Exam 8: The Ict Industry

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The success of an underwater telegraph cable depended on the discovery of __________, a rubber-like substance.

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​gutta-percha

Whistleblowing is risky under any circumstances.​

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​___________ states that every two years the number of transistors in an integrated circuit will double without raising its cost.

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​Moore's law

​Which of the following options is a useful format for your resume?

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​Certification alone is sufficient to qualify for a job in the IT industry.

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Computer systems such as the Mark-8 and the MITS Altair are examples of early ______ computers.​

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​The term professional _______ refers to on-the-job choices and actions that reflect a person's values.

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​Most economists regard goods and services as a continuum, with intangible goods, such as __________, in the middle of the continuum.

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​Radio technology is the basis for cell phones and Wi-Fi.

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​__________ is the term that describes devices that automate many industrial tasks by receiving digital commands and converting them into real-world actions such as shutting down a power grid or opening a valve in a fuel pipeline.

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​The first cellular phones to access the Internet and the Web were available in 1996.

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​High-level programming languages were available for use on ________-generation computers

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​The terms outsourcing and offshoring are the same thing.

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​The 1930s can be characterized as a phase of innovation for ________, a technology designed to send moving images over a distance.

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​Companies are classified into economic sectors according to the types of goods and services they provide.

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Information technology law is the legal framework that applies to the collection, storage, and distribution of digital information.​

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​If you are hired as an entry-level programmer, your job title would be a(n) ___________ programmer.

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​A(n) ___________ is any person or company that transports goods, passengers, or electronic signals over regular routes at set rates.

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​ICT use in emerging nations lags behind its use in developed nations.

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​________ was an electronic device designed to decode messages that were sent between the German High Command and their field commanders in World War II.

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