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Question 101

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What are the ramifications of improper electronic recycling, when analyzing the example of a single desktop computer?

A) One computer contains more than 700 chemicals that can be toxic to the environment.
B) Computers in landfills can leak these toxic chemicals into our land, water, and air.
C) Computers contain high levels of mercury, lead, and cadmium-harmful toxins.
D) All of these are correct.

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Jessica started her own online company, which specializes in selling items for bachelorette parties, wedding parties, and baby showers.Due to the fact that she only operates online, her MIS infrastructure needs to be fast, efficient, and accurate ensuring the best possible experience for her customers.Which of the following is a critical component in Jessica's MIS infrastructure?

A) hardware and software
B) client
C) server
D) All of these are correct.

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Software consists of the physical devices associated with a computer system, where hardware is the set of instructions the hardware executes to carry out specific tasks.

What is the process responsible for managing how incidents are identified and corrected?

To combat disasters, a company can create a ________ that would detail the process for recovering information or a system in the event of a catastrophic disaster.

What occurs when a primary machine recovers and resumes operations, taking over from a secondary server?

Which of the below is <i>not</i> contributing to ewaste?

Utility computing offers a pay-per-use revenue model similar to a metered service such as gas or electricity.

A business impact analysis identifies all critical business functions and the effect that a specific disaster may have upon them.

Top-level MIS employees require administrator access, or unrestricted access to the entire system.Administrator access can perform functions such as resetting passwords, deleting accounts, and shutting down entire systems.

Incident management is the process responsible for managing how incidents are identified and corrected.

Failover, a specific type of fault tolerance, occurs when a redundant storage server offers an exact replica of the real-time data, and if the primary server crashes, the users are automatically directed to the secondary server or backup server.This is a high-speed and high-cost method of backup and recovery.

Network virtualization combines multiple network storage devices so they appear to be a single storage device.

Apple understood the importance of usability when it designed its ________.

What is scalability?

What is built using environmentally friendly materials and designed to save energy?

Which term refers to the time frames when the system is operational?

Within the sites that support disaster recovery, a ________ is a separate facility with computer equipment that requires installation and configuration.

Clean computing, a subset of sustainable MIS, refers to the environmentally responsible use, manufacture, and disposal of technology products and computer equipment.

Ewaste reuses or refurbishes ewaste and creates a new product.