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What are the three business functions an MIS infrastructure supports?


A) Supports operations, change, and the environment or sustainability
B) Supports operations, customers, and ewaste
C) Supports operations, clients, and servers
D) Supports information, change, and business continuity planning

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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A system is called available when it is not operating and cannot be used.

A) True
B) False

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What is performance?


A) A system that is not operating and cannot be used.
B) Refers to the ability of an application to operate on different devices or software platforms, such as different operating systems.
C) Measures how quickly a system performs a process or transaction.
D) The degree to which a system is easy to learn and efficient and satisfying to use.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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A warm site is a separate facility with computer equipment that requires installation and configuration.

A) True
B) False

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What is Data as a service (DaaS) ?


A) Offers backup services that use cloud resources to protect applications and data from disruption caused by disaster
B) Delivers applications over the cloud using a pay-per-use revenue model.
C) Facilitates the accessibility of business-critical data in a timely, secure, and affordable manner.
D) Offers a cloud-based Big Data service to help organizations analyze massive amounts of data to solve business dilemmas.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Sustainable, or green, MIS describes the production, management, use, and disposal of technology in a way that minimizes damage to the environment.

A) True
B) False

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A data center is a facility used to house management information systems and associated components, such as telecommunications and storage systems.

A) True
B) False

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Identify the three primary areas associated with an information MIS infrastructure.

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What determines future environmental infrastructure requirements that ensure high-quality system performance?


A) Capacity system
B) Capacity planning
C) Capacity function
D) Performance indicators

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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A client is a computer dedicated to providing information in response to requests.

A) True
B) False

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What refers to how well a system can adapt to increased demands?


A) Scalability
B) Capacity planning
C) Reliability
D) Availability

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following delivers electricity using two-way digital technology?


A) A smart grid
B) A systematic grid
C) A collective grid
D) An interactive grid

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Failover backs up an exact copy of a system's information.

A) True
B) False

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To combat disasters a company can create a ________ that would detail the process for recovering information or a system in the event of a catastrophic disaster.


A) Disaster recovery plan
B) Database lookup initiative
C) Management recovery plan
D) Tornado threat plan

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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What measures how quickly a system performs a process or transaction?


A) Portability
B) Capacity planning
C) Performance
D) Sustainability

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Clean computing is a subset of sustainable MIS, refers to the environmentally responsible use, manufacture, and disposal of technology products and computer equipment.

A) True
B) False

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What brings together people from industry, disability organizations, government, and research labs from around the world to develop guidelines and resources to help make the Web accessible to people with disabilities including auditory, cognitive, neurological, physical, speech, and visual disabilities?


A) Capacity
B) Web accessibility
C) Web accessibility initiative
D) Vulnerability

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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A warm site is a separate and fully equipped facility where the company can move immediately after a disaster and resume business.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the below is not contributing to ewaste?


A) VCR
B) Automobile
C) Microwave
D) Computer

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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What is the ability to get a system up and running in the event of a system crash or failure that includes restoring the information backup?


A) Failure tolerance
B) Recovery
C) Reliability
D) Capacity planning

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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