Chapter 14 Emerging Trends, Technologies, and Applications True False

Chapter 14-Emerging Trends, Technologies, and Applications True/False 1. Pull technology is adequate for marketing certain products and services and for providing customized information. b. ANSWER: False RATIONALE: True False Correct Pull technology is not adequate for marketing certain products and services or for providing customized information. With pull technology, a user states a need before getting information, as when a URL is entered in a Web browser so that the user can go to a certain Web site. See 14-1: Trends in Software and Service Distribution POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Moderate REFERENCES: Summarize new trends in software and service distribution. QUESTION TYPE: True/False HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECMIS9.BIDG.19.14.01 TIVES: TOPICS: Software distribution KEYWORDS: Understand DATE CREATED: DATE MODIFIED: 2. Push technology can be effective for both business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) marketing. a. b. ANSWER: True RATIONALE: True False Correct Push technology can be effective for B2C and B2B marketing as well. For example, a car manufacturer can send the latest information on new models, prices, and features to all its dealers in real time. See 14-1: Trends in Software and Service Distribution POINTS: DIFFICULTY: 1 Easy REFERENCES: Summarize new trends in software and service distribution. QUESTION TYPE: True/False HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJEC MIS9.BIDG.19.14.01 TIVES: TOPICS: Software distribution KEYWORDS: Remember DATE CREATED: DATE MODIFIED: 3. In virtual environment (VR) terminology, the everyday physical world is referred to as a "micro environment." a. b. True False Page Chapter 14-Emerging Trends, Technologies, and Applications ANSWER: RATIONALE: POINTS: DIFFICULTY: False Correct VR uses computer-generated, three-dimensional images to create the illusion of interaction in a real-world environment. In VR terminology, the everyday physical world is referred to as an "information environment." See 14-2: Virtual Reality 1 Easy REFERENCES: Describe virtual reality components and applications. QUESTION TYPE: True/False HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJEC MIS9.BIDG.19.14.02 TIVES: TOPICS: Virtual Reality KEYWORDS: Remember DATE CREATED: DATE MODIFIED: 4. Augmented reality users are immersed in the virtual world while interacting with objects. a. b. ANSWER: False RATIONALE: True False Correct Augmented reality is similar to virtual reality with one distinction between the two: augmented reality users stay in the real-world environment while interacting with objects, while virtual reality users are immersed in the virtual world. See 14-2: Virtual Reality POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy REFERENCES: Describe virtual reality components and applications. QUESTION TYPE: True/False HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJEC MIS9.BIDG.19.14.02 TIVES: TOPICS: Virtual Reality KEYWORDS: Remember DATE CREATED: DATE MODIFIED: 5. In an exocentric environment of virtual reality (VR), users can interact with objects. ANSWER: RATIONALE: a. b. False True False Correct In an exocentric environment, a user is given a "window view." Data is still rendered in 3D, but users can only view it on screen. They cannot interact with objects, as in an egocentric environment. See 14-2: Virtual Reality Chapter 14-Emerging Trends, Technologies, and Applications DIFFICULTY: REFERENCES: Moderate Describe virtual reality components and applications. QUESTION TYPE: True/False HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECMIS9.BIDG.19.14.02 TIVES: TOPICS: Virtual Reality KEYWORDS: Understand DATE CREATED: DATE MODIFIED: 6. People can enter other cave automatic virtual environments (CAVEs) in other locations, no matter how far away they are geographically. True False ANSWER: True RATIONALE: Correct People can enter other CAVEs in other locations, no matter how far away they are geographically, and interact with the other users. High-speed digital cameras capture one user's presence and movements and then re-create and send these images to users in other CAVEs. See 14-2: Virtual Reality POINTS: DIFFICULTY: 1 Easy REFERENCES: Describe virtual reality components and applications. QUESTION TYPE: True/False HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJEC MIS9.BIDG. 19.14.02 TIVES: TOPICS: Virtual Reality KEYWORDS: Remember DATE CREATED: DATE MODIFIED: 7. A radio frequency identification (RFID) tag provides a generic identification for a credit or debit card carrying the tag. b ANSWER: False RATIONALE: True False Correct An RFID tag performs the same task as bar codes, universal product codes, and magnetic strips on credit and debit cards: It provides a unique identification for the card or the object carrying the tag. See 14-3: Radio Frequency Identification: An Overview POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy REFERENCES: Discuss uses of radio frequency identification. QUESTION TYPE: True/False HAS VARIABLES: False