Question 1

Marketing managers planning to use new social networking technologies to strengthen their market presence are portraying their ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  ability to experiment 
B)  systems thinking skills 
C)  abstract reasoning skills 
D)  collaboration skills 
A)  ability to experiment 
B)  systems thinking skills 
C)  abstract reasoning skills 
D)  collaboration skills

Question 2

Which of the following is an impact of rapid technological change on job security?

Accepted Answer

A)  Routine skills are more in demand. 
B)  Nonroutine cognitive skills gain more market value. 
C)  Nonroutine jobs are outsourced, thus reducing the need of an in-house workforce. 
D)  Routine skills are no longer required to complete a task. 
A)  Routine skills are more in demand. 
B)  Nonroutine cognitive skills gain more market value. 
C)  Nonroutine jobs are outsourced, thus reducing the need of an in-house workforce. 
D)  Routine skills are no longer required to complete a task.

Question 3

What is the role of users in information security?

Accepted Answer

Like all information systems,security sy

Question 4

What is abstract reasoning?

Accepted Answer

Abstract reasoning is the abil

Question 5

An information system is a group of components that interact to produce information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

"The number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18 months." This observation is known as ________ Law.

Accepted Answer

A)  Murphy's 
B)  Moore's 
C)  Amdahl's 
D)  Metcalfe's 
A)  Murphy's 
B)  Moore's 
C)  Amdahl's 
D)  Metcalfe's

Question 7

Strong nonroutine cognitive skills are more in demand than routine skills.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Describe the five components of an information system using an example.

Accepted Answer

The five components of an information sy

Question 9

Future business professionals need to be able to apply information technology to business.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Routine skills are outsourced because the cost of data communication is essentially zero.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

If you are provided with an unfamiliar program and are asked to use it,you are being tested on your ability to effectively collaborate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

If someone asks you for your password,do not share it with them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

In order to protect your password,you should never ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  use it more than three times in one day 
B)  write it down 
C)  use virtual keyboards to enter it 
D)  create one that contains multiple special characters 
A)  use it more than three times in one day 
B)  write it down 
C)  use virtual keyboards to enter it 
D)  create one that contains multiple special characters

Question 14

Which of the following is the weakest password?

Accepted Answer

A)  B33rmu9 
B)  Qw37^T1bb?as 
C)  3B47qq5!7bdE 
D)  As60$T1dd?dc 
A)  B33rmu9 
B)  Qw37^T1bb?as 
C)  3B47qq5!7bdE 
D)  As60$T1dd?dc

Question 15

Which of the following techniques is best suited for creating memorable,strong passwords?

Accepted Answer

A)  use at least one dictionary word in the password 
B)  use numbers instead of special characters 
C)  base passwords on the first letter of the words in a phrase 
D)  create a password that is related to your name or company name 
A)  use at least one dictionary word in the password 
B)  use numbers instead of special characters 
C)  base passwords on the first letter of the words in a phrase 
D)  create a password that is related to your name or company name

Question 16

Which of the following is an example of the hardware component of an information system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Web browser 
B)  operating system 
C)  microprocessor 
D)  data file 
A)  Web browser 
B)  operating system 
C)  microprocessor 
D)  data file

Question 17

A marketable skill has no impact on job security.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Moving away to let another person enter his or her password is common and acceptable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Why is it important for business professionals to take an active role in developing and managing information systems?

Accepted Answer

A)  They know how to create a database and configure computers. 
B)  They are the people who know how to build networks. 
C)  They know whether a system is sufficient to meet needs and requirements. 
D)  They are the lone users of information systems. 
A)  They know how to create a database and configure computers. 
B)  They are the people who know how to build networks. 
C)  They know whether a system is sufficient to meet needs and requirements. 
D)  They are the lone users of information systems.

Question 20

Explain the characteristics of a strong password.

Accepted Answer

A strong password:
1:has ten or more cha

Exam 1: The Importance of Mis

Marketing managers planning to use new social networking technologies to strengthen their market presence are portraying their ________.

Which of the following is an impact of rapid technological change on job security?

What is the role of users in information security?

What is abstract reasoning?

An information system is a group of components that interact to produce information.

"The number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18 months." This observation is known as ________ Law.

Strong nonroutine cognitive skills are more in demand than routine skills.

Describe the five components of an information system using an example.

Future business professionals need to be able to apply information technology to business.

Routine skills are outsourced because the cost of data communication is essentially zero.

If you are provided with an unfamiliar program and are asked to use it,you are being tested on your ability to effectively collaborate.

If someone asks you for your password,do not share it with them.

In order to protect your password,you should never ________.

Which of the following is the weakest password?

Which of the following techniques is best suited for creating memorable,strong passwords?

Which of the following is an example of the hardware component of an information system?

A marketable skill has no impact on job security.

Moving away to let another person enter his or her password is common and acceptable.

Why is it important for business professionals to take an active role in developing and managing information systems?

Explain the characteristics of a strong password.

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Hardware and Software

Database Processing

The Cloud

Organizations and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Business Intelligence Systems

Information Systems Development

Information Systems Management

Information Security Management

Collaboration Information Systems for Decision Making problem Solving and Project Management

Collaborative Information Systems for Student Projects

Mobile Systems

Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2013

Database Design

Using Microsoft Access 2013

Using Excel and Access Together

Network and Cloud Technology

Enterprise Resource Planning ERP Systems

Supply Chain Management

Hyper-Social Organizations and Knowledge Management

Database Marketing

Reporting Systems and OLAP

Geographic Information Systems GIS

Systems Development Project Management

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