Technology for Business Exam Review
Course Introduction
Technology for Business explores the critical role of information technology in modern organizations, focusing on how businesses leverage digital tools and systems to achieve strategic goals, operational efficiency, and competitive advantage. The course covers key topics such as information systems, data management, e-commerce, digital marketing, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies like AI and blockchain. Students will analyze case studies, evaluate technology trends, and develop practical skills in utilizing business software, enabling them to understand and apply technology solutions to real-world business challenges.
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New Perspectives Computer Concepts Enhanced Comprehensive 2016 19th Edition by June Jamrich
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Chapter 1: Digital Content
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Q1) Transmission speeds are expressed in _______, whereas storage space is expressed in _______.
A) bits, bytes
B) bytes, bits
C) binary, numeric
D) none of the above
Answer: A
Q2) A clipping ______ essentially cuts an object out of an image and knocks out the background to make it transparent.
Answer: path
Q3) __________ is music, speech, and other sounds represented in binary format for use in digital devices.
A) MIDI
B) speech recognition
C) speech synthesis
D) Digital audio
Answer: D
Q4) __________ is the process by which machines produce sound that resembles spoken words.
Answer: Speech synthesis
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Chapter 2: Digital Devices
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Q1) A graphics card contains a(n)__________ and special video memory, which stores screen images as they are processed but before they are displayed.
Answer: graphics processing unit , GPU
Q2) A hard disk drive is an example of magnetic storage.
A)True
B)False
Answer: True
Q3) The term ________ refers to the part of a digital device that holds the system board.
A) form factor
B) CPU
C) system board
D) system unit
Answer: D
Q4) Ports that expand the options for input, output, and storage, they are commonly called ____________ ports.
Answer: expansion
Q5) A common wireless technology for connecting peripherals is ___________. Answer: Bluetooth
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Chapter 3: Networks
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Q1) Which type of network connects smart devices or consumer electronics within a range of about 30 feet (10 meters) and without the use of wires or cables.
A) PAN
B) LAN
C) WAN
D) VPN
Answer: A
Q2) In the context of communication networks, the term __________ refers to the structure and layout of network components
Answer: topology
Q3) Any device in a network is called a(n) __________.
Answer: node
Q4) You can access FTP servers with a browser.
A)True
B)False
Answer: True
Q5) On a network, _______ is the elapsed time for data to make a round-trip from point A to point B and back to point A.
Answer: latency
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Chapter 4: The Web
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Q1) Which of the following is NOT an HTTP method?
A) GET
B) SEND
C) OPTIONS
D) PUT
Q2) Which of the following is NOT used to create or edit HTML documents?
A) HTML conversion utility
B) Filezilla FTP client
C) Word processing software
D) Online HTML editor
Q3) You can use multiple browsers on a device.
A)True
B)False
Q4) Which of the following is a common use of server-side scripting?
A) online shopping
B) changing the appearance of a graphical object displayed on a Web page
C) caching Web pages for quick loading
D) all of the above
Q5) Besides a URL, and a set of Web pages, what else do you need for getting a Web site up and running?
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Chapter 5: Social Media
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Q1) Private messages can be forwarded by recipients, so they do not necessarily remain private.
A)True
B)False
Q2) Webmail is configured so that incoming messages are stored in an Inbox on your local storage device.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Which of the following is NOT considered to be intellectual property?
A) Trademark
B) Copyright
C) Patents
D) Public Domain
Q4) Social media services such as LinkedIn emphasize _______ over the other six factors found in social media honeycombs.
Q5) _________ is a technology that uses a broadband Internet connection instead of PSTN land lines to place voice and video calls.
Q6) The protocol used in a local email system that handles outgoing mail is__________.
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Chapter 6: Software
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Q1) Partitions are created, modified, and deleted using Filezilla on Macs and Disk Partitioner on PCs.
A)True
B)False
Q2) A ___________ app is designed for a handheld device, such as a smartphone, tablet computer, or enhanced media player.
A) local
B) Web
C) portable
D) mobile
Q3) Applications include menu options for opening and saving files calling on the operating system's file management routines to get the job done.
A)True
B)False
Q4) Activities called ___________ involve the microprocessor receiving commands as software carries out tasks and while input arrives from the keyboard, mouse, and other devices.
Q5) On Windows systems, the main executable file has a(n) ________ extension.
Q6) Illegal copies of software are referred to as _______ software.
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Chapter 7: Digital Security
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Q1) A key characteristic of viruses is their ability to lurk in a device for days or months, quietly replicating themselves.
A)True
B)False
Q2) Viruses spread themselves from one device to another.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Which of the following sequence of events best describes an online intrusion?
A) Malware enters the device, then opens a backdoor, leading to an open communications link on the device that a hacker can exploit.
B) A backdoor is opened on the device locally, which allows malware to be loaded onto the device by a hacker.
C) A USB drive containing a trojan is inserted into a device which opens a backdoor, allowing a hacker access to the device.
D) None of the above
Q4) A virus __________ is a section of program code that contains a unique series of instructions known to be part of a malware exploit.
Q5) Passwords used as encryption ________ help to make hijacked data unusable.
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Chapter 8: The Ict Industry
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Q1) Transmitting data in a telegraph system used the _______ alphabet, a binary encoding system based on dots and dashes.
Q2) A(n) ___________ is a device that transmits human voices over a distance using cables or airborne signals.
Q3) _________ workers are not official employees of a company.
Q4) Which of the following i would be considered a mechanical calculator?
A) Schickard's Calculator
B) Pascaline
C) de Colmar's Arithmometer
D) all of the above
Q5) The Motorola DynaTAC 8000X was brought to market in what year? ___________
Q6) The years between 1920 and 1960 are considered the Golden Age of ________.
Q7) A computer ________ designs, codes, and tests computer programs. In addition, they may modify existing programs to meet new requirements or eliminate bugs.
Q8) A key feature of the Apple Lisa was its use of _______________.
A) vacuum tubes
B) graphical user interface
C) transistors
D) VisiCalc
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Chapter 9: Information Systems
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Q1) The current standard for object-oriented documentation is referred to as ______.
A) XML
B) UML
C) HTML
D) DSS
Q2) Proposed changes to application specifications should be managed within a formal process that includes written change _______.
Q3) JAD provides a structured methodology for planning and holding a series of meetings in which users and analysts jointly identify problems and look for solutions.
A)True
B)False
Q4) Which business practice is a technique initiated by top management that involves all employees and all departments, and focuses on quality assurance in every product and service offered to customers?
A) BRP
B) SDLC
C) MRP
D) TQM
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Chapter 10: Databases
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Q1) Relational databases are organized according to a(n) _________, which is simply the blueprint for its structure.
Q2) __________ are the most commonly used database clients.
A) Local software
B) Apps
C) Browsers
D) none of the above
Q3) A(n) _____________ is a specification that the database designer sets up to filter data entered into a particular field.
A) database structure
B) computed field
C) field format
D) field validation rule
Q4) A(n) _________ database is used to collect, modify, and maintain data on a daily basis.
A) non relational
B) operational
C) relational
D) analytical
Q5) 1024 Zettabytes = 1 _______.
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Chapter 11: Programming
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Q1) A(n) ________________ tells a computer what to do based on whether a condition is true or false.
A) sequence control structure
B) selection control structure
C) repetition control structure
D) walkthrough
Q2) A class is defined by attributes and ________.
Q3) A low-level language has a low level of ___________ because it includes commands specific to a particular CPU or microprocessor family.
A) flow control
B) abstraction
C) syntax
D) iteration
Q4) A(n) __________ is available for use by any routine in the program while a(n) _______________ can be accessed only from the routine in which it is defined.
A) public attribute, class attribute
B) private attribute, class attribute
C) public attribute, private attribute
D) class attribute, public attribute
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Chapter 11: Step-By-Step Programming With Python
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Q1) A ______ control structure allows programmers to write code that can repeatedly execute a statement or a series of statements.
Q2) A _____ in Python is used by programmers to explain what the code does--it does not show up when the program runs.
Q3) A ____ is a named memory location that holds data specified by a programmer or entered by an end user.
Q4) The control statement for a for-loop begins with what command word? A) print B) else C) for D) if
Q5) Programmers think of variables as empty boxes where data can be stored. A)True B)False
Q6) The process of tracking down bugs and correcting them is called ______.
Q7) The term ________ is used by programmers any time two or more characters are connected.
Q8) In Python, using the keyword _____ means you want the computer to display something on the screen.
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