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WorksheetsPAA10503-Quiz1-Chap1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
The parts of an information system are: people, procedures, software, hardware, data, and the Internet.
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The purpose of software is to convert data into information.
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Software is another name for a program or programs.
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To be an effective and efficient computer user, you need to recognize the role of information technology in your personal and professional life.
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Application software is "background" software that helps the computer manage its own internal resources.
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System software is a collection of programs.
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Antivirus software is a Windows utility that is unnecessary as long as you are careful browsing the Internet.
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System software might be described as end-user software.
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Microsoft Edge is an example of system software.
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Another name for a midrange computer is "server."
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Insurance companies are most likely to use personal computers to process information about millions of policyholders.
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Smartphones are a type of handheld computer that do not need input, output, processing, or storage.
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Two important components of the system unit are the keyboard and the hard disk.
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A system unit consists of the keyboard and the monitor.
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The most common input devices are the mouse and the keyboard.
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In an information system, the rules or guidelines for people to follow are called (a) .
(a) is the component of the information system that is described as the equipment that processes data to create information.
The component of the information system that is described as raw, unprocessed facts, including text, numbers, images, and sounds, is called (a) .
(a) software is a collection of programs that helps the computer manage its own resources and enables application software to interact with computer hardware.
The (a) (3 words) is the continuing development of the Internet that allows everyday objects embedded with electronic devices to send and receive data over the Internet.
