University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC): IFSM 300 - Week 3 Quiz Attempt 1 – 100% 2025.

IFSM 300 Week 3 Quiz Attempt 1 – 100% 2025. Directions: Test your knowledge of this topic by selecting the best answer for each of the following questions. When you click the Submit button, you will see your score and the results will go to your instructor. Question 1 (1 point) Which of the following will occur if a company changes its business strategy? Question 1 options: Its IT infrastructure never changes, regardless of what happens to the business objective Its IT infrastructure and organization must change Its IT infrastructure changes, but the organization does not change Its IT infrastructure and organization will change as needed to support the company's objective Question 2 (1 point) Which of the following are advantages of cloud computing? (select all that apply) Question 2 options: Can scale to a large number of users easily. No software to install or upgrades to maintain. More secure than locally managed applications Services can be leased for a limited time on an as-needed basis. Question 3 (1 point)Which of the following are benefits of open source software? (select all that apply) Question 3 options: The software is more secure than software developed by in-house programmers. The software is available for free. The large community of programmers who work on open-source projects leads to quick bugfixing and feature additions. The software source-code is available; it can be examined and reviewed before it is installed. Question 4 (1 point) Put in order the steps of the process associated with a course assignment. Question 4 options: Question 5 (1 point) Which of the following best defines a process?Question 5 options: a strategic objective a series of events to get something done a series of tasks that are completed in order to accomplish a goal steps a worker follows to complete a task Question 6 (1 point) Enterprise architecture consists of the following three major components: Question 6 options: business strategy, business goals, and objectives application architecture, information architecture, and technical architecture process modeling, process documentation, and business process reengineering hardware, software, and telecommunications Question 7 (1 point) True or false: In business process reengineering, it is best to select the IT system to be used prior to reengineering the processes to ensure the process fits the system. Question 7 options: True False Question 8 (1 point) Just for practice, put the following steps of "Shopping for Groceries" in the correct order: Question 8 options:Question 9 (1 point) True or false: When you purchase software and install it on your computer, you own that software. Question 9 options: True False Question 10 (1 point) Who should support or maintain the IT infrastructure? Question 10 options: a government agency tasked with IT infrastructure support, the ITSA the most efficient mix of people based on the criticality of the infrastructure component experts in the various specialties who contract with the company programmers and technicians who work for the company Question 11 (1 point)Which of the following is the unique identifying address for every device on the internet? Question 11 options: byte domain name IP address packet Question 12 (1 point) Which of the following is defined as fully understanding the goals of a process and then dramatically redesigning it from the ground up to achieve dramatic improvements in productivity and quality? Question 12 options: business process management business process re-design business process reengineering business process improvement Question 13 (1 point) Which of the following is the most important part of an IT infrastructure? Question 13 options: telecommunications none hardware services Question 14 (1 point)Software is created through the process of programming. Which of the following is established when an organization sets up internal web pages to provide information about the organization to the employees? Question 14 options: Client-server Intranet Private cloud Extranet Question 15 (1 point) Which of the following statements are true regarding software? (select all that apply) Question 15 options: Without software, the hardware would not be functional. Software can be broadly divided into two categories: operating systems and application software. Software is the set of instructions that tell the hardware what to do.