Question 1

There are two basic types of semiconductor memory: Read Only Memory (ROM)and _______________.

Accepted Answer

Random Acc

Question 2

Which of the following is a common application for a midrange computer?

Accepted Answer

A) Industrial process-control 
B) Computer-aided design (CA
D)  
C) "Front end" telecommunications 
D) All of the choices are correct. 
A) Industrial process-control 
B) Computer-aided design (CA
D)  
C) "Front end" telecommunications 
D) All of the choices are correct.

Question 3

According to the text,which of the following is not true of Mainframes?

Accepted Answer

A) Mainframes usage is growing. 
B) Mainframes are large,fast,and powerful. 
C) Mainframes can be used as superservers for networks. 
D) All of the choices are correct. 
A) Mainframes usage is growing. 
B) Mainframes are large,fast,and powerful. 
C) Mainframes can be used as superservers for networks. 
D) All of the choices are correct.

Question 4

Optical scanning enables the direct entry of data from source documents into a computer system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Video displays and printed documents have been,and still are,the most common forms of output from computer systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Network servers are the most important category of computer systems for both businesspeople and individual consumers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

An intelligent terminal that can perform data entry and some information processing tasks independently is called a _______________ terminal.

Accepted Answer

A) transaction 
B) dumb 
C) Windows 
D) remote 
A) transaction 
B) dumb 
C) Windows 
D) remote

Question 8

All computers are systems of input,processing,output,storage,and distribution components.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Optical _______________ devices read text or graphics and then convert them into digital input for your computer.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Optical _______________ devices read text or graphics...

Question 10

Personal computers,network servers,and technical workstations are terms used to highlight major uses of particular types of computers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The computing power of microcomputers currently exceeds that of the mainframe computer of previous generations,at a fraction of the cost.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of the following is considered a peripheral device?

Accepted Answer

A) CPU 
B) Keyboard 
C) RAM 
D) The Internet 
A) CPU 
B) Keyboard 
C) RAM 
D) The Internet

Question 13

A _______________ drive is a new,innovative form of storage that uses semiconductor memory and transistors that can be programmed to store data for virtually unlimited periods without power.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A _______________ drive is a new,innovative form...

Question 14

When using _______________ speech recognition,software recognizes continuous,conversationally paced speech.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When using _______________ speech recognition,software recognizes continuous,conversationally...

Question 15

Midrange systems first became popular as minicomputers for scientific research,instrumentation,engineering analysis,and process monitoring and control.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Advances in video monitor technology,such as active matrix and dual scan capabilities,have improved the color,but not the clarity,of LCD displays.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The most common output trend is _______________.

Accepted Answer

A) printed reports and documents 
B) audio responses 
C) voice responses 
D) video displays 
A) printed reports and documents 
B) audio responses 
C) voice responses 
D) video displays

Question 18

Which of the following best describes magnetic stripe technology?

Accepted Answer

A) A form of data entry that helps computers read credit cards 
B) A form of computing where debit and credit cards have an embedded microprocessor chip 
C) Technology that enables users to download full-motion video into a computer system 
D) Technology commonly used in banks in order to magnetically read checks and deposit slips 
A) A form of data entry that helps computers read credit cards 
B) A form of computing where debit and credit cards have an embedded microprocessor chip 
C) Technology that enables users to download full-motion video into a computer system 
D) Technology commonly used in banks in order to magnetically read checks and deposit slips

Question 19

RAID disk units provide fault-tolerant storage capacity because data can be recovered from backup copies stored on other disks should one disk fail.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

_______________ cards are a form of input technology.These cards have an embedded microprocessor chip and several kilobytes of memory.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________ cards are a form of input...

There are two basic types of semiconductor memory: Read Only Memory (ROM)and _______________.

Which of the following is a common application for a midrange computer?

According to the text,which of the following is not true of Mainframes?

Optical scanning enables the direct entry of data from source documents into a computer system.

Video displays and printed documents have been,and still are,the most common forms of output from computer systems.

Network servers are the most important category of computer systems for both businesspeople and individual consumers.

An intelligent terminal that can perform data entry and some information processing tasks independently is called a _______________ terminal.

All computers are systems of input,processing,output,storage,and distribution components.

Optical _______________ devices read text or graphics and then convert them into digital input for your computer.

Personal computers,network servers,and technical workstations are terms used to highlight major uses of particular types of computers.

The computing power of microcomputers currently exceeds that of the mainframe computer of previous generations,at a fraction of the cost.

Which of the following is considered a peripheral device?

A _______________ drive is a new,innovative form of storage that uses semiconductor memory and transistors that can be programmed to store data for virtually unlimited periods without power.

When using _______________ speech recognition,software recognizes continuous,conversationally paced speech.

Midrange systems first became popular as minicomputers for scientific research,instrumentation,engineering analysis,and process monitoring and control.

Advances in video monitor technology,such as active matrix and dual scan capabilities,have improved the color,but not the clarity,of LCD displays.

The most common output trend is _______________.

Which of the following best describes magnetic stripe technology?

RAID disk units provide fault-tolerant storage capacity because data can be recovered from backup copies stored on other disks should one disk fail.

_______________ cards are a form of input technology.These cards have an embedded microprocessor chip and several kilobytes of memory.

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There are two basic types of semiconductor memory: Read Only Memory (ROM)and _______________.

Which of the following is a common application for a midrange computer?

According to the text,which of the following is not true of Mainframes?

Optical scanning enables the direct entry of data from source documents into a computer system.

Video displays and printed documents have been,and still are,the most common forms of output from computer systems.

Network servers are the most important category of computer systems for both businesspeople and individual consumers.

An intelligent terminal that can perform data entry and some information processing tasks independently is called a _______________ terminal.

All computers are systems of input,processing,output,storage,and distribution components.

Optical _______________ devices read text or graphics and then convert them into digital input for your computer.

Personal computers,network servers,and technical workstations are terms used to highlight major uses of particular types of computers.

The computing power of microcomputers currently exceeds that of the mainframe computer of previous generations,at a fraction of the cost.

Which of the following is considered a peripheral device?

A _______________ drive is a new,innovative form of storage that uses semiconductor memory and transistors that can be programmed to store data for virtually unlimited periods without power.

When using _______________ speech recognition,software recognizes continuous,conversationally paced speech.

Midrange systems first became popular as minicomputers for scientific research,instrumentation,engineering analysis,and process monitoring and control.

Advances in video monitor technology,such as active matrix and dual scan capabilities,have improved the color,but not the clarity,of LCD displays.

The most common output trend is _______________.

Which of the following best describes magnetic stripe technology?

RAID disk units provide fault-tolerant storage capacity because data can be recovered from backup copies stored on other disks should one disk fail.

_______________ cards are a form of input technology.These cards have an embedded microprocessor chip and several kilobytes of memory.

Information Systems in Business

Strategic Decision Making

Ethics and Information Security

It Architectures

Telecommunications and Networks

Networks, Telecommunications, and Mobile Technol

Operations Management and Supply Chain Management

Customer Relationship Management and Business Intelligence

Enterprise Resource Planning and Collaboration Systems

Systems Development and Project Management

Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and 21st Century Global Business

Filters