Workplace Technology

What does the segment suggest to guard against employee misuse of workplace technology?

• Limited or no use of commonly misused technologies

• Clearly communicated and consistently enforced policies

• Contingency plans in case of software corruption

• Employee participation in philanthropic programs

Which of the following can help a business monitor quantitative business factors?

• E-commerce

• E-mail and messenger systems

• Scheduling and filing systems

• Inventory and transaction systems

Select all of the purposes workplace technology can serve, as stated in the segment.

• Facilitating communication

• Increasing philanthropy

• Improving profitability

• Analyzing business information

• All of the above

Workplace technology is relied upon by businesses to increase _____________.

• Employee turnover

• Philanthropy

• Efficiency and effectiveness

Increased access to workplace tools and information means work hours may be more _____________.

• Flexible

• Consistent

• Demanding

• Unpredictable

Which of the following are devices for sending and receiving printed documents over telephone lines?

• Copiers

• Scanners

• Wi-Fi

• Fax machines

Which of the following types of software is for organizing, analyzing and storing data in a table?

• Database software

• Multimedia software

• Spreadsheet software

• Desktop publishing software

Which term describes a private network typically used by organizations for the sharing of company news, policies, documents and other information?

• Local area network (LAN)

• Wide area network (WAN)

• Intranet

• Internet

The World Wide Web is accessed through a _____________.

• Web browser

• Cloud

• Intranet

• Internet

Which device is an Input?

• Printer

• CPU

• Monitor

• Keyboard