Facts which are presented as numbers such as test scores, number of students in the class, number of words on a page, or capacity of a hard drive are called:

Question 1 options:

	Quantitative data
	Qualitative data
	Discrete data
	Continuous data

Question 2 (0.5 points)

Information systems typically include all of the following components, EXCEPT:

Question 2 options:

	Internet
	People
	Hardware
	Data

Question 3 (0.5 points)

The blue pyramid displayed in the readings on Data and Information is sometimes called the Knowledge Hierarchy. What is the relationship between the three levels of the pyramid?

Question 3 options:

	Knowledge is based upon data; data is based upon information
	Information is based upon data; knowledge is based upon information
	Data is based upon knowledge; information is based upon data
	Information is based upon knowledge; data is based upon information

Question 4 (0.5 points)

Knowledge flows from the information that has been generated. Which of the following does not necessarily flow from information that has been generated:

Question 4 options:

	The information can provide a better comprehension of a specific problem
	Since information is based on data, and data is just the facts, the knowledge gained from the information is always correct.
	The information can indicate what should be done and how it might be accomplished.
	The information might suggest how one might be personally involved

Question 5 (0.5 points)

_____________ networking architecture allows multiple PCs to connect and servers to validate permissions, with the one of the biggest platforms for communicating coming in the form of electronic mail (email).

Question 5 options:

	PC
	Server-client
	Client-server
	Mainframe

Question 6 (0.5 points)

Word processing, spreadsheets, and databases were brought to business offices during which era:

Question 6 options:

	PC
	Client-server
	Mainframe
	Server-client

Question 7 (0.5 points)

(True/False): The facts gathered about a person, place or thing remain the same over time. Thus, data gathered today should be valid over time and can be used to tell the same story.

Question 7 options:

	True
	False

Question 8 (0.5 points)

Which of the following is NOT a concern when it comes to the Internet of Things:

Question 8 options:

	Cost
	Security
	Privacy
	Pervasiveness

Question 9 (0.5 points)

Energy/power management systems, kitchen appliances, smart televisions, baby monitors, fitness trackers, and personal health monitors are examples of _______

Question 9 options:

	Client-server systems
	Servers
	Internet of Things
	None of the above

Question 10 (0.5 points)

What is data?

Question 10 options:

	Information about an object, idea, place, person, etc.
	Facts gathered about an object, idea, place, person, etc.