If you were required to give a speech identifying the risks of using computers and digital devices

What is product activation?

 

the method used by some software companies to guarantee that software purchased on the web will work on the computer on which the software was downloaded

 

a term used to describe starting application software purchased in a retail store

 

the process of entering registration information so that users of the software will receive newsletters and other marketing materials regarding purchased software

 

a technique to ensure software is not installed on more computers than legally licensed

If you were required to give a speech identifying the risks of using computers and digital devices, which group of items would you include?

 

Impact on labor force risks, environmental risks, speed risks, information sharing risks

 

Privacy risks, environmental risks, reliability risks, communication risks

 

Health risks, privacy risks, environmental risks

 

Unreliability risks, mental health risks, behavioral risks, computer crime risks

Which of the following is the code of acceptable behaviors users should follow while on the Internet; that is, it is the conduct expected of individuals while online?

 

web politesse

 

Internet behavior

 

web civility

 

netiquette

Which of the following is a collection of computers and devices connected together, as shown in the accompanying figure, often wirelessly, via communications devices and transmission media?

 

network

 

client base

 

server farm

 

baseline

Your electric service has been failing with some frequency lately because of a lot of storms, and you are looking for more peace of mind when it comes to a reliable power source for your computer. Which of the following could help?

 

Wi-Fi

 

GPS

 

server virtualization

 

UPS

Which of the following is a special-purpose computer that functions as a component in a larger product?

 

embedded computer

 

indexed computer

 

soft computer

 

hard-coded computer

Bonita Company manufactures a single product. Annual production costs incurred in the manufacturing process are shown below for two levels of production.

Bonita Company manufactures a single product. Annual production costs incurred in the manufacturing process are shown below for two levels of production.

		Costs Incurred
Production in Units		5,000				10,000
Production Costs		Total Cost		Cost/Unit		Total Cost		Cost/Unit
Direct materials		$8,000		$1.60		$16,000		$1.60
Direct labor		9,500		1.90		19,000		1.90
Utilities		2,000		0.40		3,300		0.33
Rent		4,000		0.80		4,000		0.40
Maintenance		800		0.16		1,400		0.14
Supervisory salaries		1,000		0.20		1,000		0.10

(b)

Classify each cost above as either variable, fixed, or mixed.

Production Costs
Direct materials		Variable Mixed Fixed
Direct labor		Mixed Variable Fixed
Utilities		Variable Mixed Fixed
Rent		Mixed Fixed Variable
Maintenance		Mixed Variable Fixed
Supervisory salaries		Fixed Variable Mixed

Family Furniture Corporation incurred the following costs.

Identify the costs as variable, fixed, or mixed.

1.		Wood used in the production of furniture.		Variable Fixed Mixed
2.		Fuel used in delivery trucks.		Mixed Variable Fixed
3.		Straight-line depreciation on factory building.		Mixed Fixed Variable
4.		Screws used in the production of furniture.		Fixed Mixed Variable
5.		Sales staff salaries.		Fixed Mixed Variable
6.		Sales commissions.		Mixed Fixed Variable
7.		Property taxes.		Fixed Mixed Variable
8.		Insurance on buildings.		Mixed Variable Fixed
9.		Hourly wages of furniture craftsmen.		Variable Fixed Mixed
10.		Salaries of factory supervisors.		Mixed Fixed Variable
11.		Utilities expense.		Variable Mixed Fixed
12.		Telephone bill.		Variable Fixed Mixed

Amanda Company reports the following total costs at two levels of production. Classify each cost as variable, fixed, or mixed.

Amanda Company reports the following total costs at two levels of production.

Classify each cost as variable, fixed, or mixed.

		5,000 Units		10,000 Units
Indirect labor		$ 3,000		$ 6,000		Fixed Costs Mixed Costs Variable Costs
Property taxes		7,000		7,000		Fixed Costs Mixed Costs Variable Costs
Direct labor		28,000		56,000		Fixed Costs Mixed Costs Variable Costs
Direct materials		22,000		44,000		Fixed Costs Mixed Costs Variable Costs
Depreciation		4,000		4,000		Fixed Costs Mixed Costs Variable Costs
Utilities		5,000		8,000		Fixed Costs Mixed Costs Variable Costs
Maintenance		9,000		11,000		Fixed Costs Mixed Costs Variable Costs

Monthly production costs in Dilts Company for two levels of production are as follows.

Cost		2,000 Units		4,000 Units
Indirect labor		$10,000		$20,000
Supervisory salaries		5,000		5,000
Maintenance		4,000		6,000

Indicate which costs are variable, fixed, and mixed.

Indirect labor		Fixed Mixed Variable
Supervisory salaries		Fixed Mixed Variable
Maintenance		Fixed Mixed Variable