MSIS 2103 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
When you buy something online you are using - Answers :a customer facing info
system
Learning objective one - Answers :to develop skill in excel by applying it to solve
problems
When you use a credit card to make a purchase - Answers :several different companies'
info systems are involved in your purchase
Google maps - Answers :GIS system that utilizes a GPS system to provide info about
the physical world
Information - Answers :data put into context
Knowledge - Answers :defined as facts, info, and skills acquired by a person thru
experience or education. (theoretical or practical understanding of a subject).
Knowledge gained from a book - Answers :explicit
Smart phone uses ________ to connect to the internet - Answers :DSL
When you sign onto a LAN thru wifi, the router or LAN access point assigns you a
___________ IP Address - Answers :Dynamic
All computer devices communicate over a network using - Answers :binary or machine
language
True or false
You have a LAN at home so that all of your lot devices can be reached thru the
internet. All of the devices are connected by wifi and have a dynamic IP address
assigned to the router. - Answers :True
When you use vmware to work on the software on the university servers - Answers :You
are using a virtual machine
Protocols are used by - Answers :Browsers, cellphones, the internet, webpages
Shows the relationships between the tables in a relational database - Answers :Entity
Relationship Diagram (ERD)
True or false
Because a properly designed relational database only has single data entry , variables
that can be calculated are not in the database - Answers :true
, Defines:
The format of date fields
Required data fields
Database business rules
Number of character in a text field - Answers :Metadata
The DBMS is used to create - Answers :database business rules
A manufacturing company that uses an enterprise info system will likely use an -
Answers :ERP
The representative heuristic is one of the reasons that - Answers :first impressions on
meeting someone are so important
If an interviewer ignores your past history of success he is guilty of what bias? -
Answers :Insensitive to prior outcomes
20% of students at your university are in a sorority or frat. You see that many of the
students in your class of 200 are wearing shirts with Greek letters on the. You conclude
that half of the students are in a frat or sorority. What bias are you possibly guilty of? -
Answers :Insensitive to prior probabilities
You're being asked to join an organization. You are told that the members are very
friendly and everyone has a great time at the events the organization holds. You
conclude that joining this organization will help raise your GPA. Of what bias are you
possibly guilty? - Answers :Insensitive to predictability
When you use the internet you run the risk of - Answers :Identity theft
Financial theft
Extortion
Blackmail
True or false
Information on the internet has an unlimited life and is rarely deleted - Answers :true
One method of keeping info secure when sent over the internet or stored on a computer
is - Answers :encryption
Integrity - Answers :keeping info secure from unauthorized changes.
A way to keep integrity - Answers :Using a hard to guess password
LO1 - Answers :Excel remains a major analytical tool used in business. To succeed in
business, a manager needs to have good analytical skills and the ability to use Excel to
analyze data. The first learning objective is the development of EXCEL Skills with a
When you buy something online you are using - Answers :a customer facing info
system
Learning objective one - Answers :to develop skill in excel by applying it to solve
problems
When you use a credit card to make a purchase - Answers :several different companies'
info systems are involved in your purchase
Google maps - Answers :GIS system that utilizes a GPS system to provide info about
the physical world
Information - Answers :data put into context
Knowledge - Answers :defined as facts, info, and skills acquired by a person thru
experience or education. (theoretical or practical understanding of a subject).
Knowledge gained from a book - Answers :explicit
Smart phone uses ________ to connect to the internet - Answers :DSL
When you sign onto a LAN thru wifi, the router or LAN access point assigns you a
___________ IP Address - Answers :Dynamic
All computer devices communicate over a network using - Answers :binary or machine
language
True or false
You have a LAN at home so that all of your lot devices can be reached thru the
internet. All of the devices are connected by wifi and have a dynamic IP address
assigned to the router. - Answers :True
When you use vmware to work on the software on the university servers - Answers :You
are using a virtual machine
Protocols are used by - Answers :Browsers, cellphones, the internet, webpages
Shows the relationships between the tables in a relational database - Answers :Entity
Relationship Diagram (ERD)
True or false
Because a properly designed relational database only has single data entry , variables
that can be calculated are not in the database - Answers :true
, Defines:
The format of date fields
Required data fields
Database business rules
Number of character in a text field - Answers :Metadata
The DBMS is used to create - Answers :database business rules
A manufacturing company that uses an enterprise info system will likely use an -
Answers :ERP
The representative heuristic is one of the reasons that - Answers :first impressions on
meeting someone are so important
If an interviewer ignores your past history of success he is guilty of what bias? -
Answers :Insensitive to prior outcomes
20% of students at your university are in a sorority or frat. You see that many of the
students in your class of 200 are wearing shirts with Greek letters on the. You conclude
that half of the students are in a frat or sorority. What bias are you possibly guilty of? -
Answers :Insensitive to prior probabilities
You're being asked to join an organization. You are told that the members are very
friendly and everyone has a great time at the events the organization holds. You
conclude that joining this organization will help raise your GPA. Of what bias are you
possibly guilty? - Answers :Insensitive to predictability
When you use the internet you run the risk of - Answers :Identity theft
Financial theft
Extortion
Blackmail
True or false
Information on the internet has an unlimited life and is rarely deleted - Answers :true
One method of keeping info secure when sent over the internet or stored on a computer
is - Answers :encryption
Integrity - Answers :keeping info secure from unauthorized changes.
A way to keep integrity - Answers :Using a hard to guess password
LO1 - Answers :Excel remains a major analytical tool used in business. To succeed in
business, a manager needs to have good analytical skills and the ability to use Excel to
analyze data. The first learning objective is the development of EXCEL Skills with a
