia programs incorporate user-friendly interfaces and/or have scaled-down versions, making it possible for the home and small business users to create documents using these programs.

When you receive a compressed file, you must zip it.

One sign of a virus infection is that available memory is less than what should be available.

You need to purchase a new application on behalf of your company, one that will track product inventory and manage shipping status. Which kind of software will you buy?

-Many worksheet cells like those in the accompanying figure contain a number that can be used in a calculation. What is the name for this?

Your new calendar application allows you to make sure that your mobile device and your corporation's server both have the latest version of any updated information. What is the term for this capability?

When you purchase a digital camera, what type of software often is included with the purchase?

Which of the following kinds of software allows users to modify a segment of a video, called a clip?

You are working for a book publisher and devising the height of the pages that will be required to print a given book. The text for the book is about 10 points. What will be the approximate height of each character in the book?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Allows users to access and view web pages on the Internet

While a computer is running, the operating system remains in memory.

-Which of the following (with examples such as Cambria and Calibri shown in the accompanying figure) is a name assigned to a specific design of characters?

Which of the following is a scam in which a perpetrator sends an official looking e-mail that attempts to obtain a user's personal and financial information?

Which of the following is a utility that detects and protects a computer from unauthorized intrusions?

Personal firewalls constantly monitor all transmissions to and from a computer and may inform a user of any attempted intrusion.

Which of the following features is offered by WBT?

-As shown in the accompanying figure, which of the following kinds of program protects a computer against viruses by identifying and removing any computer viruses found in memory, on storage media, or on incoming files?

Which of the following terms is used to describe a program that copies itself repeatedly, using up resources and possibly shutting down the computer or network?

The only way to create a PDF file is in document management applications.