Module 3: Checkpoint 9 (Mod 3-147, Mod 3-148)
True/False
1.) Spreadsheets and databases are generally used only in a work environment. False
2.) Many textbooks published today provide Web-based projects and supplemental material for the text. True
3.) Using desktop and laptop computers represents the majority of your interactions with computer technology. False
4.) Employees who work primarily on the telephone are called telecommuters. True
5.) You can use spreadsheets to ask what-if questions and evaluate information. True
Fill in the Blank
1.) A(n) point-of-sale system (POS)
is a terminal used for electronic processing of payment transactions in a retail outlet.
2.) E-commerce
primarily refers to purchasing and selling products or services on the Internet or
through other computer networks.
3.) RFID tags
are small electronic devices to improve the efficiency of inventory tracking and management.
4.) Telecommuting
involves using communications technology to keep the employee connected to the office so that employees can work out of their homes or while traveling.