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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a bus network topology?
Expensive compared to other topologies.
Which of the following types of networks has each device in the network connected in a single
point-to-point connection with a central HUB?
star network
Which of the following best describes the benefits of a star network topology?
It is easy to add (or remove) devices on a star network and maintain the efficiency of message
transferal.
Which of the following describes the knowledge stage in the DIKW model?
A management decision on how many people to hire after observing current employee levels
and upcoming marketing promotions.
As a new sales manager, Sylvia is studying the sales report numbers to determine the top
three salespersons of the year. At which stage of the DIKW hierarchy is Sylvia working?
Information
Marcus has a summer job working at a real estate agency. He is entering client addresses into
the company's computer system. At which stage of the DIKW hierarchy is Marcus working?
Data
Which of the following statements are true about an information system? Select all that apply.
An information system does not need to involve technology.
An information system is different than Information Technology.
Which of the following statements describes the difference between information systems and
information technology?
An information system does not have to use computer hardware or software; whereas
information technology requires the use of hardware and software.
Which of the following descriptions best represents the reliable characteristic of quality data?
Each year, the annual sales data was gathered for the same time period, using the same
instruments and collection processes.
Which of the following statements best represents the relevant characteristic of quality data?
The data used applies to the question being answered.
, Which of the following statements is true of cloud computing?
Cloud computing allows for the offloading of computation and storage from your local
computer.
Which of the following statements is true of intranet?
A company's internal email system would be an example of a intranet.
Which software is run automatically rather than by the end user?
System
What is a program that will allow a computer to easily access the hardware and software of
the computer system?
Operating system
An operating system will issue commands using the command line prompt by?
Typing in commands
Which of the following operating systems is for workstations?
Windows 7/8
Which of the following operating systems is for mobile devices?
Android
Which of the following operating systems is for servers?
Windows Server
Which layer of the operating system will handle process management, resource management,
and memory management?
Kernel
Which layer of the operating system provides access to the kernel?
Shell
Which layer of the operating system run in the background and will handle an event?
Services
Which of the following is a role of an administrator account?
Manipulate system files
Which account is also referred to as root or superuser?
Administrator
Adding/deleting user accounts is the role of which account?