CIS 210 Week 11 Final Exam – Strayer NEW
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Chapters 7 Through 12
Chapter
7 – Development Strategies
MULTIPLE
CHOICE
1. Although
the traditional model of software acquisition still accounts for more software
acquisition, a new model, called ____, is changing the picture dramatically.
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a.
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Hardware as a Help
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c.
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Processing as a Product
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b.
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Software as a Service
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d.
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Storage as a Solution
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2. ____
is a model of software deployment where an application is hosted as a service
provided to customers over the Internet.
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a.
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Hardware as a Help
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c.
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Processing as a Product
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b.
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Software as a Service
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d.
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Storage as a Solution
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3. ____
reduces the customer's need for software maintenance, operation, and support.
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a.
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Hardware as a Help
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c.
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Processing as a Product
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b.
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Software as a Service
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d.
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Storage as a Solution
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4. ____
promotes a broader vision of Software + Services, which refers to the company's
strategy for cloud computing -- integrating software applications, platforms,
and infrastructure.
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a.
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Oracle
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c.
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IBM
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b.
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Hewlett-Packard
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d.
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Microsoft
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5. Gartner,
Inc. predicts that by 2015 SaaS revenue will grow to ____.
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a.
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$7.1 billion
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c.
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$14.5 billion
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b.
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$8.6 billion
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d.
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$22.1 billion
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6. Microsoft’s
____ is one of the major Web-based development environments.
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a.
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WebSphere
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c.
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NetSphere
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b.
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.NET
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d.
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.WEB
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7. Building
an application in a ____ environment can offer greater benefits, and sometimes
greater risks, compared to a traditional environment.
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a.
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GUI
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c.
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cloud
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b.
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Web-based
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d.
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multinational
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8. Web-based
software usually requires additional layers, called ____, to communicate with
existing software and legacy systems.
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a.
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freeware
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c.
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middleware
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b.
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shareware
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d.
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public domain software
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9. When
companies acquire Web-based software as a(n) ____, they can limit in-house
involvement to a minimum.
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a.
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product
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c.
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service
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b.
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value-add
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d.
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outsource
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10. Some
industry leaders predict that ____ computing will offer an overall online
software and data environment supported by supercomputer technology.
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a.
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interpolated
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c.
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outsourced
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b.
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mainframe
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d.
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cloud
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11. ____
is the transfer of information systems development, operation, or maintenance
to an outside firm that provides these services, for a fee, on a temporary or
long-term basis.
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a.
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Outsourcing
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c.
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Subscription
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b.
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Commission
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d.
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External provision
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12. A
firm that offers outsourcing solutions is called a ____ provider.
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a.
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subscription
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c.
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service
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b.
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software
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d.
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resource
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13. Oracle
Corporation offers a service called ____, which provides e-business
applications on a fixed fee basis.
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a.
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WebSphere
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c.
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Business Process Outsourcing
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b.
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.NET
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d.
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Oracle On Demand
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14. Outsourcing
a basic business process is often called ____.
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a.
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RFO
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c.
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BPO
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b.
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TFO
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d.
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TCO
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15. The
____ environment enhances interactive experiences, including wikis and blogs,
and social networking applications.
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a.
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outsourcing
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c.
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Web 2.0
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b.
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SaaS
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d.
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Web 3.0
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