Information Technology Management C954
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exam with precise detailed answers
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3D |printing |- | |correct |answers |Builds—layer |by |layer |in |an |additive |process—a |three-
dimensional |solid |object |from |a |digital |model.
acceptable |use |policy |(AUP) |- | |correct |answers |A |policy |that |a |user |must |agree |to |follow |in |
order |to |be |provided |access |to |a |network |or |to |the |Internet.
access |point |(AP) |- | |correct |answers |The |computer |or |network |device |that |serves |as |an |
interface |between |devices |and |the |network.
accessibility |- | |correct |answers |Refers |to |the |varying |levels |that |define |what |a |user |can |access, |
view, |or |perform |when |operating |a |system.
accounting |- | |correct |answers |Analyzes |the |transactional |information |of |the |business |so |the |
owners |and |investors |can |make |sound |economic |decisions.
accounting |and |finance |ERP |component |- | |correct |answers |Manages |accounting |data |and |
financial |processes |within |the |enterprise |with |functions |such |as |general |ledger, |accounts |
payable, |accounts |receivable, |budgeting, |and |asset |management.
accounting |department |- | |correct |answers |Provides |quantitative |information |about |the |
finances |of |the |business |including |recording, |measuring, |and |describing |financial |information.
active |RFID |tags |- | |correct |answers |Have |their |own |transmitter |and |a |power |source |(typically |a
|battery).
,adaptive |computer |device |- | |correct |answers |Input |devices |designed |for |special |applications |
for |use |by |people |with |different |types |of |special |needs.
administrator |access |- | |correct |answers |Unrestricted |access |to |the |entire |system.
advanced |encryption |standard |(AES) |- | |correct |answers |Introduced |by |the |National |Institute |of |
Standards |and |Technology |(NIST), |AES |is |an |encryption |standard |designed |to |keep |government
|information |secure.
adware |- | |correct |answers |Software |that, |although |purporting |to |serve |some |useful |function |
and |often |fulfilling |that |function, |also |allows |Internet |advertisers |to |display |advertisements |
without |the |consent |of |the |computer |user.
affinity |grouping |analysis |- | |correct |answers |Reveals |the |relationship |between |variables |along |
with |the |nature |and |frequency |of |the |relationships.
Agile |BI |- | |correct |answers |An |approach |to |business |intelligence |(BI) |that |incorporates |Agile |
software |development |methodologies |to |accelerate |and |improve |the |outcomes |of |BI |
initiatives.
agile |methodology |- | |correct |answers |Aims |for |customer |satisfaction |through |early |and |
continuous |delivery |of |useful |software |components |developed |by |an |iterative |process |with |a |
design |point |that |uses |the |bare |minimum |requirements.
agile |MIS |infrastructure |- | |correct |answers |Includes |the |hardware, |software, |and |
telecommunications |equipment |that, |when |combined, |provides |the |underlying |foundation |to |
support |the |organization's |goals.
,algorithm |- | |correct |answers |A |mathematical |formula |placed |in |software |that |performs |an |
analysis |on |a |data |set.
ambient |digital |experience |- | |correct |answers |A |blend |of |the |physical, |virtual, |and |electronic |
environments |creating |a |real-time |ambient |environment |that |changes |as |the |user |moves |from |
one |place |to |another.
analysis |latency |- | |correct |answers |The |time |from |which |data |are |made |available |to |the |time |
when |analysis |is |complete.
analysis |paralysis |- | |correct |answers |Occurs |when |the |user |goes |into |an |emotional |state |of |
over-analysis |(or |over-thinking) |a |situation |so |that |a |decision |or |action |is |never |taken, |in |effect
|paralyzing |the |outcome.
analysis |phase |- | |correct |answers |Analyzing |end-user |business |requirements |and |refining |
project |goals |into |defined |functions |and |operations |of |the |intended |system.
analytical |information |- | |correct |answers |Encompasses |all |organizational |information, |and |its |
primary |purpose |is |to |support |the |performing |of |managerial |analysis |tasks.
analytics |- | |correct |answers |The |science |of |fact-based |decision |making.
anomoly |detection |- | |correct |answers |The |process |of |identifying |rare |or |unexpected |items |or |
events |in |a |data |set |that |do |not |conform |to |other |items |in |the |data |set.
anti-spam |policy |- | |correct |answers |States |that |email |users |will |not |send |unsolicited |emails |(or
|spam).
antivirus |software |- | |correct |answers |Scans |and |searches |hard |drives |to |prevent, |detect, |and |
remove |known |viruses, |adware, |and |spyware.
, appliance |- | |correct |answers |A |computer |dedicated |to |a |single |function, |such |as |a |calculator |or
|computer |game.
application |programming |interface |(API) |- | |correct |answers |A |set |of |routines, |protocols, |and |
tools |for |building |software |applications.
application |service |provider |license |- | |correct |answers |Specialty |software |paid |for |on |a |license |
basis |or |per-use |basis |or |usage-based |licensing.
application |software |- | |correct |answers |Used |for |specific |information |processing |needs, |
including |payroll, |customer |relationship |management, |project |management, |training, |and |
many |others.
arithmetic/logic |unit |(ALU) |- | |correct |answers |Performs |all |arithmetic |operations |(for |example, |
addition |and |subtraction) |and |all |logic |operations |(such |as |sorting |and |comparing |numbers).
artificial |intelligence |(AI) |- | |correct |answers |Simulates |human |intelligence |such |as |the |ability |to
|reason |and |learn.
As-Is |process |model |- | |correct |answers |Represents |the |current |state |of |the |operation |that |has |
been |mapped, |without |any |specific |improvements |or |changes |to |existing |processes.
asset |- | |correct |answers |Anything |owned |that |has |value |or |earning |power.
asset |tracking |- | |correct |answers |Occurs |when |a |company |places |active |or |semipassive |RFID |
tags |on |expensive |products |or |assets |to |gather |data |on |the |items' |location |with |little |or |no |
manual |intervention.
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exam with precise detailed answers
| | | |
3D |printing |- | |correct |answers |Builds—layer |by |layer |in |an |additive |process—a |three-
dimensional |solid |object |from |a |digital |model.
acceptable |use |policy |(AUP) |- | |correct |answers |A |policy |that |a |user |must |agree |to |follow |in |
order |to |be |provided |access |to |a |network |or |to |the |Internet.
access |point |(AP) |- | |correct |answers |The |computer |or |network |device |that |serves |as |an |
interface |between |devices |and |the |network.
accessibility |- | |correct |answers |Refers |to |the |varying |levels |that |define |what |a |user |can |access, |
view, |or |perform |when |operating |a |system.
accounting |- | |correct |answers |Analyzes |the |transactional |information |of |the |business |so |the |
owners |and |investors |can |make |sound |economic |decisions.
accounting |and |finance |ERP |component |- | |correct |answers |Manages |accounting |data |and |
financial |processes |within |the |enterprise |with |functions |such |as |general |ledger, |accounts |
payable, |accounts |receivable, |budgeting, |and |asset |management.
accounting |department |- | |correct |answers |Provides |quantitative |information |about |the |
finances |of |the |business |including |recording, |measuring, |and |describing |financial |information.
active |RFID |tags |- | |correct |answers |Have |their |own |transmitter |and |a |power |source |(typically |a
|battery).
,adaptive |computer |device |- | |correct |answers |Input |devices |designed |for |special |applications |
for |use |by |people |with |different |types |of |special |needs.
administrator |access |- | |correct |answers |Unrestricted |access |to |the |entire |system.
advanced |encryption |standard |(AES) |- | |correct |answers |Introduced |by |the |National |Institute |of |
Standards |and |Technology |(NIST), |AES |is |an |encryption |standard |designed |to |keep |government
|information |secure.
adware |- | |correct |answers |Software |that, |although |purporting |to |serve |some |useful |function |
and |often |fulfilling |that |function, |also |allows |Internet |advertisers |to |display |advertisements |
without |the |consent |of |the |computer |user.
affinity |grouping |analysis |- | |correct |answers |Reveals |the |relationship |between |variables |along |
with |the |nature |and |frequency |of |the |relationships.
Agile |BI |- | |correct |answers |An |approach |to |business |intelligence |(BI) |that |incorporates |Agile |
software |development |methodologies |to |accelerate |and |improve |the |outcomes |of |BI |
initiatives.
agile |methodology |- | |correct |answers |Aims |for |customer |satisfaction |through |early |and |
continuous |delivery |of |useful |software |components |developed |by |an |iterative |process |with |a |
design |point |that |uses |the |bare |minimum |requirements.
agile |MIS |infrastructure |- | |correct |answers |Includes |the |hardware, |software, |and |
telecommunications |equipment |that, |when |combined, |provides |the |underlying |foundation |to |
support |the |organization's |goals.
,algorithm |- | |correct |answers |A |mathematical |formula |placed |in |software |that |performs |an |
analysis |on |a |data |set.
ambient |digital |experience |- | |correct |answers |A |blend |of |the |physical, |virtual, |and |electronic |
environments |creating |a |real-time |ambient |environment |that |changes |as |the |user |moves |from |
one |place |to |another.
analysis |latency |- | |correct |answers |The |time |from |which |data |are |made |available |to |the |time |
when |analysis |is |complete.
analysis |paralysis |- | |correct |answers |Occurs |when |the |user |goes |into |an |emotional |state |of |
over-analysis |(or |over-thinking) |a |situation |so |that |a |decision |or |action |is |never |taken, |in |effect
|paralyzing |the |outcome.
analysis |phase |- | |correct |answers |Analyzing |end-user |business |requirements |and |refining |
project |goals |into |defined |functions |and |operations |of |the |intended |system.
analytical |information |- | |correct |answers |Encompasses |all |organizational |information, |and |its |
primary |purpose |is |to |support |the |performing |of |managerial |analysis |tasks.
analytics |- | |correct |answers |The |science |of |fact-based |decision |making.
anomoly |detection |- | |correct |answers |The |process |of |identifying |rare |or |unexpected |items |or |
events |in |a |data |set |that |do |not |conform |to |other |items |in |the |data |set.
anti-spam |policy |- | |correct |answers |States |that |email |users |will |not |send |unsolicited |emails |(or
|spam).
antivirus |software |- | |correct |answers |Scans |and |searches |hard |drives |to |prevent, |detect, |and |
remove |known |viruses, |adware, |and |spyware.
, appliance |- | |correct |answers |A |computer |dedicated |to |a |single |function, |such |as |a |calculator |or
|computer |game.
application |programming |interface |(API) |- | |correct |answers |A |set |of |routines, |protocols, |and |
tools |for |building |software |applications.
application |service |provider |license |- | |correct |answers |Specialty |software |paid |for |on |a |license |
basis |or |per-use |basis |or |usage-based |licensing.
application |software |- | |correct |answers |Used |for |specific |information |processing |needs, |
including |payroll, |customer |relationship |management, |project |management, |training, |and |
many |others.
arithmetic/logic |unit |(ALU) |- | |correct |answers |Performs |all |arithmetic |operations |(for |example, |
addition |and |subtraction) |and |all |logic |operations |(such |as |sorting |and |comparing |numbers).
artificial |intelligence |(AI) |- | |correct |answers |Simulates |human |intelligence |such |as |the |ability |to
|reason |and |learn.
As-Is |process |model |- | |correct |answers |Represents |the |current |state |of |the |operation |that |has |
been |mapped, |without |any |specific |improvements |or |changes |to |existing |processes.
asset |- | |correct |answers |Anything |owned |that |has |value |or |earning |power.
asset |tracking |- | |correct |answers |Occurs |when |a |company |places |active |or |semipassive |RFID |
tags |on |expensive |products |or |assets |to |gather |data |on |the |items' |location |with |little |or |no |
manual |intervention.
