QUESTION Not-for-profit organizations do not need net income. Indicate whether the statement is true or false ANSWER FALSE
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Some employees claim that Interstate’s intranet needs to be overhauled. Which of the following, if true, strengthens this position? A) Interstate is currently lagging behind many of its competitors. B) Interstate uses the latest in real-time marketing information technology. C) Interstate’s sales reps mostly work from independent self-run offices. D) Interstate relies heavily on […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Revenue can come from goods and services, but not from experiences that customers have. Indicate whether the statement is true or false ANSWER FALSE
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Many at Interstate feel that the information systems at the company are not sufficiently tailor-made to each of the functions of the different departments. Which of the following issues is most relevant to deciding whether this should be a priority? A) the degree to which the various departments differ in their work functions B) […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Interstate’s head of human resources claims that the company needs to focus on improvements in the software available to employees. Which of the following, if true, strengthens her position? A) Many Interstate employees complain of slow, outdated computer hardware. B) Interstate has been slow to upgrade its employees’ web browsers with the latest versions. […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Frisell’s claim assumes which of the following? A) Most consumers prefer to shop online rather than at a traditional physical store. B) Identity thieves will continue to be motivated to steal people’s identities. C) Most identity theft occurs because consumers do not take sufficient safety measures. D) Identity theft mainly occurs as a result […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Scofield’s claim assumes which of the following? A) Viruses can be spread through various parts of a network. B) Current anti-virus measures are adequate to deal with current threats. C) Consumers are sufficiently aware of the importance of keeping their systems virus-free. D) Businesses are sufficiently aware of the importance of keeping their systems […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION What is the mission of Internet 2, and who are its clients? What will be an ideal response? ANSWER Answer: Internet 2 supports fast and reliable movement of huge amounts of data over high-speed networks. It is designed mainly for high-end users. Explanation: Internet 2 is a cooperative project that enables high-end users […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION What are the benefits of cloud computing for users? What will be an ideal response? ANSWER Answer: Businesses and people who use cloud computing pay only for the resources they use, rather than buying an expensive suite of software with features they don’t need. Users also don’t need to worry about technical maintenance […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION What are two environmental problems caused by the expansion of information technology? What will be an ideal response? ANSWER Answer: Increased energy use is one problem. Data centers require substantial electric power to run servers 24/7 and protect them from overheating. Electronic waste is also a problem. Millions of tech items are discarded […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
