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Which of the following is an effect a company could experience because of a disaster such as a fire, flood, or hurricane?


A) Disrupting communications
B) Damaging physical infrastructures
C) Halting transportation
D) All of these

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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What is a more comprehensive and all-encompassing plan that details how a company recovers and restores critical business operations and systems after a disaster or extended disruption?


A) Business continuity planning
B) Database management plan
C) Disaster recovery plan
D) Emergency recovery plan

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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DreamWorks Animation Company used which sustainable infrastructure component to complete many of its films, including Shrek, Madagascar, and Antz?


A) Agile computing
B) Grid computing
C) Cloud computing
D) Server computing

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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What is a challenge for cloud computing that could cause employee performance to decrease?


A) Limited Internet features
B) Required Internet connectivity
C) Decreased dynamic scaling
D) Decreased job stability

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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__________ computing offers a pay-per-use revenue model similar to a metered service such as gas or electricity.

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Which of the following reflects Moore's law?


A) The computer chip performance per dollar doubles every 18 months.
B) A company's ability to acquire small amounts of MIS equipment for cheaper cost.
C) A company's product line completely changes every two years.
D) The computer chip performance per dollar doubles every 6 months.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Fault tolerance is an exact copy of a system's information.

A) True
B) False

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Within the sites that support disaster recovery, ___________ is a separate and fully equipped facility where the company can move immediately after a disaster and resume business.


A) Hot site
B) Cold site
C) Warm site
D) Disaster site

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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The MIS _______________ includes the plans for how a firm will build, deploy, use, and share its data, process, and MIS assets.

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What is usability?


A) The system is easy to learn and efficient and satisfying to use.
B) The system functions correctly and provides accurate information.
C) The system allows varying levels of access.
D) The system quickly transforms to support environmental changes.

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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__________ planning determines future environmental infrastructure requirements to ensure high-quality system performance.

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The power of MIS comes from its ability to ____________ information.


A) Carry
B) House
C) Support
D) All of these

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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Sustainable MIS is a critical part of _____________ within a company.


A) Company standard for the green initiative
B) Corporate social responsibility
C) Social expectations
D) Society concerns

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Currently, what percent of ewaste in the United States is not recycled?


A) 42 percent
B) 80 percent
C) 52 percent
D) 10 percent

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Gordon Moore, co-founder of Intel, observed in 1965 that continued advances in technological innovation made it possible to reduce the size of a computer chip while doubling its capacity every two years.

A) True
B) False

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What charts the cost to the company of the unavailability of information and technology and the cost to the company of recovering from a disaster over time?


A) Disaster organizational cost analysis
B) Disaster recovery improvements
C) Disaster financial costs
D) Disaster recovery cost curve

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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John works for Internal Computer Specialists, which focuses on helping small business owners resolve MIS infrastructure issues.John's tasks include cleaning and replacing motherboards, cables, and internal components such as DVDs and hard drives.What role at Internal Computer Specialists was John hired to fix?


A) Hardware
B) Clients
C) Backup
D) Recovery

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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Where would you categorize a cloud computing benefit that allows a customer to store fewer applications on a client computer, which frees up the memory allowing for increases in performance?


A) Internet features
B) Increased costs
C) Increased performance
D) Increased software updates

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Hardware consists of the physical devices associated with a computer system, where software is the set of instructions the hardware executes to carry out specific tasks.

A) True
B) False

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What has the ability to recover information or systems in the event of catastrophic disasters?


A) Recovery
B) Disaster recovery
C) Backup
D) Failback

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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