Question 1

Which of the following is not an example of crowdsourcing?

Accepted Answer

A) Posting a task that needs to be completed with a price for completion 
B) Posting personal pictures that can be licensed by interested parties 
C) Posting a call for new manuscripts 
D) Asking for feedback on products and make it publically available 
E) Asking for new product ideas and reward those used 
A) Posting a task that needs to be completed with a price for completion 
B) Posting personal pictures that can be licensed by interested parties 
C) Posting a call for new manuscripts 
D) Asking for feedback on products and make it publically available 
E) Asking for new product ideas and reward those used

Question 2

Foursquare relies on _________ advertising.

Accepted Answer

A) Facebook 
B) Google 
C) location-based 
D) pay-per-click 
A) Facebook 
B) Google 
C) location-based 
D) pay-per-click

Question 3

The reliability of the content in Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia, is questionable because

Accepted Answer

A) All of the administrators are volunteers. 
B) No author has to identify himself or herself. 
C) The content is updated all the time. 
D) It is difficult to test the authenticity of the content due to the fact that anyone can contribute content. 
E) All of these are reasons why the content is questionable. 
A) All of the administrators are volunteers. 
B) No author has to identify himself or herself. 
C) The content is updated all the time. 
D) It is difficult to test the authenticity of the content due to the fact that anyone can contribute content. 
E) All of these are reasons why the content is questionable.

Question 4

Web 2.0 sites are primarily online places to visit.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following is not a social networking site?

Accepted Answer

A) Facebook 
B) YouTube 
C) Flickr 
D) Wikipedia 
E) LinkedIn 
A) Facebook 
B) YouTube 
C) Flickr 
D) Wikipedia 
E) LinkedIn

Question 6

A Web site that combines content from other Web sites to form new content is called a(n)______.

Accepted Answer

A) Social network 
B) Aggregator 
C) Blog 
D) E-commerce site 
E) Mashup 
A) Social network 
B) Aggregator 
C) Blog 
D) E-commerce site 
E) Mashup

Question 7

Which of the following statements about advertising with Facebook is false?

Accepted Answer

A) Targeting marketing is based on information in the member's profile. 
B) Advertising can take the form of either text or video. 
C) Facebook has a high click-through rate. 
D) Companies set up their own Facebook pages for fans to "like." 
E) Facebook promises brand awareness to advertisers. 
A) Targeting marketing is based on information in the member's profile. 
B) Advertising can take the form of either text or video. 
C) Facebook has a high click-through rate. 
D) Companies set up their own Facebook pages for fans to "like." 
E) Facebook promises brand awareness to advertisers.

Question 8

A tag is a keyword or term that describes a piece of information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A tag is the way a developer describes a piece of information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following statements concerning social networking Web sites is false?

Accepted Answer

A) Any type of content can be loaded. 
B) The goal is to help people collaborate. 
C) Social networks can be a valuable business tool. 
D) Users find the social network feeds distracting. 
E) Social network software provides tools for finding other people online. 
A) Any type of content can be loaded. 
B) The goal is to help people collaborate. 
C) Social networks can be a valuable business tool. 
D) Users find the social network feeds distracting. 
E) Social network software provides tools for finding other people online.

Question 11

LinkedIn is a _____________.

Accepted Answer

A) aggregator 
B) mashup 
C) search engine 
D) social networking site 
A) aggregator 
B) mashup 
C) search engine 
D) social networking site

Question 12

Greg still follows his high school's lacrosse team.He set up a meeting with the coach to ask how he could help with recruiting.Which of the following Section References would make the most sense from the coach’s point of view?

Accepted Answer

A)  Build a wiki with other alums of their seasons. 
B)  Build a fan page in Facebook to alert alums to upcoming games. 
C)  Go to games and tweet about the action. 
D)  Blog about the games and include his own insights about his experience. 
E)  Post photos of this year’s games on a photo sharing site and tag them with the name of the high school. 
A)  Build a wiki with other alums of their seasons. 
B)  Build a fan page in Facebook to alert alums to upcoming games. 
C)  Go to games and tweet about the action. 
D)  Blog about the games and include his own insights about his experience. 
E)  Post photos of this year’s games on a photo sharing site and tag them with the name of the high school.

Question 13

What is a disadvantage of Foursquare membership?

Accepted Answer

A) Getting flooded with information 
B) Loss of "private time" 
C) Ease with which "bad people" could find you 
D) All of the above 
A) Getting flooded with information 
B) Loss of "private time" 
C) Ease with which "bad people" could find you 
D) All of the above

Question 14

Carter is a member of a team of five students working on a research project that comprises 25% of his overall grade.The team is trying to decide how they can most effectively work together to complete the final paper.Which of the following would work the best for this team?

Accepted Answer

A) A blog 
B) A discussion board 
C) A private social networking site 
D) A Skype video chat 
E) A wiki 
A) A blog 
B) A discussion board 
C) A private social networking site 
D) A Skype video chat 
E) A wiki

Question 15

Blogs cannot contain links to Web sites.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Companies monitor blogs for mention of their products.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is a problem with social networking sites?

Accepted Answer

A) Ability (or lack thereof)to pursue strategic objectives 
B) Their viral nature 
C) Public relations management 
D) All of the above are problems with social networking sites 
A) Ability (or lack thereof)to pursue strategic objectives 
B) Their viral nature 
C) Public relations management 
D) All of the above are problems with social networking sites

Question 18

Which of the following is a disadvantage of Facebook advertising?

Accepted Answer

A) Click-through 
B) Cost 
C) Targeting 
D) Reinforcement 
A) Click-through 
B) Cost 
C) Targeting 
D) Reinforcement

Question 19

Which of the following statements is false?

Accepted Answer

A) Social networks can be used to achieve strategic objectives. 
B) The only downside of social networks is the required bandwidth. 
C) Social networks can be implemented on a secure platform. 
D) Social networks take the place of traditional employee directories. 
E) Social networks can offer personal pages as well as business pages. 
A) Social networks can be used to achieve strategic objectives. 
B) The only downside of social networks is the required bandwidth. 
C) Social networks can be implemented on a secure platform. 
D) Social networks take the place of traditional employee directories. 
E) Social networks can offer personal pages as well as business pages.

Question 20

Which of the following statements concerning Foursquare is false?

Accepted Answer

A) Foursquare is based on GPS-enabled mobile technology. 
B) A "mayor" icon is given to the person who checks into a location the most often in the last 60 days. 
C) Foursquare is used by merchants to attract customers with promotions. 
D) Other social network sites are adding location-based tools. 
E) Foursquare has no competition. 
A) Foursquare is based on GPS-enabled mobile technology. 
B) A "mayor" icon is given to the person who checks into a location the most often in the last 60 days. 
C) Foursquare is used by merchants to attract customers with promotions. 
D) Other social network sites are adding location-based tools. 
E) Foursquare has no competition.

Which of the following is not an example of crowdsourcing?

Foursquare relies on _________ advertising.

The reliability of the content in Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia, is questionable because

Web 2.0 sites are primarily online places to visit.

Which of the following is not a social networking site?

A Web site that combines content from other Web sites to form new content is called a(n)______.

Which of the following statements about advertising with Facebook is false?

A tag is a keyword or term that describes a piece of information.

A tag is the way a developer describes a piece of information.

Which of the following statements concerning social networking Web sites is false?

LinkedIn is a _____________.

Greg still follows his high school's lacrosse team.He set up a meeting with the coach to ask how he could help with recruiting.Which of the following Section References would make the most sense from the coach’s point of view?

What is a disadvantage of Foursquare membership?

Carter is a member of a team of five students working on a research project that comprises 25% of his overall grade.The team is trying to decide how they can most effectively work together to complete the final paper.Which of the following would work the best for this team?

Blogs cannot contain links to Web sites.

Companies monitor blogs for mention of their products.

Which of the following is a problem with social networking sites?

Which of the following is a disadvantage of Facebook advertising?

Which of the following statements is false?

Which of the following statements concerning Foursquare is false?

Introduction to Information Systems

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Data and Knowledge Management

Networks

E-Business and E-Commerce

Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Information Systems Within the Organization

Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management

Business Intelligence

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security

Tech Guide 1: Hardware

Tech Guide 2: Software

Tech Guide 3: Emerging types of enterprise computing

Tech Guide 4: Intelligent Systems

Tech Guide 5: Protecting your information assets

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Exam 7: Web 2.0 and Social Networks

Which of the following is not an example of crowdsourcing?

Foursquare relies on _________ advertising.

The reliability of the content in Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia, is questionable because

Web 2.0 sites are primarily online places to visit.

Which of the following is not a social networking site?

A Web site that combines content from other Web sites to form new content is called a(n)______.

Which of the following statements about advertising with Facebook is false?

A tag is a keyword or term that describes a piece of information.

A tag is the way a developer describes a piece of information.

Which of the following statements concerning social networking Web sites is false?

LinkedIn is a _____________.

Greg still follows his high school's lacrosse team.He set up a meeting with the coach to ask how he could help with recruiting.Which of the following Section References would make the most sense from the coach’s point of view?

What is a disadvantage of Foursquare membership?

Carter is a member of a team of five students working on a research project that comprises 25% of his overall grade.The team is trying to decide how they can most effectively work together to complete the final paper.Which of the following would work the best for this team?

Blogs cannot contain links to Web sites.

Companies monitor blogs for mention of their products.

Which of the following is a problem with social networking sites?

Which of the following is a disadvantage of Facebook advertising?

Which of the following statements is false?

Which of the following statements concerning Foursquare is false?

Introduction to Information Systems

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Data and Knowledge Management

Networks

E-Business and E-Commerce

Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Information Systems Within the Organization

Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management

Business Intelligence

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security

Tech Guide 1: Hardware

Tech Guide 2: Software

Tech Guide 3: Emerging types of enterprise computing

Tech Guide 4: Intelligent Systems

Tech Guide 5: Protecting your information assets

Filters