An ATM card is an example of which form of biometric security?
A.What you know
B.What you have
C.Who you are
D.What you can do
There are methods to designing and developing business applications. Which of the
following is not one of these methods?
A.Insourcing
B.Outsourcing
C.Netsourcing
D.Selfsourcing
Which of the following is a method for producing or delivering a product or service just
at the time the customer wants it?
A.Direct sales
B.Just-in-time manufacturing
C.Hyper manufacturing
D.Immediate production
If your task was to determine if your clothing store demonstrated effectiveness, which
of the following activities would you measure?
A.The level of traffic coming into your store
B.The time it takes to process customer’s purchases
C.The number of mistakes made by employees working the cash register
D.The number and amount of purchases made by customers who visit the store
What law forbids the interception of wired and electronic communication but allows for
business surveillance of employee computer activity?
A.Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986
B.Fair Use Doctrine
C.Public Safety and Privacy Act of 2000
D.Telecommunications Act of 1989
Using the RGT framework, which of the following strategies applies to a business that
offers products and services faster and cheaper than the competition?
A.Rein
B.Run
C.Grow
D.Transform
The compilation of average SAT scores for students enrolled in your college, along with
an analysis of enrollment information and a statistical analysis of these scores compared
to competitive schools, is an example of _____.
A.Data
B.Information
C.Knowledge
D.Business intelligence
If you wanted to ensure that your business maintains a desirable return on your
investment with technology, what should be one of your main concerns?
A.Your technology helps streamline costs without sacrificing quality
B.You give the appearance of technological sophistication
C.Your management systems are consistent with industry standards
D.Your strategic systems are technologically advanced
Which type of digital wallet maintains your e-commerce information on the seller’s
Web site?
A.Server-side digital wallet
B.Buyer-based digital wallet
C.Thick wallet
D.Cybermediary
When IT specialists and end users meet in one location to define and review the
business requests for a proposed system, the meetings is called a _____?
A.Requirements meeting
B.Planning and analysis meeting
C.Joint application development session
D.Rapid prototyping
To be effective in real estate and construction management, what areas in IT should a
person be knowledgeable in?
A.Geographical information systems
B.Spreadsheet modeling
C.Automated valuation
D.The real estate and construction manager would need to be knowledgeable in all
these areas
In the future, what radio frequency device may replace the UPC code used on most
merchandise sold today; this device will uniquely identify each piece of merchandise?
A.RFID
B.EPC
C.RFPC
D.RFC
Which of the following is an electronic marketplace that connects buyers and sellers in
a given industry?
A.Horizontal e-marketplace
B.Indirect market
C.Reverse auctions
D.Vertical e-marketplace
Which type of software is used to create and edit electronic slides?
A.Personal finance
B.Graphics
C.Presentation
D.Web authoring
What is a common test that is performed to ensure the quality of the information system
you are building?
A.Unit and system testing
B.User acceptance testing
C.Integration testing
D.Unit, system, Integration, and user acceptance testing
What term refers to the capacity of a communications medium to send information?
A.Bandwidth
B.Transmission size
C.Routing capacity
D.Communication speed
Which of the following is a technology chip that can be implanted in the human body to
perform various physiological functions?
A.Biochip
B.Implant chip
C.Facial recognition software
D.Vision chip
When you are using a Web-based server to run applications, what issues should you be
concerned with?
A.Security of your data and personal information from the company; some of these
companies will sell this information to a third party
B.Quality and accuracy of data and information
C.The robustness and processing ability of the software
D.Privacy of your information and the reliability of the server
Which of the following marketing job positions is responsible for increasing the
profitability of sales for a given product line, along with expanding that line?
A.Account manager
B.Product development manger
C.Marketing coordinator
D.Product manager
An expert system is capable of all but which of the following?
A.Handling massive amounts of information
B.Providing conclusive answers
C.Summarizing information from various sources
D.Working with rules
What is the right to be left alone when you want to be, to have control over your own
personal possessions, and not to be observed without your consent?
A.Ethics
B.Personal safety laws
C.Identity theft laws
D.Privacy
What can’t an expert system do?
A.Learn from previous experiences the way humans can
B.Provide new information
C.Provide consistency in decision making
D.Reduce errors
After you develop and send out an RFP, what would you do next?
A.Evaluate RFP returns and select a vendor
B.Create a service level agreement (SLA)
C.Test and accept the solution
D.You would need to complete all of these steps
Which of the following deals with the planning for, development, management, and use
of information technology?
A.E-commerce
B.Management information systems
C.Administration technologies
D.Strategic systems
Which of the following technologies allows you to send voice communications over the
Internet and avoid the toll charges traditionally incurred by consumers?
A.Telecommunication
B.Data communication
C.VoIP
D.Cellular and mobile computing
Which of the following is an e-commerce model in which a consumer communicates
through an Internet company with a manufacturer to create customized products?
A.F2b2C
B.B2C
C.C2B
D.Direct E-marketing and production (DEMP)
In a downward information flow, how is data passed?
A.From management to operations
B.From operations to tactical
C.From tactical to strategic
D.From the user to the group
What is the difference between a pop-up and pop-under ad?
A.A pop-up ad appears quickly when you open a Web site; it may be sometime before
you see a pop-under ad
B.A pop-up ad uses a separate window; a pop-under ad does not
C.A pop-up ad is a click-and-order ad; a pop-under ad is considered a click through ad
D.A pop-under ad is a type of SpyWare; a pop-up ad is not
What technology provides frequently published and updated digital content on the
Web?
A.Podcasting
B.Blogs
C.RSS feed
D.Social networking sites
Which of the following replicates and spreads itself?
A.Encryption
B.Worm
C.VoIP
D.Spyware
Which of the following IT tools should all business majors have an advanced
knowledge in?
A.Database management
B.Statistical packages
C.Spreadsheets
D.Accounting information systems
Which SDLC phase is performed with both internal software development and
outsourcing?
A.Design
B.Development
C.Maintenance
D.Analysis
If you were working on a project with a team whose membership was spread out over
the US, Europe, and Asia, you would probably be working on a(n) _____ team.
A.Multi-spectrum
B.Shared partnered
C.Cross-organizational
D.Virtual