Chapter 9 Review-Intro to Busn

Which is NOT considered an aspect of technology?

• A. tools

• B. machines

• C. computers

• D. inventors

Which invention is NOT correctly matched with their purpose?

• A. television - communicate with one another

• B. train, car, plane - travel

• C. radio - entertain & inform

• D. scanner - read & record

Which was inspired by the invention of the telephone?

• A. e-mail

• B. fax machines

• C. handheld computers

• D. modern technology

What makes a cell phone different from a telephone?

• A. Cell phones are cordless.

• B. People use cell phones for business.

• C. Cell phones are small computers.

• D. Telephones are for homes; cells aren't.

Which is NOT true of the computer?

• A. The computer has changed society.

• B. A PDA has a small computer inside it.

• C. Everyone wants the computer to be faster, cheaper, and smaller.

• D. The military uses computers more than anyone else.

Who is included in the e-workforce?

• A. people whose work involves computers

• B. people who make their own Web sites

• C. people who sell computers

• D. people who make memory chips

Which term refers to the digital link-up of all the steps in a work process or project?

• A. paper workflow

• B. digital workflow

• C. technology center

• D. digital format

Which is NOT true of a job with a high-tech company?

• A. The job will probably involve using computers.

• B. Postings for such jobs will be found only online.

• C. High-tech companies may need software writers or Web page designers.

• D. High-tech jobs can be found in technology centers and in any major city.

What is a start-up?

• A. a new consumer

• B. any Web site on the Internet

• C. a newly-formed business

• D. a purchase made over the Internet

Which is the most popular type of product to buy online?

• A. e-tickets for travel

• B. clothes

• C. music

• D. computer software