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Chapter 1 – Introduction to Information Systems
Question type: Multiple Choice
1) MIT Technology Review refers to 18–22-year-olds as Homo ________.
a) Conectums
b) Conexus
c) Technologus
d) Techies
Answer: b
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
2) The term Homo Conexus refers to people who practice _____.
a) continuous computing
b) informed usership
c) technology use
d) useful computing
Answer: a
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
3) ______ users obtain greater value from whichever technologies they use.
a) Continuous
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b) Computer
c) Informed
d) Technology
Answer: c
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
4) Which of the following is NOT associated with being an informed user?
a) Understanding why IT picks and installs specific applications for your use.
b) Enhancing the quality of your organization’s IT applications with your input.
c) Keeping abreast of both new IT and rapid developments in existing technologies.
d) Improving your organization’s performance and your own productivity.
Answer: a
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
5) _________________________ is the business strategy that leverages IT to dramatically
improve employee, customer, and business partner relationships; to support continuous
improvement in business operations and business processes; and to develop new business models
and businesses.
a) Digital transformation
b) Digital vision
c) Technology transformation
d) Technology vision
Answer: a
Difficulty: Easy
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Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
6) The top technology job is _________.
a) CEO
b) CFO
c) CIO
d) COO
Answer: c
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
7) The IS function has become ________ strategic within organizations, so a growing number of
CIOs are coming from _________.
a) decreasingly; within the IS department
b) decreasingly; other business units
c) increasingly; within the IS department
d) increasingly; other business units
Answer: d
Difficulty: Medium
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
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8) The ________ is the highest-ranking IS manager and is responsible for all strategic planning
in the organization.
a) applications development manager
b) CIO
c) information centre manager
d) IS Director
Answer: b
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
9) The ________ manages all systems throughout the organization and the day-to-day operations
of the entire IS organization.
a) applications development manager
b) CIO
c) information centre manager
d) IS Director
Answer: d
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
10) The ________ manages IS services such as help desks, hotlines, training, and consulting.
a) applications development manager
b) CIO
c) information centre manager
d) IS Director
Answer: c
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Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
11) The ________ coordinates and manages new systems development projects.
a) applications development manager
b) CIO
c) information centre manager
d) IS Director
Answer: a
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
12) A(n) ________ interfaces between users and programmers and determines information
requirements and technical specifications for new applications.
a) business analyst
b) emerging technologies manager
c) systems analyst
d) systems programmer
Answer: c
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
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13) A(n) ________ focuses on designing solutions for business problems and interfaces closely
with users to demonstrate how IT can be used innovatively.
a) business analyst
b) emerging technologies manager
c) systems analyst
d) systems programmer
Answer: a
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
14) A(n) ________ forecasts technology trends and evaluates and experiments with new
technologies.
a) business analyst
b) emerging technologies manager
c) systems analyst
d) systems programmer
Answer: b
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
15) A(n) ________ creates the computer code for developing new systems software or
maintaining existing systems software.
a) business analyst
b) emerging technologies manager
c) systems analyst
d) systems programmer
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Answer: d
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
16) A(n) ________ creates the computer code for developing new applications or maintaining
existing applications.
a) applications programmer
b) database administrator
c) network manager
d) web designer
Answer: a
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
17) A(n) ________ managers the organization’s databases and oversees the use of database-
management software.
a) applications programmer
b) database administrator
c) network manager
d) web designer
Answer: b
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
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Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
18) A(n) ________ coordinates and managers the organization’s voice and data networks.
a) applications programmer
b) database administrator
c) network manager
d) web designer
Answer: c
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
19) A(n) ________ creates websites and web pages.
a) applications programmer
b) database administrator
c) network manager
d) web designer
Answer: d
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
20) Managing information systems in modern organizations is a difficult and complex task.
Which of the following factors does NOT contribute to this?
a) Both end users and IT employees have responsibility for systems.
b) Business people are customers of the IT department.
c) If technology is not working, many firms cannot function.
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Systems 6e Canadian Rainer
Notes
1- The file is chapter after chapter.
2- We have shown you few pages sample.
3- The file contains all Appendix and Excel sheet
if it exists.
4- We have all what you need, we make update
at every time. There are many new editions
waiting you.
5- If you think you purchased the wrong file You
can contact us at every time, we can replace it
with true one.
Our email:
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Chapter 1 – Introduction to Information Systems
Question type: Multiple Choice
1) MIT Technology Review refers to 18–22-year-olds as Homo ________.
a) Conectums
b) Conexus
c) Technologus
d) Techies
Answer: b
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
2) The term Homo Conexus refers to people who practice _____.
a) continuous computing
b) informed usership
c) technology use
d) useful computing
Answer: a
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
3) ______ users obtain greater value from whichever technologies they use.
a) Continuous
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b) Computer
c) Informed
d) Technology
Answer: c
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
4) Which of the following is NOT associated with being an informed user?
a) Understanding why IT picks and installs specific applications for your use.
b) Enhancing the quality of your organization’s IT applications with your input.
c) Keeping abreast of both new IT and rapid developments in existing technologies.
d) Improving your organization’s performance and your own productivity.
Answer: a
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
5) _________________________ is the business strategy that leverages IT to dramatically
improve employee, customer, and business partner relationships; to support continuous
improvement in business operations and business processes; and to develop new business models
and businesses.
a) Digital transformation
b) Digital vision
c) Technology transformation
d) Technology vision
Answer: a
Difficulty: Easy
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Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
6) The top technology job is _________.
a) CEO
b) CFO
c) CIO
d) COO
Answer: c
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
7) The IS function has become ________ strategic within organizations, so a growing number of
CIOs are coming from _________.
a) decreasingly; within the IS department
b) decreasingly; other business units
c) increasingly; within the IS department
d) increasingly; other business units
Answer: d
Difficulty: Medium
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
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8) The ________ is the highest-ranking IS manager and is responsible for all strategic planning
in the organization.
a) applications development manager
b) CIO
c) information centre manager
d) IS Director
Answer: b
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
9) The ________ manages all systems throughout the organization and the day-to-day operations
of the entire IS organization.
a) applications development manager
b) CIO
c) information centre manager
d) IS Director
Answer: d
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
10) The ________ manages IS services such as help desks, hotlines, training, and consulting.
a) applications development manager
b) CIO
c) information centre manager
d) IS Director
Answer: c
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Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
11) The ________ coordinates and manages new systems development projects.
a) applications development manager
b) CIO
c) information centre manager
d) IS Director
Answer: a
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
12) A(n) ________ interfaces between users and programmers and determines information
requirements and technical specifications for new applications.
a) business analyst
b) emerging technologies manager
c) systems analyst
d) systems programmer
Answer: c
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
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13) A(n) ________ focuses on designing solutions for business problems and interfaces closely
with users to demonstrate how IT can be used innovatively.
a) business analyst
b) emerging technologies manager
c) systems analyst
d) systems programmer
Answer: a
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
14) A(n) ________ forecasts technology trends and evaluates and experiments with new
technologies.
a) business analyst
b) emerging technologies manager
c) systems analyst
d) systems programmer
Answer: b
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
15) A(n) ________ creates the computer code for developing new systems software or
maintaining existing systems software.
a) business analyst
b) emerging technologies manager
c) systems analyst
d) systems programmer
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Answer: d
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
16) A(n) ________ creates the computer code for developing new applications or maintaining
existing applications.
a) applications programmer
b) database administrator
c) network manager
d) web designer
Answer: a
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
17) A(n) ________ managers the organization’s databases and oversees the use of database-
management software.
a) applications programmer
b) database administrator
c) network manager
d) web designer
Answer: b
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
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Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
18) A(n) ________ coordinates and managers the organization’s voice and data networks.
a) applications programmer
b) database administrator
c) network manager
d) web designer
Answer: c
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
19) A(n) ________ creates websites and web pages.
a) applications programmer
b) database administrator
c) network manager
d) web designer
Answer: d
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference 1: 1.1
Learning Objective 1.1: Identify the reasons why being an informed user of information systems
is important in today’s world.
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Standard 1 : AACSB || Technology
Standard 2 : Blooms || Knowledge
20) Managing information systems in modern organizations is a difficult and complex task.
Which of the following factors does NOT contribute to this?
a) Both end users and IT employees have responsibility for systems.
b) Business people are customers of the IT department.
c) If technology is not working, many firms cannot function.
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