ISTM 210 Final Exam TAMU (Phinney)
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What career choice is unique in that it offers broader opportunities
throughout business because it courses throughout every aspect of
the business world? -
correct answer ✅Information Technology
Why do you have an easier time changing careers as an IT
professional? -
correct answer ✅Because Information Technology is everywhere
and in every aspect of business
What aspect of IT are the individuals who actually repair the
computers or make sure a server stays online? -
correct answer ✅Polytechnic
What aspect of IT are the individuals who enhance the business
and make the computers and servers run as fast and efficiently as
possible? -
correct answer ✅IT Professionals
What is a common axiom for IT professionals that shows how they
require a deep understanding of the inner workings of a business
before they can start applying IT solutions? -
correct answer ✅"Know the Business"
,ISTM 210 Final Exam TAMU (Phinney)
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What are IT professionals first and foremost before they can be
considered computer professionals? -
correct answer ✅Business Professionals
What refers to the added value of a product or service over the cost
of products and services used to produce it from the previous stage
of production? -
correct answer ✅Value Added
Who is responsible for servicing and enhancing all computing,
technical assets, and intellectual property of a business
organization? -
correct answer ✅IT Departments
What are the 2 portions of IT Departments? -
correct answer ✅1. Those who service and maintain computer
assets (Service)
2. Those who are business analysts and serve as Business IT
consultants throughout the organization (IT consulting)
,ISTM 210 Final Exam TAMU (Phinney)
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What is neither a good or bad thing about IT in relation to how it
exists within a company? -
correct answer ✅IT is outside the core business departments
What type of relationship does IT have with other departments? -
correct answer ✅Symbiotic (The "Glue" that holds an organization
together)
What is a job title for the board-level head of an IT department? -
correct answer ✅Chief Information Officer (CIO) or Chief
Technology Officer (CTO)
What job title has been slowly replaced in the US due to the recent
prominence of the "CIO" Title? -
correct answer ✅IT Director
What is one of the most important qualities for the CIO position? -
correct answer ✅Expertise in business and leadership
What type of Degrees do most CIO's have? -
correct answer ✅Master's Degrees in Business Administration
, ISTM 210 Final Exam TAMU (Phinney)
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What position is in charge of software application development
teams that develop, design, program, and test software
applications? -
correct answer ✅Head Applications Developers
What degrees and skills do Head Applications Developers usually
hold? -
correct answer ✅Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information
Systems and must have superior project management and
communication skills
What is the process for creating and altering computer applications
through an approach that includes planning, system analysis,
design, implementation, and system maintenance; step-by-step
approach? -
correct answer ✅System Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
What includes a set of graphical notation techniques to create
computer models and applications; Blueprint for developing
applications? -
correct answer ✅Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What career choice is unique in that it offers broader opportunities
throughout business because it courses throughout every aspect of
the business world? -
correct answer ✅Information Technology
Why do you have an easier time changing careers as an IT
professional? -
correct answer ✅Because Information Technology is everywhere
and in every aspect of business
What aspect of IT are the individuals who actually repair the
computers or make sure a server stays online? -
correct answer ✅Polytechnic
What aspect of IT are the individuals who enhance the business
and make the computers and servers run as fast and efficiently as
possible? -
correct answer ✅IT Professionals
What is a common axiom for IT professionals that shows how they
require a deep understanding of the inner workings of a business
before they can start applying IT solutions? -
correct answer ✅"Know the Business"
,ISTM 210 Final Exam TAMU (Phinney)
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What are IT professionals first and foremost before they can be
considered computer professionals? -
correct answer ✅Business Professionals
What refers to the added value of a product or service over the cost
of products and services used to produce it from the previous stage
of production? -
correct answer ✅Value Added
Who is responsible for servicing and enhancing all computing,
technical assets, and intellectual property of a business
organization? -
correct answer ✅IT Departments
What are the 2 portions of IT Departments? -
correct answer ✅1. Those who service and maintain computer
assets (Service)
2. Those who are business analysts and serve as Business IT
consultants throughout the organization (IT consulting)
,ISTM 210 Final Exam TAMU (Phinney)
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What is neither a good or bad thing about IT in relation to how it
exists within a company? -
correct answer ✅IT is outside the core business departments
What type of relationship does IT have with other departments? -
correct answer ✅Symbiotic (The "Glue" that holds an organization
together)
What is a job title for the board-level head of an IT department? -
correct answer ✅Chief Information Officer (CIO) or Chief
Technology Officer (CTO)
What job title has been slowly replaced in the US due to the recent
prominence of the "CIO" Title? -
correct answer ✅IT Director
What is one of the most important qualities for the CIO position? -
correct answer ✅Expertise in business and leadership
What type of Degrees do most CIO's have? -
correct answer ✅Master's Degrees in Business Administration
, ISTM 210 Final Exam TAMU (Phinney)
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What position is in charge of software application development
teams that develop, design, program, and test software
applications? -
correct answer ✅Head Applications Developers
What degrees and skills do Head Applications Developers usually
hold? -
correct answer ✅Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information
Systems and must have superior project management and
communication skills
What is the process for creating and altering computer applications
through an approach that includes planning, system analysis,
design, implementation, and system maintenance; step-by-step
approach? -
correct answer ✅System Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
What includes a set of graphical notation techniques to create
computer models and applications; Blueprint for developing
applications? -
correct answer ✅Unified Modeling Language (UML)
