CIS 2010 Exam #1 ( MIS Chapters 1-4 ) Exam Questions and Answers Moore's Law & what does it mean? - Correct Answers ✅"The number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18 months"
- this means hardware costs have come down A LOT.
Why is Moore's Law important? - Correct Answers ✅Technology is is the hands of more people and more businesses. it may allow for new opportunities for your business.*it allows new entrants into the market. it allows new products and services that could threaten old products and services.What does outsourcing mean? - Correct Answers ✅When a company hires people outside of the company or country for lower wages to perform a task or do a job rather than hiring someone from within their company or country at a higher wage.what is abstract reasoning? - Correct Answers ✅the ability to make and manipulate models What is systems thinking? - Correct Answers ✅-Ability to model system components, connect inputs and outputs among components to reflect structure and dynamics. 1 / 3
CIS 2010 Exam #1 ( MIS Chapters 1-4 ) Exam Questions and Answers
- Ability to discuss, illustrate, critique systems, compare
alternative systems, apply different systems to different situations what does it mean to collaborate? - Correct Answers ✅Collaboration is the activity of two or more people working together to achieve a common goal, result, or work product.*the single most important skill for effective collaboration is to give and receive critical feedback What are the five components of an information system? - Correct Answers ✅1.)Hardware 2.) Software 3.) Data 4.) Procedures 5.) People Hardware - including mobile devices • Software - email, text messaging, collaborative support tools.• Data - Google Drive, Microsoft One Drive, project data and metadata. 2 / 3
CIS 2010 Exam #1 ( MIS Chapters 1-4 ) Exam Questions and Answers • Procedures for using - Microsoft Office Online (Lync).• People - know when and how to use.
Ex: We have High -tech and low -tech information systems.
Information systems differ in the amount of work moved from the human side (people and procedures) to the computer side (hardware and programs). When considering different information systems alternatives, it's helpful to consider low - tech versus high -tech alternatives in light of the amount of work being moved from people to computers.Hardware devices - Correct Answers ✅hardware (the computer, storage disk, keyboard, and monitor), software types - Correct Answers ✅software (Word, WordPerfect, or some other word- processing program What is data? What are the characteristics? - Correct Answers ✅- Data are recorded facts or figures. For example
- Mary Jones earns $50.00 per hour are data.
- data (the words, sentences, and paragraphs in your report)
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