WGU C201 BUSINESS ACUMEN EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS L LATEST VERSION 2025/2026.
What is a Virtual Network? - ANS Common type of tech infostructure which consists of links
that are not wired connected.
What is cloud computing? - ANS Powerful servers store applications software and databases
for users to access the software and databases via the web using anything from PC to a smart
phone.
Explain Cybercrime, Computer hacking and Cyber Terrorism. - ANS Cybercrime is stealing or
altering data in several ways. Computer hacking is a breach of a computer system by
unauthorized users. Sometimes the hackers motive is just to see if they can get in. other times,
hackers have more sinister motives, including stealing or altering data. cyber terrorism, a new
generation of terrorism, can involve deliberate threats to information systems and can be
associated with terrorist activities.
What is Malware and how does a computer virus work? - ANS Malware is any malicious
software program designed to infect computer systems. A virus is a computer program that
secretly attaches itself to another programed (called a host). The Virus then changes the host,
destroys the data, or even makes the computer system inoperable.
What are the ethical issues with the use of information Technology? - ANS It is not
uncommon for organizations to have specific ethical standards and policies regarding the use of
informational systems by employees and vendors. Ethical issues also involve organizational use
of informational systems to protect the privacy and confidentiality of employee and customer
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, data and records. Another ethical issue is the use if computer technology to monitor employees
while they are working.
What types of disasters are information systems vulnerable? - ANS Natural disasters, power
failures, equipment malfunction, software glitches, human error, and terrorist attacks.
List the 5 considerations for off-site data storage. - ANS Planning, Backup schedule, data
transmitted offsite must have the highest security, care in selecting the right security vendor,
backup system should be continually tested and evaluated.
What is artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning? - ANS AI involves machines that perform
tasks characteristic of human intelligence. Machine Learning is achieving AI by training an
algorithm so that it can learn how. Training involves feeding it large amounts of data to the
algorithm and allowing it to adjust and improve.
Explain the Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain. - ANS The IoT or the Internet of
Everything refers to a move beyond standalone devices and toward an entire internet-
connected ecosystems of everyday item such as TVs, cars, household appliances, and wearable
tech devices. Blockchains will see their value grow beyond the use in cryptocurrency and digital
currency. As data is stored across a decentralized network of millions of computers the influence
of blockchain will expand and transform the Internet of Things- and hopefully reduce the risk of
data hacking.
What is Augmented and Virtual Reality? - ANS Augmented Reality (AR) Virtual Reality (VR)
and mixed reality, which combines the two, will be used by 20% of all businesses to create
immersive experiences with the help of head mounted displays. Virtual and Augmented reality
tech are removing the distance to people, info, and experiences.
Define Microeconomics and Macroeconomics. - ANS Micro is the study of the economic
behavior among individual consumers, families, and businesses. Macro is the study of a nation's
overall economic issues and how an economic issue and how an economic system maintains
and allocates its resources.
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QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS L LATEST VERSION 2025/2026.
What is a Virtual Network? - ANS Common type of tech infostructure which consists of links
that are not wired connected.
What is cloud computing? - ANS Powerful servers store applications software and databases
for users to access the software and databases via the web using anything from PC to a smart
phone.
Explain Cybercrime, Computer hacking and Cyber Terrorism. - ANS Cybercrime is stealing or
altering data in several ways. Computer hacking is a breach of a computer system by
unauthorized users. Sometimes the hackers motive is just to see if they can get in. other times,
hackers have more sinister motives, including stealing or altering data. cyber terrorism, a new
generation of terrorism, can involve deliberate threats to information systems and can be
associated with terrorist activities.
What is Malware and how does a computer virus work? - ANS Malware is any malicious
software program designed to infect computer systems. A virus is a computer program that
secretly attaches itself to another programed (called a host). The Virus then changes the host,
destroys the data, or even makes the computer system inoperable.
What are the ethical issues with the use of information Technology? - ANS It is not
uncommon for organizations to have specific ethical standards and policies regarding the use of
informational systems by employees and vendors. Ethical issues also involve organizational use
of informational systems to protect the privacy and confidentiality of employee and customer
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, data and records. Another ethical issue is the use if computer technology to monitor employees
while they are working.
What types of disasters are information systems vulnerable? - ANS Natural disasters, power
failures, equipment malfunction, software glitches, human error, and terrorist attacks.
List the 5 considerations for off-site data storage. - ANS Planning, Backup schedule, data
transmitted offsite must have the highest security, care in selecting the right security vendor,
backup system should be continually tested and evaluated.
What is artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning? - ANS AI involves machines that perform
tasks characteristic of human intelligence. Machine Learning is achieving AI by training an
algorithm so that it can learn how. Training involves feeding it large amounts of data to the
algorithm and allowing it to adjust and improve.
Explain the Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain. - ANS The IoT or the Internet of
Everything refers to a move beyond standalone devices and toward an entire internet-
connected ecosystems of everyday item such as TVs, cars, household appliances, and wearable
tech devices. Blockchains will see their value grow beyond the use in cryptocurrency and digital
currency. As data is stored across a decentralized network of millions of computers the influence
of blockchain will expand and transform the Internet of Things- and hopefully reduce the risk of
data hacking.
What is Augmented and Virtual Reality? - ANS Augmented Reality (AR) Virtual Reality (VR)
and mixed reality, which combines the two, will be used by 20% of all businesses to create
immersive experiences with the help of head mounted displays. Virtual and Augmented reality
tech are removing the distance to people, info, and experiences.
Define Microeconomics and Macroeconomics. - ANS Micro is the study of the economic
behavior among individual consumers, families, and businesses. Macro is the study of a nation's
overall economic issues and how an economic issue and how an economic system maintains
and allocates its resources.
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