CIS200 - EXAM PACK (CSU) Correctly Answered Questions | Grade A+

The information systems component "processes" is also referred to as: : Procedures What is a information system : Hardware, Processes, people, software, data, all working together to achieve a goal Which information systems components can be combined into a broader category called "Technolo...

5 Whys technique to uncover and define problems : Asking "why" or what the cause of the situation was at least 5 times. Ask each other why until you figure out the root of the problem. Bandwagon effect : A dangerous effect when solving problems; adopting popular opinions and following the e...

Information systems are combinations of hardware, software, and telecommunications networks that people build and use to collect, create, and distribute useful data, typically in an organizational setting. : True Information systems (IS) is the study of complementary networks of hardware and s...

(T or F?) Compared to using simple LINQ, PLINQ typically executes faster because it optimizes code execution for multiple cores (parallel processing). : T (T or F?) A derived class generally has fewer total public methods available for use by its objects than its base class has available for...

A business information system's role is to take data and turn it into information and then transform that into organizational knowledge to make better business decisions : True The five primary components of information systems are : Software, hardware, people, processes/proceses, data Microso...

Management Information Systems (MIS) : the management and use of information systems that help organizations achieve their strategies Information Technology (IT) : the products, methods, inventions, and standards that are used for the purpose of producing information. * IT pertains to: Hardw...

What is the fastest CPU unit? : Gigahertz (GHz) What is the slowest CPU unit? : Kilohertz (MHz) When defining RAM, it is often referred to a volatile memory. In this use in describing RAM, volatile means ___________. 1. easily evaporates at normal temperatures 2. explosive when power is tur...