Question 1

Workers using technology to work from home or an off-site location are ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Workers using technology to work from home...

Question 2

MATCHING
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-A repetitive stress injury

Accepted Answer

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a type of repetitive stress injury caused by repetitive hand and wrist movements.

Note: None of the other choices are related to repetitive stress injuries.

Question 3

The term that is used to refer to any energy that is emitted in the form of waves or particles is ____________________.

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The answer of The term that is used to refer...

Question 4

In the hardware product life cycle,the ____________________ stage involves the addition of a new product to a vendor's product line and its prominent featuring in advertisements.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the hardware product life cycle,the ____________________...

Question 5

The sharp rise in the stock value of the dot-com industry is called the dot-com ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The sharp rise in the stock value...

Question 6

Computer hardware and software are sold through outlets called marketing ____________________.

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The answer of Computer hardware and software are sold through...

Question 7

The first electronic spreadsheet was ____________________.

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The answer of The first electronic spreadsheet was ____________________....

Question 8

Products that are announced but never produced are referred to as ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Products that are announced but never produced...

Question 9

The use of components or labor from outside suppliers is called ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The use of components or labor from...

Question 10

A(n)____________________ tool is a software program that performs broad-based Web searches,such as searching more than one job database at a time.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)____________________ tool is a software program that...

Question 11

One of the first Internet-based companies,founded in 1995 to "use the Internet to transform book buying into the fastest,easiest,and most enjoyable shopping experience possible," was ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of One of the first Internet-based companies,founded in...

Question 12

MATCHING
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-A person who analyzes a computer's vulnerabilities and threats

Accepted Answer

A security specialist analyzes computer vulnerabilities and threats.

Answer: J
 A CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) is a person who specializes in information security, including analyzing vulnerabilities and threats.

Note: While other choices may also involve analyzing computer vulnerabilities and threats to some extent (such as a network specialist or database administrator), A and J are the most specific and accurate matches.

Question 13

Any person whose primary occupation involves the design,configuration,analysis,development,modification,testing,or security of computer hardware or software is a computer ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Any person whose primary occupation involves the...

Question 14

An objective test that verifies one's level of knowledge about a particular technology or subject is a(n)____________________ exam.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An objective test that verifies one's level...

Question 15

MATCHING
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-A person who analyzes a company's data to determine the most effective way to collect and store it

Accepted Answer

A database administrator is responsible for analyzing a company's data and determining the most effective way to collect and store it.

Note: None of the other choices match the definition given.

Question 16

MATCHING
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-Creates,tests,posts,and modifies Web pages

Accepted Answer

Web designer is the profession that creates, tests, posts, and modifies web pages.

Question 17

The study of safe and efficient working environments is ____________________.

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The answer of The study of safe and efficient working...

Question 18

A term that refers to on-the-job choices and actions that reflect a person's values is professional ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A term that refers to on-the-job choices...

Question 19

MATCHING
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-A person who plans,installs,and maintains one or more local area networks

Accepted Answer

A person who plans, installs, and maintains one or more local area networks is a network specialist.

Question 20

Publicizing information about new product features takes place in the hardware product life cycle phase known as product ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Publicizing information about new product features takes...

Quiz 9: The Computer Industry: History, careers, and Ethics