Question 1

A CAD system could help a sales manager learn what sales levels will likely result from various levels of advertising expenditures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Who generally has access to intranets?

Accepted Answer

A)  Employees 
B)  Suppliers 
C)  Customers 
D)  Shareholders 
E)  Dealers 
A)  Employees 
B)  Suppliers 
C)  Customers 
D)  Shareholders 
E)  Dealers

Question 3

"Hotspots" in places such as coffee shops and airports access wireless Internet connections using

Accepted Answer

A)  local area networks. 
B)  simple storage service (S3). 
C)  public cloud computing. 
D)  wireless local area networks. 
E)  client-server networks. 
A)  local area networks. 
B)  simple storage service (S3). 
C)  public cloud computing. 
D)  wireless local area networks. 
E)  client-server networks.

Question 4

Computer-aided design (CAD)can increase the productivity of knowledge workers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What is the purpose of a knowledge information system?

Accepted Answer

A knowledge information system supports

Question 6

Which type of IT threat can spread without a computer user needing to open any software?

Accepted Answer

A)  Worms 
B)  Trojan horses 
C)  Spam 
D)  Spyware 
E)  Computer viruses 
A)  Worms 
B)  Trojan horses 
C)  Spam 
D)  Spyware 
E)  Computer viruses

Question 7

Identify the IT resources businesses have at their disposal and how these resources are used.

Accepted Answer

The Internet and the World Wide Web serv

Question 8

In order for a virus to spread from computer to computer, what must it always attach itself to first?

Accepted Answer

A)  All available computer memory 
B)  A worm 
C)  A router 
D)  A piece of hardware 
E)  A program 
A)  All available computer memory 
B)  A worm 
C)  A router 
D)  A piece of hardware 
E)  A program

Question 9

Which software can create products ranging from cell phones to auto parts at lower costs compared to manual modeling methods?

Accepted Answer

A)  Decision support systems 
B)  Operations software 
C)  Computer-aided manufacturing software 
D)  Computer-aided design software 
E)  Data warehousing software 
A)  Decision support systems 
B)  Operations software 
C)  Computer-aided manufacturing software 
D)  Computer-aided design software 
E)  Data warehousing software

Question 10

One pitfall with VSAT satellite communications is that they tend to lack privacy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following is an essential element in coordinating design and testing while minimizing costs?

Accepted Answer

A)  A streamlined management process 
B)  Improved global communications 
C)  Web collaboration on a massive scale 
D)  Global technical collaboration 
E)  Fewer employees with a wider range of skills 
A)  A streamlined management process 
B)  Improved global communications 
C)  Web collaboration on a massive scale 
D)  Global technical collaboration 
E)  Fewer employees with a wider range of skills

Question 12

Why might businesses want to analyze data that reveal what consumers do in the marketplace?

Accepted Answer

A)  To be able to send them tailor-made advertisements 
B)  To be able to close the customer service department 
C)  To be able to reduce production costs 
D)  To be able to stabilize employee turnover 
E)  To be able to manage long-term costs 
A)  To be able to send them tailor-made advertisements 
B)  To be able to close the customer service department 
C)  To be able to reduce production costs 
D)  To be able to stabilize employee turnover 
E)  To be able to manage long-term costs

Question 13

What are keyboards, monitors, and printers examples of?

Accepted Answer

A)  Control 
B)  Hardware 
C)  Software 
D)  Databases 
E)  Servers 
A)  Control 
B)  Hardware 
C)  Software 
D)  Databases 
E)  Servers

Question 14

Discuss the advantages to developing a super Wi-Fi network.

Accepted Answer

More powerful than today's networks, the

Question 15

Which of the following is an ethical issue when it comes to Internet privacy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Not allowing employees to use work computers for personal reasons 
B)  Using data mining on work equipment, including cell phones 
C)  Using cyber-insurance to recoup some of the losses incurred by hackers 
D)  Using encryption software to scramble messages 
E)  Asking a job seeker for their Facebook username and password 
A)  Not allowing employees to use work computers for personal reasons 
B)  Using data mining on work equipment, including cell phones 
C)  Using cyber-insurance to recoup some of the losses incurred by hackers 
D)  Using encryption software to scramble messages 
E)  Asking a job seeker for their Facebook username and password

Question 16

What is another name for a falsified Web page?

Accepted Answer

A)  Phished 
B)  Spoofed 
C)  Mooched 
D)  Pharmed 
E)  Wormed 
A)  Phished 
B)  Spoofed 
C)  Mooched 
D)  Pharmed 
E)  Wormed

Question 17

Enterprise resource planning (ERP)may allow a firm to check on the status of any customer order for specific products.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

What is a decision support system?

Accepted Answer

A decision support system (DSS) is an in

Question 19

Which cybercriminal activity refers to the act of luring Internet users to bogus Web sites?

Accepted Answer

A)  Computer virus distribution 
B)  Spamming 
C)  Phishing 
D)  Trojan horse distribution 
E)  Piracy 
A)  Computer virus distribution 
B)  Spamming 
C)  Phishing 
D)  Trojan horse distribution 
E)  Piracy

Question 20

System software tells the computer's hardware how to interact with the software, what resources to use, and how to use them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

A CAD system could help a sales manager learn what sales levels will likely result from various levels of advertising expenditures.

Who generally has access to intranets?

"Hotspots" in places such as coffee shops and airports access wireless Internet connections using

Computer-aided design (CAD)can increase the productivity of knowledge workers.

What is the purpose of a knowledge information system?

Which type of IT threat can spread without a computer user needing to open any software?

Identify the IT resources businesses have at their disposal and how these resources are used.

In order for a virus to spread from computer to computer, what must it always attach itself to first?

Which software can create products ranging from cell phones to auto parts at lower costs compared to manual modeling methods?

One pitfall with VSAT satellite communications is that they tend to lack privacy.

Which of the following is an essential element in coordinating design and testing while minimizing costs?

Why might businesses want to analyze data that reveal what consumers do in the marketplace?

What are keyboards, monitors, and printers examples of?

Discuss the advantages to developing a super Wi-Fi network.

Which of the following is an ethical issue when it comes to Internet privacy?

What is another name for a falsified Web page?

Enterprise resource planning (ERP)may allow a firm to check on the status of any customer order for specific products.

What is a decision support system?

Which cybercriminal activity refers to the act of luring Internet users to bogus Web sites?

System software tells the computer's hardware how to interact with the software, what resources to use, and how to use them.

The U.S. Business Environment

Understanding Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Entrepreneurship, New Ventures, and Business Ownership

Understanding the Global Context of Business

Managing the Business

Organizing the Business

Operations Management and Quality

Employee Behavior and Motivation

Leadership and Decision Making

Human Resource Management and Labor Relations

Marketing Processes and Consumer Behavior

Developing and Pricing Products

Distributing and Promoting Products

The Role of Accountants and Accounting Information

Understanding Money and the Role of Banking

Managing Business Finances

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Exam 14: Information Technology (IT)for Business

A CAD system could help a sales manager learn what sales levels will likely result from various levels of advertising expenditures.

Who generally has access to intranets?

"Hotspots" in places such as coffee shops and airports access wireless Internet connections using

Computer-aided design (CAD)can increase the productivity of knowledge workers.

What is the purpose of a knowledge information system?

Which type of IT threat can spread without a computer user needing to open any software?

Identify the IT resources businesses have at their disposal and how these resources are used.

In order for a virus to spread from computer to computer, what must it always attach itself to first?

Which software can create products ranging from cell phones to auto parts at lower costs compared to manual modeling methods?

One pitfall with VSAT satellite communications is that they tend to lack privacy.

Which of the following is an essential element in coordinating design and testing while minimizing costs?

Why might businesses want to analyze data that reveal what consumers do in the marketplace?

What are keyboards, monitors, and printers examples of?

Discuss the advantages to developing a super Wi-Fi network.

Which of the following is an ethical issue when it comes to Internet privacy?

What is another name for a falsified Web page?

Enterprise resource planning (ERP)may allow a firm to check on the status of any customer order for specific products.

What is a decision support system?

Which cybercriminal activity refers to the act of luring Internet users to bogus Web sites?

System software tells the computer's hardware how to interact with the software, what resources to use, and how to use them.

The U.S. Business Environment

Understanding Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Entrepreneurship, New Ventures, and Business Ownership

Understanding the Global Context of Business

Managing the Business

Organizing the Business

Operations Management and Quality

Employee Behavior and Motivation

Leadership and Decision Making

Human Resource Management and Labor Relations

Marketing Processes and Consumer Behavior

Developing and Pricing Products

Distributing and Promoting Products

The Role of Accountants and Accounting Information

Understanding Money and the Role of Banking

Managing Business Finances

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