MIS 304 UPDATED FINAL EXAM ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔A key driver of OUTSOURCING increase is:
1. a decrease in the cost of raw materials
2. decrease in telecommunication costs
3. increase in advertising cost
4. increase in decentralization
5. increase in the use of cloud computing - ✔✔decrease in telecommunication costs
✔✔T/F - advances in cloud computing allow for accessing emails, files, notes, and the
like from different devices, enhancing portability and mobility in computing. - ✔✔true
✔✔T/F- the pricing model used by cloud computing systems such as Azure already
include software licensing (for pre-installed software) - ✔✔true
✔✔In "eller.arizona.edu", arizona is the: - ✔✔domain name
✔✔In "eller.arizona.edu", .edu is the: - ✔✔top level domain name (TLD)
✔✔In "eller.arizona.edu/academic-programs", academic-programs is the: - ✔✔path
, ✔✔https: is called the - ✔✔protocol
✔✔In "eller.arizona.edu/academic-programs/ugrad", ugrad is the: - ✔✔file
✔✔information systems - ✔✔uses information technology to collect, create, and
distribute useful data
✔✔T/F - raw data is useful on its own - ✔✔false
✔✔T/F - data has to be processed into information to be useful - ✔✔true
✔✔what do information systems help organizations with? - ✔✔- productivity
- efficiency
- cost
- globalization
✔✔what are the 5 mega-trends? - ✔✔- mobile
- social media
- Internet of things (IoT)
- cloud computing
- big data
SCIBM
✔✔mobile mega-trend - ✔✔businesses shift towards mobile friendly, increased
collaboration
✔✔social media mega-trend - ✔✔used to reach more people and links us together
✔✔internet of things mega-trends - ✔✔hardware and software combined with every day
things to make life more connected and digital
ex. smart home
✔✔cloud computing mega-trend - ✔✔online storage, keeps everything available to
every device, accessible from anywhere
✔✔big data mega-trend - ✔✔storage for large amounts of data to filter for trends,
creating value from data not people
✔✔key drivers of globalization - ✔✔- economy
- culture
- technology
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔A key driver of OUTSOURCING increase is:
1. a decrease in the cost of raw materials
2. decrease in telecommunication costs
3. increase in advertising cost
4. increase in decentralization
5. increase in the use of cloud computing - ✔✔decrease in telecommunication costs
✔✔T/F - advances in cloud computing allow for accessing emails, files, notes, and the
like from different devices, enhancing portability and mobility in computing. - ✔✔true
✔✔T/F- the pricing model used by cloud computing systems such as Azure already
include software licensing (for pre-installed software) - ✔✔true
✔✔In "eller.arizona.edu", arizona is the: - ✔✔domain name
✔✔In "eller.arizona.edu", .edu is the: - ✔✔top level domain name (TLD)
✔✔In "eller.arizona.edu/academic-programs", academic-programs is the: - ✔✔path
, ✔✔https: is called the - ✔✔protocol
✔✔In "eller.arizona.edu/academic-programs/ugrad", ugrad is the: - ✔✔file
✔✔information systems - ✔✔uses information technology to collect, create, and
distribute useful data
✔✔T/F - raw data is useful on its own - ✔✔false
✔✔T/F - data has to be processed into information to be useful - ✔✔true
✔✔what do information systems help organizations with? - ✔✔- productivity
- efficiency
- cost
- globalization
✔✔what are the 5 mega-trends? - ✔✔- mobile
- social media
- Internet of things (IoT)
- cloud computing
- big data
SCIBM
✔✔mobile mega-trend - ✔✔businesses shift towards mobile friendly, increased
collaboration
✔✔social media mega-trend - ✔✔used to reach more people and links us together
✔✔internet of things mega-trends - ✔✔hardware and software combined with every day
things to make life more connected and digital
ex. smart home
✔✔cloud computing mega-trend - ✔✔online storage, keeps everything available to
every device, accessible from anywhere
✔✔big data mega-trend - ✔✔storage for large amounts of data to filter for trends,
creating value from data not people
✔✔key drivers of globalization - ✔✔- economy
- culture
- technology
