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1.________ translates the logical design of an information system into a physica

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1.________ translates the logical design of an information system into a physical structure that includes hardware, software, network support, processing methods, and security.

a. System architecture  

b. Enterprise resource planning  

c. Multipath design  

d. Data frames

2.The end product of the systems design phase is the systems design ________ .

a. infrastructure  

b. platform  

c. specification  

d. topology  

3.The objective of ________ is to establish a company-wide strategy for using IT that includes a specific architecture, standards for data, processing, network, and user interface design.

a. BSS  

b. OSI  

c. ESS  

d. ERP  

4.A(n) ________ ensures connectivity and easy integration of future systems, including in-house software and commercial packages.

a. platform  

b. bus network  

c. application server  

d. multipath design  

5.Many companies use ________ management to extend their internal ERP systems to their suppliers and customers.

a. proxy  

b. supply chain  

c. client/server  

d. extended service  

6. The tangible purchases, fees, and contracts included in TCO are called ________ costs.

a. physical  

b. soft  

c. logical  

d. hard  

7. Systems management, support, training, and downtime are important ________ costs that can be difficult to measure.

a. physical  

b. soft  

c. logical  

d. hard  

8.Firms, such as Micromation, offer specialized ________ analysis, benchmarks, and consulting.

a. bandwidth  

b. data

c. TCO  

d. Web-centric  

9. A network is composed of individual ________ , which represent physical devices that can send, receive, or manage network data.

a. nodes  

b. servers  

c. hubs  

d. switches  

10.________ is especially important in implementing systems that are volume-related, such as transaction processing systems.

a. Application logic  

b. WiMAX  

c. Logical topology  

d. Extensibility

Explanation / Answer

1. a

2. b

3. d

4. a

5. b

6. d

7. c

8. c

9. a

10. d