ACCT – CIS500
MID TERM EXAM
Question 1
Business-to-consumer applies to any business that sells its products or services to consumers over the Internet.
Answer
True
False
2 points
Question 2 According to the ethical computer use policy, users should be ______________ of the rules and, by agreeing to use the system on that basis, _______________ to abide by the rules.
Answer
| | Informed, collaborate | | | Consent, informed | | | Informed, consent | | | None of the above |
2 points
Question 3 What are web services?
Answer
| | Contains a repertoire of web-based data and procedural resources that use shared protocols and standards permitting different applications to share data and services | | | The capability of two or more computer systems to share data and resources, even though they are made by different manufacturers | | | A broad, general term that describes nonproprietary IT hardware and software made available by the standards and procedures by which their products work, making it easier to integrate them | | | A computer system designed that in the event a component fails, a backup component or procedure can immediately take its place with no loss of service |
2 points
Question 4 An entry barrier is typically used to influence the rivalry among existing competitors.
Answer
True
False
2 points
Question 5 What addresses when systems can be accessed by employees, customers, and partners?
Answer
| | Scalability | | | Capacity planning | | | Reliability | | | Availability |
2 points
Question 6 Three key resources-people, information, and information technology, (in that order of priority)-are inextricably linked. If one fails, they all fail.
Answer
True
False
2 points
Question 7 What identifies the rules required to maintain