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cb1.001&mcs&0&N&Which of the following statements best summarizes the material just covered?&Computers process and manage information called data, helping businesses and workers stay productive.&Computers can process credit card orders.;Computers get things done faster than people do.;&&&&a&undefined.0&&&&&1:v&&&N.
cb1.002&mcs&0&N&Which of the following statements is correct?&Data will become information when put to use in business.&Computers are too unreliable to process financial transactions.;Computers take at least one second on each instruction. ;&Computers are considered reliable and can perform millions of instructions per second. The distinction here is to note
;that processing raw data can produce useful information for businesses.&&&a&undefined.0&&&&&1:v&&&N.
cb1.003&mcs&0&Y&Which of the following would allow you to type a letter?&Software&Data;Hardware;Storage media;&&&&a&undefined.0&&&&&1:v&&&N.
cb1.004&tf&0&Y&True or False? If you typed your name and address into a computer, they would be stored as data.&TRUE&FALSE&&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.
cb1.005&tf&0&Y&True or False? Main memory holds data while it is being worked on by the processor.&TRUE&FALSE&&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.
cb1.006&mcs&0&Y&Which of the following statements is true?&I/O channels are the pathways that carry data, and the control unit manages the movement of data.&Control units are the pathways that carry data, and storage manages the movement of data.;Expanded memory is a type of software that increases program logic.;&&&&a&undefined.0&&&&&1:v&&&N.
cb1.007&tf&0&Y&True or False? Computers are connected so that they can communicate and share information.&TRUE&FALSE&&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.
cb1.008&tf&0&Y&True or False? zSeries and S/390 computers are joined together by a Coupling Facility.&TRUE&FALSE&&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.
cb1.009&tf&0&Y&True or False? Wires, telephone circuits, microwave connections, satellites, and fiber-optic cable are all examples of media used for connecting computers to form a network.&TRUE&FALSE&&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.
cb1.010&mcs&0&Y&What is the decimal equivalent of the binary number 110?&6&110;12;2;&&&&a&undefined.0&&&&&1:v&&&N.
cb1.011&tf&0&Y&True or False? Binary uses the numerals zero and
;one while octal uses the numerals zero through
;eight.&FALSE&TRUE&Binary uses 2 digits 0 and 1 so this part is
;
;true. However, Octal uses 8 digits which are
;0
;through 7 not 0 through 8. So the
;statement is
;
false.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.
cb1.012&mcs&0&Y&Which of the following statements best describes the purpose of a programming language?&It makes it easier to write computer programs.&It frustrates, infuriates, and confuses people.;It accompanies Open Edition MVS.;It eliminates macros and subroutines.;&&&&a&undefined.0&&&&&1:v&&&N.
cb1.013&tf&0&Y&True or False? CICS is a transaction processing system, also called an OLTP system, and it runs on several different operating systems.&TRUE&FALSE&&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.
cb1.014&nrt&0&Y&sample essay: click
;here&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.
cb1.015&esa&0&N&Computers are machines that help us manipulate and manage ______ to create information, which can be
;numbers, text, pictures (images), etc.&data&&Computers are machines that help us manipulate and
;manage data to create information, which can be
;
;
;numbers, text, pictures (images), etc.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.
cb1.016&esa&0&N&Information is sometimes used as a synonym for ____. &data&&Information is sometimes used as a synonym for data.
;Technically, the raw facts and figures are the data the
;computer processes.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.
cb1.017&esa&0&N&The information (data) is kept in a file, also called a data ___. A file is a collection of data stored in the computer.&set&&The information (data) is kept in a file, also called a
;data set. A file is a collection of data stored in the
;computer.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.
cb1.018&esa&0&N&Files contain either _______ or data.&programs&&Computers have programs that determine what is done
;with the data being fed into the computer. Programs are
;also kept in files, so files contain either programs or
;data.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.
cb1.019&esa&0&N&Computers bring speed and ____________ to data processing.&automation&&Computers bring speed and automation to data
;processing.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.
cb1.020&esa&0&N&The customer's order typed into the computer is called transaction data. The transaction data the computer uses to complete the transaction will become
;_____________.&information&&The customer's order typed into the computer is called
;transaction data. The transaction data the computer
;uses to complete the transaction will become
;information.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.
cb1.021&esa&0&N&Managing business data using computers enables workers to provide more services, better manage their work, and stay ___________.&productive&&Managing business data using computers enables workers
;to provide more services, better manage their work, and
;stay productive.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.
cb1.022&esa&0&N&Data Centers are used to save electricity and space, provide potential to expand, and avoid the costs of data ______.&loss&&Data Centers save on electricity, conserve
;
space, make expansion easier, and avoid the
;
costs of data loss. Cost of data loss not
;only
includes loss of productivity, but
;fines and penalties if the loss breaches
;government
regulations, such as the
;European Union's Data Protection Act.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.
cb1.023&esa&0&&The term 'big data' refers to unstructured data that cannot be handled by traditional applications because of
;its size and ____________.&complexity&&The term 'big data' refers to unstructured data that cannot be handled by traditional applications because of
;its size and complexity.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.
cb1.024&esa&0&N&A data center (also spelled 'centre' in some countries) is usually a secure, supervised, temperature-controlled
;location with back-up ________ supplies.&power&&A data center (also spelled 'centre' in some countries) is usually a secure, supervised, temperature-controlled
;location with back-up power supplies.&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.
cb1.025&esa&0&&An application that gets bogged down under heavy workloads would be described as having scalability problems,
;or you could simply say "it doesn't ________."&scale&&An application that gets bogged down under heavy workloads would be described as having scalability problems,
;or you could simply say "it doesn't scale."&&&&undefined.0&&&&&1&&&N.