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Major elements in mobile systems include the following, except _________?
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Large Databases
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Changes that mobile systems may bring to the work environment include the following except?
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Easier for organizations to obtain revenue from their applications
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Which of the following statements is true regarding mobile applications?
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Generally native applications require more versions
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The advantages for organizations that allow employees to use personal mobile devices at work include the following except?
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Improved control over data
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Approximately what percentage of businesses in the U.S. use some form of cloud computing?
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75%
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The two terms that are key to the definition of the cloud are ______ and _______
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Elastic; Pooled
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The three key factors that have made cloud computing advantageous include the following, except _______
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Windows Operating System
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A key attribute of SOA that allows senders and receivers of service request to be unaware and not care about how these requests are handled is _______
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Encapsulation
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Service provided in the Cloud include the following, except _______
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Procedures and ???
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Key advantages of Cloud-based services include the following, except ____
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Control over data location
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Which of the following statements is true regarding VPN's?
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VPN uses the public Internet to create the appearance of a private connection
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Which of the following statements about cloud processing is NOT true?
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Businesses can use public clouds or private clouds, but not both
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Which statement about remote action systems is NOT true?
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Remote action systems increase travel expenses for business
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How much mobile data traffic is anticipated in 2017?
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4.3 billion
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What most distinguishes LAN's from WAN's?
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The number of locations the computers are connected at.
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Which of the following is true regarding LAN connectivity?
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A LAN switch can handle devices operating at different speeds.
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Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the Internet?
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The Internet and the Web is the same thing
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The tiers of the three-tier architecture include the following, except?
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Private
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Google's Eric Schmidt claims that every ________ hours we create as much information as we did from the dawn of civilization until 2003.
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48 hours
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In 2012, there was an estimated ____ of business date in use.
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2.7 Exabytes
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Approximately how many jobs related to managing Big Data are anticipated to be created by 2015?
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1,900,000
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A _______ is a column or group of columns that uniquely identifies each row in a table
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Primary Key
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The hierachy of data elements shows that bytes or characters are grouped into columns or fields which, in turn, are grouped into ________________.
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Records or Rows
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The three functions of a DBMS include:
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Create, process and administer databases
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The international standard language for reading, inserting, modifying and deleting data is ?
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SQL
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The four components of a database application include forms, reports, application programs and _____?
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Queries
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Which of the following statements is true?
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Access provides features and functions for application processing as well as DBMS functions
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Which of the following statements is not true?
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All companies that developed NoSQL, DBMS applications maintained tight control over them
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An Accounts Payable system used to pay an organization's bills is an example of:
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A Workgroup Information System
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Is Mary a poop?
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Yes
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Problems created by information silos include the following, except _________.
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Multi-user lost updates
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Which of the following statements is NOT true about Business Process Reengineering?
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BPR focuses on processes and does not consider the impact of new technology
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The key components of CRM and ERP systems include the following, except:
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A Server Farm
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Which of the following statements is true about CRM and ERP systems
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CRM applications are a subset of ERP applications
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Which of the following statements about EAI is NOT true?
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EAI results in a centralized database for all applications
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Which of the following statements is true about implementing enterprise systems?
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Enterprise system implementation projects require effective change management initiatives
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The following are key factors in successful inter-enterprise systems, except ______________.
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Policies and processes unique to each organization
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Which of the following statements is true regarding functional applications?
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Functional systems support single enterprise functions, departments or workgroups
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The primary differences between functional information systems and functional applications are _________.
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People and Procedures
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The functions of sales and marketing applications include all the following, except ______________.
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Order Entry
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Customer Service is an example of ____________ applications.
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Operations
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Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding Manufacturing applications?
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A bill of materials is an invoice for items used in the manufacturing process
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Which of the following two functions are both found in Human Resource Applications?
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Assessment and Compensation
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Michael Fung, retired CFO of Walmart, labeled his former company primarily as ___________________.
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The world's best product distributor with the best supply chain
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Which of the following statements about inter-enterprise systems is NOT true
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All inter-enterprise systems must use standardized business processes as delivered by the software vendor.
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Which of the following statements about supply chains is true?
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The only source of revenue for a supply chain is the customer
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The factors that affect supply chain performance include the following, except _______________.
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Transferability
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Supply chain information systems primarily support which two value chains?
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Inbound Logistics and Outbound Logistics
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Information systems impact supply chain performance in the following ways, except _____________.
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Optimizing supply chain profitability
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Which of the following statements is true regarding ERP applications?
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International Companies must decide whether to use a common language in their ERP application.
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Which of the following is true regarding implementations of ERP systems?
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Implementation projects can be difficult because employees also must perform their normal jobs during them
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Future trends in ERP products include the following except ______________________.
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It should be reasonably easy for organizations to migrate to new versions of ERP products...
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Tell me something that is TRUE!
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Mary is a poop!
