MIS 200 Exam 1 And 2 Study Guide
Questions and Answers Elaborated
Correctly 2026/2026 Update.
What is the emergence of the digital world? - Answer An umbrella term for modern society,
which uses countless electronic devices and software platforms
What are some of the impacts of the emergence of the digital world? - Answer Drastically
changed the way that people interact with each other by digitizing communication and enabling
instant communication across the world
Knowledge Worker - Answer Synthesize knowledge as a fundamental part of their jobs
Typically undergo several years of formal training to master current information, learn to access
new inforation, and apply knowledge to solve complex problems
Digital Divide - Answer The advantage those with access to information systems have
compared to those without access
Outsourcing, (What, why, and why not) - Answer When labor/workers who live in another
country are hired to do work in another.
Reduces cost, access to talent not accessible onshore, increaded availability of internal
resources, increase in process efficiencies
Geo-economic challenges, cultural differences, time difference
Digital Density - Answer The number of people and objects that are connected to one
another
Internet of Things (IoT) - Answer a network of a broad range of physical objects that can
automatically share data over the internet
Big Data - Answer An extremley large and complex data set characterized as being of high
volume, variety, and velocity
Data - Answer Raw Facts
unformatted
, no real meaning
Information - Answer Processed and formatted to be made meaningful
Knowledge - Answer information presented in a way to understand, make decisions, and
predict
Information privacy - Answer Concerned with what information an individual should have to
reveal to others
Ethical Code of Conduct - Answer Is it legal
Is it ethical
Does it make business sense
What is GenAI? - Answer An algorithmic data processing and learning model designed to be
able to dynamically create original content
What are some popular GenAI tools? - Answer Text:
ChatGPT
Eden AI
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Descript
How does GenAI work? - Answer Using neural networks, an algorithim, that can scan huge
amounts of data, analyze it, and identify patterns within it
Token - Answer chunks of text into which a given input or output is divided.
Embeddings - Answer numerical representations of text that capture the semantic and
syntactic meaning of words, sentences, paragraphs, and even longer texts
Questions and Answers Elaborated
Correctly 2026/2026 Update.
What is the emergence of the digital world? - Answer An umbrella term for modern society,
which uses countless electronic devices and software platforms
What are some of the impacts of the emergence of the digital world? - Answer Drastically
changed the way that people interact with each other by digitizing communication and enabling
instant communication across the world
Knowledge Worker - Answer Synthesize knowledge as a fundamental part of their jobs
Typically undergo several years of formal training to master current information, learn to access
new inforation, and apply knowledge to solve complex problems
Digital Divide - Answer The advantage those with access to information systems have
compared to those without access
Outsourcing, (What, why, and why not) - Answer When labor/workers who live in another
country are hired to do work in another.
Reduces cost, access to talent not accessible onshore, increaded availability of internal
resources, increase in process efficiencies
Geo-economic challenges, cultural differences, time difference
Digital Density - Answer The number of people and objects that are connected to one
another
Internet of Things (IoT) - Answer a network of a broad range of physical objects that can
automatically share data over the internet
Big Data - Answer An extremley large and complex data set characterized as being of high
volume, variety, and velocity
Data - Answer Raw Facts
unformatted
, no real meaning
Information - Answer Processed and formatted to be made meaningful
Knowledge - Answer information presented in a way to understand, make decisions, and
predict
Information privacy - Answer Concerned with what information an individual should have to
reveal to others
Ethical Code of Conduct - Answer Is it legal
Is it ethical
Does it make business sense
What is GenAI? - Answer An algorithmic data processing and learning model designed to be
able to dynamically create original content
What are some popular GenAI tools? - Answer Text:
ChatGPT
Eden AI
Image:
Midjourney
Dall-E
Video:
Fliki
Descript
How does GenAI work? - Answer Using neural networks, an algorithim, that can scan huge
amounts of data, analyze it, and identify patterns within it
Token - Answer chunks of text into which a given input or output is divided.
Embeddings - Answer numerical representations of text that capture the semantic and
syntactic meaning of words, sentences, paragraphs, and even longer texts
