Chapter 17 Quiz

Displaced workers are people who have learned new skills resulting from technology imported from other countries.

• True

• False

Computer literacy is the ability to use computers to process information or solve problems.

• True

• False

Robots are mechanical devices programmed to do routine tasks.

• True

• False

Computerized decision making using logical methods similar to those used by humans is called artificial intelligence.

• True

• False

Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of technology to create product styles and designs.

• True

• False

Video conferencing allows the movement of documents through telephone lines.

• True

• False

An online computer service may be used to obtain software for use at home.

• True

• False

A SMART card is designed to provide financial assistance such as recommending investments or selecting insurance.

• True

• False

White-collar crime refers to illegal acts preformed by office or professional workers while at work.

• True

• False

A computer virus can cause damage to software or stored data.

• True

• False