Question 1

Which of the following are audio output devices that cover or are placed outside the ear?

Accepted Answer

A)  earphones 
B)  earbuds 
C)  headphones 
D)  VoIPs 
A)  earphones 
B)  earbuds 
C)  headphones 
D)  VoIPs

Question 2

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What distinguishes a data collection device from other input devices?

Accepted Answer

A)  It obtains data directly at the location where the transaction or event takes place. 
B)  It can collect and store much more data in a shorter period of time than other input devices. 
C)  It collects data rather than computer input. 
D)  Its reliability is higher than any other input device so it is more suited to high security data capture use scenarios. 
A)  It obtains data directly at the location where the transaction or event takes place. 
B)  It can collect and store much more data in a shorter period of time than other input devices. 
C)  It collects data rather than computer input. 
D)  Its reliability is higher than any other input device so it is more suited to high security data capture use scenarios.

Question 3

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What act addresses the computing and other requirements of individuals in the workplace who have or may develop physical limitations?

Accepted Answer

A)  Physical Limitations Act 
B)  Computer Assistance Act 
C)  Americans with Disabilities Act 
D)  American Support Act 
A)  Physical Limitations Act 
B)  Computer Assistance Act 
C)  Americans with Disabilities Act 
D)  American Support Act

Question 4

Instead of reading or scanning data from a source document, which of the following kinds of devices obtain data directly at the location where the transaction or event takes place?

Accepted Answer

A)  transmission 
B)  data collection 
C)  scanning 
D)  recognition 
A)  transmission 
B)  data collection 
C)  scanning 
D)  recognition

Question 5

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is a primary feature of a digital video camera?

Accepted Answer

A)  It provides a straightforward way to save recorded video because it can connect directly to a computer through use of a video capture card. 
B)  It cannot transfer images directly to a computer, but it allows built-in camera software to edit the recorded images so that computer processing is not necessary. 
C)  It records video as digital signals. 
D)  It records video as analog signals. 
A)  It provides a straightforward way to save recorded video because it can connect directly to a computer through use of a video capture card. 
B)  It cannot transfer images directly to a computer, but it allows built-in camera software to edit the recorded images so that computer processing is not necessary. 
C)  It records video as digital signals. 
D)  It records video as analog signals.

Question 6

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT a use of RFID?

Accepted Answer

A)  tracking airline baggage 
B)  managing inventory 
C)  checking out library books 
D)  routing bank checks 
A)  tracking airline baggage 
B)  managing inventory 
C)  checking out library books 
D)  routing bank checks

Question 7

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT If students in your class are taking a standardized test using a form with rectangles that they fill in with a pencil, what technology will be used to grade the test?

Accepted Answer

A)  OCR 
B)  OMR 
C)  BCR 
D)  MICR 
A)  OCR 
B)  OMR 
C)  BCR 
D)  MICR

Question 8

Which of the following are NOT commonly used nonimpact printers?

Accepted Answer

A)  ink-jet printers and photo printers 
B)  laser printers and thermal printers 
C)  mobile printers and label and postage printers 
D)  line printers and dot-matrix printers 
A)  ink-jet printers and photo printers 
B)  laser printers and thermal printers 
C)  mobile printers and label and postage printers 
D)  line printers and dot-matrix printers

Question 9

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Your roommate is a graphic artist. She buys a large-format printer that creates photo-realistic-quality color prints. What printer technology does her printer use?

Accepted Answer

A)  plotter printer 
B)  impact printer 
C)  ink-jet printer 
D)  dye-sublimation 
A)  plotter printer 
B)  impact printer 
C)  ink-jet printer 
D)  dye-sublimation

Question 10

Of letters, spreadsheets, reports, and books, they all usually use portrait orientation except ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Of letters, spreadsheets, reports, and books, they...

Question 11

Critical Thinking Questions Case 7-2 Your friend has bought a new LCD display, and you decide to compare its specifications to yours, as your own was one of the first to come on the market and you are considering replacing it. Your friend's monitor is far brighter than yours. Hers has a value of 550 nits. Which of the following can be a value of your monitor?

Accepted Answer

A)  250 nits 
B)  750 nits 
C)  550 nits 
D)  Any of the above, as the nit is not the measurement of visible light intensity 
A)  250 nits 
B)  750 nits 
C)  550 nits 
D)  Any of the above, as the nit is not the measurement of visible light intensity

Question 12

Which of the following is used almost exclusively by the banking industry for check processing?

Accepted Answer

A)  MICR 
B)  OCR 
C)  MIDI 
D)  OCM 
A)  MICR 
B)  OCR 
C)  MIDI 
D)  OCM

Question 13

Printer ____________________ is measured by the number of dots per inch a printer can print.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Printer ____________________ is measured by the number...

Question 14

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following technologies uses a separate transistor to apply charges to each liquid crystal cell?

Accepted Answer

A)  standard-matrix 
B)  organic-matrix 
C)  dynamic-matrix 
D)  active-matrix 
A)  standard-matrix 
B)  organic-matrix 
C)  dynamic-matrix 
D)  active-matrix

Question 15

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What kind of camera is found on a computer that allows you to be seen during a video telephone call?

Accepted Answer

A)  ComCam 
B)  call cam 
C)  webcam 
D)  monitor cam 
A)  ComCam 
B)  call cam 
C)  webcam 
D)  monitor cam

Question 16

The kind of mouse on the right in the accompanying figure is motion-sensing. What kind of mouse is this?

Accepted Answer

A)  resolution 
B)  traction 
C)  optical 
D)  touch 
A)  resolution 
B)  traction 
C)  optical 
D)  touch

Question 17

Most ink-jet printers have at least two print cartridges: one containing black ink and the other(s) containing colors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A(n) ____________________ printer is a small, lightweight battery-powered printer that allows a mobile user to print from a laptop, smartphone, or other mobile device.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ printer is a small, lightweight...

Question 19

Exposure to a magnet or magnetic field can erase the contents of a card's magnetic stripe.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is an identification code that consists of a set of vertical lines and spaces of different widths?

Accepted Answer

A)  RFID 
B)  OCR 
C)  bar code 
D)  turnaround 
A)  RFID 
B)  OCR 
C)  bar code 
D)  turnaround

Which of the following are audio output devices that cover or are placed outside the ear?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What distinguishes a data collection device from other input devices?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What act addresses the computing and other requirements of individuals in the workplace who have or may develop physical limitations?

Instead of reading or scanning data from a source document, which of the following kinds of devices obtain data directly at the location where the transaction or event takes place?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is a primary feature of a digital video camera?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT a use of RFID?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT If students in your class are taking a standardized test using a form with rectangles that they fill in with a pencil, what technology will be used to grade the test?

Which of the following are NOT commonly used nonimpact printers?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Your roommate is a graphic artist. She buys a large-format printer that creates photo-realistic-quality color prints. What printer technology does her printer use?

Of letters, spreadsheets, reports, and books, they all usually use portrait orientation except ____________________.

Which of the following is used almost exclusively by the banking industry for check processing?

Printer ____________________ is measured by the number of dots per inch a printer can print.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following technologies uses a separate transistor to apply charges to each liquid crystal cell?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What kind of camera is found on a computer that allows you to be seen during a video telephone call?

The kind of mouse on the right in the accompanying figure is motion-sensing. What kind of mouse is this?

Most ink-jet printers have at least two print cartridges: one containing black ink and the other(s) containing colors.

A(n) ____________________ printer is a small, lightweight battery-powered printer that allows a mobile user to print from a laptop, smartphone, or other mobile device.

Exposure to a magnet or magnetic field can erase the contents of a card's magnetic stripe.

Which of the following is an identification code that consists of a set of vertical lines and spaces of different widths?

Digital Literacy: Introducing a World of Technology

The Internet: Accessing, Searching, Sharing, and Communicating

Computers and Mobile Devices: Evaluating the Possibilities

Programs and Apps: Using Software at Work, School, and Home

Digital Safety and Security: Identifying Threats, Issues, and Defenses

Inside Computers and Mobile Devices: Exploring the Components

Digital Storage: Preserving on Media and on the Cloud

Operating Systems: Managing, Coordinating, and Monitoring Resources

Communications and Networks: Sending and Receiving Digital Content

Information and Data Management: Organizing, Verifying, Maintaining, and Accessing

Information Systems and Program Development: Designing and Building Solutions

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Exam 7: Input and Output: Examining Popular Devices

Which of the following are audio output devices that cover or are placed outside the ear?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What distinguishes a data collection device from other input devices?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What act addresses the computing and other requirements of individuals in the workplace who have or may develop physical limitations?

Instead of reading or scanning data from a source document, which of the following kinds of devices obtain data directly at the location where the transaction or event takes place?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is a primary feature of a digital video camera?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT a use of RFID?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT If students in your class are taking a standardized test using a form with rectangles that they fill in with a pencil, what technology will be used to grade the test?

Which of the following are NOT commonly used nonimpact printers?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Your roommate is a graphic artist. She buys a large-format printer that creates photo-realistic-quality color prints. What printer technology does her printer use?

Of letters, spreadsheets, reports, and books, they all usually use portrait orientation except ____________________.

Which of the following is used almost exclusively by the banking industry for check processing?

Printer ____________________ is measured by the number of dots per inch a printer can print.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following technologies uses a separate transistor to apply charges to each liquid crystal cell?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What kind of camera is found on a computer that allows you to be seen during a video telephone call?

The kind of mouse on the right in the accompanying figure is motion-sensing. What kind of mouse is this?

Most ink-jet printers have at least two print cartridges: one containing black ink and the other(s) containing colors.

A(n) ____________________ printer is a small, lightweight battery-powered printer that allows a mobile user to print from a laptop, smartphone, or other mobile device.

Exposure to a magnet or magnetic field can erase the contents of a card's magnetic stripe.

Which of the following is an identification code that consists of a set of vertical lines and spaces of different widths?

Digital Literacy: Introducing a World of Technology

The Internet: Accessing, Searching, Sharing, and Communicating

Computers and Mobile Devices: Evaluating the Possibilities

Programs and Apps: Using Software at Work, School, and Home

Digital Safety and Security: Identifying Threats, Issues, and Defenses

Inside Computers and Mobile Devices: Exploring the Components

Digital Storage: Preserving on Media and on the Cloud

Operating Systems: Managing, Coordinating, and Monitoring Resources

Communications and Networks: Sending and Receiving Digital Content

Information and Data Management: Organizing, Verifying, Maintaining, and Accessing

Information Systems and Program Development: Designing and Building Solutions

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