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1
What type of information systems environment reuses self-contained blocks of code in its systems?
A)Modular systems
B)Block based coding
C)Component programming
D)Service-oriented architecture
2
What terms refers to the structure, and substructures, of an organization's information systems?
A)Subsystems
B)System formations
C)IT Configurations
D)Infrastructure
3
When two or more computers are able to share information, what is this called?
A)Shared systems
B)Interoperability
C)Information interchange
D)Data exchange
4
When there is little or no exchange of information within an organization's information systems, we say that the systems are _____.
A)independent
B)autonomous
C)self-sufficient
D)decentralized
5
When information and processing is spread throughout the organization via a network, we say the systems are _____.
A)dependent
B)reliant
C)distributed
D)self-supporting
6
When one computer provides services to another computer, the environment is a(n) _____ infrastructure.
A)Client/server
B)dependent
C)reliant
D)independent
7
What type of infrastructure is most enterprise application employing?
A)Network
B)Distributed
C)Complex
D)Tiered
8
When you continuously measure yourself against your peers, you are employing _____.
A)benchmarking
B)balancing
C)stability
D)reliability
9
What term refers to the amount of information that can pass through a system during a specified amount of time?
A)Data speed
B)Broadband
C)Throughput
D)Systems speed
10
What plan describes the details for recovery when a disaster hits an organization?
A)Disaster diagram
B)Disaster and revival plan
C)Recovery plan
D)Business continuity plan





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