OIM210 Exam – Questions And Answers (Well
Detailed)
Managers who understand software are better equipped to harness the
possibilities and impact of technology. T/F Right Ans - True
The varied and heterogeneous look, feel, and functionality that operating
systems enforce across various programs help make it easier for users to
learn new software. T/F Right Ans - False
Application software refers to programs that perform the work that users and
firms are directly interested in accomplishing. T/F Right Ans - True
The more application software that is available for a platform, the less
valuable it potentially becomes. T/F Right Ans - False
Desktop applications are typically designed for a single user. T/F Right Ans
- True
Some firms write their own enterprise software from scratch as it can save
time and reduce development costs. T/F Right Ans - False
A company does not have to install all of the modules of an ERP suite, but it
might add functions over time. T/F Right Ans - True
A firm can mix and match components, linking software the firm has written
with modules purchased from different enterprise software vendors. T/F
Right Ans - True
ERP systems and enterprise software programs should be ideally configured
to use different database systems to avoid the possibility of data redundancy.
T/F Right Ans - False
Standardizing business processes in software that others can buy means that
those functions are difficult for competitors to match.T/F Right Ans - False
A PC, laptop, or any other small computer can be set up to run server
software. T/F Right Ans - True
, Communication between people results in fewer errors, time savings, and cost
reductions, as compared to communication between computers. T/F Right
Ans - False
Organizations that have created a robust set of Web services around their
processes and procedures are said to have a service-independent architecture.
T/F Right Ans - False
Most APIs and Web services send messages where the data exchanged is
wrapped in identifying EDI tags. T/F Right Ans - False
EDI is easier to code, and more robust than XML, because it can be extended.
T/F Right Ans - False
The rise of the Internet and distributed computing has led to an explosion in
security losses by organizations worldwide. T/F Right Ans - True
Java programmers write code with specific commands for different operating
systems, such as Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux. Right Ans - False
Java is not preferred for programming desktop applications. Right Ans -
True
Scripting languages are interpreted within their applications, thereby making
them faster than the development efforts found in most commercial software.
Right Ans - False
The care and feeding of information systems is usually simple, and
inexpensive. Right Ans - False
Most firms spend 70 to 80 percent of their information systems (IS) budgets
just to keep their systems running. Right Ans - True
Information systems development projects fail at a startling high rate.
Right Ans - True
Achieving success in a project rarely lies in the strength of technology alone.
Right Ans - True
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