STRAYER CIS109/ CIS109 WEEK 5 FINAL EXAM

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    CIS109 Final Exam

    Question 1

    ____ usually works with a smart card.

    Answer

    E-cash

    E-wallets

    E-checks Micropayments

    Question 2

    E-procurement is an example of the ____ B2B e-commerce model.

    Answer

    seller-side marketplace

    buyer-side marketplace

    third-party exchange marketplace trading partner agreement

    Question 3

    Mobile commerce (m-commerce) is based on the ____ protocol.

    Answer

    extensible authentication

    wired equivalent

    wireless application

    Wi-fi protected

    Question 4

    ____ is a method for improving the volume or quality of traffic to a Web site.

    Answer

    Extensive markup language

    Search engine optimization

    Ad impression technology

    Agent technology

    Question 5

    ____ introduced the value chain concept.

    Answer

    Tim Berners-Lee

    Michael Porter

    Abraham Maslow

    Frederick Taylor

    Question 6

    One of the issues with GIS is that too much ____ can prevent flexibility in responding to local preferences and even time differences.

    Answer

    regulation

    control

    standardization

    coordination

    Question 7

    ____ present(s) a challenge when designing and implementing global databases.

    Answer

    Local regulations

    Different character sets

    Intellectual property laws

    Telecommunications infrastructure

    Question 8

    Foreign exchange systems that allow traders and brokers from around the world to interact are an example of information systems that support the _____ structure.

    Answer

    multinational

    global

    transnational

    international

    Question 9

    Companies creating separate Web sites for each country in which they do business is called _____ of a Web site.

    Answer

    standardization

    localization

    centralization

    regionalization

    Question 10

    Tyco Corporation is an example of the ____ type of global organization.

    Answer

    multinational

    global

    international

    transnational

    Question 11

    A ____ shows a process at a more general level and is helpful for showing top management and the task force how a process works.

    Answer

    data flow diagram

    flowchart

    context diagram

    conceptual data model

    Question 12

    ____ centers on a structured workshop in which users and system professionals come together to develop an application.

    Answer

    XP

    JAD

    SOA

    RAD

    Question 13

    ____ uses an iterative process that repeats the design, development, and testing steps as needed, based on feedback from users.

    Answer

    XP

    RAD

    JAD

    SOA

    Question 14

    With ____ outsourcing, the organization chooses an outsourcing company in a neighboring country.

    Answer

    onshore

    nearshore

    offshore

    homeshore

    Question 15

    A ____ prototype shows users how a particular task that was not technically feasible can be done.

    Answer

    proof-of-concept

    computer-aided

    requirements-based

    selling

    Question 16

    ____ feasibility assesses a system’s costs and benefits.

    Answer

    Economic

    Technical

    Operational

    Scheduling

    Question 17

    During the ____ phase, the systems designer must define the problem the organization faces, taking care not to define symptoms rather than the underlying problem.

    Answer

    planning

    requirements-gathering and analysis

    design

    implementation

    Question 18

    ____ are common examples of e-marketplaces.

    Answer

    Auctions

    Internet service providers

    E-distributors

    Web-based CRMs

    Question 19

    Transaction data for a CRM system might be gathered using ____.

    Answer

    a RFID chip

    grocery store loyalty cards

    inventory numbers

    reverse auctions

    Question 20

    A company can purchase a(n) ____ package that might include services from different vendors, but the e-distributor coordinates them into one package for customers.

    Answer

    enterprise resource planning

    online auctions

    maintenance, repair, and operations

    electronic data interchange

    Question 21

    Overseeing order transmissions are part of the ____ flow in a manufacturing firm’s SCM system.

    Answer

    product

    information

    location

    finances

    Question 22

    Information technologies and ____ play a major role in implementing an SCM system.

    Answer

    auctions

    SDLC modules

    CASE tools

    the Internet

    Question 23

    ____ decisions, or programmable tasks, can be automated because a well-defined standard operating procedure exists for these types of decisions.

    Answer

    Structured

    Semistructured

    Unstructured

    Automated

    Question 24

    The ____ acts as a liaison between users and designers.

    Answer

    managerial designer

    technical designer

    model builder

    database builder

    Question 25

    Which of the following geographic objects of a GIS is most likely used to show the location of an airport?

    Answer

    Points

    Lines

    Areas

    Regions

    Question 26

    The ____ component includes mathematical and statistical models that, along with the database, enable a DSS to analyze information.

    Answer

    user interface

    DSS engine

    model base

    modeling and simulation

    Question 27

    ____ conferencing includes an audio link but no video capability.

    Answer

    Real-time computer

    Multicast

    Analog

    Desktop

    Question 28

    The _____ characteristic of an intelligent agent demonstrates the agent’s ability to migrate from one platform to another with a minimum of human intervention.

    Answer

    humanlike interface

    adaptability

    mobility

    reactivity

    Question 29

    ____ systems have been one of the most successful artificial intelligence related technologies.

    Answer

    Management information

    Supply chain management

    Agent

    Expert

    Question 30

    Intelligent agents demonstrate ____, the capability to select problems or situations that need attention and act on them.

    Answer

    adaptability

    collaborative behavior

    mobility

    reactivity

    Question 31

    ____ is an example of an expert system that can be applied to various financial applications.

    Answer

    DENDRAL

    ASIMO

    Shyster

    PortBlue

    Question 32

    Some banks use a(n) ____ system to qualify customers for loans, using parameters from past customers stored in a database.

    Answer

    case-based reasoning

    artificial neural network

    natural language processing

    decision support

    Question 33

    The size and complexity of the human language has made developing ____ systems difficult.

    Answer

    natural-language processing

    genetic algorithm

    artificial neural network

    personal language

    Question 34

    When using a(n) ____, IS personnel time is freed up to focus on applications, such as customer relationship management and financial information systems, that are more strategically important to the organization.

    Answer

    application service provider model

    quick response code

    cave automatic virtual environment

    avatar

    Question 35

    With the ____ model, users don’t need to be concerned with new software versions and compatibility problems because the application service providers offer the most recent version of the software.

    Answer

    CAVE

    virtual reality

    radio frequency identification

    SaaS

    Question 36

    The ____ component of a virtual reality system is an input device that captures and records movements of the user’s feet as the user turns in different directions.

    Answer

    walker

    central coordinating processor and software system

    manual navigation control

    visual and aural

    Question 37

    One advantage of grid computing is _____, meaning more nodes can be added for additional computing power without affecting the network’s operation.

    Answer

    improved reliability

    simulation

    scalability

    immersion

    Question 38

    Within the context of virtual reality technology,_____ refers to allowing users in different locations to interact and manipulate the same world at the same time by connecting two or more virtual worlds.

    Answer

    networked communication

    full-body immersion

    telepresence

    interaction

    Question 39

    Bluetooth can be used to create a ____, to communicate among computerized devices.

    Answer

    personal area network

    local area network

    wide area network

    metropolitan area network

    Question 40

    ____ component of a virtual reality system enable users to see and hear the virtual world.

    Answer

    Walker

    Central coordinating processor and software system

    Manual navigation control

    Visual and aural system

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