CSC 486 FINAL Question and answers
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A. Guptill writes that proof-reading and rewriting a research paper can be deeply consequential - correct
answer ✔if you rethink your ideas
The ACM leadership is balanced between academic-research and practitioner professionals. - correct
answer ✔False
Three Vault tips to get your interviewer to like you are: be creative; keep it professional; and smile -
correct answer ✔False
A. Guptill writes that deliberate practice in writing will improve your craft of writing. - correct answer
✔True
Don Georgevich's 5 things you should never say include: (one choice only) - correct answer ✔All of
these
IS2020 focuses on the critical need for IS graduates to possess not only IS competencies, but also
individual competencies and domain competencies. - correct answer ✔True
The first programmable general-purpose electronic digital computer was the - correct answer ✔ENIAC
Don Georgevich's 5 best interviewing tips include ask good questions and let them know you want the
job. - correct answer ✔True
Claude Shannon's general theory of communication comprises - correct answer ✔All of these
,Claude Shannon was a mathematician and engineer who - correct answer ✔founded digital circuit
design theory
J Moor considers the ethical significance of computer's invisibility factor as: - correct answer ✔All of
these.
M. Alley states scientific/technical writing can be precise, clear, forthright, and concise provided you -
correct answer ✔None of these
Three Vault body language tips are: mirror your interviewer; minimize fidgeting; and perfect your
handshake. - correct answer ✔True
A profession's four traits include expert knowledge and service to society. - correct answer ✔True
One of the main goals of a resume is to - correct answer ✔obtain an interview.
A. Guptill writes that a critical thinking student scholar - correct answer ✔All of these
M. Alley recommends a style that expresses the ideas of your engineering/scientific work: - correct
answer ✔All of these.
Ada Lovelace, daughter of Lord Byron and associate of Charles Babbage, - correct answer ✔wrote a
Babbage engine properly provisioned is capable of algebraic notation.
Resumes and cover letters should be tailored to each specific job posting. - correct answer ✔True
The ACM and IEC are the two main professional societies in computing. - correct answer ✔False
, Telecommuting may provide benefits for employees but not employers. - correct answer ✔False
Roughly half of major companies in the U.S. sometimes monitor the email or voice mail of their
employees on company systems. - correct answer ✔True
Wages adjusted for inflation in the US:
A) None of these.
B) have improved for skilled computer technology workers.
C) have been curtailed by AI and robotics.
D)have kept pace with productivity. - correct answer ✔have improved for skilled computer technology
workers.
J Moor considers computers to be revolutionary due to:
A) their logical malleability.
B) their invisibility factor.
C) their ubiquity.
D) All of these - correct answer ✔their logical malleability.
rated A+ 2025/2026
A. Guptill writes that proof-reading and rewriting a research paper can be deeply consequential - correct
answer ✔if you rethink your ideas
The ACM leadership is balanced between academic-research and practitioner professionals. - correct
answer ✔False
Three Vault tips to get your interviewer to like you are: be creative; keep it professional; and smile -
correct answer ✔False
A. Guptill writes that deliberate practice in writing will improve your craft of writing. - correct answer
✔True
Don Georgevich's 5 things you should never say include: (one choice only) - correct answer ✔All of
these
IS2020 focuses on the critical need for IS graduates to possess not only IS competencies, but also
individual competencies and domain competencies. - correct answer ✔True
The first programmable general-purpose electronic digital computer was the - correct answer ✔ENIAC
Don Georgevich's 5 best interviewing tips include ask good questions and let them know you want the
job. - correct answer ✔True
Claude Shannon's general theory of communication comprises - correct answer ✔All of these
,Claude Shannon was a mathematician and engineer who - correct answer ✔founded digital circuit
design theory
J Moor considers the ethical significance of computer's invisibility factor as: - correct answer ✔All of
these.
M. Alley states scientific/technical writing can be precise, clear, forthright, and concise provided you -
correct answer ✔None of these
Three Vault body language tips are: mirror your interviewer; minimize fidgeting; and perfect your
handshake. - correct answer ✔True
A profession's four traits include expert knowledge and service to society. - correct answer ✔True
One of the main goals of a resume is to - correct answer ✔obtain an interview.
A. Guptill writes that a critical thinking student scholar - correct answer ✔All of these
M. Alley recommends a style that expresses the ideas of your engineering/scientific work: - correct
answer ✔All of these.
Ada Lovelace, daughter of Lord Byron and associate of Charles Babbage, - correct answer ✔wrote a
Babbage engine properly provisioned is capable of algebraic notation.
Resumes and cover letters should be tailored to each specific job posting. - correct answer ✔True
The ACM and IEC are the two main professional societies in computing. - correct answer ✔False
, Telecommuting may provide benefits for employees but not employers. - correct answer ✔False
Roughly half of major companies in the U.S. sometimes monitor the email or voice mail of their
employees on company systems. - correct answer ✔True
Wages adjusted for inflation in the US:
A) None of these.
B) have improved for skilled computer technology workers.
C) have been curtailed by AI and robotics.
D)have kept pace with productivity. - correct answer ✔have improved for skilled computer technology
workers.
J Moor considers computers to be revolutionary due to:
A) their logical malleability.
B) their invisibility factor.
C) their ubiquity.
D) All of these - correct answer ✔their logical malleability.
