MIS 2020 Chapter 1

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According to Moore’s Law, the _____.

number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18 months

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_____ states that the value of a network is equal to the square of the number of users connected to it.

Metcalfe’s Law

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Cami is the marketing manager for a regional furniture maker. She closely monitors the impact of each marketing campaign on overall sales. She routinely tries novel promotional offers to reach first-time customers. Which of the following skills does Cami exhibit?

Experimentation

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The mismatch between the high level of tech skills demanded by employers and the low level of tech skills held by employees is called

the technology skills gap

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The storage disks in a computer are an example of the ________ component of information systems.

hardware

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Zach follows the instructions that show him how to create a custom Web site in his school's learning management system. These steps that he follows are examples of the ________ component of an information system.

procedure

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Drudgen Fitness Inc. is a fitness equipment provider that markets its products through a chain of retail outlets in four states. As part of its expansion strategy, the company decides to open outlets in four more states and decides to revise its existing business processes. According to the five-component model of information systems, which of the following processes will be the least disruptive to the organization?

buying and installing new computers in the new outlets.

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In the five-component model, the process of automation is a process of moving work from _______

the human side to the computer side

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Which of the following is a critical characteristic of good information?

 

abundance of details

accuracy

inexpensive

ease of creation

accuracy

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Kevin is the manager over the southern part of the country. The administrative assistant provided him a report for the northern part of the country. Kevin thanked his assistant but noted the data was ________ because he only requested the report for his region.

not relevant