COSC 1307 Chapter 5 HW Questions and Answers All Correct
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COSC 1307 Chapter 5 HW Questions and Answers All Correct
What refers to the varying levels that define what a user can access, view, or perform when operating a system? - Answer-Accessibility
What describes how well a system can scale up, or adapt to the increased demands of growth? - Answer...
COSC 1307 Chapter 5 HW Questions
and Answers All Correct
What refers to the varying levels that define what a user can access, view, or perform
when operating a system? - Answer-Accessibility
What describes how well a system can scale up, or adapt to the increased demands of
growth? - Answer-Scalability
What term is used to describe the time frames when a system is operational? - Answer-
Availability
What is the degree to which a system is easy to learn and efficient and satisfying to
use? - Answer-Usability
______ refers to how quickly a system can transform to support environmental
changes. - Answer-Maintainability
What refers to the computer chip performance per dollar doubles every 18 months? -
Answer-Moore's law
___refers to the ability of an application to operate on different devices or software
platforms, such as different operating systems. - Answer-Blank 1: Portability or
Compatibility
______ refers to discarded, obsolete, or broken electronic devices. - Answer-Ewaste
What ensures a system is functioning correctly and providing accurate information? -
Answer-Reliability
Energy Blank______ is the amount of energy consumed by business processes and
systems. - Answer-consumption
______ describes how well a system can scale up, or adapt to the increased demands
of growth. - Answer-Scalability
What includes the carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide produced by business
processes and systems? - Answer-Carbon emissions
______ is the degree to which a system is easy to learn and efficient and satisfying to
use. - Answer-Usability
, Match the sustainable MIS infrastructure component on the left with the correct
definition on the right. - Answer-Grid computing
matches
Choice
A collection of computers, often geographically dispersed, that are coordinated to solve
a common problem.
Virtualization
matches
Choice
Creates multiple virtual machines on a single computing device.
Cloud computing
matches
Choice
Stores, manages, and processes data and applications over the Internet rather than on
a personal computer or server.
______ Law refers to the computer chip performance per dollar doubles every 18
months. - Answer-Moores
What is a collection of computers, often geographically dispersed, that are coordinated
to solve a common problem? - Answer-Grid computing
What includes the plans for how a firm will build, deploy, use, and share its data,
processes, and MIS assets? - Answer-MIS infrastructure
Select all that apply
List the three primary elements of an information MIS infrastructure. - Answer-Disaster
recovery plan
Backup and recovery plan
Business continuity plan
A(n) Blank______ is an exact copy of a system's information. - Answer-backup
A(n) Blank______ recovery plan is a detailed process for recovering information or a
system in the event of a catastrophic disaster. - Answer-disaster
What is a sudden, unexpected event requiring immediate action due to potential threat
to health and safety, the environment, or property? - Answer-Emergency
An MIS Blank______ includes the plans for how a firm will build, deploy, use, and share
its data, processes, and MIS assets. - Answer-infrastructure
Emergency Blank______ ensures a company is ready to respond to an emergency in
an organized, timely, and effective manner. - Answer-preparedness
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