VERIFIED ANSWERS
Which is considered a vision where low-cost sensors allows a vast network to collect data,
analyze input and automatically coordinate collective action?
Cloud computing
Three dimensional printers
IoT
Software as a Service
All the above - loT
What is a web site?
It's just a computer file or files (in html) that's on a "web server", which is a computer that can
"serve", or present, pages to anyone with a browser.
A .pdf file which is accessible to everyone. This file can be seen in Firefox, Chrome, or Internet
Explorer.
A network location within a company's Intranet.
Filler - not the answer
None of these. - It's just a computer file or files (in html) that's on a "web server", which
is a computer that can "serve", or present, pages to anyone with a browser.
Which of the following is NOT a good example of a way technology could improve a business
process?
"Disintermediate" or remove a middle person in the process by electronically connecting buyers
and sellers.
Allow for the process to be redesigned to become more efficient and effective.
Allow for the process to be completed more quickly (with other attributes remaining constant).
,Use the most up-to-date smart phone technology.
Allow for the process to be completed more accurately (with other attributes remaining
constant). - Use the most up-to-date smart phone technology.
When Dr. Downing holds up his left hand and his right hand, and then joins them together, what
point is he trying to make?
Amazon and Apple are good companies.
If you understand your business, and also understand possible technology solutions, you can
make a "match".
If people will work together, we will have a more productive technology environment in the
future
The ROI of process improvements in the business processes area is likely to overcome the ROI of
simply using "old school" methods of doing business.
None of these. - If you understand your business, and also understand possible
technology solutions, you can make a "match".
Technology experts in the area of _____ specialize in technology for competitive advantage.
user-interface design
process design
strategy
database design
hardware - strategy
According to Dr. Downing, what is the information age?
When the internet defined what information we see
When computers were invented and began storing information.
When information became cheap to store on disk space
When companies/people finally realized that information is an asset
,None of these. - When companies/people finally realized that information is an asset
Which of the following would NOT be a good example of matching a technology to a business
problem?
Mangold Insurance having their adjustors use IPads to capture relevant information, including
signatures, at an auto accident scene.
Huskie Bus service using GPS devices on buses to allow riders to see real-time bus locations.
Your roommate purchasing a faster laptop than you (yours is 2 GHz) to use in OMIS 351.
Delila's Scarf Shop using RFID tags ("wireless barcodes") on scarfs to track inventory and speed
the purchasing process - Your roommate purchasing a faster laptop than you (yours is 2
GHz) to use in OMIS 351.
The ability to track customers, analyze campaign results, and modify tactics are the distinct
advantages offered by _____ to the field of marketing.
the Web
print media
television
radio
outdoor advertising - the Web
If it cost $1 to fix an error in the Planning (1st) step of the SDLC, how much would that error cost
in the Implementation (6th) step?
$100,000
$10,000
$1,000
$50,000
None of these. - $100,000
What is a business process?
, A type of CPU used in Finance
"It involves describing the desired features and operations of the system including screen
layouts, business rules, process diagrams, pseudo code, and other documentation"
A heritable foundation of economic growth strategy
A standardized set of activities that accomplish a specific task, such as processing a customer's
order
When a company like Apple releases the latest generation smartphone - A standardized
set of activities that accomplish a specific task, such as processing a customer's order
Which of the following was NOT an item you needed to include on your web page for VC1?
A picture of yourself
Your resume
A page showing you know how to calculate a grade in MS Excel.
A page showing a corporate example of matching a technology solution to a business problem.
A brief Career Statement. - A page showing a corporate example of matching a
technology solution to a business problem.
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using Excel and web pages, as done in VC1?
If you want to drop the lowest value (like a Quiz) in a range, and get the average of the
remaining values, use =AVERAGE(,-1)
If you have one formula that needs to be used for numerous cells, a great way to accomplish
that is to use auto-fill (drag the black cross in the lower-right of the cell to the new cells).
If you want to show your formulas to your clients/customers/etc., choose "Show formulas",
screen shot the sheet, and insert that screen shot into a web page.
VLOOKUP is a useful formula to look up and return values from a pre-defined table.
All of these are benefits. - If you want to drop the lowest value (like a Quiz) in a range,
and get the average of the remaining values, use =AVERAGE(,-1)