Information Management System Chapter 6 Quiz
- Question 1
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| In order for a computer to be networked, it must be on the Internet. | |||||||||
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- Question 2
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| In telecommunications networks, twisted-pair wire: | |||||||||||||
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- Question 3
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| An internetworking unit that connects networks with somewhat dissimilar communications aspects is a _______________. | |||||||||||||
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- Question 4
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| An internal organizational Internet that is guarded against outside access by a firewall is a(n): | |||||||||||||
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- Question 5
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| A network that covers a large geographic distance, such as a state or country is a(n): | |||||||||||||
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- Question 6
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| Which of the following statements best defines a network? | |||||||||||||
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- Question 7
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| Networks can dramatically cut the costs and response time of various business functions. | |||||||||
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- Question 8
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| Which of the following is correct concerning Internet Service Providers? | |||||||||||||
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- Question 9
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| Communications channels such as microwave, fiber optics, or satellite transmission that provide high-speed transmission rates typically use _______________ channels. | |||||||||||||
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- Question 10
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| The five basic categories of components in a telecommunications network include: | |||||||||||||
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- Question 11
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| Older, traditional mainframe-based business information systems are called _______________ systems. | |||||||||||||
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- Question 12
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| Your text states that generally, a communications network can be viewed as any arrangement where a sender transmits a message to a receiver over a channel consisting of some type of medium. | |||||||||
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- Question 13
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| Which of the following technologies transmits data at the fastest rate? | |||||||||||||
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- Question 14
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| Telecommunications-based business applications can help a company overcome all of the following barriers to business success except: | |||||||||||||
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- Question 15
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| A major technology trend in the telecommunications industry is towards open systems with unrestricted connectivity. | |||||||||
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- Question 16
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| Using company intranets to develop custom applications to deal with order processing and inventory control would be considered: | |||||||||||||
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- Question 17
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| A virtual private network: | |||||||||||||
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- Question 18
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| When considering a telecommunications network, media refers to: | |||||||||||||
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- Question 19
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| Open systems are common because: | |||||||||||||
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- Question 20
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| Terminals are one of the basic components that are found in a telecommunications network model. According to your text, a terminal can be defined as any input/output device that uses networks to transmit and receive data.. | |||||||||
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