MAS 126 Chapter 8 Exam With
Complete Solutions
Which statement is not correct? - ANSWER Output devices allow data to be
entered into the computer.
A mouse is a(n): - ANSWER input device.
Which of the following is an output device? - ANSWER Printer
Which of the following screens responds to the electrical characteristics of a
finger and is found in smart phones and other electronic devices? - ANSWER
Capacitive touch screen
Common output devices in the healthcare setting include which of the following?
- ANSWER -Printers
-Monitors
-Speakers
(All are correct)
The most commonly used input device that allows the computer operator to
select commands by interfacing with the monitor screen is called the: - ANSWER
mouse.
All of the following are advantages to using laser printers except: - ANSWER
cost
, An application program is software that is designed to: - ANSWER perform a
variety of tasks, such as word processing, database functions, and patient
billing.
A series of computers that are linked, allowing them to share information, is
a(n): - ANSWER network.
Which of the following is used to ensure that all office computer programs and
data are secure in case of a mishap, fire, or natural disaster? - ANSWER Data
backup
Which part of the computer contains logic circuitry, which interprets
instructions from the software? - ANSWER CPU
If you want to transfer paper files to a computerized system without inputting all
the data using the keyboard, you could use a: - ANSWER scanner.
What acts as a filter or barrier between the network and the internet? - ANSWER
Firewalls
Encrypted data are called: - ANSWER cipher text
Computer hardware can be divided into all of the following categories except
one. Which is the exception? - ANSWER External components
Which of the following keyboards helps reduce repetitive strain injuries by
minimizing muscle strain? - ANSWER Split-key layout and waved or curved key
layout
Which of the following is referred to as the "brains" of the computer? - ANSWER
CPU
Complete Solutions
Which statement is not correct? - ANSWER Output devices allow data to be
entered into the computer.
A mouse is a(n): - ANSWER input device.
Which of the following is an output device? - ANSWER Printer
Which of the following screens responds to the electrical characteristics of a
finger and is found in smart phones and other electronic devices? - ANSWER
Capacitive touch screen
Common output devices in the healthcare setting include which of the following?
- ANSWER -Printers
-Monitors
-Speakers
(All are correct)
The most commonly used input device that allows the computer operator to
select commands by interfacing with the monitor screen is called the: - ANSWER
mouse.
All of the following are advantages to using laser printers except: - ANSWER
cost
, An application program is software that is designed to: - ANSWER perform a
variety of tasks, such as word processing, database functions, and patient
billing.
A series of computers that are linked, allowing them to share information, is
a(n): - ANSWER network.
Which of the following is used to ensure that all office computer programs and
data are secure in case of a mishap, fire, or natural disaster? - ANSWER Data
backup
Which part of the computer contains logic circuitry, which interprets
instructions from the software? - ANSWER CPU
If you want to transfer paper files to a computerized system without inputting all
the data using the keyboard, you could use a: - ANSWER scanner.
What acts as a filter or barrier between the network and the internet? - ANSWER
Firewalls
Encrypted data are called: - ANSWER cipher text
Computer hardware can be divided into all of the following categories except
one. Which is the exception? - ANSWER External components
Which of the following keyboards helps reduce repetitive strain injuries by
minimizing muscle strain? - ANSWER Split-key layout and waved or curved key
layout
Which of the following is referred to as the "brains" of the computer? - ANSWER
CPU
