Question 1

Which of the following is a disadvantage of using a microwave transmission system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Its signals experience propagation delay. 
B)  It is susceptible to environmental interference. 
C)  It creates electrical interference problems. 
D)  It requires the use of encryption for security. 
A)  Its signals experience propagation delay. 
B)  It is susceptible to environmental interference. 
C)  It creates electrical interference problems. 
D)  It requires the use of encryption for security.

Question 2

Wireless payment systems offer people instant access to banking functions like transferring money, but these systems are not secure enough for widespread usage because the transmissions are not encrypted.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Rogue access points can be set up by employees.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Peer-to-peer parking apps such as MonkeyParking have bought parking spaces throughout major cities to solve parking problems in these cities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a mobile application in financial services?

Accepted Answer

A)  Transaction processing systems 
B)  Wireless wallets 
C)  Wireless payment systems 
D)  Micropayments 
A)  Transaction processing systems 
B)  Wireless wallets 
C)  Wireless payment systems 
D)  Micropayments

Question 6

Wi-Fi is a wireless standard that enables temporary, short-range connections between mobile devices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Mobile computing has two major characteristics that differentiate it from other forms of computing. What are these two characteristics?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mobility and broad reach 
B)  Mobility and lack of expense 
C)  Security and broad reach 
D)  Security and mobility 
A)  Mobility and broad reach 
B)  Mobility and lack of expense 
C)  Security and broad reach 
D)  Security and mobility

Question 8

A(n) _____ allows unauthorized entry into a wireless network.

Accepted Answer

A)  lack of encryption 
B)  rogue access point 
C)  open node 
D)  illegal server 
A)  lack of encryption 
B)  rogue access point 
C)  open node 
D)  illegal server

Which of the following is a disadvantage of using a microwave transmission system?

Wireless payment systems offer people instant access to banking functions like transferring money, but these systems are not secure enough for widespread usage because the transmissions are not encrypted.

Rogue access points can be set up by employees.

Peer-to-peer parking apps such as MonkeyParking have bought parking spaces throughout major cities to solve parking problems in these cities.

Which of the following is NOT a mobile application in financial services?

Wi-Fi is a wireless standard that enables temporary, short-range connections between mobile devices.

Mobile computing has two major characteristics that differentiate it from other forms of computing. What are these two characteristics?

A(n) _____ allows unauthorized entry into a wireless network.

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Ethics and Privacy

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Exam 10: Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Which of the following is a disadvantage of using a microwave transmission system?

Wireless payment systems offer people instant access to banking functions like transferring money, but these systems are not secure enough for widespread usage because the transmissions are not encrypted.

Rogue access points can be set up by employees.

Peer-to-peer parking apps such as MonkeyParking have bought parking spaces throughout major cities to solve parking problems in these cities.

Which of the following is NOT a mobile application in financial services?

Wi-Fi is a wireless standard that enables temporary, short-range connections between mobile devices.

Mobile computing has two major characteristics that differentiate it from other forms of computing. What are these two characteristics?

A(n) _____ allows unauthorized entry into a wireless network.

Introduction to Information Systems

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Data and Knowledge Management

Telecommunications and Networking

Business Analytics

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security

Social Computing

E-Business and E-Commerce

Information Systems Within the Organization

Customer Relationship Management

Supply Chain Management

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Plug It in 1 Business Processes and Business Process Management

Plug It in 2 Hardware and Soft Ware

Plug IT In 3 Fundamentals of Relational Database Operations

Plug IT In 4 Cloud Computing

Plug IT In 5 Artificial Intelligence

Plug IT In 6 Project Management

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