Business Management 1A Unit 8 Quiz

Charisma’s job involves gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data and information collected by the company she works for. What title is MOST likely in Charisma’s job description?

• Business Intelligence Developer

• Social Media Strategist

• Cloud Characters Manager

• Information Management Analyst

What term BEST describes a large volume of data generated so quickly that it would be impossible to analyze or understand the data without the use of computers?

• IS

• Big Data

• Metrics

• SMIS

Knowledge that is gained from study or investigation including facts, data, and news is referred to as:

• journalism

• creativity

• information

• research

Roy is helping a team of people at the large company he works for get a semi-trailer set up with hundreds, and possibly even thousands, of servers. What is this type of area MOST likely referred to as?

• Metric farm

• Data brokerage

• Cloud computing

• Server farm

To make use of Big Data, who might Tony employ for data mining?

• Writers

• Analysts

• Graphic designers

• Financial advisors

To make use of Big Data, who might Tony employ for data mining?

• Writers

• Analysts

• Graphic designers

• Financial advisors

_____ involves sensors embedded in everyday objects that send data to computing devices via the Internet.

• PaaS

• The Internet of Things (IoT)

• SaaS

• Big Data

The fact that the mobile version of the Apple OS will only work with iPhones or iPads and will not work with an Android device supports the fact that:

• OS’s frequently malfunction.

• OS’s are not commonly used by cell phones.

• OS’s are written to work across all platforms.

• OS’s are written for specific types of hardware.

What is one concern that many people have about the IoT?

• Intrusion of privacy

• Increased Internet costs

• Clogged production lines

• A falling job market

Jamal works in a graphic design office, and while he doesn’t manage the IS department, he has decided to take a class on IS. Why might he do this?

• To be able to speak knowledgeably about his department’s hardware and software needs

• To impress the people that he works with

• To become a famous artist

• To develop the IS teams strategy