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Technology In Action, Complete, 14e (Evans et al.)

Chapter 4   Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play

1) ________ software helps run the computer and coordinates instructions

between other software and the hardware devices.

1. A) Application
2. B) Recovery
3. C) Productivity
4. D) System

Answer:  D

Diff: 1

Objective:  4.01 Compare application software and system software

2) ________ applications are software in which the vendor hosts the software
online over the Internet and you do not to install the software on your computer.
1. A) Open Source as a Service
2. B) Platform as a Service
3. C) Software as a Service
4. D) Infrastructure as a Service

Answer:  C

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.02 Explain the differences between commercial software and open
source software, and describe models for software distribution

3) Using applications on smartphones and tablets to buy and sell products is

known as ________ commerce.

1. A) smart
2. B) remote
3. C) mobile
4. D) web

Answer:  C

Diff: 1

Objective:  4.03 Explain the different options for purchasing software

4) Which of the following is NOT a type of a productivity software application?

1. A) Image editing
2. B) Word processing
3. C) Personal information management
4. D) Spreadsheet

Answer:  A

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features

5) Which of these is NOT a factor to consider when upgrading software?

1. A) What patches are applied to your current version?
2. B) Do you use the software frequently enough?
3. C) Is the new upgrade stable?
4. D) Is the upgrade sufficiently different?

Answer:  A

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.05 Explain the considerations around the decision to upgrade your
software

6) LibreOffice is an example of a(n) ________ productivity software package.

1. A) open source
2. B) system
3. C) online
4. D) proprietary

Answer:  A

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features

7) Which is true about web-based application software?

1. A) It is always free.
2. B) It is installed by the computer manufacturer.
3. C) It is stored completely on a web server instead of your hard drive.
4. D) It does not need an Internet connection.

Answer:  C

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features

8) All of the following are examples of software packages EXCEPT ________.

1. A) Microsoft Office 2016

2. B) LibreOffice
3. C) Apple iWork
4. D) Microsoft OneNote

Answer:  D

Diff: 3

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features

9) The appropriate software to use for creating research papers is ________

software.

1. A) spreadsheet
2. B) presentation
3. C) word processing
4. D) database

Answer:  C

Diff: 1

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features

10) ________ software lets you perform calculations and numerical analyses.

1. A) Presentation
2. B) Personal information manager
3. C) Word processing
4. D) Spreadsheet

Answer:  D

Diff: 1

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features

11) When using a spreadsheet, the expression =D8-D17  is called a ________.

1. A) function
2. B) range
3. C) formula
4. D) cell

Answer:  C

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features

12) When using a spreadsheet, SUM in the expression =SUM(B10:B16), is called

a(n) ________.

1. A) function
2. B) operator
3. C) formula
4. D) operand

Answer:  A

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features

13) The box formed by the intersection of a row and column in a spreadsheet
program is known as a ________.

1. A) label
2. B) formula
3. C) function
4. D) cell

Answer:  D

Diff: 1

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features

14) All of the following are tips for a great presentation EXCEPT ________.
1. A) limit bullet points per slide to 4-6
2. B) use images to convey a thought or illustrate a point
3. C) use a variety of animations on most slides to keep your audience’s
attention
4. D) keep the font size large enough to be read from the back of the room

Answer:  C

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features

15) In databases, a data category is called a ________.

1. A) table
2. B) record
3. C) worksheet
4. D) field

Answer:  D

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features

16) All of the following are examples of database software EXCEPT ________.

1. A) Oracle
2. B) OneNote
3. C) MySQL
4. D) Microsoft Access

Answer:  B

Diff: 3

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features

 
 17) ________ software helps you manage e-mail, contacts, calendars, and tasks in
the same application.

1. A) Note-taking
2. B) Personal information manager
3. C) Spreadsheet
4. D) Presentation

Answer:  B

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features

18) Adobe InDesign is an example of ________ software.

1. A) image-editing
2. B) presentation
3. C) desktop publishing
4. D) video-editing

Answer:  C

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.08 Summarize the types of software that large and small
businesses use

19) QuickBooks is an example of ________ software.

1. A) educational
2. B) accounting
3. C) course management
4. D) gaming

Answer:  B

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.08 Summarize the types of software that large and small
businesses use

 
 20) Dreamweaver is an example of ________ software.

1. A) desktop publishing
2. B) accounting
3. C) course management
4. D) web authoring

Answer:  D

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.08 Summarize the types of software that large and small
businesses use

21) Software that manages “back office” functions such as billing, production,
inventory management, and human resources management is called ________
software.

1. A) accounting
2. B) enterprise resource planning
3. C) project management
4. D) customer relationship management

Answer:  B

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.08 Summarize the types of software that large and small
businesses use

22) All of the following are types of multimedia and entertainment software
EXCEPT ________.

1. A) digital audio editing software

2. B) digital video editing software
3. C) drawing software
4. D) productivity software

Answer:  D

Diff: 3

Objective:  4.09 Describe the uses and features of digital multimedia software

 
 23) Computer-aided design software is used by ________.

1. A) architects and engineers to create virtual models

2. B) web designers to create websites
3. C) project managers to track tasks
4. D) game makers to create games

Answer:  A

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.08 Summarize the types of software that large and small
businesses use

24) Software designed specifically for managing real estate is an example of

________ software.

1. A) e-commerce
2. B) general business
3. C) project management
4. D) vertical market

Answer:  D

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.08 Summarize the types of software that large and small
businesses use

25) Multimedia software includes all of the following EXCEPT ________.

1. A) image-editing software
2. B) animation software
3. C) utility software
4. D) audio-editing software

Answer:  C

Diff: 3

Objective:  4.09 Describe the uses and features of digital multimedia software

26) To remove red eye from a digital image, you would use software such as
________.
1. A) Adobe Photoshop
2. B) Adobe Acrobat
3. C) Microsoft PowerPoint
4. D) Apple Keynote

Answer:  A

Diff: 3

Objective:  4.09 Describe the uses and features of digital multimedia software

27) Which of the following is the most common audio compression format?

1. A) WAV
2. B) AU
3. C) MP3
4. D) WMA

Answer:  C

Diff: 1

Objective:  4.10 Describe the uses and features of digital audio software

28) Blackboard is an example of ________ software.

1. A) utility
2. B) drawing
3. C) course management
4. D) gaming

Answer:  C

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.12 Categorize educational and reference software and explain their
features

29) A(n) ________ software installation copies all the most commonly used files to
your computer’s hard drive.
1. A) full
2. B) upgrade
3. C) custom
4. D) beta

Answer:  A

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.04 Describe how to install and uninstall software

30) A(n) ________ software installation enables you to decide which features you
want to install on the hard drive.

1. A) full
2. B) partial
3. C) custom
4. D) upgrade

Answer:  C

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.04 Describe how to install and uninstall software

31) Unwanted or unneeded software included by manufacturers on new

computers is called ________.

1. A) adware
2. B) bloatware
3. C) malware
4. D) shareware

Answer:  B

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.04 Describe how to install and uninstall software

32) Microsoft Office Online is an example of a(n) ________ productivity packages.

Answer:           web-based; web based; online; on-line

Diff: 3
Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance
productivity, and describe their uses and features

33) The two main types of software are system software and ________ software.

Answer:  application

Diff: 1

Objective:  4.01 Compare application software and system software

34) Another name for commercial software is ________ software.

Answer:  proprietary

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.02 Explain the differences between commercial software and open
source software, and describe models for software distribution

35) Apple Pages is an example of ________ software which is used to create

documents such as résumés, letters and research papers.

Answer:           word processing; word-processing

Diff: 1

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features

36) Writer is the ________ program in LibreOffice package.

Answer:           word processing; word-processing

Diff: 1

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features

 
37) iWork is the ________ package made especially for Apple computers.

Answer:           productivity; proprietary

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features

38) Automatic ________ lets you immediately see the effects of changing values in
your spreadsheet.

Answer:  recalculation

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features

39) Microsoft Excel is a(n) ________ software program.

Answer:  spreadsheet

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features

40) Spreadsheet equations that use functions are called ________.

Answer:  formulas

Diff: 2

Objective:  4.07 Categorize the types of application software used to enhance

productivity, and describe their uses and features