CIS3250
In the context of development of safety critical systems, if an undesirable event has a ten percent probability of occurring and a potential cost of $50,000, then the risk can be calculated as which of the following?
$5000
As of March 2017, how many states had implemented the SORNA requirements of the Adam Walsh Act?
17
What percent of private employers surveyed say that they have dismissed employees because of something they posted on social media?
18 percent
In what year was The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) signed into law?
1998
The number of Internet users worldwide is quickly approaching which of the following?
4 billion
Approximately how much material is being uploaded to YouTube every minute making it difficult to review all material submitted for posting?
400 hours
Almost every job has partial automation potential, and research suggests what percentage of human work activities could be automated using existing technology?
45 percent
How many H-1B visas has Congress set as the maximum amount to be granted yearly?
65,000
Which of the following are defined as a set of interrelated components that include hardware, software, databases, networks, people, and procedures that collect data, process it, and disseminate the output?
Business information systems
Which of the following is a subcategory of cyberabuse that consists of a long-term pattern of unwanted, persistent pursuit and intrusive behavior (involving the use of an electronic communications device) that is directed by one person against another and that causes fear and distress in the victim?
Cyberstalking
A comprehensive view of the patient's complete medical history designed to be shared with authorized providers and staff from more than one organization is known as which of the following?
EHR
Which of the following requires manufacturers to use at least 65 percent reusable or recyclable components and reduce or eliminate toxic material in their packaging?
European Union's Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive
Which of the following is currently the most popular social network destination worldwide?
An important technique used to develop ISO 9001-compliant quality systems by both evaluating reliability and determining the effects of system and equipment failures is which of the following?
Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)
Which of the following is true of the International Organization for Standardization?
It is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies from 161 countries.
Which company has been able to achieve EPEAT's Gold level by using increasing amounts of recycled plastics in their product development?
Lenovo
What is the name of the project at the Georgia Institute of Technology that uses stories to teach human values to robots?
Quixote
Which of the following was a legislator and former singer and entertainer who co-sponsored the Copyright Term Extension Act?
Sammy Davis Jr
Which of the following is an internationally recognized standard that companies can use to ensure that company data is protected in an outsourcing arrangement.
Statement on Standards for Attestation and Engagements No. 16
which of the following requires member governments to ensure that intellectual property rights can be enforced under their laws and that penalties for infringement are tough to deter further violations
TRIPS agreement
Which of the following is a true statement about the number of declared undergraduate computer science majors based on data from the National Center for Education Statistics?
There are some 130,000 new computer and information science graduates each year.
What type of programming is commonly found in airplane and spacecraft control systems?
Triple version programming
A situation in which two employers have actual or potential legal rights and duties with respect to the same employee or group of employees is called which of the following?
a coemployment relationship
An advantage of social network advertising over traditional advertising media is:
ads can be targeted to reach people with the desired demographic characteristics
What type of system enables physicians to place orders electronically, with the order transmitted directly to the recipient?
computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system
which of the following can read the machine language of a software program and reduce the source code
decompiler
Most social networking Web sites have terms of use agreement that states the Web site has the right to:
delete material that violates the site's policies
One approach to quality assurance is to test the code for a completed unit of software by actually entering test data and comparing the results with the expected results in a process known as which of the following?
dynamic testing
Which of the following refers to the media exposure an organization gets through press and social media mentions, positive online ratings, and reviews, tweets and retweets, reposts and recommendations?
earned media marketing
In which of the following practices does a business transfer all or part of its workforce to another firm, which handles all human-resource-related activities and costs?
employee leasing
the courts have ruled in favor of using reverse engineering to:
enable interoperability
Which of the following can be oral, written, or inferred from the seller's conduct?
express warranties
A person can work for a U.S. employer as an H-1B employee for a maximum continuous period of ten years.
false
Black-box testing treats the software unit as a device that has expected input and output behaviors but whose internal workings are known.
false
Companies are prohibited from exporting quantities of used electronics to companies in underdeveloped countries.
false
Cyberstalking differs from cyberharassment in that it is aimed at tormenting an individual but does not involve a credible threat of physical harm.
false
In integration testing, special software programs called static analyzers are run against the new code.
false
In the early days of IT in the 1960s, productivity improvements were difficult to measure.
false
It usually takes less than two years for IT investment to result in a significant increase in productivity in large firms.
false
Labor productivity is measured by the annual revenue an employee generates divided by the employee's annual salary.
false
Lifestyle changes have led to a decrease in chronic illnesses, such as diabetes and heart disease, that are expensive and difficult to treat.
false
Organic media marketing involves the use of social networks to communicate and promote the benefits of products and services.
false
Paid media marketing refers to the media exposure an organization gets through press and social media mentions, positive online ratings, and reviews, tweets and retweets, reposts, and recommendations.
false
Social shopping Web sites earn money solely by sharing with retailers data about their members' likes and dislikes.
false
Temporary employees must be treated like official employees of the company and are eligible for vacation, sick pay, and retirement benefits.
false
The Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition established a system that enables purchasers to evaluate, compare, and select electronic products based on a total of 51 environmental criteria.
false
The U.S. Congress has approved the granting of an unlimited number of H-1B visas.
false
The first release of a software product typically meets all its users' expectations.
false
The information in an EHR is not easily shared with others outside of the healthcare organization where the data originated.
false
The types of work-related activities best suited for automation include activities associated with managing others, applying expertise in making decisions and offering recommendations, interacting with stakeholders, and performing physical activities in an unstructured and unpredictable environment.
false
There is no evidence that the hiring of H-1B workers has affected the salaries of U.S. IT workers.
false
Today most radiologists employ a personal health record system to review cases from a remote location.
false
a trademark is business information that represents something of economic value, has required effort or cost to develop, has some degree of uniqueness or novelty, is confidential
false
cross-licensing agreements between organizations allow each party to sue the other over patent infringements
false
formulas, inventions and processes aren't considered forms of intellectual property
false
The goal of which of the following was to entice whistle-blowers to come forward by offering them a share of the money recovered?
false claims act
After a six year H-1B visa expires, a foreign professional can convert their H-1B visa into which of the following?
green card
A complex system used in IT is a redundant array of independent disks (RAID), which is commonly used in which type of file servers?
high-volume data storage
Which country is considered one of the best sources of programming skills outside of Europe and North America?
india
to extend all people the same respect and consideration that you expect from them is considered which of the following character traits
integrity
The primary areas where IT has been applied include all of the following except:
medical language processing
Which aspect of artificial intelligence involves technology that allows computers to understand, analyze, manipulate, and/or generate English?
natural language processing
When sued for which of the following, a software supplier is not held responsible for every product defect that causes customer or third-party loss?
negligence
the redistribution of a program code with no copyright as a proprietary software can be avoided by using which of the following
open source license
firefox and openfire are all examples of which of the following
open source software
Which of the following employs tools provided by or tailored for a particular social media platform to build a social community and interact with it by sharing posts and responding to customer comments on the organization's blog and social media accounts?
organic media marketing
What is another name for a tethered PHR?
patient portal
Process-control computers enable the process to be monitored for variations from operating standards and to eliminate product defects before they affect which of the following?
quality
cybersquatters
register domain names for famous trademarks or company names to which they have no connection
the process of taking something apart in order to understand it, build a copy, and improve it is known as
reverse engineering
copyright and patent protection was established through which of the following
the US constitution
one key advantage that trade secret law has over the use of patents and copyrights in protecting companies from losing control over their intellectual property is:
there is no need to file an application or disclose a trade secret to gain protection
Since contingent workers are already specialists in a particular task, the hiring firm does not customarily incur which of the following?
training costs
A computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system enables physicians to place orders (for drugs, laboratory tests, radiology, physical therapy) electronically, with the orders transmitted directly to the recipient
true
A copyright is the exclusive right to distribute, display, perform, or reproduce an original work in copies or to prepare derivative works based on the work.
true
A failure mode describes how a product or process could fail to perform the desired functions described by the customer.
true
A primary cause of poor software quality is that developers do not know how to design quality into software from the very start, or do not take the time to do so.
true
Based on the data from the National Center for Education Statistics there are some 130,000 new computer and information science graduates each year to fill what the BLS projects as a need of roughly 53,000 new U.S. tech job openings per year.
true
Clinical decision support (CDS) is a process and a set of tools designed to enhance healthcare-related decision making through the use of clinical knowledge and patient-specific information to improve healthcare delivery.
true
Coca-Cola has been able to create a highly popular Facebook fan page to promote its image and brands.
true
Cyberharassment is a form of cyberabuse in which the abusive behavior, which involves the use of an electronic communications device, is degrading, humiliating, hurtful, insulting, intimidating, malicious, or otherwise offensive to an individual or group of individuals causing substantial emotional distress.
true
Employers can legally reject a job applicant based on the individual's social media activity if the company is not violating federal or state discrimination laws.
true
Foreign professionals can convert their H-1B visas into permanent green cards.
true
More advanced artificial-intelligence-based clinical decision support systems can help doctors choose the proper dosage levels of medication based on a patient's most recent tests results.
true
Remote monitoring involves the regular, ongoing, accurate measurement of an individual's vital signs and other health measures and the transmission of this data to a healthcare provider.
true
Risk analysis is important for safety-critical systems, but is useful for other kinds of software development as well.
true
Software quality is the degree to which a software product meets the needs of its users.
true
Software suppliers attempt to limit their liability by specifying that although software is warranted to run on a given machine configuration, no assurance is given as to what that software will do.
true
Some 18 percent of private employers surveyed say they have dismissed employees because of something they posted on social media.
true
The WTO developed the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights to establish the minimum levels of protection that each government must provide to the intellectual property of all WTO members
true
The development and use of new medical technology, such as new diagnostic procedures and treatments, also contributes to the increase in healthcare spending per person.
true
The goal of the Jacob Wetterling Crimes Against Children and Sexually Violent Offender Registration Act is to provide law enforcement and citizens with the location of all sex offenders in the community.
true
There are thousands of mobile applications available to improve patient's access to healthcare information and to enable doctors to keep a close watch on patients' conditions.
true
There is no federal product liability law.
true
Twitter enables an organization to share short text updates, images, links, polls, and videos.
true
Under the doctrine of supervening event, the original seller is not liable if the software was materially altered after it left the seller's possession and the alteration caused the injury.
true
copyright law protects authored works such as books, art, and film
true
software, video games, multimedia works, and web pages can all be copyrighted
true
the main body of law that governs patents is contained in title 35 of the US Code
true
An H-1B visa is a temporary visa granted for people who:
work in specialty occupations that require at least a four-year bachelor's degree
