Question 1

The __________ MIS infrastructure identifies where and how important information, such as customer records, is maintained and secured.

Accepted Answer

A)  Sustainable
B)  Information
C)  Virtualized
D)  AgileE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 2

Cloud computing could change not only the way businesses operate, but also the way people interact with technology.Google, for example, is probably the most popular cloud computing service today.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What does reliability ensure?

Accepted Answer

A)  The system has the ability to operate in many different operating systems.
B)  The system is easy to learn and efficient and satisfying to use.
C)  The system is functioning correctly and providing accurate information.
D)  The time frames when the system is operational.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

When building a scalable system that can support new company developments what are the key factors to consider?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anticipating expected and unexpected growth
B)  Organizing and deploying additional resources
C)  Understanding competitor products and services
D)  Analyzing the accessibility and availability of competitor systemsE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 5

A _______ site of the support disaster recovery system separates facility with computer equipment that requires installation and configuration.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A _______ site of the support disaster...

Question 6

Which term refers to the time frames when the system is operational?

Accepted Answer

A)  Administrator access
B)  Accessibility
C)  Availability
D)  PortabilityE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 7

A ___________ is a computer dedicated to providing information in response to requests.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A ___________ is a computer dedicated to...

Question 8

To combat disasters a company can create a _________ that would detail the process for recovering information or a system in the event of a catastrophic disaster.

Accepted Answer

A)  Disaster recovery plan
B)  Database lookup initiative
C)  Management recovery plan
D)  Tornado threat planE) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

The sustainable infrastructure pressure of increased energy consumption poses new and growing pressure.The energy consumed by a computer is estimated to produce as much as 10 percent of the amount of carbon dioxide produced by a __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  House
B)  School
C)  Car
D)  Cell phoneE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Francis works in the human resources division of a large oil and gas company in Texas.Francis's tasks include maintaining payroll and vacation records, employment histories, and benefit information along with ensuring the security of all sensitive employee information.Which MIS infrastructure is most important to Francis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Information MIS infrastructure
B)  Agile MIS infrastructure
C)  Sustainable MIS infrastructure
D)  Virtualized MIS infrastructureE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 12

__________ refers to the time frames when the system is operational.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ refers to the time frames when...

Question 13

What are the three pressures driving sustainable MIS infrastructures?

Accepted Answer

A)  Decreases in electronic waste, energy waste, and carbon emissions
B)  Increases in ewaste, energy waste, and dynamic scaling
C)  Increases in electronic waste, energy waste, and carbon emissions
D)  Decreases in ewaste, energy waste, and carbon footprintsE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 14

The __________ MIS infrastructure identifies ways that a company can grow in terms of computing resources while simultaneously becoming less dependent on hardware and energy consumption.

Accepted Answer

A)  Sustainable
B)  Information
C)  Virtualized
D)  AgileE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

__________ refers to the varying levels that define what a user can access, view, or perform when operating a system.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ refers to the varying levels that...

Question 16

Which of the following describes the difference between a backup plan and a recovery plan?

Accepted Answer

A)  Recovery is an exact copy of a system's information; backup is the ability to get a system up and running in the event of a system crash or failure.
B)  Backup is mandatory; recovery is optional.
C)  Backup is an exact copy of a system's information; recovery is the ability to get a system up and running in the event of a system crash or failure.
D)  Recovery is mandatory; backup is optional.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 17

Which of the following include the three section titles of an MIS infrastructure?

Accepted Answer

A)  Information MIS, aggregated MIS, and sustainable MIS infrastructures
B)  Information MIS, operational MIS, and changing MIS infrastructures
C)  Information MIS, agile MIS, and sustainable MIS infrastructures
D)  Varies depending on the industryE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 18

Unsustainable, or green, MIS describes the production, management, use, and disposal of technology in a way that maximizes damage to the environment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

__________ computing refers to applications hosted remotely, and the service is changing the way everyone can access, deliver, and use information.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ computing refers to applications hosted remotely,...

Question 20

Which of the following sustainable infrastructure components is a collection of computers, often geographically dispersed, that are coordinated to solve a common problem?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cloud computing
B)  Grid computing
C)  Virtualized computing
D)  Database computingE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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The __________ MIS infrastructure identifies where and how important information, such as customer records, is maintained and secured.

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When building a scalable system that can support new company developments what are the key factors to consider?

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Cloud computing could change not only the way businesses operate, but also the way people interact with technology.Google, for example, is probably the most popular cloud computing service today.

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Unsustainable, or green, MIS describes the production, management, use, and disposal of technology in a way that maximizes damage to the environment.

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Which of the following describes the difference between a backup plan and a recovery plan?

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A _______ site of the support disaster recovery system separates facility with computer equipment that requires installation and configuration.

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__________ refers to the time frames when the system is operational.

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What are the three pressures driving sustainable MIS infrastructures?

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A ___________ is a computer dedicated to providing information in response to requests.

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__________ refers to the varying levels that define what a user can access, view, or perform when operating a system.

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

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The __________ MIS infrastructure identifies ways that a company can grow in terms of computing resources while simultaneously becoming less dependent on hardware and energy consumption.

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Which term refers to the time frames when the system is operational?

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The sustainable infrastructure pressure of increased energy consumption poses new and growing pressure.The energy consumed by a computer is estimated to produce as much as 10 percent of the amount of carbon dioxide produced by a __________.

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To combat disasters a company can create a _________ that would detail the process for recovering information or a system in the event of a catastrophic disaster.

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What does reliability ensure?

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The __________ MIS infrastructure identifies where and how important information, such as customer records, is maintained and secured.

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When building a scalable system that can support new company developments what are the key factors to consider?

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Cloud computing could change not only the way businesses operate, but also the way people interact with technology.Google, for example, is probably the most popular cloud computing service today.

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Which of the following include the three section titles of an MIS infrastructure?

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__________ refers to the varying levels that define what a user can access, view, or perform when operating a system.

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

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