LAST 170 Midterm Exam: Wednesday, October 22 and Friday, October 24, 2014. Wednesday and Friday during usual class time •Students with last names beginning with A-K will take the test in 100 Gregory Hall •Students with last names beginning with L-Z will take the test in 1LIB 66 •Please bring a #2 pencil. Friday: students will go to their scheduled discussion sections and take the second part of the exam. Format: 3 mini-essay answer; 40-60 multiple-choice questions;
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What makes a computer useful for everyday tasks? Application Software List three examples of operating system software. Linux OS X Microsoft Windows List three examples of application software Microsoft Word Adobe Photoshop Microsoft Visual Studio What is used to translate high level language programs to machine language (or machine code)? Compiler What both translates and executes the instructions in a high level language program? Interpreter Rules that are strictly enforced
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ECON 320- test 3 material Chapter 13 To start a bank, one needs permission in the form of a bank charter. What is a unit bank? Banks without branches; banking carried on by individual banks without branches or corporate relationships with other banks. Developed because agricultural society had no need for multiple banks. Federal government left banking to individual states and issued their own money. Didn’t want a strong central government or strong central bank. What is dual banking system
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Part One: Multiple Choice Chapter 1: 3. Which of the following is a primary activity in the value chain? a. purchasing b. accounting c. post-sales service d. human resource management 6. In the value chain concept, upgrading IT is considered what kind of activity? a. primary activity b. support activity c. service activity d. structured activity 9. A firm, its suppliers, and its customers collectively form which of the following? a. supply chain b. value chain c. ERP system d
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Ticket Escalation Policy –TEP SOP 1 (Standard Operating Policy) We will need a program with a few key things filled out to effectively track and fix the issue. We will need to know the name and contact information for who is submitting the issue. We will need a detailed description of the issue, more than just computer won’t work. Finally we need them to be able to identify what they feel the urgency of this issue is. The urgency should be explained from each department head. Once we have
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musical instrument Semiotics- is the study of signs as they pertain to music on a variety of levels. Poietic- the process of creating the meaning of a symbol. Ethnocentrism- the assumption that one’s own cultural background is normal while the other is strange. Ethnomusicology- the scholarly study of any music within its contemporary. Hornbostel Sachs- This is a system used to classify all musical instruments Fieldwork- the first hand study of music in its original context, a technique
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Understand the circumstances that led to the Louisiana Purchase The circumstances that led to the Louisiana Purchase were the transcontinental railroad that would connect Atlantic to the Pacific that allowed settlers a faster and safer way to California and the West. It led to the now famous Lois and Clark Expedition to the Pacific Ocean. We championed westward expansion and exploration which doubled the size of the landscape. He fanned fundamental disagreement about the spread of slavery to
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* Which of the following is not a general difference between a planet and a star * All planets are made of rock and all stars are made of gas. * Our solar system consists of _________. * the Sun and all the objects that orbit it * A typical galaxy is a _________. * collection of a few hundred million to a trillion or more stars, bound together by gravity * Which of the following best describes what we mean by the universe? * The sum total of all matter and energy
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1. How many bytes are in a kilobyte (KB)? A. 1 hundred (100) B. 1 thousand (1,000) C. 1 million (1,000,000) D. 1 billion (1,000,000,000) 2. In the graphic below, where the capacitors indicate individual bits in RAM, how will the computer interpret the indicated capacitor? A. As a 1 (one) B. As a 0 (zero) C. Not readable D. Does not apply 3. Take this binary number and convert it to an decimal: 00101011. A. 43 B. 44 C. 48 D. 55 4. Reviewing the following drive
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FINAL EXAM 1. Absolute and comparative advantage Comparative advantage is the relative opportunity cost of producing particular goods. Absolute advantage is the ability of a country to produce a specific good with fewer resources (per unit of output) that other countries. 2. Calculate unemployment rate Unemployment rate = # of unemployed people/labor force (only those actively seeking employment) 3. What happens when a bank makes a loan When a bank creates a loan
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