WGU D322 Introduction to IT Final Exam
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Network administrator - CORRECT ANSWERS The IT position responsible for working
with routers and switches.
Third generation - CORRECT ANSWERS The generation in which silicon chips were first
used in computers.
Machine language - CORRECT ANSWERS The low-level language that corresponds one-
to-one with assembly.
SaaS (Software as a Service) - CORRECT ANSWERS The service that allows users to use
a software application installed on a remote server.
IT's role in globalization - CORRECT ANSWERS It allows companies to reach a wider
customer base.
Desktop - CORRECT ANSWERS A category of computer that has an external flat screen
monitor, optical disk drive, and a large capacity hard drive.
Productivity software - CORRECT ANSWERS Software application packages such as
word processors and spreadsheet programs.
External microphone - CORRECT ANSWERS A computer peripheral connected to the
computer through a port.
, USB flash drive - CORRECT ANSWERS A computer peripheral connected to the
computer through a port.
Information System - CORRECT ANSWERS A collection of information used to support
management of an organization.
Timestamp - CORRECT ANSWERS Considered data in the scenario of a website logging
visitor information.
Timely - CORRECT ANSWERS The characteristic of valuable data that a manager
considers for budget estimates.
Parts of an information system - CORRECT ANSWERS Networks and databases.
Processing - CORRECT ANSWERS Involves temporary information.
Storage - CORRECT ANSWERS Involves permanent information.
Benefit of a computer network in a business - CORRECT ANSWERS Facilitates
communication and resource sharing among employees.
Costs for hardware resources - CORRECT ANSWERS Decreased
Virtual Machines - CORRECT ANSWERS A software emulator program that permits a
computer user to use multiple computers and multiple platforms without the expense of
purchasing multiple computers.
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Network administrator - CORRECT ANSWERS The IT position responsible for working
with routers and switches.
Third generation - CORRECT ANSWERS The generation in which silicon chips were first
used in computers.
Machine language - CORRECT ANSWERS The low-level language that corresponds one-
to-one with assembly.
SaaS (Software as a Service) - CORRECT ANSWERS The service that allows users to use
a software application installed on a remote server.
IT's role in globalization - CORRECT ANSWERS It allows companies to reach a wider
customer base.
Desktop - CORRECT ANSWERS A category of computer that has an external flat screen
monitor, optical disk drive, and a large capacity hard drive.
Productivity software - CORRECT ANSWERS Software application packages such as
word processors and spreadsheet programs.
External microphone - CORRECT ANSWERS A computer peripheral connected to the
computer through a port.
, USB flash drive - CORRECT ANSWERS A computer peripheral connected to the
computer through a port.
Information System - CORRECT ANSWERS A collection of information used to support
management of an organization.
Timestamp - CORRECT ANSWERS Considered data in the scenario of a website logging
visitor information.
Timely - CORRECT ANSWERS The characteristic of valuable data that a manager
considers for budget estimates.
Parts of an information system - CORRECT ANSWERS Networks and databases.
Processing - CORRECT ANSWERS Involves temporary information.
Storage - CORRECT ANSWERS Involves permanent information.
Benefit of a computer network in a business - CORRECT ANSWERS Facilitates
communication and resource sharing among employees.
Costs for hardware resources - CORRECT ANSWERS Decreased
Virtual Machines - CORRECT ANSWERS A software emulator program that permits a
computer user to use multiple computers and multiple platforms without the expense of
purchasing multiple computers.
