CIS 105 Final Exam (ASU-2026) UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
What factors can help a firm establish network effects? (select all that apply)
Backward Compatibility
Move Early Strategy
Encourage the development of complimentary goods
Subsidize Adoption - CORRECT ANSWER - (All Responses)
Backward Compatibility, Move Early Strategy, Encourage the development of complementary
goods, Subsidize Adoption
Many firms attempt to enhance their network effects by creating a ______ for the development
of third-party products and services that enhance the primary offering. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Platform
Products or services that add additional value to the network are called: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Complimentary Benefits
We're now in the "fifth wave" of computing, where computers are so fast and so inexpensive that
they have become ubiquitous--woven into products in ways few imagined years before. -
CORRECT ANSWER - True
Which of the following apply to Moore's Law? (select all that apply) - CORRECT
ANSWER - Chip performance per dollar doubles every eighteen months,
+
Strictly speaking, Moore's Law does not apply to other technology components, but other
computing components (such as storage) are also seeing their price versus performance curves
skyrocket exponentially
, From a strategic perspective, the trend of "cheaper and faster" technology suggest that what is
impossible from a cost or performance perspective today may be possible in the future. (T/F) -
CORRECT ANSWER - True
Which of the following can lead to the Halo Effect cognitive bias while electing a leader? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Base your judgement solely on advertising, branding, and media
"Sasha scores an 'A' on every one of her tests. I bet she could be a good student leader." This is
an example of: - CORRECT ANSWER - Halo Effect
Social media provides "The Four M's" of engagement. What are they? (select all that apply) -
CORRECT ANSWER - Megaphone to send out messages from the firm, Monitoring
what's happening online, Magnet to attract inbound communication
Social media policies revolve around the "three Rs". What are they? (select all that apply) -
CORRECT ANSWER - Responsibility, Respect, Representation
Crowdsourcing refers to the process where initially undefined groups of users band together to
solve problems, create code, and develop services. (T/F) - CORRECT ANSWER - True
______ refers to users working, often collaboratively, to create content and provide services
online. - CORRECT ANSWER - Peer Production
Examples of peer-production include: (select all that apply) - CORRECT ANSWER -
Wikipedia, Linux (open source system)
Computing devices increasingly know where you are, with the physical location determined by:
(select all that apply) - CORRECT ANSWER - Your phone's global positioning system
(GPS)
triangulation from nearby cell phone towers
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
What factors can help a firm establish network effects? (select all that apply)
Backward Compatibility
Move Early Strategy
Encourage the development of complimentary goods
Subsidize Adoption - CORRECT ANSWER - (All Responses)
Backward Compatibility, Move Early Strategy, Encourage the development of complementary
goods, Subsidize Adoption
Many firms attempt to enhance their network effects by creating a ______ for the development
of third-party products and services that enhance the primary offering. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Platform
Products or services that add additional value to the network are called: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Complimentary Benefits
We're now in the "fifth wave" of computing, where computers are so fast and so inexpensive that
they have become ubiquitous--woven into products in ways few imagined years before. -
CORRECT ANSWER - True
Which of the following apply to Moore's Law? (select all that apply) - CORRECT
ANSWER - Chip performance per dollar doubles every eighteen months,
+
Strictly speaking, Moore's Law does not apply to other technology components, but other
computing components (such as storage) are also seeing their price versus performance curves
skyrocket exponentially
, From a strategic perspective, the trend of "cheaper and faster" technology suggest that what is
impossible from a cost or performance perspective today may be possible in the future. (T/F) -
CORRECT ANSWER - True
Which of the following can lead to the Halo Effect cognitive bias while electing a leader? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Base your judgement solely on advertising, branding, and media
"Sasha scores an 'A' on every one of her tests. I bet she could be a good student leader." This is
an example of: - CORRECT ANSWER - Halo Effect
Social media provides "The Four M's" of engagement. What are they? (select all that apply) -
CORRECT ANSWER - Megaphone to send out messages from the firm, Monitoring
what's happening online, Magnet to attract inbound communication
Social media policies revolve around the "three Rs". What are they? (select all that apply) -
CORRECT ANSWER - Responsibility, Respect, Representation
Crowdsourcing refers to the process where initially undefined groups of users band together to
solve problems, create code, and develop services. (T/F) - CORRECT ANSWER - True
______ refers to users working, often collaboratively, to create content and provide services
online. - CORRECT ANSWER - Peer Production
Examples of peer-production include: (select all that apply) - CORRECT ANSWER -
Wikipedia, Linux (open source system)
Computing devices increasingly know where you are, with the physical location determined by:
(select all that apply) - CORRECT ANSWER - Your phone's global positioning system
(GPS)
triangulation from nearby cell phone towers
