13. Using Technology to Manage Info. q2

What is the purpose of a Transaction Processing System (TPS) in a business?

• To assist in decision making

• To process business transactions

• To manage employee records

• To secure the network

Which of the following is a benefit of using an intranet in a company?

• Public advertising

• External customer engagement

• Internal communication improvement

• Direct internet access

What does ASP stand for in the context of cloud computing?

• Application Service Provider

• Advanced Security Protocol

• Automated Systems Program

• Application Security Process

Which system is specifically designed to provide information to top executives?

• Transaction Processing System (TPS)

• Management Information System (MIS)

• Executive Information System (EIS)

• Decision Support System (DSS)

What is the main function of a firewall in a computer network?

• To increase data speed

• To prevent unauthorized access

• To serve as a physical barrier

• To manage network traffic

Which of the following is a characteristic of cloud computing?

• On-premises infrastructure

• Limited scalability

• Pay-per-use pricing model

• High upfront costs

What role does a Chief Knowledge Officer (CKO) play in a company?

• Manages the company's investments

• Oversees legal compliance

• Leads knowledge management initiatives

• Directs marketing strategies

What is the primary purpose of using data warehouses in business?

• To store large amounts of data for analysis

• To secure data from cyber-attacks

• To process transactions faster

• To reduce the cost of data storage

Which technology allows devices to connect and exchange data without wires?

• Bluetooth

• NFC (Near Field Communication)

• Wi-Fi

• All of the above

Which technology is not a wired connection method?

• LAN

• Ethernet

• Bluetooth

• VPN