Question 1

Which of the following statements is not true regarding the green computing movement?

Accepted Answer

A) It is concerned with the recycling of toxic substances. 
B) It is concerned with the proper disposal of toxic substances such as lead,mercury,and cobalt. 
C) It encourages virtualization because it dramatically increases server idle time. 
D) It seeks to reduce the creation of toxic materials by changing the design of computers. 
A) It is concerned with the recycling of toxic substances. 
B) It is concerned with the proper disposal of toxic substances such as lead,mercury,and cobalt. 
C) It encourages virtualization because it dramatically increases server idle time. 
D) It seeks to reduce the creation of toxic materials by changing the design of computers.

Question 2

An organization should implement all good ideas that are in alignment with its strategy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Your organization cannot be held responsible for mismanagement by a company that you outsourced work to.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

E-trash is concerned with computers and related devices that are no longer in use.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What is the role of the CIO? How does this role change as a firm outsources IS functions?

Accepted Answer

Like other senior executives,the CIO rep

Question 6

Acquiring licensed software is a form of outsourcing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is an example of a narrow data policy?

Accepted Answer

A) We will not share identifying customer data with another organization. 
B) We will not share nonidentifying customer data with another organization without the approval of the legal department. 
C) We will maintain data about past employees for at least seven years after their last day of work. 
D) Employee data are never to be released to anyone other than the employee without the approval of the human resources department. 
A) We will not share identifying customer data with another organization. 
B) We will not share nonidentifying customer data with another organization without the approval of the legal department. 
C) We will maintain data about past employees for at least seven years after their last day of work. 
D) Employee data are never to be released to anyone other than the employee without the approval of the human resources department.

Question 8

The job of technical writer is to help users solve problems and provide training.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A typical larger organization would have ________ data administrator(s)and ________ database administrator(s).

Accepted Answer

A) several;one 
B) one;several 
C) one;one 
D) several;several 
A) several;one 
B) one;several 
C) one;one 
D) several;several

Question 10

In a well-run IS department,when users report problems,________ are serviced first.

Accepted Answer

A) low-priority items 
B) straightforward items 
C) high-priority items 
D) non-critical items 
A) low-priority items 
B) straightforward items 
C) high-priority items 
D) non-critical items

Question 11

As a user,you have a right to reliable network and Internet services within a secure computing environment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Because the outsourcing company and the vendor can become so tightly integrated,________ the agreement can be very costly and risky.

Accepted Answer

A) extending 
B) initiating 
C) evaluating 
D) ending 
A) extending 
B) initiating 
C) evaluating 
D) ending

Question 13

Outsourcing reduces an organization's implementation risk and limits its financial exposure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

________ is a form of hardware/software outsourcing in which organizations offer flexible plans for customers to lease hardware and software facilities.

Accepted Answer

A) Cloud computing 
B) Virtual computing 
C) Green computing 
D) Enterprise application integration 
A) Cloud computing 
B) Virtual computing 
C) Green computing 
D) Enterprise application integration

Question 15

When enterprise applications need to be integrated,this work is usually outsourced.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

It is usually acceptable to the IS department that every computer user have their own individual configuration for their hardware and software.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following statements is true regarding the steering committee?

Accepted Answer

A) The IS department determines the membership of the steering committee. 
B) Members of the executive staff set up the steering committee's schedule and agenda. 
C) The steering committee consists of senior managers from the IS department. 
D) The steering committee serves an important communication function between IS and the users. 
A) The IS department determines the membership of the steering committee. 
B) Members of the executive staff set up the steering committee's schedule and agenda. 
C) The steering committee consists of senior managers from the IS department. 
D) The steering committee serves an important communication function between IS and the users.

Question 18

________ is environmentally conscious computing consisting of three major components: power management,virtualization,and e-waste management.

Accepted Answer

A) Application outsourcing 
B) Cloud computing 
C) Green computing 
D) Enterprise application integration 
A) Application outsourcing 
B) Cloud computing 
C) Green computing 
D) Enterprise application integration

Question 19

________ is another more common title given to the VP of information services.

Accepted Answer

A) CTO 
B) CEO 
C) CIO 
D) CFO 
A) CTO 
B) CEO 
C) CIO 
D) CFO

Question 20

Sustaining-application developers work on new applications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following statements is not true regarding the green computing movement?

An organization should implement all good ideas that are in alignment with its strategy.

Your organization cannot be held responsible for mismanagement by a company that you outsourced work to.

E-trash is concerned with computers and related devices that are no longer in use.

What is the role of the CIO? How does this role change as a firm outsources IS functions?

Acquiring licensed software is a form of outsourcing.

Which of the following is an example of a narrow data policy?

The job of technical writer is to help users solve problems and provide training.

A typical larger organization would have data administrator(s)and database administrator(s).

In a well-run IS department,when users report problems,________ are serviced first.

As a user,you have a right to reliable network and Internet services within a secure computing environment.

Because the outsourcing company and the vendor can become so tightly integrated,________ the agreement can be very costly and risky.

Outsourcing reduces an organization's implementation risk and limits its financial exposure.

________ is a form of hardware/software outsourcing in which organizations offer flexible plans for customers to lease hardware and software facilities.

When enterprise applications need to be integrated,this work is usually outsourced.

It is usually acceptable to the IS department that every computer user have their own individual configuration for their hardware and software.

Which of the following statements is true regarding the steering committee?

________ is environmentally conscious computing consisting of three major components: power management,virtualization,and e-waste management.

________ is another more common title given to the VP of information services.

Sustaining-application developers work on new applications.

The Importance of Mis

Collaboration Information Systems

Information Systems for Competitive Advantage

Hardware and Software

Database Processing

Data Communications

How the Internet Works

Business Process Management

E-Commerce and Web 2.0

Business Intelligence Systems

Managing Development

Information Security Management

International Dimension 1 - the Global Economy

International Dimension 2 - Global Communication

International Dimension 3 - Global Is and the Value Chain

International Dimension 4 - International It Management and Development

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Exam 12: Information Systems Management

Which of the following statements is not true regarding the green computing movement?

An organization should implement all good ideas that are in alignment with its strategy.

Your organization cannot be held responsible for mismanagement by a company that you outsourced work to.

E-trash is concerned with computers and related devices that are no longer in use.

What is the role of the CIO? How does this role change as a firm outsources IS functions?

Acquiring licensed software is a form of outsourcing.

Which of the following is an example of a narrow data policy?

The job of technical writer is to help users solve problems and provide training.

A typical larger organization would have ________ data administrator(s)and ________ database administrator(s).

In a well-run IS department,when users report problems,________ are serviced first.

As a user,you have a right to reliable network and Internet services within a secure computing environment.

Because the outsourcing company and the vendor can become so tightly integrated,________ the agreement can be very costly and risky.

Outsourcing reduces an organization's implementation risk and limits its financial exposure.

________ is a form of hardware/software outsourcing in which organizations offer flexible plans for customers to lease hardware and software facilities.

When enterprise applications need to be integrated,this work is usually outsourced.

It is usually acceptable to the IS department that every computer user have their own individual configuration for their hardware and software.

Which of the following statements is true regarding the steering committee?

________ is environmentally conscious computing consisting of three major components: power management,virtualization,and e-waste management.

________ is another more common title given to the VP of information services.

Sustaining-application developers work on new applications.

The Importance of Mis

Collaboration Information Systems

Information Systems for Competitive Advantage

Hardware and Software

Database Processing

Data Communications

How the Internet Works

Business Process Management

E-Commerce and Web 2.0

Business Intelligence Systems

Managing Development

Information Security Management

International Dimension 1 - the Global Economy

International Dimension 2 - Global Communication

International Dimension 3 - Global Is and the Value Chain

International Dimension 4 - International It Management and Development

Filters

A typical larger organization would have data administrator(s)and database administrator(s).