1- To make an informed choice when purchasing a computer , you must know your preferences and requirements , such as the application software you plan to use and whether you plan to discard or upgrade the computer in a year or two.
True / False
2- Most people feel comfortable purchasing complex devices ‘such as cars' home theater systems, and computers.
True / False
3- Large computer systems and software that runs on them use more complex technology than smaller ones do.
True / False
4- The membership of the ACM repsents a broad cross-section of the computer community, including hardware and software manufacturers , educators, researchers , IT professionals, and students.
True / False
5- When developing an information system ,IS professionals follow a series of steps called a ............
a)project life cycle
b)system development life cycle
b)project development life cycle
d)service development life cycle
6- The ....... Discipline is the set of activities for determining the structure of a specific information system that fulfills the system requirements.
a)design
b)requirements
c)modeling
d)architecture
7- When actual hardware, network , and system software components are acquired and installed, they make up a (n).... for one more information systems.
a)information assurance
b)information services
c)data services
d)technology architecture
8- In the UP, the ............... discipline includes activities such as creating test data, conducting tests , and evaluating test results...................
9- High quality and .............. information is the product of intensive research and something for which you should expect to pay.....................
10- List two ways that companies earn revenue for Web-based information and services.
a)Advertising
b)Direct sales of goods and services
c)Commissions on goods and services sold by advertisers and partners