ISA 235 Exam 2 McGuire Miami University
(Quizzes)
Hardware are the physical devices associated with a computer system, where software is
the instructions the hardware executes to carry out tasks. (T/F) - -True
-What is a more comprehensive and all-encompassing plan that details how a company
recovers and restores critical business operations and systems after a disaster or extended
disruption? - -Business continuity planning
-Why is estimating future growth a challenge for most companies? - -Growth can occur
because the company acquires new customers, products, and markets.
-What is cloud computing? - -Stores, manages, and processes data and applications over
the Internet rather than on a personal computer or local server
-What enables computers to run multiple operating systems and multiple software
applications at the same time and creates multiple 'machines' all on a single computing
device? - -Virtualization
-What is software as a service (SaaS)? - -Delivers applications over the cloud using a pay-
per-use revenue model
-Which of the following implies that aggregate or summary information is in agreement
with detailed information? - -Consistency
-_________ maintains information about various types of objects, events, people, and places. -
-A Database
-In terms of Big Data, what is variety? - -Includes different forms of structured and
unstructured data
-________________ occur when a system produces incorrect, inconsistent, or duplicate data. - -
data integrity issues
-Which of the following contains a subset of data warehouse information? - -Data mart
-_________ is a single unit of binary data routed through a network. - -Packet
-What is transmission control protocol/Internet protocol (TCP/IP)? - -a standard Internet
protocol that provides the technical foundation for the public Internet as well as for large
numbers of private networks
(Quizzes)
Hardware are the physical devices associated with a computer system, where software is
the instructions the hardware executes to carry out tasks. (T/F) - -True
-What is a more comprehensive and all-encompassing plan that details how a company
recovers and restores critical business operations and systems after a disaster or extended
disruption? - -Business continuity planning
-Why is estimating future growth a challenge for most companies? - -Growth can occur
because the company acquires new customers, products, and markets.
-What is cloud computing? - -Stores, manages, and processes data and applications over
the Internet rather than on a personal computer or local server
-What enables computers to run multiple operating systems and multiple software
applications at the same time and creates multiple 'machines' all on a single computing
device? - -Virtualization
-What is software as a service (SaaS)? - -Delivers applications over the cloud using a pay-
per-use revenue model
-Which of the following implies that aggregate or summary information is in agreement
with detailed information? - -Consistency
-_________ maintains information about various types of objects, events, people, and places. -
-A Database
-In terms of Big Data, what is variety? - -Includes different forms of structured and
unstructured data
-________________ occur when a system produces incorrect, inconsistent, or duplicate data. - -
data integrity issues
-Which of the following contains a subset of data warehouse information? - -Data mart
-_________ is a single unit of binary data routed through a network. - -Packet
-What is transmission control protocol/Internet protocol (TCP/IP)? - -a standard Internet
protocol that provides the technical foundation for the public Internet as well as for large
numbers of private networks
