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Every company,regardless of size,relies on some form of MIS infrastructure,whether it is a few personal computers networked together or many interconnected around the world.

A) True
B) False

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Which characteristics support a sustainable MIS infrastructure?


A) Accessibility,availability,maintainability,portability,reliability,scalability,usability
B) Backup and recovery plan,disaster recovery plan,business continuity planning
C) Grid computing,cloud computing,and virtualization
D) Storage,network,and server virtualization

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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What is hardware?


A) Consists of the physical devices associated with a computer system
B) The set of instructions the hardware executes to carry out specific tasks
C) A computer designed to request information from a server
D) A computer dedicated to providing information in response to requests

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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What promotes massive,global,industry-wide applications offered to the general public?


A) Community cloud
B) Private cloud
C) Utility computing
D) Public cloud

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Web accessibility is the degree to which a system is easy to learn and efficient and satisfying to use.

A) True
B) False

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Disaster Recovery as a service (DRaaS)offers backup services that use cloud resources to protect applications and data from disruption caused by disaster.

A) True
B) False

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What is usability?


A) The system is easy to learn and efficient and satisfying to use.
B) The system functions correctly and provides accurate information.
C) The system allows varying levels of access.
D) The system quickly transforms to support environmental changes.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following agile MIS infrastructure characteristics refers to the ability of an application to operate on different devices or software platforms,such as different operating systems?


A) Reliability
B) Portability
C) Maintainability
D) Usability

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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What facilitates the accessibility of business-critical data in a timely,secure,and affordable manner?


A) Disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS)
B) Data as a service (DaaS)
C) Software as a service (SaaS)
D) Big data as a service (BDaaS)

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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What is a sustainable MIS infrastructure?


A) Identifies where and how important information,such as customer records,is maintained and secured
B) Includes the hardware,software,and telecommunications equipment that,when combined,provides the underlying foundation to support the organization's goals
C) Infrastructure identifies ways that a company can grow in terms of computing resources while simultaneously becoming less dependent on hardware and energy consumption
D) Includes the plans for how a firm will build,deploy,use,and share its data,processes and MIS assets

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Energy consumption includes the carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide in the atmosphere,produced by business processes and systems.

A) True
B) False

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An emergency is a sudden,unexpected event requiring immediate action due to potential threat to health and safety,the environment,or property.

A) True
B) False

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Availability means that people with disabilities including visual,auditory,physical,speech,cognitive,and neurological disabilities can use the Web.

A) True
B) False

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Availability refers to the varying levels that define what a user can access,view,or perform when operating a system.

A) True
B) False

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What occurs when a primary machine recovers and resumes operations,taking over from a secondary server?


A) Failback
B) Disrupting communications
C) Warm site
D) Hot site

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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A system is called available when it is not operating and can't be used.

A) True
B) False

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Carbon emission is the amount of energy consumed by business processes and systems.

A) True
B) False

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What is cloud computing?


A) Built using environment friendly materials and designed to save energy
B) Reuses or refurbishes ewaste and creates a new product
C) A company's acknowledged responsibility to society
D) Stores,manages,and processes data and applications over the Internet rather than on a personal computer or local server

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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What is upcycle?


A) A subset of sustainable MIS,refers to the environmentally responsible use,manufacture,and disposal of technology products and computer equipment
B) Built using environment friendly materials and designed to save energy
C) Reuses or refurbishes ewaste and creates a new product
D) Stores,manages,and processes data and applications over the Internet rather than on a personal computer or server

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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What is a client?


A) Consists of the physical devices associated with a computer system
B) The set of instructions the hardware executes to carry out specific tasks
C) A computer designed to request information from a server
D) A computer dedicated to providing information in response to requests

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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