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  • The files stored on a secondary stage device are composed of a hierarchy of data. What does a record in a file contain?


  • Options
  • A. Bits
  • B. Characters
  • C. Data field
  • D. Schema
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • Data field 


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    • 1. When seeking to upgrade for a particular motherboard what do you need to know?

    • Options
    • A. memory
    • B. hard drive
    • C. make & model
    • D. dimm
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. The computational technique used to compute the disk storage address of individual records is called:

    • Options
    • A. bubble memory
    • B. key fielding
    • C. dynamic reallocation
    • D. hashing
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. Top-down programming is

    • Options
    • A. a group of related fields
    • B. a map of the programmer's view of the data
    • C. an approach in which the top module is first tested then program modules are added from the highest level to the lowest level
    • D. a series or group of components that perform one or more operations of a more complex system
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. Information concerning the probability distribution of a profit rate can be generated by using:

    • Options
    • A. electronic spreadsheet
    • B. artificial intelligence
    • C. time-series analysis
    • D. management science techniques
    • E. sensitivity analysis
    • Discuss
    • 5. Difficult of MIS implementation is affected by

    • Options
    • A. employee attitude
    • B. the firm's objectives
    • C. the firm's existing MIS
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. Whenever you have a hardware resource conflict, it will more likely be an IRQ conflict rather than an i/o conflict because:

    • Options
    • A. there are a lot more I/O addresses than IRQs.
    • B. the BIOS sometimes has more of a problem controlling IRQs
    • C. I/O addresses cannot conflict
    • D. software tends to correct I/O conflicts
    • E. software tends to mess up IRQs
    • Discuss
    • 7. Standards are provided by

    • Options
    • A. standards organizations
    • B. user groups
    • C. computer vendors
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the plotters listed below eliminates media size limitations?

    • Options
    • A. Drum
    • B. Flatbed
    • C. Electrostatic
    • D. Pinch roller
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. An inverter is also called a _____ gate.

    • Options
    • A. NOT
    • B. OR
    • C. AND
    • D. NAND
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. The rotating coil of wire in an electric motor is called the:

    • Options
    • A. armature
    • B. brush
    • C. commutator
    • D. loop
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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