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Chapter 1

(1 Points)
1.) Which of the following is NOT true about memory and storage?
a. Hard disks and solid-state disks generally have the largest storage
capacities.
b. Storage devices often also function as a source of input and output.
c. Most memory keeps data and instructions permanently.
d. A storage device records and/or retrieves items to and from storage
media.

(1 Points)
2.) Which of the following is NOT recommended advice to protect your computer from
malware?
a. Disconnect your computer from the Internet before opening email
attachments.
b. Close spyware windows.
c. Remove firewall software and hardware.
d. Scan removable media before using.

Chapter 2
(1 Points)
3.) A fingerprint is a small version of a larger image.
True
False

(1 Points)
4.) Dial-up access is a type of broadband digital Internet connection.
True
False

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Chapter 3
(1 Points)
5.) Data that a computer accepts and processes is called ______.
a. input
b. digital facts
c. information
d. bytes

(1 Points)
6.) Which of the following is recommended to avoid malware infections?
a. Some software touted as offering malware protection actually installs
more malware.
b. Flash memory storage from a friend should be safe to use without
scanning.
c. Malware authors typically avoid social media.
d. If a pop-up window warns you that your computer is infected with a virus,
follow its instructions.

Chapter 4
(1 Points)
7.) The operating system serves as the interface between the user, applications, and
hardware.
True
False

(1 Points)
8.) Cambria and Calibri are examples of font styles.
True
False

Chapter 5
(1 Points)
9.) Which of the following best describes a single sign on account?
a. A security measure that allows only one failed login attempt.
b. An individual's unique identity required to access an organization's
network.
c. When you enter your name into one account and you are automatically
signed into other accounts and services.
d. An organization's shared login credentials for general network access.
 (1 Points)
10.) A password ______ is a service that stores all of your account information
securely.
a. vault
b. binder
c. manager
d. collection

Chapter 6
(1 Points)
11.) A front side bus is part of the motherboard and connects the processor to
main memory.
True
False

(1 Points)
12.) The power supply coverts the wall outlet DC power into AC power.
True
False

Chapter 7
(1 Points)
13.) Which of the following is NOT true about QR codes?
a. QR codes store information in both a vertical and horizontal direction.
b. QR codes can be read with a QR bar code reader or a QR code reader
app on a smartphone.
c. Most QR code reader apps show the address of the website that will be
displayed.
d. If the QR code directs you to a website displaying a form, enter your
personal information to ensure your safety.

(1 Points)
14.) Which of the following is NOT true about protecting your credit cards from
scanning devices?
a. Security experts recommend placing each of your credit cards in separate
locations, rather than stacking them.
b. Some signals have a range as far as 30 feet.
c. The radio waves to not penetrate metal or water easily.
 d. The words PayPass, PayWave, and Blink are indicators that your credit
card has RFID technology.

Chapter 8
(1 Points)
15.) Hard drives and flash memory storage use direct access storage techniques.
True
False

(1 Points)
16.) Two types of smart cards are contact and contactless.
True
False

Chapter 9
(1 Points)
17.) In situations when a boot disk is required to restart a computer or device, the
book disk is referred to as ______ media.
a. startup
b. recovery
c. instructional
d. restoration

(1 Points)
18.) Two types of operating system user interfaces are graphical and ______.
a. command-line
b. 3D
c. navigational
d. text-based

Chapter 10
(1 Points)
19.) Routers along the Internet backbone forward data packets to their
destination using the fastest available path.
True
False

(1 Points)
20.) Larger networks typically use a switch, while smaller networks use a hub.
 True
False

Chapter 11
(1 Points)
21.) A(n) ______ database is a huge database used to analyze transactions.
a. object-oriented
b. relational
c. data warehouse
d. distributed

(1 Points)
22.) A(n) ______ is an item that contains data, as well as the actions that read or
process the data.
a. table
b. field
c. record
d. object

(1 Points)
23.) A data ______ contains data about each file in the database and each field
in those files.
a. encyclopedia
b. reference
c. guide
d. dictionary

(1 Points)
24.) In some database programs, a data file is referred to as a(n) ______.
a. table
b. unit
c. record
d. sheet

(1 Points)
25.) A(n) ______ is the smallest unit of data a user accesses.
a. record
 b. file
c. field
d. symbol

(1 Points)
26.) A numeric check determines whether a number is within a specified range.
True
False

(1 Points)
27.) A consistency check tests the data in two or more associated fields to ensure
that the relationship is logical and that the data is in the correct format.
True
False

(1 Points)
28.) In a typical file processing system, each department or area within an
organization has its own set of files.
True
False

(1 Points)
29.) When an organization uses the database approach, many programs and
users share the data in the database.
True
False

(1 Points)
30.) A back end is a program that generally has a more user-friendly interface
than the DBMS.
True
False

Chapter 12
(1 Points)
31.) Which of the following MIS reports usually includes tables and graphs?
a. Detailed
b. Summary
c. Exception
d. General
 (1 Points)
32.) Which of the following MIS reports identifies data outside of a normal
condition?
a. Detailed
b. Summary
c. Exception
d. General

(1 Points)
33.) A(n) ______ system captures and stores human knowledge and then
imitates human reasoning and decision making.
a. analytical
b. anthropomorphic
c. decision
d. expert

(1 Points)
34.) ______ information is available when the decision maker needs it.
a. Timely
b. Accessible
c. Verifiable
d. Organized

(1 Points)
35.) A(n) ______ system is a set of hardware, software, data, people, and
procedures that work together.
a. information
b. communications
c. business
d. proficiency

(1 Points)
36.) When you use a credit card to purchase an item, you are interacting with a
CMS.
True
False

(1 Points)
37.) Most TPSs use OLTP because users need information immediately.
 True
False

(1 Points)
38.) Information systems support daily, short-term, and long-range information
requirements of users in a company.
True
False

(1 Points)
39.) To assist with sound decision making, information must have value.
True
False

(1 Points)
40.) Most information gains value with time.
True
False