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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

Information Technology Foundations

Chapter 2 True or False



1

Firewire is faster than PCI.
A)True
B)False
2

Some handheld computers use the pen as a primary input device.
A)True
B)False
3

Most existing video screens are designed to display images at about 300 pixels per inch.
A)True
B)False
4

A single magnetic tape can hold a gigabyte of data at low cost, but must store and retrieve the data sequentially.
A)True
B)False
5

The primary problem with Web servers is operating costs.
A)True
B)False
6

Vector images consist of mathematical descriptions instead of dots.
A)True
B)False
7

A ten-minute video, compressed, takes 2 GB of space.
A)True
B)False
8

Buying a faster processor is one way to guarantee that your current computer will run faster.
A)True
B)False




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