QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What is a way that companies acquire information system? - ANS Subscribe to a service for
system functionality they need.
What is creative work that is expressed in physical from and includes patents and trademarks? -
ANS Intellectual Property
Which of the following best describes this situation: you download an application from a shady
web site, only to discover later that it had a virus hidden in it that collects data from your
computer's hard disk? - ANS Trojan horse
What are two basic ways by which businesses keep their data and applications safe? -
ANS Authentication and Authorization
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, In class, we talked about the dilemma that you , as future business professionals, will have to
deal concerning personal information and privacy. What is that dilemma? - ANS Companies
want personal information to serve their customers, but consumers want their personal
information to be kept private.
What is the best description of phishing? - ANS Phishing is a technique to gain personal
information for the purpose of identity theft, usually by means of fraudulent emails that look as
though they came from legitimate businesses.
_______ is the amount of time on a PERT chart (used in project management) that a task can be
delayed without pushing the ultimate deadline back. - ANS Slack
You have joined a work group that agrees to collaborate as a value of the group. Which is an
example of a moral behavior for that value? - ANS Share your ideas
What is a VPN? - ANS Virtual Private Network
Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 reasons that an I.S. development project can be seen
as a failure? - ANS Project cost less than anticipated
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