ASM653 POP QUIZ
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Test your understanding of IT practices with our ASM653 Pop Quiz! This quiz challenges your knowledge on outsourcing, software categories, and open-source software among many other relevant topics.
Participants will benefit from:
- Challenging questions that cover a wide range of IT concepts
- Immediate feedback on your answers
- An engaging way to reinforce your learning
What is the practice of a company running a computer application for another organization?
Reusing
Information Technology Development
In-house Payroll System
Outsourcing
Which of the following is a reason why a company may outsource certain operations?
Decrease process efficiencies
Increase time to market
Outsource noncore activities
Keep the information technology staff from being bored
What is one action that can happen if a company outsources all of their IT?
The IT employees can sue.
The IT employees are fired.
The IT employees take on different projects in the company.
The company re-hires the IT employees.
________ is the practice of turning over responsibility of some to all of an organization's information systems applications and operations to an outside firm.
Reuse
Nearshoring
Time to market
Outsourcing
Which of the following is NOT a major category of sources of software?
Cloud computing vendors
In-house developers
Package software
Offshore
Because open source software is free, it is impossible to make money with it.
True
False
Today's system analysts only have a few languages to choose from when creating applications.
True
False
A component of outsourcing is development of applications outside of the organization.
True
False
Concerning outsourcing, some companies only supply the inputs and outputs.
True
False
When an organization outsources to a company, the company fires the employees of the original organization.
True
False
Companies outsource their information systems because they want to reduce their time to market.
True
False
If a company chooses to not to outsource their information technology, their only other option is to build the systems in-house.
True
False
IT services assist organizations with developing applications for customers.
True
False
Microsoft is the best known software company in the world.
True
False
When software companies develop prepackaged software it is called off-the-shelf systems.
True
False
Oracle is a software company known for productivity software.
True
False
Software that can be modified to meet the needs of an organization are called turnkey systems.
True
False
SAP provides ERP systems.
True
False
Due to security concerns, cloud computing has experienced decreased growth in recent years.
True
False
Large organizations do not use open-source software due to a lack of support and maintenance options.
True
False
Managed reuse is a less expensive method of managing software reuse.
True
False
Which of the following is a function of an IT service firm?
Run applications for customers
Support an order entry system
Rent licenses
Provide open source software
________ software solutions consist of a series of integrated modules.
Quicken
Cloud Computing
Open Source
Enterprise Resource Planning
________ is/are off-the-shelf software systems that cannot be modified to meet the specific, individual needs of a particular organization.
In-house designs
Custom software
Turnkey systems
Open source systems
________ solutions integrate individual traditional business functions into a series of modules so that a single transaction occurs seamlessly within a single information system rather than several separate systems.
Turnkey
IBM
ERP
Consultants
Which solution enables a firm to integrate all parts of a business process into a unified information system?
Prepackaged
Off the shelf
Azure
Enterprise software solutions
If an organization is using applications rented from a third party vendor running in a remote location, they are most likely using what type of software system?
ERP
Mobile software
Cloud computing
SAP
Why is open source software different than the other types of software?
Why is open source software different than the other types of software?
The source code is free.
Only major corporations offer it.
Companies make money by offering maintenance contracts
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