MIS Midterm
Question 1
A global strategy is associated with ________.
Answer
high degree of global integration and low degree of local responsiveness low degree of global integration and high degree of local responsiveness low degree of global integration and lack of local responsiveness low degree of global integration and low degree of local responsiveness high degree of global integration and high degree of local responsiveness
4 points
Question 2
While assessing value of the IS infrastructure, ________ value is derived from assessing the extent to which an investment helps to meet requirements for control, security, and integrity as required by a governing body or a key customer.
Answer
operational regulatory and compliance architectural tactical economic
4 points
Question 3
________ is used to solve large-scale computing problems.
Answer
Grid computing Edge computing IP convergence Distributed computing Trusted computing
4 points
Question 4
The digital divide is one of the major ethical challenges facing society today when you consider the strong linkage between computer literacy and a person's ability to compete in the information age. Which of the following statements, if true, would widen the digital divide?
Answer
Certain IT firms are conducting exclusive research to make the technology product life-cycle longer. Companies like Microsoft and Berkshire Hathaway have invested billions of dollars in research on information technology. The increase in the need for innovative technology has increased the cost of research, which has resulted in an increase in the cost of computing. IT firms are concerned about and are conducting extensive research on the obsolescence of technology. According to Moore's law, the cost of computing is expected to decrease drastically over the next few years.
4 points
Question 5
Which of the following is
A global strategy is associated with ________.
Answer
high degree of global integration and low degree of local responsiveness low degree of global integration and high degree of local responsiveness low degree of global integration and lack of local responsiveness low degree of global integration and low degree of local responsiveness high degree of global integration and high degree of local responsiveness
4 points
Question 2
While assessing value of the IS infrastructure, ________ value is derived from assessing the extent to which an investment helps to meet requirements for control, security, and integrity as required by a governing body or a key customer.
Answer
operational regulatory and compliance architectural tactical economic
4 points
Question 3
________ is used to solve large-scale computing problems.
Answer
Grid computing Edge computing IP convergence Distributed computing Trusted computing
4 points
Question 4
The digital divide is one of the major ethical challenges facing society today when you consider the strong linkage between computer literacy and a person's ability to compete in the information age. Which of the following statements, if true, would widen the digital divide?
Answer
Certain IT firms are conducting exclusive research to make the technology product life-cycle longer. Companies like Microsoft and Berkshire Hathaway have invested billions of dollars in research on information technology. The increase in the need for innovative technology has increased the cost of research, which has resulted in an increase in the cost of computing. IT firms are concerned about and are conducting extensive research on the obsolescence of technology. According to Moore's law, the cost of computing is expected to decrease drastically over the next few years.
4 points
Question 5
Which of the following is