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People prefer Mac computers because they are better suited to publishing.
People prefer Mac computers because they are better suited to publishing.
True
The author of the computer magazine article suggests that PCs are more susceptible to computer viruses than Macs.
The author of the computer magazine article suggests that PCs are more susceptible to computer viruses than Macs.
True
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of PCs mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of PCs mentioned in the text?
The word 'prepress' refers to the final stages of working with a document before it is printed.
The word 'prepress' refers to the final stages of working with a document before it is printed.
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Which of these is NOT an explanation of how Macs® are more effective for prepress?
Which of these is NOT an explanation of how Macs® are more effective for prepress?
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What is the benefit of using a command line interface?
What is the benefit of using a command line interface?
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Why is Linux® considered open-source software?
Why is Linux® considered open-source software?
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What advantage of Linux® does the email mention?
What advantage of Linux® does the email mention?
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According to the email, most people involved in the transition to Linux® were concerned with the terminal interface.
According to the email, most people involved in the transition to Linux® were concerned with the terminal interface.
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Samba® helps Linux® computers interact with Windows® network clients.
Samba® helps Linux® computers interact with Windows® network clients.
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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of switching to Linux® that Brandon Peters mentions in his email?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of switching to Linux® that Brandon Peters mentions in his email?
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OpenOffice® is a commercial software program, similar to Microsoft® Office®.
OpenOffice® is a commercial software program, similar to Microsoft® Office®.
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What is the main point that Mr. Jackson is making in the conversation about upgrading the company's computers?
What is the main point that Mr. Jackson is making in the conversation about upgrading the company's computers?
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Mr. Jackson believes that Macs® and PCs are both equally beneficial for the company.
Mr. Jackson believes that Macs® and PCs are both equally beneficial for the company.
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The employees in the conversation acknowledge that Macs® offer better typography than PCs.
The employees in the conversation acknowledge that Macs® offer better typography than PCs.
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One of the employees in the conversation believes that Macs® have limited options for video editing.
One of the employees in the conversation believes that Macs® have limited options for video editing.
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What is the primary reason for the company's decision to upgrade their computers?
What is the primary reason for the company's decision to upgrade their computers?
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The new computers will be able to seamlessly access all the necessary software for the publishing company.
The new computers will be able to seamlessly access all the necessary software for the publishing company.
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The new computers will feature video editing capabilities.
The new computers will feature video editing capabilities.
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What does the term 'above the fold' refer to in the context of online advertising?
What does the term 'above the fold' refer to in the context of online advertising?
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Geo targeting is used to prevent overexposure of certain advertisements.
Geo targeting is used to prevent overexposure of certain advertisements.
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The CPM (Cost Per 1,000 Impressions) option of billing requires paying a fixed rate for every 1,000 people who view the advertisement.
The CPM (Cost Per 1,000 Impressions) option of billing requires paying a fixed rate for every 1,000 people who view the advertisement.
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A 'commission' is a fee charged to the advertiser by the hosting website.
A 'commission' is a fee charged to the advertiser by the hosting website.
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Why would an advertiser consider geo targeting?
Why would an advertiser consider geo targeting?
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What is the primary advantage of using animated GIF banners in advertising?
What is the primary advantage of using animated GIF banners in advertising?
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The term 'frequency capping' refers to a process of limiting the number of times an advertisement appears to a single user.
The term 'frequency capping' refers to a process of limiting the number of times an advertisement appears to a single user.
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The caller in the conversation about online advertising believes that the pricing of advertisements is transparent and easy to understand.
The caller in the conversation about online advertising believes that the pricing of advertisements is transparent and easy to understand.
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The caller is concerned about the high cost of advertising with Donovan Online.
The caller is concerned about the high cost of advertising with Donovan Online.
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The employee explains that banner placement is the primary factor influencing the price of an ad.
The employee explains that banner placement is the primary factor influencing the price of an ad.
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The caller in the conversation is trying to convince the employee to choose the CPM (Cost Per 1,000 Impressions) billing option.
The caller in the conversation is trying to convince the employee to choose the CPM (Cost Per 1,000 Impressions) billing option.
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The employee explains that the quality of the animation in banners is an important factor influencing ad pricing.
The employee explains that the quality of the animation in banners is an important factor influencing ad pricing.
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The employee suggests that the caller consider using the CPM option instead of the CPC option to minimize costs.
The employee suggests that the caller consider using the CPM option instead of the CPC option to minimize costs.
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Companies using the CAM (Computer Aided Manufacturing) system are able to monitor all of their production facilities remotely.
Companies using the CAM (Computer Aided Manufacturing) system are able to monitor all of their production facilities remotely.
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The new production line at World Industries utilizes embedded systems to enhance communication between hardware components.
The new production line at World Industries utilizes embedded systems to enhance communication between hardware components.
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Low latency time is essential for all production machines to function efficiently.
Low latency time is essential for all production machines to function efficiently.
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What is the main function of an encoder?
What is the main function of an encoder?
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High fault tolerance is a key characteristic that ensures the efficient operation of automated production lines.
High fault tolerance is a key characteristic that ensures the efficient operation of automated production lines.
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World Industries' system relies on a specific type of equipment, limiting its flexibility and adaptability to changing needs.
World Industries' system relies on a specific type of equipment, limiting its flexibility and adaptability to changing needs.
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What is NOT a benefit that companies experience with increased automation?
What is NOT a benefit that companies experience with increased automation?
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An oscilloscope is a component of a machine similar to a network router, responsible for managing data flow.
An oscilloscope is a component of a machine similar to a network router, responsible for managing data flow.
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Automating all the processes is crucial for the efficient operation of a large production line.
Automating all the processes is crucial for the efficient operation of a large production line.
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Low redundancy contributes to the efficiency of a production line.
Low redundancy contributes to the efficiency of a production line.
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Priority inversion is a problem that can occur in an automation system.
Priority inversion is a problem that can occur in an automation system.
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The IT department at Harper manages all the company's security measures, including firewall settings and software installations.
The IT department at Harper manages all the company's security measures, including firewall settings and software installations.
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A keylogger is a type of program file that allows unauthorized access to a system.
A keylogger is a type of program file that allows unauthorized access to a system.
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The email recommends regular file archiving to prevent data loss and corruption.
The email recommends regular file archiving to prevent data loss and corruption.
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The company's IT department will implement a new security protocol to monitor employee activities after the recent security breach.
The company's IT department will implement a new security protocol to monitor employee activities after the recent security breach.
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Employees who violate the security protocol will be suspended without pay.
Employees who violate the security protocol will be suspended without pay.
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Popups are advertisements that appear on a web browser without the user's permission.
Popups are advertisements that appear on a web browser without the user's permission.
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The email suggests that employees should avoid downloading unapproved software to their computers to minimize security risks.
The email suggests that employees should avoid downloading unapproved software to their computers to minimize security risks.
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The email strongly recommends enabling pop-up blockers in web browsers.
The email strongly recommends enabling pop-up blockers in web browsers.
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The email emphasizes that employees should rely on their IT departments for help in identifying authenticated software.
The email emphasizes that employees should rely on their IT departments for help in identifying authenticated software.
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The email suggests that employees should limit their use of unauthorized software programs.
The email suggests that employees should limit their use of unauthorized software programs.
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What is the primary purpose for reviewing the audit logs?
What is the primary purpose for reviewing the audit logs?
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The email emphasizes the importance of keeping all firewall settings 'strict' at all times.
The email emphasizes the importance of keeping all firewall settings 'strict' at all times.
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The company's IT department will implement a system that would regularly check every email attachment for viruses.
The company's IT department will implement a system that would regularly check every email attachment for viruses.
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The IT Department at Harper Company will notify employees about the availability of the patch to fix the bug in browsers.
The IT Department at Harper Company will notify employees about the availability of the patch to fix the bug in browsers.
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The email suggests that employees should never download files from untrusted sources.
The email suggests that employees should never download files from untrusted sources.
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What is the primary purpose of a 'backdoor' in a computer system?
What is the primary purpose of a 'backdoor' in a computer system?
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An audit log is a comprehensive record of all activities and changes made on a computer system.
An audit log is a comprehensive record of all activities and changes made on a computer system.
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A patch is a type of program file that helps to improve the performance of a computer system.
A patch is a type of program file that helps to improve the performance of a computer system.
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A keylogger is a type of anti-virus software that can detect a potential virus attack.
A keylogger is a type of anti-virus software that can detect a potential virus attack.
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A security patch is a type of program file that is used to control data flow in a computer network.
A security patch is a type of program file that is used to control data flow in a computer network.
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An antivirus software is a type of security patch that ensures the integrity of a computer system.
An antivirus software is a type of security patch that ensures the integrity of a computer system.
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The article suggests that employees should ensure their computers are protected with appropriate antivirus software.
The article suggests that employees should ensure their computers are protected with appropriate antivirus software.
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The main purpose of a webpage analysis is to prevent the spread of viruses.
The main purpose of a webpage analysis is to prevent the spread of viruses.
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The article recommends that employees should use their antivirus software to scan all incoming emails.
The article recommends that employees should use their antivirus software to scan all incoming emails.
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The article suggests that employees should ensure their web browsers do not allow popups.
The article suggests that employees should ensure their web browsers do not allow popups.
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The article advises employees to avoid using unlicensed software programs.
The article advises employees to avoid using unlicensed software programs.
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The article suggests that employees should contact their IT department for a list of approved software programs.
The article suggests that employees should contact their IT department for a list of approved software programs.
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The article highlights that the company's IT department will be responsible for reviewing the audit logs for all employee activity.
The article highlights that the company's IT department will be responsible for reviewing the audit logs for all employee activity.
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The article suggests that employees who violate security protocols will be subject to a warning.
The article suggests that employees who violate security protocols will be subject to a warning.
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Study Notes
Book Information
- Title: Information Technology
- Authors: Virginia Evans, Jenny Dooley, Stanley Wright
- Publisher: Express Publishing
- Series: Career Paths
- Intended audience: Students and professionals looking to improve their English language skills in an IT work environment.
Scope and Sequence
- Covers topics like Macs and PCs, Linux, connecting to clients, advertising and marketing, automation, telecommuting, hackers and viruses, identity theft, preventative measures, anti-virus software, cloud computing, improving health, creative design, system administration, and programming.
- Provides reading texts, vocabulary, and practice activities for each unit.
Table of Contents
- Outlines the different units included in the book
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Description
This quiz focuses on the key themes and topics covered in the book 'Information Technology' by Virginia Evans, Jenny Dooley, and Stanley Wright. It includes essential vocabulary and concepts related to various aspects of IT, such as operating systems, security, and creative design. Ideal for students and professionals looking to enhance their English skills in an IT context.
