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Which of the following is not included in an information (C) The manufacturer of the computers used in the system correct
system:
(A) The people who use the system
(B) The data/information in the system
(C) The manufacturer of the computers used in the
system correct
(D) The computer hardware of the system
(E) The computer software of the system
What term identifies the measure of accuracy, (C) Data integrity correct
completeness, and currency of data?
(A) Data dependency
(B) Data integration
(C) Data integrity correct
(D) Data redundancy
(E) Data visualization
The rules and relationships within the Information System (B) Process
are included in which element of the system?
(A) People
(B) Process
(C) Technology
(D) Structure
(E) Data incorrect
,A computer system that uses a measurable factor to (E) Analog computer
represent specific data is called a:
(A) Digital computer incorrect
(B) Analytical computer
(C) Representative IT system
(D) Factor-specific computer
(E) Analog computer
What principle describes the rate of increase in computer (A) Moore's law
processing speed over time?
(A) Moore's law
(B) Data delivery algorithm
(C) Processing acceleration principle
(D) Data efficiency principle
(E) Processing gain function incorrect
Which of the following explains why digital networks can (E) Each data type can be represented by strings of bits. correct
transmit different types of data?
(A) Networks can accommodate different types of
computers.
(B) Network connections can be made via satellites.
(C) Data can be transmitted as either digital or analog
signals.
(D) Storage capacity is not an issue.
(E) Each data type can be represented by strings of bits.
correct
Which two mathematical functions allow computers to (C) Addition and subtraction correct
manipulate all data?
(A) Whole numbers and integers
(B) Multiplication and division
(C) Addition and subtraction
(D) Algebra and Arithmetic
(E) Digital and analog calculations
What logic system is used to describe and analyze the (D) Boolean logic
functions of digital systems?
(A) Analog logic
(B) Representative logic
(C) Radix function logic
(D) Boolean logic
(E) Bakerfield logic
, The memory type which supports the operation of a (B) Random Access Memory (RAM)
computer processing chip and allows data to be freely
entered and erased at any point is called:
(A) Hard Disk storage
(B) Random Access Memory (RAM)
(C) Read Only Memory (ROM)
(D) Scratch pad memory
(E) Robust Internal Memory (RIM)
Which of the following is NOT a means of secondary (B) Cache memory
storage?
(A) External hard drive
(B) Cache memory
(C) USB flash drive
(D) Cloud storage
(E) Secure digital card
Which of the following is (are) true about EDI? (D) I and II only
I. The EDI documents generally contain the same
information that paper documents do.
II. The speed in which the documents are exchanged is
much faster than that of paper documents.
III. Transmission of EDI documents is less accurate than
that of paper documents.
(A) I only
(B) II only
(C) III only
(D) I and II only
(E) I, II, and III
Which of the following statements about EDI is FALSE? (B) EDI provides the infrastructure for both voice and data communication.
(A) EDI documents contain the same information that
would be found in paper documents.
(B) EDI provides the infrastructure for both voice and
data communication.
(C) EDI standards are industry specific.
(D) EDI enables the digital transmission of invoices.
(E) EDI can be used to automate inventory replenishment.
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Which of the following is not included in an information (C) The manufacturer of the computers used in the system correct
system:
(A) The people who use the system
(B) The data/information in the system
(C) The manufacturer of the computers used in the
system correct
(D) The computer hardware of the system
(E) The computer software of the system
What term identifies the measure of accuracy, (C) Data integrity correct
completeness, and currency of data?
(A) Data dependency
(B) Data integration
(C) Data integrity correct
(D) Data redundancy
(E) Data visualization
The rules and relationships within the Information System (B) Process
are included in which element of the system?
(A) People
(B) Process
(C) Technology
(D) Structure
(E) Data incorrect
,A computer system that uses a measurable factor to (E) Analog computer
represent specific data is called a:
(A) Digital computer incorrect
(B) Analytical computer
(C) Representative IT system
(D) Factor-specific computer
(E) Analog computer
What principle describes the rate of increase in computer (A) Moore's law
processing speed over time?
(A) Moore's law
(B) Data delivery algorithm
(C) Processing acceleration principle
(D) Data efficiency principle
(E) Processing gain function incorrect
Which of the following explains why digital networks can (E) Each data type can be represented by strings of bits. correct
transmit different types of data?
(A) Networks can accommodate different types of
computers.
(B) Network connections can be made via satellites.
(C) Data can be transmitted as either digital or analog
signals.
(D) Storage capacity is not an issue.
(E) Each data type can be represented by strings of bits.
correct
Which two mathematical functions allow computers to (C) Addition and subtraction correct
manipulate all data?
(A) Whole numbers and integers
(B) Multiplication and division
(C) Addition and subtraction
(D) Algebra and Arithmetic
(E) Digital and analog calculations
What logic system is used to describe and analyze the (D) Boolean logic
functions of digital systems?
(A) Analog logic
(B) Representative logic
(C) Radix function logic
(D) Boolean logic
(E) Bakerfield logic
, The memory type which supports the operation of a (B) Random Access Memory (RAM)
computer processing chip and allows data to be freely
entered and erased at any point is called:
(A) Hard Disk storage
(B) Random Access Memory (RAM)
(C) Read Only Memory (ROM)
(D) Scratch pad memory
(E) Robust Internal Memory (RIM)
Which of the following is NOT a means of secondary (B) Cache memory
storage?
(A) External hard drive
(B) Cache memory
(C) USB flash drive
(D) Cloud storage
(E) Secure digital card
Which of the following is (are) true about EDI? (D) I and II only
I. The EDI documents generally contain the same
information that paper documents do.
II. The speed in which the documents are exchanged is
much faster than that of paper documents.
III. Transmission of EDI documents is less accurate than
that of paper documents.
(A) I only
(B) II only
(C) III only
(D) I and II only
(E) I, II, and III
Which of the following statements about EDI is FALSE? (B) EDI provides the infrastructure for both voice and data communication.
(A) EDI documents contain the same information that
would be found in paper documents.
(B) EDI provides the infrastructure for both voice and
data communication.
(C) EDI standards are industry specific.
(D) EDI enables the digital transmission of invoices.
(E) EDI can be used to automate inventory replenishment.
