ISDS 3001 Midterm Exam with Complete Solutions

ISDS 3001 Midterm Exam with Complete Solutions Netflix has 100 million subscribers. Which of the following trends is most responsible for their success? A) Digitization Law B) Ubiquitous network access C) Digital computers are increasingly complex D) Declining storage cost - Answer-B) Ubiquitous network access If you hear the statistic: 'There are almost 3 billion smartphones in use in the world today.' Which of the following trend is it most closely related to? A) Cost of computing power have decline B) Ubiquitous network access C) Declining storage cost D) Computers have become easier to use - Answer-B) Ubiquitous network access One of your friends who is enrolled in the college of business tells you: 'It's not important for me to understand IT and information systems.' What evidence could you use to convince him that he is wrong? A) The top 5 publicly traded companies are all energy companies, because the world's natural resources are scarce. B) The top 5 publicly traded companies are all technology companies, because everyone wants an iPhone. C) The top 5 publicly traded companies are all technology companies, because software is now a key driver of business success. D) The top 5 publicly traded companies are all technology companies, because everyone now has access to the Internet. - Answer-C) The top 5 publicly traded companies are all technology companies, because software is now a key driver of business success. A company is looking for a person with a business degree, a strong background in finance and leadership experience. What is the company most likely looking for? A) A general manager B) A developer C) A functional manager D) A systems architect - Answer-C) a functional manager