MIS 304 STUDY EXAMS GUIDE 2026 ALL QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Which of the following is not considered an intellectual property violation?
A. Giving software licensed to your school or workplace to friends or family members
B. Downloading pirated movies or music
C. Making copies of music for your friends
D. All of the above are considered intellectual property violations - ✔✔D. All of the
above are considered intellectual property violations
✔✔Being __________, or know how to use the computer as a device to gather, store,
organize, and process information, can open up myriad sources of information.
A. Technology literate
B. Digitally divided
C. Computer literate
D. Computer illiterate - ✔✔C. Computer literate
✔✔_______ is using technology as a way to help complete a task within an
organization faster and, perhaps, more cheaply.
A. Automating
B. Learning
C. Strategizing
D. Processing - ✔✔A. Automating
, ✔✔What are new technologies, products, or services that eventually surpass the
existing dominant technology or product in a market called?
A. open innovation
B. radical innovation
C. incremental innovation
D. radical change - ✔✔B. radical innovation
✔✔Which of the following is not improving the value chain?
A. improving procurement processes
B. increasing operating costs
C. minimizing marketing expenditures
D. streamlining production processes - ✔✔B. increasing operating costs
✔✔A company is said to have ________ when it has gained an edge over its rivals.
A. Monopoly
B. Profitability
C. Competitive advantage
D. Computer advantage - ✔✔C. Competitive advantage
✔✔Each of the following was described in this chapter as a source of competitive
advantage except for:
A. delivering superior customer service
B. achieving lower cost than rivals
C. being the subject of a hostile takeover
D. having shorter lead times in developing and testing new products - ✔✔C. being the
subject of a hostile takeover
✔✔_______ involves creating new products, processes, or services that return value to
the organization.
A. Startup culture
B. Creativity
C. Invention
D. Innovation - ✔✔D. Innovation
✔✔What is the process of choosing, matching, executing, and assessing innovative
technologies called?
A. environmental scanning
B. disruptive innovation cycle
C. strategic planning
D. none of the above - ✔✔B. disruptive innovation cycle
✔✔The revenue model involving the referring of customers to another business is
called:
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Which of the following is not considered an intellectual property violation?
A. Giving software licensed to your school or workplace to friends or family members
B. Downloading pirated movies or music
C. Making copies of music for your friends
D. All of the above are considered intellectual property violations - ✔✔D. All of the
above are considered intellectual property violations
✔✔Being __________, or know how to use the computer as a device to gather, store,
organize, and process information, can open up myriad sources of information.
A. Technology literate
B. Digitally divided
C. Computer literate
D. Computer illiterate - ✔✔C. Computer literate
✔✔_______ is using technology as a way to help complete a task within an
organization faster and, perhaps, more cheaply.
A. Automating
B. Learning
C. Strategizing
D. Processing - ✔✔A. Automating
, ✔✔What are new technologies, products, or services that eventually surpass the
existing dominant technology or product in a market called?
A. open innovation
B. radical innovation
C. incremental innovation
D. radical change - ✔✔B. radical innovation
✔✔Which of the following is not improving the value chain?
A. improving procurement processes
B. increasing operating costs
C. minimizing marketing expenditures
D. streamlining production processes - ✔✔B. increasing operating costs
✔✔A company is said to have ________ when it has gained an edge over its rivals.
A. Monopoly
B. Profitability
C. Competitive advantage
D. Computer advantage - ✔✔C. Competitive advantage
✔✔Each of the following was described in this chapter as a source of competitive
advantage except for:
A. delivering superior customer service
B. achieving lower cost than rivals
C. being the subject of a hostile takeover
D. having shorter lead times in developing and testing new products - ✔✔C. being the
subject of a hostile takeover
✔✔_______ involves creating new products, processes, or services that return value to
the organization.
A. Startup culture
B. Creativity
C. Invention
D. Innovation - ✔✔D. Innovation
✔✔What is the process of choosing, matching, executing, and assessing innovative
technologies called?
A. environmental scanning
B. disruptive innovation cycle
C. strategic planning
D. none of the above - ✔✔B. disruptive innovation cycle
✔✔The revenue model involving the referring of customers to another business is
called: