Intro to IT D322: Practice test C

Intro to IT D322: Practice test C

Leave the first rating Students also studied Terms in this set (65) Western Governors UniversityD 322 Save WGU C182 Introduction to IT 255 terms rwdixon1993Preview Intro to IT - WGU Section 2 Starter S...55 terms anna_striedel1 Preview Introduction to IT - D322/ Pre-asses...70 terms quique218Preview WGU P 68 terms lisa When must a software license agreement be accepted when using proprietary software?After downloading but before using the software Which of the following would not require the use of a network?Loading a statistical program on your personal computer.In order for a relational database to work, at least one of the fields has to contain a unique values. What is the name of this field?unique identifier Which of the following best describes the differences between memory and the hard drive?Memory stores instructions and data used by programs in the moment; whereas a hard drive stores data, programs, and files that can be accessed at a future time.During which generation did computers begin to see widespread use in homes and offices?fourth generation Project managers use business cases and feasibility studies in which project phase?initiation Why do high-level programming languages need to be translated?In order for the computer to understand the code.In which of the following scenarios should a user contact a help desk for assistance?Alex is having trouble developing an invitation list using his companies email program. He is not sure what he is doing wrong.Jerica is having problems inputting her name using the companies new time tracking system.

Which of the following would not be the responsibility of the system administrator Answering e-mails from potential customers.What rights does the end user license agreement for proprietary software typically give to purchasers?the right to use software Which of the following is a role of an administrator account?Manipulate system files Which of the following employees would be considered IT personnel?Joel, a computer programmer who debugs software issues for company users.How does a wide area network (WAN) enhance the business ecosystem? Select two that apply.Employees in different locations can share software.Team members can review files on the shared drive synchronously.A companies ability to recover after a disaster is directly related to which of the following?Business continuity plan During implementing, how is alpha testing different from beta testing?Alpha testing uses simulated data For the following scenario, which government regulation would be relevant?Andrea is employed by the Deming Foundation, a non- profit seeking to help increase graduation rates in rural communities. She has been working hard to identify and recruit donations from wealthy businessmen and companies and is seeing a great deal of success. While she quickly runs into the grocery store for a few items, someone steals her laptop from her car, containing all her work files.Security Breach Notification laws Which of the following statements about data organization are correct?Not all records need to contain data about every attribute.A relationship may exist between each individual record.You cannot perform mathematical functions on string data.Which of the following is not an important characteristic of an IT professional?Strong math background and programming skills Which of the following statements applies to a proprietary software license?Purchased from a vendor and gives you the right to use the software but is not yours to own.

Select the IT education that would be most appropriate for the individual in the following scenario.Since she was a child, Rebecca has enjoyed taking things apart and putting them back together. She has built her own computer from scratch and loves to find ways to improve its capabilities. Which specialized IT focus would be a good fit for Rebecca?engineering Database administrators might be involved with the integration of data from where?Older systems to new Which of the following statements describes why network protocols are necessary?Network protocols are necessary for computers to communicate with each other.Which of the following would be an example of unethical behavior on the part of an IT professional?Using a work computer to do personal online shopping.Copying a software program to numerous computers without a site license.Which accurately describes the advantages of high level programming languages over low level programming languages High-level languages use natural language words and are easier to learn.Which of the following are the three main categories of databases?Hierarchical , Flat File, Relational Which answer most accurately describes the timeline of computer development?First, computers built and programmed by engineers. Next, limited use of computers by large organizations. Next, introduction of personal computers.Lastly, graphical user interface systems are introduced.Which of the following are strategies used for disaster recovery and business continuity.Data mirroring Data backups Off-site storage Which of the following is the correct function of a compiler?Translates the entire program, creating an executable program which can be run at a later time The use of IT has allowed businesses to haveMore tools for communicating What two inventions have allowed programmers to avoid writing programs in machine language?Language Translators and High Level Programming Languages During implementation, which testing assessed whether the system function and is useful?User acceptance Which of the following would be a field in a database? 19943-5568 63.2% The requirement of data be kept secure so that they cannot be obtained by unauthorized users is an example of?Confidentiality

Which of the following is an accurate statement about the software in a computer system?A computer system needs software to be able to communicate with users as well as other computers.The software in a computer system may be shared if the system is a part of a network.Software must be part of the computer system in order for the system to be useful.Which of the following are reasons why it is important for an IT professional to be aware of a variety of professional association and organization ethics standards?By reviewing the ethical standards of different associa-tions, the IT Professional can have a benchmark to measure his or her own behavior and that of the organization.By being aware of the different ethical codes, the IT Professional is more likely to know the appropriate course of action in different situations.Each Professional Association has a different focus so may be relevant to different aspects of an IT professional's duties.What is an advantage of building a solution insource? Meeting the company's specific needs During implementation, which testing method is performed by the end user (in a limited fashion) using actual data in the real working environment?beta Read the following scenario and determine the best hardware or software solution for the situation.Teachers in the Lincoln County School District are complaining about the speed of the Internet in their classrooms. Sai, the IT Coordinator, has a limited amount of money to spend to address the issue. Select the option below that uses hardware or software to help solve the problem.Sai determines the school's routers that transmit information from the Internet across the district are slow and outdated, so he will use the money to replace them.Power connectors are responsible for which of the following?Taking current from external wall outlets.Which of the following statements accurately describes off site storage?Site sharing is a form of off-site storage that involves having multiple data centers located in different regions.An off-site storage location should be far enough away from the main business site so that it is protected in the case of a disaster.What is another term that defines a script?Interpreted program Which of the following best describes the internet? The Internet is a global network of networks.Scope creep can impact the allocation of which of the following resources?Time and capital