Question 1

Match between columns
                        Premises: The process of transferring an item from a clipboard to a specific location in a document
When using this kind of product, students actively become involved in the learning process
More efficient than a formula for summing contents of cells
A database consists of a collection of these, organized in rows and columns
Kind of software that determines where users are spending their money
Requires special computing solutions because of its size and large geographic distribution
Type of programs built into some Web sites
A method of uploading and downloading files with other computers on the Internet
Newer versions of this kind of software support online credit checks, billing, and direct deposit
Allow a user to talk directly with a technical support person on a Web site
Many Web page developers use this kind of software for Web page development
Many software applications include these
Decreases the laborious manual drafting that design processes can require
Integrated into some operating systems
Kind of software that allows designers to covert a color document into a format for use on the Web
Kind of software that provides the capabilities of paint software and the ability to modify existing graphics
The programs within software suites normally use a similar one of these
Kind of software that helps users track and manage project variables
Software often included with the purchase of a digital camera
Kind of software that creates and analyzes the user's tax forms to search for potential errors and deduction opportunities

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Question 2

Critical Thinking Questions Case 1 Your friends know that you understand a lot about computers, both the technical details of how they operate as well as information about software. Lately, with all of the concerns about copyright infringement, friends have started to ask you about categories of application software and what each kind permits. DeRobb is looking for a spreadsheet program that is available at no cost, but that also puts no restrictions on his use of it. If he wants to share it with a friend, or make copies of it and distribute it, he wants to be able to do so. What kind of software should he be looking at?
A) public-domain
B) freeware
C) custom
D) shareware

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Public-domain software is free and has no restrictions on its use, modification, or distribution.

Question 3

Critical Thinking Questions Case 2 It looks like you are not done yet making recommendations to your friends about software. Balthazar is looking for accounting software for his new small business. Which of the following could you suggest for him?
A) IBM Organizer
B) SureTrak Project Manager
C) Palm Desktop
D) Intuit QuickBooks

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Intuit QuickBooks is specifically designed for accounting purposes and is a popular choice for small businesses. It includes features such as invoicing, expense tracking, and tax preparation. The other options (IBM Organizer, SureTrak Project Manager, and Palm Desktop) are not accounting software and would not be suitable for Balthazar's needs.

Question 4

Define the following five categories of software: packaged, custom, Web-based, open source, and shareware.

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Question 5

Critical Thinking Questions Case 2 It looks like you are not done yet making recommendations to your friends about software. Karen is looking for note taking software for her new Tablet Pc. Which of the following can she use?
A) Sage MAS 500
B) Apropos Interaction Management Suite
C) Corel Grafigo
D) PDF Converter PaperPort

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Question 6

Explain what personal finance software is, and how it differs from accounting software.

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Question 7

Critical Thinking Questions Case 1 Your friends know that you understand a lot about computers, both the technical details of how they operate as well as information about software. Lately, with all of the concerns about copyright infringement, friends have started to ask you about categories of application software and what each kind permits. Christine is looking for desktop publishing software that is available for no cost. She is not concerned if the application is a scaled-down version of the fully functional product. What category of software is a good match for her?
A) Web-based
B) packaged
C) custom
D) shareware

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Shareware is a category of software that is available for free initially, but the user is encouraged to pay for continued use and support. Often, shareware is a scaled-down version of a more fully functional product, which meets Christine's requirements.

Question 8

Discuss what note taking software is and how it is used.

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Question 9

Discuss what it means to develop a word-processing document. Include explanations of editing and formatting in your answer.

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Question 10

Figure 3-4 Describe how spreadsheets like the one in Figure 3-4 are organized.

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Question 11

List five different Excel functions and their arguments/purpose.

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Quiz 3: Application Software

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.

Critical Thinking Questions Case 2 It looks like you are not done yet making recommendations to your friends about software. Balthazar is looking for accounting software for his new small business. Which of the following could you suggest for him?