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WorksheetsMGMT 2080 - Exam 2
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 36mins
Which of the following is true of systems development?
It has a lesser scope than computer program development
It has little need for human relations skills as tasks are performed by individuals, not groups
It requires business knowledge and an understanding of group dynamics
________ are formally defined, standardized procedures that involve day-to-day operations.
Structured
Dynamic
Businesses
Support
A(n) ________ exists when data are isolated in separated information systems
Walled garden
Information Silos
Viral Hooks
Mashup
A(n) _________ is a measure that individuals or organizations take to block a threat from obtaining an asset
denial of dervice
information silos
safeguard
third-party cookie
Breaking into computers, servers, or networks to steal proprietary and confidential data is referred to as ______.
pretexting
spoofing
hacking
phishing
Jack installed the incorrect security patch on the server. This is an example of what type of security problem?
denial of service
faulty service
hacking
malicious third-party service
Which of the following is a technical safeguard against security threats?
password
accountability
compliance
firewall
Jason desires to build a new system, but first he must decide if the potential benefits are worth the additional development and operational costs. A(n) _______ report will help jason make a decision.
technical
schedule feasibility
organizational chart
cost feasibility
Whether the project can be completed in the given time
Schedule Feasibility
Cost Feasibility
Technical Feasibility
Organizational Feasibility
Whether benefits justify the estimated development and operation costs
Schedule Feasibility
Cost Feasibility
Technical Feasibility
Organizational Feasibility
Which of the following is an international standard language for querying databases?
C++
Python
Visual Basic
SQL
Which of the following statements is TRUE of workgroup information systems?
Workgroup information systems that support a particular department are called enterprise information systems.
Workgroup information systems that support a particular business function are called personal information systems.
The users of workgroup information systems are defined by levels of security authorization
Workgroup information systems that support a particular department are sometimes called departmental information systems
Which of the following best describes the metadata in a database?
Programs used to create, process, and administer a database
Special data that describes the structure of a database
Data stored on a website
Special data that is unique to a specific user
The process of creating and maintaining information systems is called ________.
systems development
systems acquisition
systems definition
systems configuration
. A person calls and pretends to represent a credit card company, asking for confidential information. This is an example of ________.
hacking
data mining
pretexting
sniffing
Which of the following occurs when millions of bogus service requests flood a Web server, preventing it from servicing legitimate requests?
spoofing
incorrect data modification
usurpation
denial of service
Brooks' Law states that adding more people to a late project ________.
makes the project later
decreases the overall cost
requires decreased staff coordination
increases the project's timeline
In a database, columns are also called _______.
records
tables
files
fields
What is a business process?
Activities that receive input
Processes conducted only during business hours
A network of activities generating value by transforming inputs into outputs
A project management solution for product creation
Which of the following is a synonym for phishing?
pretexting
email spoofing
hardening
system hacking
According to Brooks' Law, which of the following is a consequence of adding more people to late projects?
The work allocation per team member increases.
Training costs can overwhelm the benefits of their contribution.
Economies of scale begin to take over.
It allows managers to extend the project timeline.
Which of the following departments in an organization is supported by information systems applications such as recruitment and compensation?
accounting department
operations department
human resources department
customer service department
_________________ is a computer program that senses when another computer attempts to scan a disk or access a computer.
adware
packet-filtering firewall
intrusion detection system
network security system
The most common process for systems development is the ________.
Agile development
object-oriented programming
systems development life cycle
Java programming
Phases of the SDLC
Establishing the need for a new system and defining its scope.
System Definition
Requirement Analysis
Component Design
Implementation
System Maintenance
Establishing the need for a new system and defining its scope.
System Definition
Requirement Analysis
Component Design
Implementation
System Maintenance
Gathering and analyzing user requirements to inform design decisions.
System Definition
Requirement Analysis
Component Design
Implementation
System Maintenance
Creating detailed specifications for system components based on requirements.
System Definition
Requirement Analysis
Component Design
Implementation
System Maintenance
Developing and deploying the system, including testing and user training.
System Definition
Requirement Analysis
Component Design
Implementation
System Maintenance
Ongoing support and updates to ensure the system remains functional and relevant.
System Definition
Requirement Analysis
Component Design
Implementation
System Maintenance
What are the problems of information silos?
occurs when someone deceives by pretending to be someone else
pretexting
spoofing
phishing
sniffing
pretexting via email
pretexting
spoofing
phishing
sniffing
another term for someone pretending to be someone else. If you pretend to be your professor, you are _______ your professor
pretexting
spoofing
phishing
sniffing
intercepting computer communications
pretexting
spoofing
phishing
sniffing
occurs when computer criminals invade a computer system and replace legitimate programs with their own unauthorized ones
(a)
What is a database management system (DBMS)?
A program for.....
Characteristics of Structured
Characteristics of Dynamic
the primary purpose of an (a) system is integration
malicious software that blocks the access to system or data
(a)
computing device that prevents unauthorized access
(a)
