Quiz Step by Step 1, Business - Management Information Systems

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E-mail filtering can be done at which of the following?

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Which of the following are referred to as conditional operators?

3

Questionnaires are open to misunderstanding

4

The Internet

5

Taking the action that produces the least harm best describes the

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If you have a table with a set of columns named "Child01", "Child02" and "Child03", the table is likely to have the multivalued, multicolumn problem

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A manufacturing system uses sales forecasts to plan production. It uses the production planto determine raw material needs and then uses the material needs to schedule purchases. Thisultimately leads to reduced inventory costs

8

Which of the following are general guidelines for displaying tables and lists?

9

An organization that hires cloud services ________

10

The source host and destination host are separated by seven networks. There will be seven ________

11

A vertically integrated information system may perform which of the following?

12

Advantages of virtual private networks include each of the following except

13

An important advantage of e-learning is that it provides a fear-free and privacy-protected environment in which students can put forth any idea without fear of looking stupid

14

A _________ monitors the characteristics of a single host and the events occurring within that host for suspicious activity

15

If we could have a client with two tax returns that have an identical general portion and

16

A content delivery network (CDN) services a user's request using the geographically closestserver

17

Cells are used in cellular telephony to provide ________

18

Attribute CustAge from the ZYX Company ER diagram will be mapped as a column of the relation CUSTOMER

19

Explain the concept of an atomic transaction

20

What is the NetBeans IDE?

21

How are group totals created in Microsoft Access?

22

Which of the following is the greatest obstacle in enabling collaboration between employees at different, distant corporate locations?

23

In a relational database for QuickTax, data on all the clients would be stored in a

24

Which of the following is an example of PaaS?

25

Which of the following is NOT one of the IEEE 802.3 MAC frames?

26

In the Dallas Cowboys case study, the focus was on using data analytics to decide which players would play every week

27

Enterprise information systems have procedures that are formalized and extensively documented

28

Processes, rather than data, are the most complex aspects of many modern information systems

29

The new version of a database is created following the same development steps as the initial version

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Choosing between building a custom application and purchasing a software package is called a make-or-buy decision

31

Which of the following statements about vendor-managed inventory (VMI) is true?

in Business

A) To make VMI possible, the manufacturer must maintain large inventories of supplies, parts, warehousing resources, and extra workers to meet production contingencies.
B) Manufacturers using the VMI business model manage the inventories themselves and send out requests for additional items to the vendors as needed.
C) Companies using this strategy try to optimize their ordering quantities such that parts or raw material arrive just when they are needed for production.
D) To make VMI possible, the manufacturer allows the supplier to monitor stock levels and ongoing sales data.
E) Retailers using this strategy allow suppliers to maintain ownership of inventory within their warehouses or stores until items are scanned at the point of sale.

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The second task in systems analysis is to investigate the system and determine the proposed system's scope

33

All calls placed inside a LATA are always carried without per minute charges, unlike long-distance calls

34

Enterprise application integration (EAI) refers to the activity of altering existing businessprocesses and designing new ones to take advantage of new information systems

35

Which of the following industries accounts for the highest percentage of spending on online advertising?

36

What is a snowflake model?

37

In 2007, Microsoft asserted that 235 company patents were infringed upon by open source programs. What effect did this announcement have?

38

Conversion rate measures the frequency that someone who clicks on an ad makes a purchase,"likes" a site, or takes some other action desired by an advertiser

39

The technical area of competency of an IS professional is the most easy to maintain in the digital world because of the huge popularity of individual technologies

40

Organizations analyze the structure of their industry and use that analysis to formulate a competitive strategy

41

Turnkey computing is the provision of computational resources on demand via a computer network

42

Which of the following refers to the displacement of market middlemen and the creation of a new direct relationship between producers and consumers?

43

When many LAN devices are connected to a single cable, it is called a

44

In a role-based access control system, users can be assigned several database roles

45

According to the suggestions of the noted technology author Nicholas Carr, cloud computing can contribute to an increase in outsourcing

46

To successfully orchestrate the construction of a complex information system, a project manager must have ________, leadership, and technical skills

47

A value proposition is actually a financial statement that summarizes the annual revenue and profit targets

48

Optical transmission of ATM signals in North America is often done using

49

CVS refers to

50

Which of the following is not an example of the emerging mobile digital platform?

51

BitTorrent's .torrent files are stored on the ________

52

One way to secure against Trojan horse attacks is the use of a secure, trusted operating system

53

What is a multiuser DBMS?

54

Use cases written at the ________ level focus on user goals

55

List and describe at least three different limitations of systems integration

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Determining the strengths and weaknesses of project deliverables, the processes used to create them, and the project management process is done during:

57

Scrum is an agile approach based on rugby

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Graphically representing the processes that capture, manipulate, store, and distribute data between a system and its environment and among components within a system refers to:

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When did e-commerce begin?

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