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COMM 226 MULTIPLE CHOICE EXAMQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A.
Which of the following applications is NOT a communication network?
a. Facebook
b. Gin System
c. Mytypeface
d. Twitter
Verified Answer -ANSWER: c
FROM: Student application
DIFFICULTY: medium
The acronym C.A.R.R.O.T.S, used to remember the important characteristics
of useful data, information, and knowledge, is short for:
a. Codifiable, Available, Reliable, Relevant, Objective, Timely, Safe
b. Complete, Accurate, Reliable, Receivable, Open, Timely, Source
c. Complete, Accurate, Reliable, Relevant, Objective, Timely, Source
d. Complete, Available, Reliable, Relevant, Open, Timely, Safe
e. Codifiable, Accurate, Reliable, Receivable, Objective, Timely, Source
Verified Answer -ANSWER: c
FROM: Chapter 3 slides: slide 15
DIFFICULTY: medium
,True/False: A stakeholder is a person who has an interest and an influence
on how a business will function in order to succeed. Stakeholders are only
those people who are internal relative to the business.
Verified Answer -ANSWER: False; they can be internal or external.
FROM: Chapter 4, page 87
DIFFICULTY: easy
1) Which of the following is NOT an IS type? (ch. 1 pg. 14) (Moderate)
A) Transaction Processing System B.) Management Information System
C.) Decision Support System D.) Employee Management System
Verified Answer -Answer = D
2) Storage is usually much slower to access than memory. (ch. 2 pg. 35)
(easy)
A.) True
B.) False
Verified Answer -Answer = True
3) Which of the following business organizations tends to have slow
responses to changes in business environments? (ch. 4 ph. 93) (hard)
A.) Matrix B.) Decentralized
C.) Functional D.) None of the above
Verified Answer -Answer = C
4) Arrange the following in order from largest processing power to the least.
,(Ch. 5 pg. 120) (easy)
A.) Personal Computer
B.) Mainframe
C.) Server Farm
D.) Embedded Processor
Verified Answer -Answer = B, C, A, D
5) Which of the following is an advantage of In-house development of IS.
(Chapter 6, page 161, Table 6.2) (Medium)
a. Firm retains complete control of the project
b. Generally lower time and costs
c. Distraction of in-house IS from other duties
d. Firm loses some control of project
Verified Answer -Answer = A
6) Match the types of e-commerce with their most accurate description.
(Chapter 7, Page 197, Table 7.1) (Medium)
a. Business-to-consumer (B2C)
b. Business-to-business (B2B)
c. Business-to-government (B2G)
d. Consumer-to-government (C2G)
e. Consumer-to-consumer (C2C)
, 1. Electronic exchanges between companies
2. Electronic payment of taxes as well as purchase of various types of
licenses
3. Use of Online auctions like eBay or Yahoo! Auctions
4. Online sales to government agencies, as well as electronic payment of
taxes
5. Online equivalent of the retail store as well as other services
Verified Answer -Answer= (A,5) (B,1) (C,4) (D,2) (E,3)
7) True or False: web-crawlers is a special software that a spreadsheet uses
to gather outside information from the internet (Chapter 8, page 242,
paragraph 2 , Difficulty) (Easy)
Verified Answer -Answer = False, web-crawlers are a special software used
by a search engine to gather information into their database for retrieval
8) 'the capacity a country has to participate in the global digital economy' is
_____. (From chapter 9) (slide 13)
a. e-commerce
b. e-readiness
c. IIS (International Information Systems
d. None of the above
Verified Answer -Answer = B
9) A small bit of data stored on the client machine that is passed back and
forth to a web server is a ______. (chapter 8) (slide 14)
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