CIS FINAL EXAM Chapter 8

A(n) _________ is a set of guidelines designed to help professionals thread their way through a sometimes tangled web of ethical on-the-job decisions.

A key feature of the Apple Lisa was its

In economics, _________ are things that can be used or consumed, whereas _________ are intangible actions performed for a consumer.

The __________ is made up of businesses that focus on digital equipment, software, communications technologies, and related services.

Which of the following would not be considered a disruptive technology?

Certification alone is sufficient to qualify for a job in the IT industry.

Companies are classified into economic sectors according to the types of goods and services they provide.

Information technology law is the legal framework that applies to the collection, storage, and distribution of digital information.

Samuel Morse developed and patented a telegraph system.

The growth of the ICT industry has a generally upward trend.

The Stuxnet virus that disabled Iranian nuclear centrifuges is an example of cyberwarfare.

The terms outsourcing and offshoring are the same thing.

Transistors performed functions similar to vacuum tubes, but they were larger and more power hungry.

Whistleblowing is risky under any circumstances.