Test Bank For Data Communication and Computer Networks A Business User's Approach, 9th Edition Jill West, Curt M. White Chapter 1-12 Chapter 01: Introduction to Data Communications and Computer Networks 1. Data is information that has been translated into a form that is more conducive to storage, transmission, and calculation. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: page 3 QUESTION TYPE: True / False 2. The connection between workstations and the Internet in an enterprise network is handled by a client/ server system. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: page 7 QUESTION TYPE: True / False 3. A desktop computer cannot be connected to a local area network using a wireless connection. a. True b. False ANSWER: False POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: page 8 QUESTION TYPE: True / False 4. Many years ago, most home users connected their computer to the Internet via a dial-up telephone line and a modem, but now the more common connection is using DSL. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: page 7 QUESTION TYPE: True / False 5. It is not possible to connect two local area networks so that they can share peripherals as well as software. a. True b. False ANSWER: False POINTS: 1 Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero.
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