MANAGEMENT 3300 MIZZOU ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
● Said: "Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things"..
Answer: Peter Drucker
● Said to be inventor(s) of public-private key encryption. Answer: Whitefield Diffie and
Martin Hellman
● Works at CERN, developed HTTP and HTML protocols/languages. Answer: Tim
Berners Lee
● Developed the Relational Database model. Answer: Edgar F. Codd
● Cracked German Enigma Codes. Proposed separating a computer's hardware from
it's software. Answer: Allen Turning
● Said to be inventor of the world wide web. Answer: Tim Berners Lee
● Leading authority on competitive strategy and the competitiveness and economic
development of nations, states, and regions. Answer: Michael Porter
● _____ are the costs that customers incur when they change suppliers. Answer:
Switching Costs
● D. Refers to activities that comprise multiple tasks and are performed by one person
or department. Answer: C. It refers to processes including administration and management,
human resources, procurement, and technology assistance
● How can a company avoid the trap of competing only on price?. Answer: By
differentiating the products and services that is has to offer
● The ____ code defines how keyboard characters are encoded into digital strings of
ones and zeros. Answer: ASCII
● _____ is a technology placed on tags that consist of small chips equipped with a
microprocessor, a tiny antenna to receive and transmit data, and sometimes a battery
that stores information on the tagged object's history. Answer: RFID
, ● D. It is the equivalent of a short, text-only email message. Answer: A. It holds eight
zeros and ones and represents a single character
● D. The cost of a semiconductor fabrication plant doubles about every four years.
Answer: C. The number of transistors fitting on a chip doubles about every four years
● What has raised questions regarding the ethical implications of companies
collecting and analyzing enormous amounts of customer data?. Answer: Use of target
advertising
● Software that is freely distributed, along with the code underlying the program, so
that people can access the code to improve it is known as ____. Answer: Open Source
Software
● D. Ribbon Cables. Answer: B. Twisted Pair Wires
● A network which connects computers, printers, scanners, and other devices in a
single building or home is called a ____. Answer: Local Area Network (LAN)
● _____ is a cost-cutting approach to servers in which multiple operating systems run
concurrently on a single physical PC server. Answer: Virtualization
● Structured information can be defined as data _____. Answer: That can be organized
into hierarchies
● What is the main drawback of using unstructured information?. Answer: It makes
retrieving information very difficult
● How is metadata related to information?. Answer: It helps clarify the nature of the
information
● A foreign key is ____. Answer: A primary key which appears as an attribute in a different
table
● D. Decreasing the function dependency of data. Answer: C. Minimizing duplication of
information
● SQL links tables together by ____. Answer: Using primary keys and foreign keys
● D. SQL Server. Answer: B. Hadoop
● _____ involves the automatic tagging of unusual events in financial transactions and
is used to spot mistakes and fraudulent activities. Answer: Exception Reporting
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
● Said: "Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things"..
Answer: Peter Drucker
● Said to be inventor(s) of public-private key encryption. Answer: Whitefield Diffie and
Martin Hellman
● Works at CERN, developed HTTP and HTML protocols/languages. Answer: Tim
Berners Lee
● Developed the Relational Database model. Answer: Edgar F. Codd
● Cracked German Enigma Codes. Proposed separating a computer's hardware from
it's software. Answer: Allen Turning
● Said to be inventor of the world wide web. Answer: Tim Berners Lee
● Leading authority on competitive strategy and the competitiveness and economic
development of nations, states, and regions. Answer: Michael Porter
● _____ are the costs that customers incur when they change suppliers. Answer:
Switching Costs
● D. Refers to activities that comprise multiple tasks and are performed by one person
or department. Answer: C. It refers to processes including administration and management,
human resources, procurement, and technology assistance
● How can a company avoid the trap of competing only on price?. Answer: By
differentiating the products and services that is has to offer
● The ____ code defines how keyboard characters are encoded into digital strings of
ones and zeros. Answer: ASCII
● _____ is a technology placed on tags that consist of small chips equipped with a
microprocessor, a tiny antenna to receive and transmit data, and sometimes a battery
that stores information on the tagged object's history. Answer: RFID
, ● D. It is the equivalent of a short, text-only email message. Answer: A. It holds eight
zeros and ones and represents a single character
● D. The cost of a semiconductor fabrication plant doubles about every four years.
Answer: C. The number of transistors fitting on a chip doubles about every four years
● What has raised questions regarding the ethical implications of companies
collecting and analyzing enormous amounts of customer data?. Answer: Use of target
advertising
● Software that is freely distributed, along with the code underlying the program, so
that people can access the code to improve it is known as ____. Answer: Open Source
Software
● D. Ribbon Cables. Answer: B. Twisted Pair Wires
● A network which connects computers, printers, scanners, and other devices in a
single building or home is called a ____. Answer: Local Area Network (LAN)
● _____ is a cost-cutting approach to servers in which multiple operating systems run
concurrently on a single physical PC server. Answer: Virtualization
● Structured information can be defined as data _____. Answer: That can be organized
into hierarchies
● What is the main drawback of using unstructured information?. Answer: It makes
retrieving information very difficult
● How is metadata related to information?. Answer: It helps clarify the nature of the
information
● A foreign key is ____. Answer: A primary key which appears as an attribute in a different
table
● D. Decreasing the function dependency of data. Answer: C. Minimizing duplication of
information
● SQL links tables together by ____. Answer: Using primary keys and foreign keys
● D. SQL Server. Answer: B. Hadoop
● _____ involves the automatic tagging of unusual events in financial transactions and
is used to spot mistakes and fraudulent activities. Answer: Exception Reporting
