Information Systems 5th Edition By Baltzan-Test Bank

Information Systems 5th Edition by Baltzan – Test Bank

ISBN-10:1259924912 , ISBN-13:978-1259924910

Appendix A

1) Volatility defines a secure memory space established by the CPU enabling the computer to generate virtual machines.

Answer:  FALSE

Explanation:  Virtualization represents a secure memory space created by the CPU allowing the computer to form virtual machines.

Difficulty: 1 Simple

Topic:  Six Primary Groups of Hardware

Bloom’s:  Remember

Accessibility:  A-1 Detail the six main types of hardware and offer an instance of each.

Gradable:  automatic

Learning Outcome:  Keyboard Navigation

2) Sophisticated instruction set computer chips restrict the amount of instructions the CPU can execute to boost processing speed.

Answer:  FALSE

Explanation:  Reduced instruction set computer (RISC) chips reduce the number of instructions the CPU can execute to speed up processing.

Difficulty: 1 Simple

Topic:  Six Primary Groups of Hardware

Bloom’s:  Remember

Accessibility:  A-1 Detail the six main types of hardware and offer an instance of each.

Gradable:  automatic

Learning Outcome:  Keyboard Navigation

3) A personal computer is an electrical device operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory that can receive, process, and retain data.

Answer:  TRUE

Explanation:  A personal computer is an electrical device operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory that can receive, process, and retain data.

Difficulty: 1 Simple

Topic:  Six Primary Groups of Hardware

Bloom’s:  Remember

Accessibility:  A-1 Detail the six main types of hardware and offer an instance of each.

Gradable:  automatic

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