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What is the top-level position in the IT function?
Select one:
A.Architect
B.Chief Information Officer (CIO)
C.Developer
D.Analyst - Chief Information Officer (CIO)
You own a company and you realize th...
ISDS 3001 Final Exam Study Guide |
100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest
2024 Version
What is the top-level position in the IT function?
Select one:
A.Architect
B.Chief Information Officer (CIO)
C.Developer
D.Analyst - ✔✔Chief Information Officer (CIO)
You own a company and you realize that your firm has very weak IT strategy. Who should you replace?
Select one:
A.Project manager
B.Strategy administrator
C.Network administrator
D.Chief Information Officer (CIO) - ✔✔Chief Information Officer (CIO)
One of your friends who is enrolled in the college of business tells you: 'it's not important for me to
understand IT and information systems.' What would be a good argument to prove him wrong?
Select one:
A.Moore's law will continue to make computers more powerful and pervasive, but it is general and
functional managers who must figure out how to use them to create value for organizations.
B.Moore's law will continue to make computers slower. For this reason, general and functional managers
must figure out to create value for organizations.
C.Moore's law will continue to make computers more powerful and pervasive, therefore it is up to
computer scientists to figure out how to create value for organizations.
D.Moore's law will continue to make computers easier to use, therefore general and functional managers
must learn how to write software programs to create value for organizations. - ✔✔Moore's law will
,continue to make computers more powerful and pervasive, but it is general and functional managers
who must figure out how to use them to create value for organizations.
Which of the following is an example of a managerial staff position in the IT function?
Select one:
A.Developer
B.Database architect
C.Analyst
D.Network administrator - ✔✔C. Analyst
Netflix has 100 million subscribers. Which of the following trends is most responsible for their success?
Select one:
A.Ubiquitous network access
B.Digital computers are increasingly complex
C.Declining storage cost
D.Digitization law - ✔✔A.
Ubiquitous network access
One of your friends who is enrolled in the college of business tells you: 'it's not important for me to
understand IT and information systems.' What evidence could you use to convince him that he is wrong?
Select one:
A.The top 5 publicly traded companies are all technology companies, because software is now a key
driver of business success.
B.The top 5 publicly traded companies are all technology companies, because everyone now has access
to the Internet.
C.The top 5 publicly traded companies are all technology companies, because everyone wants an iPhone.
D.The top 5 publicly traded companies are all energy companies, because the world's natural resources
are scarce. - ✔✔A.
The top 5 publicly traded companies are all technology companies, because software is now a key driver
of business success.
,A company is looking for a person with a business degree, a strong background in finance and leadership
experience. What is the company most likely looking for?
Select one:
A.A general manager
B.A functional manager
C.A developer
D.A systems architect - ✔✔B.
A functional manager
If you hear the statistic: 'There are almost 3 billion smartphones in use in the world today.' Which of the
following trend is it most closely related to?
Select one:
A.Declining storage cost
B.Cost of computing power have declined
C.Ubiquitous network access
D.Computers have become easier to use - ✔✔C.
Ubiquitous network access
In the context of digital technology we have defined 'intelligence' as the ability of a digital computer to:
Select one:
A.Perform computations to process information
B.Improve Moore's law
C.Digitize and miniaturize
D.Store data in digital format - ✔✔A.
Perform computations to process information
Siri, Alexa, Cortana, Google Assistant are examples of voice user interfaces. Which of the following trend
is most closely related to the fact that these interfaces are now widely available?
Select one:
A.Ubiquitous network access
, B.Computers have become easier to use
C.Declining storage cost
D.Cost of computing power have declined - ✔✔B.
Computers have become easier to use
The ATMs of your bank still run the Windows XP operating system. In 2018 Microsoft decided to stop
supporting Windows XP. As a consequence, no more security update will be released for it. Because of
systemic effects, you could intervene on any one of the four components of the information systems to
address this problem. Which intervention would be most appropriate for the bank in this case?
Select one:
A.Process. You should extend the bank hours so it is easier for customers to use the tellers in the bank
instead of the ATMs.
B.Technology. You should upgrade all ATMs to a newer version of the operating system.
C.Structure. You should provide incentives to customers to use the tellers in the bank instead of the
ATMs.
D.People. You should train customers to improve their cybersecurity skills. - ✔✔B.
Technology. You should upgrade all ATMs to a newer version of the operating system.
The owner of a large car dealership in your hometown, just told you he is thinking about using virtual
reality to reduce the number of test drives by customers. He is all excited about the initiative because he
thinks it will increase efficiency. You think this initiative will be very disruptive to the structure
component of the existing car dealership information system. Why?
Select one:
A.Virtual reality is an unproven technology and it will not work smoothly.
B.Many customers will not want to use the new system because they believe it is not a substitute for a
driving experience.
C.Virtual reality will significantly change the relationships between customers and sales associates,
reducing their chance to earn commissions.
D.Virtual reality systems are too new, very few people know how to use them. - ✔✔C.
Virtual reality will significantly change the relationships between customers and sales associates,
reducing their chance to earn commissions.
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