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​Transistors performed functions similar to vacuum tubes, but they were larger and more power hungry.

A) True
B) False

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​The ____________ was designed to tabulate the 1890 census and used cards with designated areas representing data fields.


A) ​Babbage's Analytical Engine
B) ​Schickard's Calculator
C) ​Atanasoff-Berry Computer
D) ​Hollerith Tabulating Machine

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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​With respect to organizations, confidentiality means protecting __________ information about company finances, procedures, products, and research that competitors would find valuable.

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​The 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley Act is meant to offer protection to whistleblowers.

A) True
B) False

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​_____________ is the use of ICT technology to carry out politically motivated attacks designed to infiltrate, sabotage, or damage an opponent's information systems and defensive capabilities.

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​A(n) _________ is a set of guidelines designed to help professionals thread their way through a sometimes tangled web of ethical on-the-job decisions.


A) non-compete clause​
B) ​confidentiality statement
C) ​proprietary information
D) ​code of ethics

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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​_________ is the monetary value of all the goods and services produced by a nation's workforce on an annual?basis.


A) Productivity​
B) ​GDP
C) ​ITC growth
D) ​PLC

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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​_______________ are two of the world's largest exporters of ICT services.


A) ​South Korea and U.S.
B) ​China and U.S.
C) U.S. and Japan​
D) ​India and Ireland

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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​Moore's law accurately described the rate of chip innovation for the last 50 years.

A) True
B) False

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​The Motorola DynaTAC 8000X was brought to market in what year? ___________

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​The years between 1920 and 1960 are considered the Golden Age of ________.

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​Which of the following descriptions best matches that of computer science degree?


A) ​Focuses on computer architecture and how to program computers to make them work effectively and efficiently.
B) ​Focuses on applying computers to business problems.
C) ​Focuses on computer equipment and software used by businesses.
D) ​Focuses on the design of computer hardware and peripheral devices, often at the chip level.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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​__________ are awarded based on successful completion of an exam that verifies your level of knowledge about a particular technology or subject.

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​________ computers, such as UNIVAC, can be characterized by their use of vacuum tubes to store individual bits of data.


A) ​First-generation
B) ​Second-generation
C) ​Third-generation
D) ​none of the above

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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​_____ was the first commercially successful computer.


A) ​Z3
B) ​ENIAC
C) ​UNIVAC
D) ​Colossus

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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​____________ reduces the cost of goods and services by using workers and manufacturing facilities in countries with inexpensive labor.

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The __________ is made up of businesses that focus on digital equipment, software, communications technologies, and related services.​


A) ​ICT industry
B) ​stock market
C) ​dot-com industry
D) ​Internet

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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ENIAC's memory held programs but not data.​

A) True
B) False

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Second-generation computers used ________ instead of vacuum tubes.​

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The information industry has three major facets: _________, computers, and telecommunications.​

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