PRINCIPLES OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS
FINAL PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉Marley's computer has a math chip to perform mathematical
calculations and a graphics chip to manipulate graphics while the
CPU is busy with other activities.What processing approach is she
using?
A. grid computing with a central server
B. Fa massively parallel processing system
C. parallel processing using coprocessors
D. multiprocessing using coprocessors. Answer: multiprocessing
using coprocessors
◉Monte's employer provides SaaS applications for its staff to use for
their daily job functions. This means that ____.
A. Monte is responsible for downloading and installing software
patches
B. Monte and his coworkers are all using free, open-source software
C. Monte does not have a user name or password to remember or
secure
, D. Monte can sign in to use these applications from any computer or
device. Answer: Monte can sign in to use these applications from any
computer or device
◉Julian has chosen to use open-source software to help run his
small business. He believes it is often more reliable and secure than
commercial software because _____.
A. commercial software is poorly supported after purchase
B. more indirect costs are associated with commercial software use
C. open-source software requires much less debugging
D. open-source software bugs are detected and fixed more quickly.
Answer: open-source software bugs are detected and fixed more
quickly
◉A collection of data fields that are all related to one object, activity,
or individual is called a file.
A. True
B. False. Answer: False
◉Penelope decides to enroll in Amazon Relational Database Service
(Amazon RDS), which allows her to set up and operate her choice of
a MySQL, Microsoft SQL, Oracle, or PostgreSQL database in the cloud.
What kind of service is Amazon RDS?
A. data governance service
FINAL PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉Marley's computer has a math chip to perform mathematical
calculations and a graphics chip to manipulate graphics while the
CPU is busy with other activities.What processing approach is she
using?
A. grid computing with a central server
B. Fa massively parallel processing system
C. parallel processing using coprocessors
D. multiprocessing using coprocessors. Answer: multiprocessing
using coprocessors
◉Monte's employer provides SaaS applications for its staff to use for
their daily job functions. This means that ____.
A. Monte is responsible for downloading and installing software
patches
B. Monte and his coworkers are all using free, open-source software
C. Monte does not have a user name or password to remember or
secure
, D. Monte can sign in to use these applications from any computer or
device. Answer: Monte can sign in to use these applications from any
computer or device
◉Julian has chosen to use open-source software to help run his
small business. He believes it is often more reliable and secure than
commercial software because _____.
A. commercial software is poorly supported after purchase
B. more indirect costs are associated with commercial software use
C. open-source software requires much less debugging
D. open-source software bugs are detected and fixed more quickly.
Answer: open-source software bugs are detected and fixed more
quickly
◉A collection of data fields that are all related to one object, activity,
or individual is called a file.
A. True
B. False. Answer: False
◉Penelope decides to enroll in Amazon Relational Database Service
(Amazon RDS), which allows her to set up and operate her choice of
a MySQL, Microsoft SQL, Oracle, or PostgreSQL database in the cloud.
What kind of service is Amazon RDS?
A. data governance service
