Question 1

In the 1950s,_______________ replaced the vacuum tubes used in electronic computers.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the 1950s,_______________ replaced the vacuum tubes...

Question 2

The function of an output device is to:

Accepted Answer

A) Convert data into an electronic machine-readable form for direct entry into a computer system 
B) Perform the arithmetic and logic functions required in computer processing 
C) Convert electronic information produced by the computer system into human-intelligible form for presentation to end-users 
D) Store the data and program instructions needed for processing 
A) Convert data into an electronic machine-readable form for direct entry into a computer system 
B) Perform the arithmetic and logic functions required in computer processing 
C) Convert electronic information produced by the computer system into human-intelligible form for presentation to end-users 
D) Store the data and program instructions needed for processing

Question 3

Which of the following best describes optical scanning devices?

Accepted Answer

A) Hand-held wands used to read data on merchandise tags 
B) Photoelectric devices that scan data 
C) Converts reflected light patterns into electronic impulses,which are accepted as input into the computer system 
D) All of the choices are correct. 
A) Hand-held wands used to read data on merchandise tags 
B) Photoelectric devices that scan data 
C) Converts reflected light patterns into electronic impulses,which are accepted as input into the computer system 
D) All of the choices are correct.

Question 4

A major concern in the use of RFID technology is _______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A major concern in the use of...

Question 5

Digital cameras and digital video cameras enable users to shoot,store,and download still photos or full-motion video and audio onto their PCs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Some touch screens emit a grid of infrared beams or sound waves that is broken when the screen is touched.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Smart card technology:

Accepted Answer

A) Allows debit cards to store a cash balance on a card and electronically transfer some of it to others to pay for items and services 
B) Is not yet available in the United States 
C) Is commonly used by banks to read and process checks 
D) All of the choices are correct. 
A) Allows debit cards to store a cash balance on a card and electronically transfer some of it to others to pay for items and services 
B) Is not yet available in the United States 
C) Is commonly used by banks to read and process checks 
D) All of the choices are correct.

Question 8

Most computers today can process program instructions in MIPS,which is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

millions o

Question 9

A pointing stick is the most popular pointing device used today.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Magnetic tapes are no longer used by businesses today because the cost of storage on tape is very expensive compared to other types of storage media.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A pointing device,such as an electronic mouse,is part of a:

Accepted Answer

A) Command-based interface. 
B) Voice recognition system. 
C) Touch screen application. 
D) GUI. 
A) Command-based interface. 
B) Voice recognition system. 
C) Touch screen application. 
D) GUI.

Question 12

Some microcomputers are powerful enough to support applications with heavy mathematical computing and graphics display demands,such as computer-aided design (CAD)or investment analysis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The principal drawback of the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC)was its __________ and processing ability.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The principal drawback of the Electronic Numerical...

Question 14

A byte,representing 1 character,typically consists of _______________ bits.

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 4 
D) 8 
A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 4 
D) 8

Question 15

The central processing unit (CPU)of a computer system is divided into two major subunits: the arithmetic-logic unit and the _______________ unit.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The central processing unit (CPU)of a computer...

Question 16

Active RFID chips are self-powered and must be close the reader to transmit their signal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following would not fit the typical classification of a computer peripheral?

Accepted Answer

A) Monitors and printers 
B) Scanners and hard disk drives 
C) CD-ROM drives and backup systems 
D) Central processing unit 
A) Monitors and printers 
B) Scanners and hard disk drives 
C) CD-ROM drives and backup systems 
D) Central processing unit

Question 18

A _______________ allows users to use a computer by touching the surface of its video display screen.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A _______________ allows users to use a...

Question 19

A computer is a _______________,an interrelated combination of components that performs the basic system functions of input,processing,output,storage,and control.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A computer is a _______________,an interrelated combination...

Question 20

_______________ bytes of storage are needed to represent the name "Sarah."

Accepted Answer

A) Two 
B) Three 
C) Five 
D) Ten 
A) Two 
B) Three 
C) Five 
D) Ten

In the 1950s,_______________ replaced the vacuum tubes used in electronic computers.

The function of an output device is to:

Which of the following best describes optical scanning devices?

A major concern in the use of RFID technology is _______________.

Digital cameras and digital video cameras enable users to shoot,store,and download still photos or full-motion video and audio onto their PCs.

Some touch screens emit a grid of infrared beams or sound waves that is broken when the screen is touched.

Smart card technology:

Most computers today can process program instructions in MIPS,which is ____________________.

A pointing stick is the most popular pointing device used today.

Magnetic tapes are no longer used by businesses today because the cost of storage on tape is very expensive compared to other types of storage media.

A pointing device,such as an electronic mouse,is part of a:

Some microcomputers are powerful enough to support applications with heavy mathematical computing and graphics display demands,such as computer-aided design (CAD)or investment analysis.

The principal drawback of the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC)was its __________ and processing ability.

A byte,representing 1 character,typically consists of _______________ bits.

The central processing unit (CPU)of a computer system is divided into two major subunits: the arithmetic-logic unit and the _______________ unit.

Active RFID chips are self-powered and must be close the reader to transmit their signal.

Which of the following would not fit the typical classification of a computer peripheral?

A _______________ allows users to use a computer by touching the surface of its video display screen.

A computer is a _______________,an interrelated combination of components that performs the basic system functions of input,processing,output,storage,and control.

_______________ bytes of storage are needed to represent the name "Sarah."

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In the 1950s,_______________ replaced the vacuum tubes used in electronic computers.

The function of an output device is to:

Which of the following best describes optical scanning devices?

A major concern in the use of RFID technology is _______________.

Digital cameras and digital video cameras enable users to shoot,store,and download still photos or full-motion video and audio onto their PCs.

Some touch screens emit a grid of infrared beams or sound waves that is broken when the screen is touched.

Smart card technology:

Most computers today can process program instructions in MIPS,which is ____________________.

A pointing stick is the most popular pointing device used today.

Magnetic tapes are no longer used by businesses today because the cost of storage on tape is very expensive compared to other types of storage media.

A pointing device,such as an electronic mouse,is part of a:

Some microcomputers are powerful enough to support applications with heavy mathematical computing and graphics display demands,such as computer-aided design (CAD)or investment analysis.

The principal drawback of the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC)was its __________ and processing ability.

A byte,representing 1 character,typically consists of _______________ bits.

The central processing unit (CPU)of a computer system is divided into two major subunits: the arithmetic-logic unit and the _______________ unit.

Active RFID chips are self-powered and must be close the reader to transmit their signal.

Which of the following would not fit the typical classification of a computer peripheral?

A _______________ allows users to use a computer by touching the surface of its video display screen.

A computer is a _______________,an interrelated combination of components that performs the basic system functions of input,processing,output,storage,and control.

_______________ bytes of storage are needed to represent the name "Sarah."

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