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18. Which is an example of a social networking site?
a.
Truecaller
b.
Google+
c.
eBay
d.
PayPal
ANSWER:
b
RATIONALE:
Correct. Google+ is an example of a social networking site. Organizations use social networking sites to give customers up-to-date information and how-to support via videos. See 1-1: Computers and Information Systems in Daily Life
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
REFERENCES:
Discuss common applications of computers and information systems.
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
MIS9.BIDG.19.01.01
TOPICS:
Computer uses
Information systems
KEYWORDS:
Remember
DATE CREATED:
6/6/2018 3:56 PM
DATE MODIFIED:
7/23/2018 12:24 PM
19. Social networking sites can reduce organizations’ costs by _____.
a.
giving customers more access to all sorts of organizational information
b.
limiting buyers’ choices by offering services that make it difficult for customers to switch
c.
providing an inexpensive medium for targeting a large customer base
d.
customizing the organization’s Web site and offering many options to customers
ANSWER:
c
RATIONALE:
Correct. Social networking sites can reduce organizations’ costs by providing an inexpensive medium for targeting a large customer base. Information systems and information technologies are used to help organizations be more competitive and to improve their overall efficiency and effectiveness. See 1-1: Computers and Information Systems in Daily Life
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Moderate
REFERENCES:
Discuss common applications of computers and information systems.
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
MIS9.BIDG.19.01.01
TOPICS:
Information systems importance
Information systems
KEYWORDS:
Understand
DATE CREATED:
6/6/2018 3:56 PM
DATE MODIFIED:
7/23/2018 12:24 PM
20. _____ is skill in using productivity software, such as word processors, spreadsheets, database management systems, and presentation software.
a.
Network literacy
b.
Business literacy
c.
Information literacy
d.
Computer literacy
ANSWER:
d
RATIONALE:
Correct. Computer literacy is skill in using productivity software, such as word processors, spreadsheets, database management systems, and presentation software, as well as having a basic knowledge of hardware and software, the Internet, and collaboration tools and technologies. See 1-2: Computer Literacy and Information Literacy
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
REFERENCES:
Explain the differences between computer literacy and information literacy.
QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
MIS9.BIDG.19.01.02
TOPICS:
Computer literacy
Information literacy
KEYWORDS:
Remember
DATE CREATED:
6/6/2018 3:56 PM
DATE MODIFIED:
7/23/2018 12:24 PM
21. Jack knows how to use word processors, spreadsheets, and presentation software. He also has a basic knowledge of hardware, software, and the Internet. Given this information, it can be concluded that Jack has _____ literacy.
a.
network
b.
computer
c.
information
d.
business
ANSWER:
b
RATIONALE:
Correct. Given this information, it can be concluded that Jack has computer literacy. Computer literacy is skill in using productivity software, such as word processors, spreadsheets, database management systems, and presentation software, as well as having a basic knowledge of hardware and software, the Internet, and collaboration tools and technologies. See 1-2: Computer Literacy and Information Literacy