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John Trembley
EXPERIENCING MIS
THIRD CANADIAN EDITION
David M. Kroenke Andrew Gemino Peter Tingling 1 / 4
Chapter 1: Information Systems and You
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Canada Inc. 1 1) MIS only matters to MIS majors and not to students in other business disciplines.
- True
- False
Answer: b
Diff: 1
Type: TF
Page Reference: 7
Topic: Q7
Skill: RECALL
2) Information systems are not created for the sheer joy of exploring technology.
- True
- False
Answer: a
Diff: 1
Type: TF
Page Reference: 7; 9
Topic: Q7
Skill: RECALL
3) You must be a technology wizard to achieve the company’s goals and objectives using IT.
- True
- False
Answer: b
Diff: 2
Type: TF
Page Reference: 8
Topic: Q5
Skill: RECALL
4) Moore's Law can be expressed as "the speed of a computer chip doubles every 20 months."
- True
- False
Answer: a 2 / 4
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Diff: 1
Type: TF
Page Reference: 14
Topic: Q6
Skill: RECALL
5) In the next decade unlimited storage will be almost free.
- True
- False
Answer: a
Diff: 2
Type: TF
Page Reference: 18
Topic: Q6
Skill: APPLIED
6) Google uses a function called "content extraction" for Gmail accounts to understand the content of users’ e-mails.
- True
- False
Answer: a
Diff: 2
Type: TF
Page Reference: 16
Topic: Q1
Skill: RECALL
7) Information system is a group of components that interact to produce information.
- True
- False
Answer: a
Diff: 1
Type: TF
Page Reference: 10
Topic: Q1
Skill: RECALL 3 / 4
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8) Information systems must include the use of a computer.
- True
- False
Answer: b
Diff: 1
Type: TF
Page Reference: 6
Topic: Q1
Skill: RECALL
9) According to Industry Canada, Canada's ICT industry has grown faster than the country's overall GDP since 2002.
- True
- False
Answer: a
Diff: 1
Type: TF
Page Reference: 12
Topic: Q4
Skill: RECALL
10) Information technology (IT) refers to methods, inventions, standards, and products.
- True
- False
Answer: a
Diff: 1
Type: TF
Page Reference: 10
Topic: Q1
Skill: RECALL
11) Most managers will get involved in purchasing computer hardware and building systems.
- True
- False
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