Introduction to Information Systems, 7th Edition Test Bank

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Package Title:Chapter 1, TestbankCourse Title:Rainer, IS 7eChapter Number:1Question type:Multiple Choice1)Fantasy sports websites________exempt from the 2006 Unlawful Internet GamblingEnforcement Act because they are considered games of________.a)are; luckb)are; skillc)are not; luckd)are not; skillAnswer:bDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1:Opening CaseLearning Objective 1:Discuss ways in which information technology can affect managers andnonmanagerial workers.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge2)Which of the following is NOT one of the four rulesoperators of fantasy sports businesseshave to follow?a)Publish prize amounts before the games beginb)Make prize amounts dependent on the number of players in the gamec)Level the playing field by allowing anyone in a league to draft any playerthey wantd)Disregard point spreads and game scoresAnswer:bDifficulty:HardSection Reference 1:Opening CaseLearning Objective 1:Discuss ways in which information technology can affect managers andnonmanagerial workers.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge

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3)Which sport is NOT available on FanDuel and DraftKings per the Chapter 1 Opening Case?a)Baseballb)Footballc)Hockeyd)TennisAnswer:dDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1:Opening CaseLearning Objective 1:Identify positive and negative societal effects of the increased use ofinformation technology.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge4)FanDuel and DraftKings rely on________to manage the scalability of their websites; thismeans _________.a)cloud computing; the presentation of their websites needs to change based on the sport the fanwants to bet on that dayb)cloud computing; they have to be ready to accept a huge increase in fans right before biggamesc)enterprise networking; the presentation of their websites needs to change based on the sportthe fan wants to bet on that dayd)enterprise networking; they have to be ready to accept a huge increase in fans right before biggamesAnswer:bDifficulty:HardSection Reference 1:Opening CaseLearning Objective 1:Identify positive and negative societal effects of the increased use ofinformation technology.Bloomcode:SynthesisStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Synthesis5)The________owns an equity stake in FanDuel.a)NBAb)NFLc)NHL

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d)MLBAnswer:aDifficulty:HardSection Reference 1:Opening CaseLearning Objective 1:Identify positive and negative societal effects of theincreased use ofinformation technology.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge6)________is an online grocery business that is consideredthelargest dotcom failure in history.a)AmazonFreshb)FreshDirectc)Peapodd)WebvanAnswer:dDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1:IT’s About Business 1.1Learning Objective 1:Discuss ways in which information technology can affect managers andnonmanagerial workers.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge7)________delivers items from chains such as Safeway, Whole Foods, and Costco.a)GrubHubb)Instacartc)Postmatesd)UberAnswer:bDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1:IT’s About Business 1.1Learning Objective 1:Discuss ways in which information technology can affect managers andnonmanagerial workers.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || Technology

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Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge8)The majority of deliveries made by________are hot meals.a)Instacartb)Ola Cabsc)Postmatesd)WebvanAnswer:cDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1:IT’s About Business 1.1Learning Objective 1:Discuss ways in which information technology can affect managers andnonmanagerial workers.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge9)Which of the following is NOT a challenge associated with food delivery services?a)Coupon availabilityb)Delivery costsc)Fundingd)Labor costsAnswer:cDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1:IT’s About Business 1.1Learning Objective 1:Discuss ways in which information technology can affect managers andnonmanagerial workers.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge10)MIT Technology Review refers to 18–22-year-olds asHomo________.a)Conectumsb)Conexusc)Technologusd)Techies

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Answer:bDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informeduser of information systems isimportant in today’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge11)The top technology job is _________.a)CEOb)CFOc)CIOd)COOAnswer:cDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systemsisimportant in today’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge12)The ISfunction has become________strategic within organizations, so a growing numberof CIOs are coming from _________.a)decreasingly; within the IS departmentb)decreasingly; other business unitsc)increasingly; within the IS departmentd)increasingly; other business unitsAnswer:dDifficulty:MediumSection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systemsisimportant in today’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge

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13)The________is the highest-ranking IS manager and is responsible for all strategic planningin the organization.a)applications development managerb)CIOc)information center managerd)IS DirectorAnswer:bDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems isimportant in today’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge14)The________manages all systems throughout the organization and the day-to-dayoperations of the entire IS organization.a)applications development managerb)CIOc)information center managerd)IS DirectorAnswer:dDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems isimportant in today’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge15)The________manages IS services such as help desks, hot lines, training, and consulting.a)applications development managerb)CIOc)information center managerd)IS Director

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Answer:cDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems isimportant in today’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge16)The________coordinates and manages new systems development projects.a)applications development managerb)CIOc)information center managerd)IS DirectorAnswer:aDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems isimportant intoday’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge17)A(n)________interfaces between users and programmers and determines informationrequirements and technical specifications for new applications.a)business analystb)emerging technologies managerc)systems analystd)systems programmerAnswer:cDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems isimportant in today’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || Technology

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Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge18)A(n)________focuses on designing solutions for business problems and interfaces closelywith users to demonstrate how IT can be usedinnovatively.a)business analystb)emerging technologies managerc)systems analystd)systems programmerAnswer:aDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems isimportant in today’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge19)A(n)________forecasts technology trends and evaluates and experiments with newtechnologies.a)business analystb)emerging technologies managerc)systems analystd)systems programmerAnswer:bDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems isimportant in today’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge20)A(n)________creates the computer code for developing new systems software ormaintaining existing systems software.a)business analystb)emerging technologies manager

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c)systems analystd)systems programmerAnswer:dDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems isimportant in today’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge21)Managing information systems in modern organizations is a difficult and complex task.Which of the following factors does NOT contribute to this?a)Both end users and IT employees haveresponsibility for systems.b)Business people are customers of the IT department.c)If technologyis notworking, many firms cannot function.d)Technology is getting cheaper to acquire, operate, and maintain.Answer:dDifficulty:MediumSection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems isimportant in today’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge22)________is a traditional function of the MIS department.a)Creating business alliances with business partnersb)Educating the MIS staff about the businessc)Managing systems developmentd)Managing system integration including the internet, intranets, and extranetsAnswer:cDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems isimportant in today’s world.

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Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 :Blooms || Knowledge23)________is a traditional function of the MIS department.a)Initiating and designing specific strategic ISb)Managing system integration including the internet, intranets, and extranetsc)Partnering with business-unit executivesd)Staffing, training, and developing IS skillsAnswer:dDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems isimportant in today’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge24)________is a traditional function of the MIS department.a)Educating the MIS staff about the businessb)Initiating and designing specific strategic ISc)Proactively using business and technical knowledge to seed innovative ideas about ITd)Providing technical servicesAnswer:dDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems isimportant intoday’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge25)________is a traditional function of the MIS department.a)Creating business alliances with business partnersb)Educating the MIS staff about the businessc)Initiating and designing specific strategic IS

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d)Managing computer operations, including the computer centerAnswer:dDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems isimportant in today’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge26)________is a traditional function of the MIS department.a)Infrastructure planning, development, andcontrolb)Initiating and designing specific strategic ISc)Managing outsourcingd)Partnering with business-unit executivesAnswer:aDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems isimportant in today’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge27)________is a consultative function of the MIS department.a)Infrastructure planning, development, and controlb)Managingcomputer operationsincluding the computer centerc)Managing system integration including the internet, intranets, and extranetsd)Staffing, training, and developing IS skillsAnswer:cDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems isimportant in today’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || Technology

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Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge28)________is aconsultative function of the MIS department.a)Educating the non-MIS managers about ITb)Infrastructure planning, development, and controlc)Managing systems developmentd)Providing technical servicesAnswer:aDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems isimportant in today’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge29)________is a consultative function of the MIS department.a)Infrastructure planning, development, and controlb)Partnering with business-unit executivesc)Providing technical servicesd)Staffing, training, and developing IS skillsAnswer:bDifficulty:EasySectionReference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems isimportant in today’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge30)________is aconsultative function of the MIS department.a)Creating business alliances with business partnersb)Infrastructure planning, development, and controlc)Managing computer operations, including the computer centerd)Managing systems development

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Answer:aDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.1Learning Objective 1:Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems isimportant in today’s world.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms ||Knowledge31)________refer to an elementary description of things, events, activities, and transactions thatare recorded, classified, and stored but are not organized to convey any specific meaning.a)Datab)Informationc)Knowledged)WisdomAnswer:aDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.2Learning Objective 1:Describe the various types of computer-based information systems in anorganization.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge32)________is organized so that it has meaning and value to the recipient.a)Datab)Informationc)Knowledged)WisdomAnswer:bDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.2Learning Objective 1:Describe the various types of computer-basedinformation systems in anorganization.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge

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33)________is organized and processed to convey understanding, experience, accumulatedlearning, and expertise as it applies to a current business problem.a)Datab)Informationc)Knowledged)WisdomAnswer:cDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.2Learning Objective 1:Describe the various types of computer-based information systems in anorganization.Bloomcode:KnowledgeStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge34)Your professor hands you a piece of paper with the number 75 on it.This is ________.a)datab)informationc)knowledged)wisdomAnswer:aDifficulty:MediumSection Reference 1: 1.2Learning Objective 1:Describe the various types of computer-based information systems in anorganization.Bloomcode:ApplicationStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms ||Application35)Your professor hands you a piece of paper with the number 75 on it and tells you this is yourcurrent average in the class.This is ________.a)datab)informationc)knowledged)wisdom

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Answer:bDifficulty:MediumSection Reference 1: 1.2Learning Objective 1:Describe the various types of computer-based information systems in anorganization.Bloomcode:ApplicationStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms ||Application36)Your professor hands you a piece of paper with the number 75 on it and tells you this is yourcurrent average in the class.Since this is your fourth year as a college student, you know youcould workhardto bring that average up to a B by the end of the semester.This is ________.a)datab)informationc)knowledged)wisdomAnswer:cDifficulty:MediumSection Reference 1: 1.2Learning Objective 1:Describe the various types of computer-based information systems in anorganization.Bloomcode:ApplicationStandard 1 : AACSB || TechnologyStandard 2 : Blooms ||Application37)Which of the following is in the current order starting with the most elementary?a)Data, information, knowledgeb)Data, knowledge, informationc)Information, data, knowledged)Information, knowledge, dataAnswer:aDifficulty:EasySection Reference 1: 1.2Learning Objective 1:Describe the various types of computer-based information systems in anorganization.Bloomcode:Knowledge

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