1) ________ states that the number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles
every 18 months.
A) Nielsen's Law
B) Faraday's Law
C) Moore's Law
D) Newton's Law
E) Metcalfe's Law
Answer: C
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 6
AACSB: Information Technology
Course LO: Discuss the key issues involved in managing the components of IT infrastructure
Learning Objective: Q1-1: Why is introduction to MIS the most important class in the business
school?
Classification: Concept
2) According to Moore's Law, the ________.
A) price of an integrated chip reduces once in 18 months
B) performance of each transistor on a square inch of an integrated chip doubles every year
C) number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18 months
D) density of a transistor decreases every year
E) rate of innovation increases exponentially
Answer: C
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 6
AACSB: Information Technology
Course LO: Discuss the key issues involved in managing the components of IT infrastructure
Learning Objective: Q1-1: Why is introduction to MIS the most important class in the business
school?
Classification: Concept
3) ________ states that network connection speeds for high-end users will increase by 50 percent
per year.
A) Nielsen's Law
B) Kryder's Law
C) Moore's Law
D) Bell's Law
E) Metcalfe's Law
Answer: A
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 8
AACSB: Information Technology
Course LO: Discuss the key issues involved in managing the components of IT infrastructure
Learning Objective: Q1-1: Why is introduction to MIS the most important class in the business
school?
Classification: Concept
,4) Which of the following ratios has fallen as a result of Moore's Law?
A) price/performance
B) demand/supply
C) profit/loss
D) debt/equity
E) price/earnings
Answer: A
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 7
AACSB: Information Technology
Course LO: Discuss the key issues involved in managing the components of IT infrastructure
Learning Objective: Q1-1: Why is introduction to MIS the most important class in the business
school?
Classification: Concept
5) In 1972, computer scientist ________ recognized that digital devices would change the world
as they evolved and became widely used.
A) Gordon Bell
B) Robert Metcalfe
C) Gordon Moore
D) Jakob Nielsen
E) Sam Flynn
Answer: A
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 6
AACSB: Information Technology
Course LO: Describe the components of an information system (IS)
Learning Objective: Q1-1: Why is introduction to MIS the most important class in the business
school?
Classification: Concept
6) ________ states that the value of a network is equal to the square of the number of users
connected to it.
A) Moore's Law
B) Metcalfe's Law
C) Bell's Law
D) Nielsen's Law
E) Flynn's Law
Answer: B
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 7
AACSB: Information Technology
Course LO: Describe the components of an information system (IS)
Learning Objective: Q1-1: Why is introduction to MIS the most important class in the business
school?
Classification: Concept
,7) Google's Project Loon is a major effort to ________.
A) decrease the size of storage devices, while increasing their capacity
B) facilitate the use of Internet on submarines, while they are submerged
C) promote the use of virtual machines, that operate on voice command
D) bring Internet access to everyone using a network of inflated balloons
E) reduce the rate of decay in magnetic disks
Answer: D
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 7
AACSB: Information Technology
Course LO: Describe the components of an information system (IS)
Learning Objective: Q1-1: Why is introduction to MIS the most important class in the business
school?
Classification: Concept
8) According to Bell's Law, ________ will evolve so quickly they will enable new platforms
every 10 years.
A) systems thinking
B) human interactions
C) digital devices
D) television
E) technology companies
Answer: C
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 6
AACSB: Information Technology
Course LO: Discuss the key issues involved in managing the components of IT infrastructure
Learning Objective: Q1-1: Why is introduction to MIS the most important class in the business
school?
Classification: Concept
9) Because of Moore's Law, the ________ of data processing is approaching zero.
A) cost
B) power
C) speed
D) use
E) applications
Answer: A
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 7
AACSB: Information Technology
Course LO: Discuss the key issues involved in managing the components of IT infrastructure
Learning Objective: Q1-1: Why is introduction to MIS the most important class in the business
school?
Classification: Concept
, 10) A primary metric for social media companies is ________.
A) revenue
B) the number of monthly active users
C) the number of ads shown to users
D) the total number of users
E) how much it costs the company to maintain social media connections
Answer: B
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 7
AACSB: Information Technology
Course LO: Discuss the key issues involved in managing the components of IT infrastructure
Learning Objective: Q1-1: Why is introduction to MIS the most important class in the business
school?
Classification: Concept
11) ________ states the storage density on magnetic disks is increasing at an exponential rate.
A) Nielsen's Law
B) Faraday's Law
C) Moore's Law
D) Kryder's Law
E) Metcalfe's Law
Answer: D
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 8
AACSB: Information Technology
Course LO: Discuss the key issues involved in managing the components of IT infrastructure
Learning Objective: Q1-1: Why is introduction to MIS the most important class in the business
school?
Classification: Concept
12) Despite the rapid growth of technology, digital devices fail to impact the industry.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 1 Page Ref: various
AACSB: Information Technology
Course LO: Describe the components of an information system (IS)
Learning Objective: Q1-1: Why is introduction to MIS the most important class in the business
school?
Classification: Concept
13) Gordon Moore was the inventor of Ethernet.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 5
AACSB: Information Technology
Course LO: Discuss the key issues involved in managing the components of IT infrastructure
Learning Objective: Q1-1: Why is introduction to MIS the most important class in the business
school?
Classification: Concept
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