Exam 9: The Computer Industry: History, careers, and Ethics

-Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition whose effects are made worse by keyboard use.The accompanying figure represents a hand.Box C indicates the ____.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 101

Contract workers can be added to company staff when needed,instead of hiring full-time workers who might later be laid off if the company is forced to downsize._________________________

(True/False)

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Question 102

IBM created a computer that integrated 73 IBM Automatic Accounting Machines into a single unified computing unit called the ____.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 103

A vacuum tube can have ____ state(s).

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 104

-The life cycle of a new computer product is shown in the accompanying figure,in which box B represents ____.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 105

Current processor technology requires very large scale integration (VLSI)that packs millions of components on a single chip.

(True/False)

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Question 106

Microsoft's share of the total personal computer operating system market is about ____.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 107

In the United States,the IT industry is fully regulated by the FCC.

(True/False)

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Question 108

A vacuum tube is an electronic device that controls the flow of ____________________ in a vacuum.

(Short Answer)

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Question 109

The computer industry encompasses those companies that manufacture computers and computer components.

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Question 110

Advantages of telecommuting include all the following EXCEPT ____.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 111

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -A repetitive stress injury

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 112

-The accompanying figure represents computer and software marketing channels.In that figure,Box A represents ____.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 113

First-generation computers were characterized by custom application programs.

(True/False)

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Question 114

-The accompanying figure represents a CRT; in this drawing Box A points to the ____.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 115

Security specialists install and configure antivirus software and firewalls._________________________

(True/False)

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Question 116

-The life cycle of a new computer product is shown in the accompanying figure,in which box C represents ____.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 117

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -A software program that performs broad-based Web searches for jobs

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 118

A set of software tests conducted by a team of off-site testers is called ____.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 119

A person who creates documentation for large programming projects is a ____.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 120

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-Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition whose effects are made worse by keyboard use.The accompanying figure represents a hand.Box C indicates the ____.

Contract workers can be added to company staff when needed,instead of hiring full-time workers who might later be laid off if the company is forced to downsize._________________________

IBM created a computer that integrated 73 IBM Automatic Accounting Machines into a single unified computing unit called the ____.

A vacuum tube can have ____ state(s).

-The life cycle of a new computer product is shown in the accompanying figure,in which box B represents ____.

Current processor technology requires very large scale integration (VLSI)that packs millions of components on a single chip.

Microsoft's share of the total personal computer operating system market is about ____.

In the United States,the IT industry is fully regulated by the FCC.

A vacuum tube is an electronic device that controls the flow of ____________________ in a vacuum.

The computer industry encompasses those companies that manufacture computers and computer components.

Advantages of telecommuting include all the following EXCEPT ____.

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -A repetitive stress injury

-The accompanying figure represents computer and software marketing channels.In that figure,Box A represents ____.

First-generation computers were characterized by custom application programs.

-The accompanying figure represents a CRT; in this drawing Box A points to the ____.

Security specialists install and configure antivirus software and firewalls._________________________

-The life cycle of a new computer product is shown in the accompanying figure,in which box C represents ____.

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -A software program that performs broad-based Web searches for jobs

A set of software tests conducted by a team of off-site testers is called ____.

A person who creates documentation for large programming projects is a ____.

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Databases

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