Information Systems Fundamentals
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Course Introduction
Information Systems Fundamentals introduces students to the basic concepts, components, and functions of information systems in organizations. The course explores how data is collected, processed, stored, and distributed by information systems, and it examines the role of these systems in supporting business operations, decision-making, and strategic objectives. Students will gain an understanding of the relationship between information technology, people, and processes, as well as current trends and ethical issues related to information systems. Through case studies and practical examples, learners will develop foundational skills for analyzing and applying information systems in various business contexts.
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New Perspectives on Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 Comprehensive Enhanced Edition 1st Edition by
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Chapter 1: Creating a Presentation
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Q1) To copy selected text or objects, you use the Copy button in the ____________________ group on the HOME tab.
Answer: Clipboard
Q2) In PowerPoint, you can crop a photo manually to any size you want, crop it to a preset ratio, or crop it to a(n) ____________________.
Answer: shape
Q3) The 7 x 7 rule means you should include no more than seven words per slide.
A)True
B)False
Answer: False
Q4) Ethan has not saved his PowerPoint file yet, and it appears with a temporary filename "____" followed by a number.
A)File
B)Presentation
C)Temporary
D)Placeholder
Answer: B
Q5) In ____________________ view, each slide fills the screen, one after another. Answer: Slide Show
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Chapter 2: Adding Media and Special Effects
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Q1) On the TRANSITIONS tab, there is a(n) ____ arrow that Merlia can select to add a sound to a transition.
A)Audio box
B)Media box
C)Radio box
D)Sound box
Answer: D
Q2) A(n) ____________________ is the manner in which a new slide appears on the screen in place of the previous slide during a slide show.
Answer: transition
Q3) In the accompanying figure, you can find the oval shape in the ____ section.
A)Lines
B)Rectangles
C)Basic Shapes
D)Stars and Banners
Answer: C
Q4) A format is a combination of several styles.
A)True
B)False
Answer: False
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Chapter 3: Applying Advanced Formatting to Objects
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Q1) Please describe how to insert an audio clip into a presentation. Answer: Display the slide in which you want to insert the sound in the Slide pane. On the ribbon click the INSERT tab click the Audio button in the Media group and then click Audio on My PC. In the Insert Audio dialog box navigate to the folder containing the sound clip click the audio file and then click the Insert button.
Q2) Referring to the accompanying illustration, each slice of the pie chart represents _____.
A)a data series
B)a data set
C)a category of data
D)a data topic
Answer: C
Q3) In a pie chart each slice represents a(n) ____________________ of data.
Answer: category
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Chapter 4: Advanced Animations and Distributing
Presentations
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Q1) When you add a second animation to an object, a second animation sequence icon appears next to the object. When the object is selected, _____ is selected in the Animation gallery.
A)Two
B)Many
C)Multiple
D)Group
Q2) When you rehearse a slide show, PowerPoint keeps track of the amount of time each slide is displayed during the slide show.
A)True
B)False
Q3) After you change the background picture of a slide to tiles, you can adjust the scale of the tiles vertically using the Scale X setting. _________________________
A)True
B)False
Q4) In a self-running presentation, ____________________ allow viewer to speed up or change the order of viewing.
Q5) A(n) ____________________ button is a shape intended to be a link.
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Chapter 5: Integrating Powerpoint With Other Programs
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Q1) Collection of slides saved as individual files on a SharePoint server
A)landscape
B)layer
C)source program
D)promoting
E)Outline view
F)slide library
G)destination program
H)source file
I)demoting
J)portrait
Q2) To use the Reuse Slides command, open the Reuse Slides ____.
A)library
B)template
C)task pane
D)dialog box
Q3) The default orientation for a slide is portrait. _________________________
A)True
B)False
Q4) When you ____________________ cells, you combine two or more cells into one.
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Chapter 6: Customizing Presentations and the Powerpoint Environment
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Q1) You can use the ____________________ command to help you identify possible problems on slides that might prevent a presentation from being completely accessible.
Q2) To view or modify properties, you need to display the Info screen in Backstage view.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Every slide master has at least one layout. A)True
B)False
Q4) To fill a shape with a color used on a slide, you click ____________________ on the Shape Fill menu, and then click an area of the slide.
Q5) To create a Custom Show, on the SLIDE SHOW tab, in the Start Slide Show group, click the Custom Slide Show button. _________________________
A)True B)False
Q6) You can click a comment balloon to open the Comments pane. A)True B)False
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Chapter 7: Managing Your Files
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Q1) the default view for all folders except in the Pictures library
A)backslash
B)Large icons
C)Clipboard
D)root directory
E)SkyDrive
F)extension
G)folder
H)archive
I)Details
J)library
Q2) ____ is a Microsoft service that provides up to 7 GB of online storage space for your files at no charge.
A)Picasa
B)Flickr
C)SkyDrive
D)Mozilla
Q3) In the path "Computer è Removable Disk (G:) è Wizard Widgets è Stock è Staff . jpg" the name of the file is ____________________ .
Q4) A duplicate copy of important files is known as a(n) ____________________.
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Chapter 8: Presentation Concepts: Planning, Developing, and Giving a Presentation
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Q1) Limiting a topic by _______________ means you look at a topic from the perspective of a single group.
Q2) Referring to the accompanying figure, this diagram illustrates a(n) _____ organization of a presentation.
A)problem-solving
B)spatial
C)sequential
D)inductive
Q3) _____ organization means that you present your conclusions or solutions first, and then explain the information that led you to your conclusions.
A)Sequential
B)Inductive
C)Deductive
D)Spatial
Q4) The 7x7 rule refers to a presenter having no more than _____.
A)7 bullet points per slide, 7 words per bullet
B)7 slides per presentation, 7 bullet points per slide
C)7 bullet points per slide, 7 graphics per presentation
D)7 slides per presentation, 7 words per slide
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