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Final Exam with Answer Key - Systems and Procedures | CPT 264, Exams of Computer Science

Material Type: Exam; Class: Systems and Procedures; Subject: Computer Technology; University: Tri-County Technical College; Term: Fall 2007;

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Final Exam Name: ____________________________________
CPT 264
Fall 2007
Systems Design Phase, Systems Implementation Phase and Systems Operation/Support/Security Phase
Multiple Choice (25 questions, 2 points each = 50 points)
Please circle ONE answer – if you correct an answer, you make it clear which one you are submitting (any
discrepancies may result in the entire question being marked incorrect). You may use your books and notes, but
not your neighbors! Answers are highlighted in yellow
1) When considering output design, which of the following questions is not generally considered?
a) How will the output be used?
b) What type of device will the output go to?
c) How much will output devices cost?
d) How often must the output be updated?
2) Which of the following is NOT an appropriate output security measure for an IT Department?
a) passwords
b) unwritable CD-Rom drives
c) user access control
d) shielding
3) Policies and procedures that protect data from loss or damage is called…
a) Encryption
b) Data security
c) Audit trail
d) Records retention
4) An entrance to a multi-function website is known as a/an…
a) Online system
b) Gateway
c) Portal
d) Administrative entrance
5) Which type of output is important to use when archiving?
a) E-mail
b) COM
c) Podcasts
d) Automated facsimile
6) In modern, user-centered workstations, distinctions are blurred between all of the following EXCEPT…
a) input
b) output
c) data
d) interface
7) Linked tables that form one overall structure are called a
a) Data structure system
b) File processing system
c) Database system
d) File-oriented system
8) Which of these is not a valid processing method?
a) Point-of-sale processing
b) Batch processing
c) Online processing
d) Application processing
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Final Exam Name: ____________________________________ CPT 264 Fall 2007 Systems Design Phase, Systems Implementation Phase and Systems Operation/Support/Security Phase Multiple Choice (25 questions, 2 points each = 50 points) Please circle ONE answer – if you correct an answer, you make it clear which one you are submitting (any discrepancies may result in the entire question being marked incorrect). You may use your books and notes, but not your neighbors! Answers are highlighted in yellow

  1. When considering output design, which of the following questions is not generally considered? a) How will the output be used? b) What type of device will the output go to? c) How much will output devices cost? d) How often must the output be updated?
  2. Which of the following is NOT an appropriate output security measure for an IT Department? a) passwords b) unwritable CD-Rom drives c) user access control d) shielding
  3. Policies and procedures that protect data from loss or damage is called… a) Encryption b) Data security c) Audit trail d) Records retention
  4. An entrance to a multi-function website is known as a/an… a) Online system b) Gateway c) Portal d) Administrative entrance
  5. Which type of output is important to use when archiving? a) E-mail b) COM c) Podcasts d) Automated facsimile
  6. In modern, user-centered workstations, distinctions are blurred between all of the following EXCEPT… a) input b) output c) data d) interface
  7. Linked tables that form one overall structure are called a a) Data structure system b) File processing system c) Database system d) File-oriented system
  8. Which of these is not a valid processing method? a) Point-of-sale processing b) Batch processing c) Online processing d) Application processing

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  1. Output documents that are later entered back into the same system are called… a) turnaround documents b) process-control documents c) retention documents d) audit-trail documents
  2. Question inadvertently omitted, 2 free points
  3. Inconsistent data in one or more systems can be stopped with… a) Data redundancy b) Data scalability c) Data economy d) Data integrity
  4. The design style that does NOT use an application server is… a) Three-tier b) N-tier c) Two-tier d) The one that doesn’t share the application logic
  5. Which of the following is not a report type considered in the book? a) detail b) summary c) exception d) subtotal
  6. User-centered design is based around all but which of the following? a) Use prototyping b) Interface design documentation c) Comprehensive interface design d) Minimum system requirements
  7. The language that allows workstations to talk to servers is… a) QBE b) SQL c) DML d) DBA
  8. Which is NOT an advantage of using a distributed database management system? a) Reduced network traffic b) Easy to manage c) Scalable system d) Less likely to experience failure
  9. Which of the following is the LEAST important to consider when designing a report? a) Control breaks b) Headers and Footers c) Alignment d) Length
  10. Interface design guidelines include all but which of the following? a) Systematic focus above graphical design b) Features that promote efficiency c) Familiar terms and images d) Easy to use interface p. 3