Characteristics of standard applications and application areas - Part 1

Question 1

Which of these is an advantage of creating a web page with a standard application?

Accepted Answer

Very little knowledge required

Question 2

What type of software is used for What-If, goalseeking, forecasting and data pattern analysis?

Accepted Answer

Spreadsheet software

Question 3

A JIT system relates to what type of computer system?

Accepted Answer

Stock control

Question 4

Which of these is a disadvantage of web-authoring software?

Accepted Answer

More expensive than standard applications

Question 5

Wizards assist users on tasks which they are not familiar with

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Route-finding cannot automatically update in any way

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Which of these is NOT required for a timetabling system to find correct results?

Accepted Answer

Route to be taken

Question 8

Which of these is a training system NOT expected to do?

Accepted Answer

Ensure users go through all topics within the system

Question 9

Which of these should a booking system NOT be able to do?

Accepted Answer

Change date the event is held on

Question 10

Which of these would desktop publishers NOT be used for?

Accepted Answer

Object modelling

Question 11

What type of software can also be used for the creation of web pages?

Accepted Answer

Word-processing

Question 12

What type of system displays quantities and prices for products that have been provided

Accepted Answer

Invoicing

Question 13

Personnel systems are likely to include a person's marital status

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

Which of these is NOT a disadvantage of a wizard?

Accepted Answer

Lots of editing needed afterwards

Question 15

Web authoring software requires the user to know HTML

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

Which of these does a style sheet NOT cover

Accepted Answer

Image size

Question 17

Training systems go at a pre-set pace

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

Which of these would a word processor NOT be used for?

Accepted Answer

Flyers

Question 19

Web authoring packages use what type of interface for the creation of web pages?

Accepted Answer

GUI

Questions 19