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Question 1
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Etheline is taking her first accounting course at Ashford. In the first week, she sees that she will need to create a financial statement and plan a budget. What kind of software will Etheline most likely need in order to create these documents?
Correct!
spreadsheet software
presentation software
word processing software
editing software
Question 2
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The age of hyperconnectivity has made it possible to connect anywhere at anytime. Online learning at Ashford
requires a laptop or desktop computer for logging in to access your class.
isn’t easily accessible from retail establishments such as Starbucks.
Correct!
is possible to carry out in any environment with cell service or Wi-Fi.
is subject to regulations that prevent the use of smartphones.
Question 3
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According to computer analyst Bajarin, 75% of most people’s computer time is spent __________ content.
creating
Correct!
consuming
uploading
using
Question 4
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Janice, who spent the past 2 decades raising her children, has just returned to school. She is uncomfortable using her electronic textbook. Instead, she is trying to apply the same study habits that she used when she was younger by reading and memorizing the
facts that could help her pass the exams. According to the text, which of the following would be a better strategy for Janice to use?
Read only the supplemental information supplied for the course and avoid reading the electronic textbook.
Learn all of the course materials first, then learn the principles of the available electronic
tools.
Ignore all of the available electronic tools and just focus on the course materials.
Correct!
Learn the principles of the available electronic tools first, then learn what she needs to know to complete assignments.
Question 5
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David has just gotten a new job as a sales and marketing representative. Part of his new responsibilities include attending conferences to share information about his company’s products. What kind of software should David consider that would best suit this purpose?
spreadsheet software
banking software
word processing software
Correct!
presentation software
Question 6
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Mary wants to buy a small, lightweight computing device that she will primarily use for consuming content. Which of the following features of a Chromebook is MOST important for Mary to be aware of?
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boot-up speed
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minimal built-in storage
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built-in security features
easy access to apps, games, and photos
The answer can be found in Section 2.2, “Other Portable Devices That Can Enhance Your Educational Experience,” in
Fundamentals of Digital Literacy
.
Question 7
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Constellation is a platform that __________.
links courses within a college at Ashford
offers tutorial assistance for students
Correct!
stores the course’s digital textbooks
generates quizzes and exams in Ashford courses
Question 8
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Keri ordered a toy from a well-known online retailer for her son’s birthday. The delivery driver left it in the middle of the driveway and her husband ran over it when returning home from work. The retailer disputed the fact that the package was left in an unprotected spot and refused reimbursement. Keri could exercise her “consumer power” by
hiring a high-priced attorney to sue the retailer for damages
absorbing the loss and order another toy from another online store
refusing to shop online in the future
Correct!
using the power of social media to explain the incident and bring attention to the retailer
Question 9
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David is in week 3 of his current Ashford course and has a paper due by Monday night at midnight. He has finished everything but the concluding paragraph. As he boots up his computer to work on it, he sees a flash across the screen and then the screen goes black. He begins to panic as he tries desperately to turn the laptop back on. David should have saved his work on what kind of portable device?
iPhone
Correct!
USB memory stick
cassette
desktop computer
Question 10
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Jimmy is an auditory learner, which means he learns better by listening rather than reading. He is fortunate because he is able to download his Ashford course materials in a(n) ___________ format so that he can listen to them on his iPod or phone.
Correct!
MP3
IOS
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Question 1
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Constellation is a platform that __________.
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links courses within a college at Ashford
offers tutorial assistance for students
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stores the course’s digital textbooks
generates quizzes and exams in Ashford courses
Question 2
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Which of the following devices is sufficient for accomplishing all
of your Ashford tasks?
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laptop
smartphone
tablet
eReader
Question 3
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Which of the following scenarios BEST demonstrates the improper use of proprietary software?
Eloise downloads open-source software onto her mobile phone.
Jeff makes changes to the document that Eileen placed in Google Drive.
Phyllis opens Adobe Reader so that she can read a PDF that was sent to her by a classmate.
Correct!
Angel gives her friend Don the key to her Microsoft Office Suite because he doesn’t have his own software.
Question 4
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From 1997 to 2010, Internet use in __________ increased from 18% to 71.1%.
offices
community centers
schools
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households
Question 5
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Which of the following jobs existed
before
the advent of computer technology?
web designer
game developer
Correct!
curriculum designer
instructional designer
Question 6
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Alan is very confused about how to approach the written assignment that is due at the end of the week and would like some suggestions to help him get started. Because he knows that some of his classmates are confused as well, which of the following forums is the BEST
place for Alan to ask his question?
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Ask Your Instructor discussion forum
the weekly discussion thread
a private e-mail
Ashford Café
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David is in week 3 of his current Ashford course and has a paper due by Monday night at midnight. He has finished everything but the concluding paragraph. As he boots up his computer to work on it, he sees a flash across the screen and then the screen goes black. He begins to panic as he tries desperately to turn the laptop back on. David should have saved his work on what kind of portable device?
iPhone
Correct!
USB memory stick
cassette
desktop computer
Question 8
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Which of the following BEST defines the term
digital tools
?
They are devices that store information.
They are devices and programs that allow computers to function.
Correct!
They are electronic programs and devices that translate data into readable information.
They are programs that capture data from websites.
Question 9
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Evelynn uses online journal databases, Google Scholar, and government websites to locate, sift through, and evaluate available information about the prevalence of childhood obesity. This example BEST illustrates which of the following concepts?
Correct!
digital literacy
virtual literacy
hyperconnectivity
networking
Question 10
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What is the main difference between a literary society and a digital society?
language
content
processing speed
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mode of storage
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