MANG 3778 Practice Questions
With Answers
The ____________ focuses on implementing and managing the technology, and
is technically competent in the primary technology areas of business IT. -
ANSWER CTO
The sales of potato chips from a vendor have declined over the past two
weeks. The IT system provides a chart of the decline in sales from the PoS
data collected from cash registers. This is an example of _______________. -
ANSWER information
Sales transactions completed each day are organized to help a manager
compare sales for previous days (and for the same day in previous weeks),
and generate a graph of the daily sales by category and day of week. This is
an example of _______________________. - ANSWER information
Sales transactions completed each day are collected by the PoS system and
stored in a database. This is an example of ________________. - ANSWER data
A vinyl music album is an ______________ recording. - ANSWER analog
A music recording is digitized in two formats. Format A uses 22,000 samples
per second and 16 bits, while format B uses 44,000 samples per second and
32 bits. - ANSWER Format B has a better quality recording than format A
When a media file (for example, a book) is digitized, it can be ________________.
- ANSWER 1. transported to ay location almost instantaneously
2.searched for words/phrases within the file easily
, Online retailers face intense price competition, just a mouse click away, and
need to compete on price to close the deal. One approach to combat the
intense price competition is to build __________________, making it more
expensive for buyers to change providers. - ANSWER switching costs
A physician can check patient files at any location, whether at the clinic, at
home, or traveling. This is an example of _________________________. - ANSWER
ubiquitous computing
A bank uses IT to reduce the need for tellers at the counter. This is an
example of using IT for ___________. - ANSWER efficiency
________________ provides an insight into the technology culture, and provides
an interesting insight into the impact of technology on our lives. - ANSWER
wired
When using IT to add value a ___________________ aims to be the most effective
at meeting the needs of a niche group of customers who are widely
distributed around the world. - ANSWER focused strategy using long tail
marketing
A ___________________ offers unique goods and services, and provides the
business with a competitive edge by meeting customer requirements more
effectively. - ANSWER differentiation strategy
A streaming radio service can cater to a niche group of listeners from around
the world. This is an example of _______________. - ANSWER none of the above
____________ argued that IT may be over-hyped , and it may be possible for
most businesses to obtain IT int he manner of a utility (like electric power,
water) - ANSWER none of the above
With Answers
The ____________ focuses on implementing and managing the technology, and
is technically competent in the primary technology areas of business IT. -
ANSWER CTO
The sales of potato chips from a vendor have declined over the past two
weeks. The IT system provides a chart of the decline in sales from the PoS
data collected from cash registers. This is an example of _______________. -
ANSWER information
Sales transactions completed each day are organized to help a manager
compare sales for previous days (and for the same day in previous weeks),
and generate a graph of the daily sales by category and day of week. This is
an example of _______________________. - ANSWER information
Sales transactions completed each day are collected by the PoS system and
stored in a database. This is an example of ________________. - ANSWER data
A vinyl music album is an ______________ recording. - ANSWER analog
A music recording is digitized in two formats. Format A uses 22,000 samples
per second and 16 bits, while format B uses 44,000 samples per second and
32 bits. - ANSWER Format B has a better quality recording than format A
When a media file (for example, a book) is digitized, it can be ________________.
- ANSWER 1. transported to ay location almost instantaneously
2.searched for words/phrases within the file easily
, Online retailers face intense price competition, just a mouse click away, and
need to compete on price to close the deal. One approach to combat the
intense price competition is to build __________________, making it more
expensive for buyers to change providers. - ANSWER switching costs
A physician can check patient files at any location, whether at the clinic, at
home, or traveling. This is an example of _________________________. - ANSWER
ubiquitous computing
A bank uses IT to reduce the need for tellers at the counter. This is an
example of using IT for ___________. - ANSWER efficiency
________________ provides an insight into the technology culture, and provides
an interesting insight into the impact of technology on our lives. - ANSWER
wired
When using IT to add value a ___________________ aims to be the most effective
at meeting the needs of a niche group of customers who are widely
distributed around the world. - ANSWER focused strategy using long tail
marketing
A ___________________ offers unique goods and services, and provides the
business with a competitive edge by meeting customer requirements more
effectively. - ANSWER differentiation strategy
A streaming radio service can cater to a niche group of listeners from around
the world. This is an example of _______________. - ANSWER none of the above
____________ argued that IT may be over-hyped , and it may be possible for
most businesses to obtain IT int he manner of a utility (like electric power,
water) - ANSWER none of the above
