MIS Test 3

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According to our guest speaker who spoke on managing the development of Eller websites, what is the most important skill a business person working with technology should have?
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1 point
In the video case describing the TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) presented by Vint Cref, what analogy in the real world did he use to describe TCP?
3.
1 point
The term used to define the degree to which a goal is achieved is:
4.
1 point
Universal or assessable design should be viewed as a subset of what larger design issue?
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1 point
Distance learning is similar to what other concept discussed during the semester that also focuses on leveraging the flexibility of time, geography, and access?
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1 point
A class that is delivered online but where all of the students must “attend” the class online at the same time is know as what type of class?
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1 point
Satellites used for data communications that appear to be stationary from a fixed location on earth are placed in what type of orbit?
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1 point
When displaying a webpage, such as http://www.u.arizona.edu/~wilbur, what is the name of the directory the web browser will check in the “wilbur” account for the “index.html” website?
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1 point
What term best describes when consumers are able to use their smartphones to obtain information about a company’s competitor’s product pricing, features, customer reviews and availability while shopping in their company’s brink-and mortar store?
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1 point
What term is used to describe the ethically-questionable practice of consumers buying products online after examining them in brick-and-mortar stores?
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1 point
In a packet-switched data communication network, which of the following is true:
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1 point
What common function do “HTTP”, “TCP” and “IP” share?
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1 point
In the McGinn model of design, the most common category of design elements would be related to what factor in the McGinn model?
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1 point
As I move farther away from campus, I notice that my UAWiFi connection gets progressively weaker. What factor will always cause this to occur?
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1 point
For companies managing their supply chain business processes using CFAR (Collaborative Forecasting and Replenishment), the process improvements over the traditional ordering process could be primarily considered as an improvement in which of the following?
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1 point
As discussed by Jack Welch, which of the following supply chain performance improvement techniques focuses on reducing variation and improving quality?
17.
1 point
Which of the following causes of the bullwhip effect is related to a trading partner intentionally sharing inaccurate information with a company’s future inventory requirements?
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1 point
In the History of the Cell Phone video case, how did the use of cellular phones change the way in which calls were made?
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1 point
In the Thoughtful Design video case, Don Norman explained cultural perceptions in design through the use of what common, everyday item?
20.
1 point
What action did Stacy Snyder take that resulted in her losing her job?
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Which of the following concepts, connecting identity, metadata, and relationships, was discussed as being most closely associated with the emerging field of mobile commerce?
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1 point
In class, we discussed how digital photos now include “metatdata” (embedded information along with the photo). Metadata about the latitude and longitude of where a photo was taken in the digital image file is known as what?
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1 point
In the video case describing the use of RFID, the use of RFID was focused on improving inventory accuracy, reduce theft, and improve sales margins in what industry?
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1 point
How are social media screening services such as companies like “Social Intelligence” used in the hiring process?
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1 point
Physical properties (shape, texture, color, etc.) of an object that allow someone to use an object correctly without the need for labels or instructions are known as:
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1 point
Assume you need to put a sign that says “PUSH” on a door to explain the correct way to operate the door. The “PUSH” sign helps a user understand what aspect of usability?
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1 point
With respect to your digital identity, your right of freedom of speech ultimately must be balanced with what competing right?
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1 point
Applications such as “find a friend” (FourSquare), driving directions (Smartrek), roadside assistance (OnStar), and fleet management (UPS and FedEx) are all examples of services that have been enhanced by knowing what?
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1 point
A feature of an object that limits possible (often incorrect) uses of a device is known as:
30.
1 point
In the video case about Dr. Chiu’s Smartrek application, which of the following was not an incentive used to encourage driver participation?
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1 point
Which of the following tasks would not be a step the SCOR (supply chain operations reference) model?
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1 point
In the SCOR model, competitive requirements such as reliability, responsiveness, and agility are all related to what dimension of a vendor’s performance?
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1 point
What technology has been used for such diverse applications as reducing counterfeiting tickets at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, tracking lost pets, and toll collecting on highways?
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1 point
In general, what you think of as the quality of your network connection speed when you are using your PC, iPad, or Smartphone is most influenced by which of the following?
35.
1 point
Which of the POUR principles of accessibility focuses on the need to convert non-textual information into another format, such as from audio to text?
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1 point
In our discussion of the Eller websites, issues such as user interface consistency, design standards, and branding are all components contributing to what larger issue?
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1 point
Named after the King of Denmark, what short-range wireless communication technology was developed as an alternative to data cables?
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1 point
An unobstructed, straight line-of-sight path between a transmitter and receiver is required by which of the following commonly used wireless technologies?
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1 point
In the “Thoughtful Design” video case, what dimension of HCI design did Don Norman describe as it related to the example using a salt and pepper shaker?
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1 point
The benefits of using RFID from what category (driver) include Tracking, Tracing, Control and Authentication?
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Which of the information layers in the Internet of Things model focuses on the sensors that actually collect the data?
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1 point
The SMED (single minute exchange of die) technique pioneered by Toyota reduced setup time and allowed Toyota’s production process to what?
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1 point
Operating unregulated WiFi networks, clickers, Bluetooth headsets, cordless telephones, and microwave ovens using the same 2.4GHz ISM frequency range in close proximity to one another might result in what problem?
44.
1 point
Approximately what percentage of applications for jobs are rejected by potential employers before the interview due to public information posted online by the applicant (e.g. social networking, blogs, media sites, etc. – that is, your online reputation)?
45.
1 point
What is NOT a factor contributing to the Bullwhip Effect?