WGU D322 Introduction to IT Final Exam
Review 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.
Peer-to-peer - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Each computer is roughly equal to every other
computer.
Client-server - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅One computer will request information from
another computer, which responds with requested information.
Operating System - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Allows the user to control the actions of the
software, and through the software, to access hardware.
Review 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.
Peer-to-peer - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Each computer is roughly equal to every other
computer.
Client-server - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅One computer will request information from
another computer, which responds with requested information.
Operating System - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Allows the user to control the actions of the
software, and through the software, to access hardware.
