WGU C182 Quiz Questions With All Correct &
Verified Answers
1. Match each action with the corresponding category.
a. Provides professional standards for ethical behavior
i. Part of the role of IT
b. Writes laws dealing with information technology.
i. Outside the role of IT
c. Engages in best practices for information systems.
i. Part of the role of IT Correct answer-
2. How can an organization assist employees with the ethical use of information technology?
a. By ensuring databases are backed up
b. By monitoring network throughput
c. By developing policies for information usage
d. By establishing optimal server performance Correct answer-c. By developing policies for
information usage
3. Which regulation governs the actions of a company in the case of data records being
compromised, lost, or stolen?
a. Digital Signature and Electronic Authorization laws
b. Security Breach Notification Laws
c. The Electronic Communication Privacy Act of 1986
d. Computer Matching and Primary Protection Act of 198 Correct answer-Security Breach
Notification Laws
4. Which action would support confidentiality?
a. Checking that data is correct
b. Enabling file encryption
c. Ensuring that software is properly licensed
d. Making sure data is available when needed Correct answer-Enabling file encryption
5. Which disaster recovery strategy is used to save info to multiple hard drives at the same time?
a. Site sharing
b. Cold site storage
c. Data mirroring
d. Storing tape backups Correct answer-Data mirroring
6. What two necessary elements of business continuity planning?
a. Identifying risks that may occur
b. Assessing key organizational activities
c. Ensuring continuity in the sequence of staffing schedules
d. Hiring an outside consultant to develop a plan Correct answer-identifying risks that may occur
Ensuring continuity in the sequence of staffing schedules
7. Which type of systems conversation involves starting the conversion with a portion of end users?
a. Phased
b. Pilot
c. Direct
, d. Parallel Correct answer-Pilot
8. Which type of systems testing includes having the customer test the system in an operational
setting to see if it is useful?
a. User acceptance
b. Beta
c. Alpha
d. Analysis Correct answer-User acceptance
9. Which system requirement is an example of considering user needs in the design of an information
system?
a. Allowing easy access to customer account information
b. Including an eye-tracking device for an input device
c. Incorporating a program that can translate text into spoken words
d. Ensuring that insertions into the buffer are limited in size Correct answer-Allowing easy access to
customer account information
10. What effect does scope creep have on a project?
a. It moves up the deadline of the project
b. It includes unqualified team members on the project
c. It impacts the allocation of resources for the project
d. It adds non-essential features to the project Correct answer-It impacts the allocation of
resources for the project
11. In what phase of a project does time estimation occur?
a. Closing
b. Planning
c. Initiation
d. Executing and controlling Correct answer-Planning
12. Which risk assessment question is part of the initiation phase?
a. Was the project completed within budget
b. Did the scope change after the induction of the project?
c. Could the end users reject the outcome of the project?
d. What were the strengths of the project? Correct answer-Could the end users reject the outcome
of the project?
13. What step should be taken by a business when a third-party solution is found that will benefit a
project?
a. Build the software with in house resources
b. Begin coding the solution with estimated parameters
c. Contact the group to arrange a demo of their product
d. Suggest that the company continues to explore options Correct answer-Contact the group to
arrange a demo of their product
14. Which action would be important for the IT department to take in order to help their business
meet the goal of increased expansion into new territories/regions?
a. Supporting the continuation of the current infrastructure.
b. Expanding the infrastructure to support additional locations
c. Scheduling their own internal meetings to discuss department goals
Verified Answers
1. Match each action with the corresponding category.
a. Provides professional standards for ethical behavior
i. Part of the role of IT
b. Writes laws dealing with information technology.
i. Outside the role of IT
c. Engages in best practices for information systems.
i. Part of the role of IT Correct answer-
2. How can an organization assist employees with the ethical use of information technology?
a. By ensuring databases are backed up
b. By monitoring network throughput
c. By developing policies for information usage
d. By establishing optimal server performance Correct answer-c. By developing policies for
information usage
3. Which regulation governs the actions of a company in the case of data records being
compromised, lost, or stolen?
a. Digital Signature and Electronic Authorization laws
b. Security Breach Notification Laws
c. The Electronic Communication Privacy Act of 1986
d. Computer Matching and Primary Protection Act of 198 Correct answer-Security Breach
Notification Laws
4. Which action would support confidentiality?
a. Checking that data is correct
b. Enabling file encryption
c. Ensuring that software is properly licensed
d. Making sure data is available when needed Correct answer-Enabling file encryption
5. Which disaster recovery strategy is used to save info to multiple hard drives at the same time?
a. Site sharing
b. Cold site storage
c. Data mirroring
d. Storing tape backups Correct answer-Data mirroring
6. What two necessary elements of business continuity planning?
a. Identifying risks that may occur
b. Assessing key organizational activities
c. Ensuring continuity in the sequence of staffing schedules
d. Hiring an outside consultant to develop a plan Correct answer-identifying risks that may occur
Ensuring continuity in the sequence of staffing schedules
7. Which type of systems conversation involves starting the conversion with a portion of end users?
a. Phased
b. Pilot
c. Direct
, d. Parallel Correct answer-Pilot
8. Which type of systems testing includes having the customer test the system in an operational
setting to see if it is useful?
a. User acceptance
b. Beta
c. Alpha
d. Analysis Correct answer-User acceptance
9. Which system requirement is an example of considering user needs in the design of an information
system?
a. Allowing easy access to customer account information
b. Including an eye-tracking device for an input device
c. Incorporating a program that can translate text into spoken words
d. Ensuring that insertions into the buffer are limited in size Correct answer-Allowing easy access to
customer account information
10. What effect does scope creep have on a project?
a. It moves up the deadline of the project
b. It includes unqualified team members on the project
c. It impacts the allocation of resources for the project
d. It adds non-essential features to the project Correct answer-It impacts the allocation of
resources for the project
11. In what phase of a project does time estimation occur?
a. Closing
b. Planning
c. Initiation
d. Executing and controlling Correct answer-Planning
12. Which risk assessment question is part of the initiation phase?
a. Was the project completed within budget
b. Did the scope change after the induction of the project?
c. Could the end users reject the outcome of the project?
d. What were the strengths of the project? Correct answer-Could the end users reject the outcome
of the project?
13. What step should be taken by a business when a third-party solution is found that will benefit a
project?
a. Build the software with in house resources
b. Begin coding the solution with estimated parameters
c. Contact the group to arrange a demo of their product
d. Suggest that the company continues to explore options Correct answer-Contact the group to
arrange a demo of their product
14. Which action would be important for the IT department to take in order to help their business
meet the goal of increased expansion into new territories/regions?
a. Supporting the continuation of the current infrastructure.
b. Expanding the infrastructure to support additional locations
c. Scheduling their own internal meetings to discuss department goals
