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Management Information Systems: Solving Business Problems with Information Technology, 3/e
Gerald V. Post, University of the Pacific
David L. Anderson, DePaul U/McGowan Center

Networks and Telecommunications

Chapter 3 True or False



1

The objective of the network is for the users not to be constantly reminded it exists.
A)True
B)False
2

Automatic backup is much safer for company records than requiring employees to backup files on their own responsibility.
A)True
B)False
3

Installation costs for the older types of cables are higher than for fiber optic cable.
A)True
B)False
4

T1 lines must use fiber optic transmission media.
A)True
B)False
5

A WAN involves links that are controlled by public carriers.
A)True
B)False
6

The Internet itself is free.
A)True
B)False
7

The current base cell phone network is too slow to support most m-commerce applications.
A)True
B)False
8

In many nations, it is considered culturally inappropriate for a female to oversee the work of males.
A)True
B)False




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