Alexander Barker

City: Ithaca, NY
University: Cornell University

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Computer Security Management Ch 1 – Flashcards
03 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question describe information technology answer The vehicle that stores and transports information from one business unit to another. Capable of breaking down question The concept of computer security has been replaced by the concept of answer information security question Who is responsible for information security? answer Every employee, especially managers question Information security decisions should […]

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CIS Final- Applied Business Concepts – Flashcards
01 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question What is a list of cached websites on a user’s computer called? answer History Files question Where does the term “virus” come from? answer Biology question What malware doesn’t need to attach itself to an existing program to spread? answer Worm question What keeps unauthorized Internet users out of private intranets? answer Firewall question […]

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Chapter 9 study guide! Intro to business! – Flashcards
28 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question scholarships, student loans, and work study options are all types of financial aid programs answer true question abilities are natural, inborn aptitudes to do specific things answer false question work-related experience can be gained through volunteer and school activities answer true question informational interview help you learn about specific careers by talking to workers […]

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Chapter 7 Management – Flashcards
26 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question The buying and selling of goods and services answer business question the buying and selling of goods and services from people of different countries answer global business question corpartions that own businesses in two or more countries answer mutlinational corporations question occurs when a current company buildsn anew business or acquires a new business […]

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chapter 5 finance 421 – Flashcards
23 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question The Fed can ____ the level of spending as a means of stimulating the economy by ____ the money supply. answer increase; increasing question A credit crunch occurs when: answer creditors restrict the amount of loans they are willing to provide. question in general, there is: answer an inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation. […]

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Chapter 3 Assignment – Flashcards
21 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question Business borrowing becomes more difficult when ________. the Federal Reserve increases the money supply the federal government increases spending the federal government decreases spending the Federal Reserve decreases the money supply answer the Federal Reserve decreases the money supply question Fiscal policy ________. can be used to increase economic activity always results in increasing […]

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Chapter 20 – Small Businesses, Entrepreneurs, and General Partnerships – Flashcards
19 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question entrepreneur – forms of conducting businesses answer person who forms and operates a new business either by himself or herself or with others -sole proprietorship -general partnership -limited partnership -limited liability partnership -limited liability company -corporation —certain requirements must be met to form and operate each of these forms of business question sole proprietorship […]

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Chapter 15 – Managerial Accounting Review – Flashcards
17 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question Managers’ Activities and Responsibilities can be Classified into Three broad Functions: answer 1. Planning – requires managers to look ahead and to establish objectives. These objectives are often diverse: maximizing short-term profits and market share, maintaining a commitment to environmental protection, and contributing to social programs 2. Directing – involves coordinating a company’s diverse […]

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Chapter 11 Computer Repair – Flashcards
14 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question If a necessary program is using too much of the system resources and bogging down other applications, what can you do to fix the problem? answer use task manager and lower the priority of the program question How can you view a list of users currently logged onto the computer? answer task manager- user […]

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CH 7 ETHICS – Flashcards
12 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question 1. If a company is managing its earnings, which of the ethical theories are they most likely following? A. Rights B. Fairness C. Egoism D. Virtue answer C question 2. Which of the following is NOT considered “earnings management”? A. “Earnings management” is done to project smoother earnings from year to year. B. Management […]

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Ch. 23 Test – Flashcards
10 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question In his first few months in office, President Roosevelt answer pushed Congress to pass legislation to improve the economy. question The federal government agency HUAC shut down the Federal Theatre Project because answer there was concern about communist propaganda. question Which of the following did New Deal programs fail to address? answer protection of […]

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ch10short – Flashcards
08 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question At the top of the Internet structure are national ___________, such as AT&T and Sprint. answer Internet service providers question National ISPs connect together and exchange data at ___________. answer Network Access Points question _________ are smaller versions of NAPs that link a set of regional ISPs. answer metropolitan area exchanges question __________ has […]

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Business Statistics [Maymester – Midterm] – Flashcards
05 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question Statistics (Definition) answer …the science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting data. Some experts prefer to call statistics data science, a trilogy of tasks involving data modeling, analysis, and decision making. question Statistic (Definition) answer …a single measure, reported as a number, used to summarize a sample data set. question Descriptive Statistics (Definition) […]

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BUSINESS LAW CHAPTERS 1-10 – Flashcards
03 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question Assume that Congress passes a law establishing a new administrative agency to oversee cyberlaw issues. The agency writes rules to enable it to carry out its duties. The rules written by the agency will be known as a part of answer ADMINISTRATIVE LAW question Richard is a state appeals court judge. In making judicial […]

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Business Final Quarter 4 – Flashcards
01 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question True or False: A service contract is a promise made by the manufacture or dealer that a product is of a certain quality answer False question True or False: Certain seasons and conditions favor goods being sold at reduced prices answer True question True or False: The right to service means that consumers can […]

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Business combinations 2 – Flashcards
30 May 2020 Flashcards

question FV answer Generally, identifiable assets acquired, liabilities assumed, and any non-controlling interest in the acquiree are measured at question either have future benefits that arise from contractual or legal rights (e.g., trademarks, copyrights, franchise agreements, etc.) or are capable of being separately sold, transferred, licensed, rented, or exchanged (e.g., customer lists, databases, etc.). answer […]

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BUSA 462 Final – Flashcards
28 May 2020 Flashcards

question Any disaster, whether large or small, will have a ___________ effect through the entire organization. A. controlled B. known C. positive D. ripple answer Answer Key: D Ripple question Business Continuity Planning is interested in ____________ disasters if possible A. avoiding B. recognizing C. reacting to D. planning answer Answer Key: A Avoiding question […]

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BSAD 3200 CH 30 Quiz (WSU) – Flashcards
25 May 2020 Flashcards

question Products, Inc., hires Mike to act as its agent. Tina sues Products for Mike’s negligent conduct. Product’s right to sue Mike for an equal amount of damages is the right of answer Reimbursement and indemnification. question Jim agrees to act on Kit’s behalf, subject to Kit’s control, and Kit trusts Jim to so act. […]

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Bcom Test 1 Quizzes – Flashcards
23 May 2020 Flashcards

question At the U.S. division of Bluebell Inc. the productivity of the employees is going down. Kinsey, the branch manager conducts thorough research and learns that most of the employees were involved in social loafing. If he wants to use the deductive approach, how should Kinsey structure his report to senior management? a) state the […]

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Audit Chapter 12 – Flashcards
21 May 2020 Flashcards

question The objective of the audit of GAAP-based financial statements is to: A. Make suggestions as to the form or content of the financial statements or to draft the in whole or in part. B. Express an opinion on the fairness with which the statements present financial position, results from operations, and cash flow in […]

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AP HG Ch.13 study guide Urban Patterns – Flashcards
19 May 2020 Flashcards

question Burgess developed the first urban land use model which depicts land use in answer concentric rings. question Who did not develop urban land use models answer Christaller. question Many barrier islands on the east coast of the United States are examples of what pattern of development? answer Linear. question The Township and Range pattern […]

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ADMG 371 Final – Flashcards
17 May 2020 Flashcards

question Which of these will not help make performance appraisals relevant to employees? answer have a coworker conduct the appraisal question Which of these was not cited in the textbook as a reason for employer monitoring of employee computer use? answer Concern about employees’ developing carpal tunnel syndrome due to overuse of the computer question […]

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