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What rating of a computer's speed is based on the number of instructions per second executed by the computer's control unit? - ANSWER-MIPS
Which of the following is not an advantage of 4GL programs over 3GL programs? - ANSWER-more efficient execution on the computer
Case Study 1: The project to install a new software system at Midsouth
Chamber of Commerce (MSCC), was effectively led by - ANSWER- Leon Lassiter, VP of Marketing
Amazon Web Services is typically categorized as which type of cloud computing? - ANSWER-Software as a service
Which of the following is a computer programming language developed in the 1960s that is still commonly used for older ("legacy") business applications? - ANSWER-COBOL
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Information technology (IT) has enabled businesses to compete in many ways. Please give one example each of how IT can help a business - ANSWER-a. automate order entry with an online order form posted on a website instead of providing a telephone service; using scheduling software to route delivery trucks, such that drive times are minimized/truck loads are maximized; use a class management system to post class material, instead of printing hard-copies to be handed out to students.
- use IT to analyze and compare insurance rates of different providers
(including competitors) and make the list available to customers (Progressive); Citibank was one of the first banks to offer ATM machines (which was "different" at the time); use web-based configurators to allow customers to design/configure their own products (NikeID);
IT can support a business in many different ways. Please give one example each of - ANSWER-Taking online registrations for courses/advising appointments, instead of having students fill out forms on paper. This approach helps to automate basic operations and provided benefits mostly in the form of efficiency and convenience, but does not necessarily have major implications for the overall strategy of the university.
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The IT-support required to enable such a change in strategy may be substantial.
A broadband service offered by telephone companies that uses copper wires already installed in homes and offices to connect to the Internet is
referred to as: - ANSWER-DSL
The language translator program which translates an entire 3GL or 4GL program into machine language before any of the program is executed is
called a(an): - ANSWER-compiler
Which does not describe a current hardware trend? - ANSWER-tethered desktops
By definition, the CIO reports directly to the CEO. - ANSWER-False
The term Ethernet is often used as a synonym with which of the
following types of local area networks: - ANSWER-contention bus
network
Which statement about active RFID tags is not true? - ANSWER-They are much more commonly used today than passive tags.
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