Oefententamen
VU Amsterdam 2020-2021
Multiple Choice Part (20 questions)
1. Which three things are characteristics of a digital innovation?
A. Digitation, Metcalfe’s Law, Disintermediation
B. Disintermediation, Moore’s Law, Digitation
C. Network Effects, Development, Metcalfe’s Law
D. Digitation, Moore’s Law, Network Effects
2. What is the definition of the Digital Divide?
A. People with access to IS have advantages over people without access to IS
B. The difference between the capabilities of people in terms of knowledge about IS
C. The gap between younger and elderly people in terms of their digital skills
D. The knowledge about IS has decreased over the past years, which created a gap in society
3. The statement that the value of a telecommunications network is proportional to the n 2 of the
number of connected users of the system, is known as
A. Metcalfe’s Law
B. Moore’s Law
C. Marcaine’s Law
D. Murphy’s Law
4. What is a result of the decrease in communication costs for organizations?
A. More focus on core activities
B. An increase in the productivity
C. An increase in the outsourcing of activities
D. Quicker responses to customers
5. There are different decision-making levels. On which level are the processes of monitoring and
controlling the operational activities automated?
A. Operational Level
B. Strategic Level
C. Managerial Level
D. Executive Level
6. Which of the following is NOT a source for competitive advantage?
A. Quality
B. Data
C. Service
D. Price