OMIS 351 - Final Exam
Which of the following is FALSE when thinking about matching business
process problems and technology solutions, as described in Unit 12 ? -
correct answer ✔If your technology solution involves programming or
building a system, you need to enroll in training course to obtain that skill.
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using Excel and web pages, as
done in VC!? - correct answer ✔If you want to drop the lowest value in a
range, and get the average of the remaining values, use =AVERAGE(<range,-
1)
If a business person gets a great technology idea for a possible information
process problem the first thing they should do is: - correct answer ✔Begin
progressing through through the staged of the SDLC, start "planning"
The ___________ strategic lens ( 1 of 7) will almost always involve improving
technology options and connections with suppliers and customers. - correct
answer ✔Value and Chain Analysis
You learn that a party at frat house A will have 150 people and a party at a
Frat house B will have 5 people. You don't know anyone of the people and
each party costs $5 to get into. You choose Frat House A because... - correct
answer ✔Network Effects
As discussed in lecture, telecom "talks" _______ and hardware storage "talks"
_______. - correct answer ✔Bits; Bytes
Cloud computing is not suited for situations... - correct answer ✔where
complex legacy systems must be ported.
,All of the following are true of the intent of an ERP system, like SAP, except...
- correct answer ✔Should be ideally configured to have different database
systems, instead of one central database system to avoid the possibility of
data redundancy.
Why would a digital cellular networks be better than an analog cellular
network? - correct answer ✔The 1s and 0s allow for multiple calls on one
frequency (multiplexing) making it cheaper, as well as better quality checks
making it clearer.
If there are about 2 billion internet users, about how many internet users
consider the internet safe for E-business? - correct answer ✔800,000,000
If there are 80 millions power drills in the US, used for an average 13 minutes
each per year, a good sharing economy. collaborative consumption business
idea would be... - correct answer ✔An app or site that allowed multiple users
in close proximity to "check out" and return a single drill.
It is ______, yet ______ for an organization to implement internet security. -
correct answer ✔Inefficient; effective
User generated content online means firms may: - correct answer ✔-Get
early user feedback of their products and services
-Need to manage their online image
-Have positive or negative effects from viral content
-Have proprietary information released by employees
Which of the following is False with regard to peer collaboration, production,
and the sharing economy? - correct answer ✔Twitter is one of the largest
photo-sharing apps in the world.
, A(n) __________ is a tool for extracting, combining, and displaying from one
or more tables according to any criteria specified. - correct answer ✔Query
With regard to data, for you to make a large contribution to your organization,
you could suggest which? - correct answer ✔Move organizational
information out of spreadsheets, into relational DBMS, and then centralize the
database
What is a data warehouse? - correct answer ✔A large, batch-updated and
"cleaned" databases storing organization-wide data
The ___________ measures the percentage of people who clicked on an ad
to arrive at a destination site. - correct answer ✔Click through rate
Search engines use _______ to discover documents for indexing and
retrieval. - correct answer ✔Web crawlers
How did Dr. Downing improve the organic search results for his Kirk
Herbstreight joke in fall 2012, (how would anyone improvw such results)? -
correct answer ✔By linking text like "NIU BCS Kirk Herbstreight joke" to
ChuckDowning.com from webpages
Chuck and Kyle's coffee shop is now offering a "buy 5 cups of coffee and get
1 free" promotion. This loyalty program has the purpose of ___________? -
correct answer ✔Reducing the buying power
Implementation phase in the SDLC - correct answer ✔Involves placing the
system into production so users can actually start to perform business
functions
Which of the following is FALSE when thinking about matching business
process problems and technology solutions, as described in Unit 12 ? -
correct answer ✔If your technology solution involves programming or
building a system, you need to enroll in training course to obtain that skill.
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using Excel and web pages, as
done in VC!? - correct answer ✔If you want to drop the lowest value in a
range, and get the average of the remaining values, use =AVERAGE(<range,-
1)
If a business person gets a great technology idea for a possible information
process problem the first thing they should do is: - correct answer ✔Begin
progressing through through the staged of the SDLC, start "planning"
The ___________ strategic lens ( 1 of 7) will almost always involve improving
technology options and connections with suppliers and customers. - correct
answer ✔Value and Chain Analysis
You learn that a party at frat house A will have 150 people and a party at a
Frat house B will have 5 people. You don't know anyone of the people and
each party costs $5 to get into. You choose Frat House A because... - correct
answer ✔Network Effects
As discussed in lecture, telecom "talks" _______ and hardware storage "talks"
_______. - correct answer ✔Bits; Bytes
Cloud computing is not suited for situations... - correct answer ✔where
complex legacy systems must be ported.
,All of the following are true of the intent of an ERP system, like SAP, except...
- correct answer ✔Should be ideally configured to have different database
systems, instead of one central database system to avoid the possibility of
data redundancy.
Why would a digital cellular networks be better than an analog cellular
network? - correct answer ✔The 1s and 0s allow for multiple calls on one
frequency (multiplexing) making it cheaper, as well as better quality checks
making it clearer.
If there are about 2 billion internet users, about how many internet users
consider the internet safe for E-business? - correct answer ✔800,000,000
If there are 80 millions power drills in the US, used for an average 13 minutes
each per year, a good sharing economy. collaborative consumption business
idea would be... - correct answer ✔An app or site that allowed multiple users
in close proximity to "check out" and return a single drill.
It is ______, yet ______ for an organization to implement internet security. -
correct answer ✔Inefficient; effective
User generated content online means firms may: - correct answer ✔-Get
early user feedback of their products and services
-Need to manage their online image
-Have positive or negative effects from viral content
-Have proprietary information released by employees
Which of the following is False with regard to peer collaboration, production,
and the sharing economy? - correct answer ✔Twitter is one of the largest
photo-sharing apps in the world.
, A(n) __________ is a tool for extracting, combining, and displaying from one
or more tables according to any criteria specified. - correct answer ✔Query
With regard to data, for you to make a large contribution to your organization,
you could suggest which? - correct answer ✔Move organizational
information out of spreadsheets, into relational DBMS, and then centralize the
database
What is a data warehouse? - correct answer ✔A large, batch-updated and
"cleaned" databases storing organization-wide data
The ___________ measures the percentage of people who clicked on an ad
to arrive at a destination site. - correct answer ✔Click through rate
Search engines use _______ to discover documents for indexing and
retrieval. - correct answer ✔Web crawlers
How did Dr. Downing improve the organic search results for his Kirk
Herbstreight joke in fall 2012, (how would anyone improvw such results)? -
correct answer ✔By linking text like "NIU BCS Kirk Herbstreight joke" to
ChuckDowning.com from webpages
Chuck and Kyle's coffee shop is now offering a "buy 5 cups of coffee and get
1 free" promotion. This loyalty program has the purpose of ___________? -
correct answer ✔Reducing the buying power
Implementation phase in the SDLC - correct answer ✔Involves placing the
system into production so users can actually start to perform business
functions
