Sophia Information Technology Milestone 2.

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Katelynn and Genevieve want to make flyers to advertise their school's play. They will collaborate on the flyer document online, and remotely. Which productivity software should they use?  Micr... osoft Access  Google Docs  Microsoft PowerPoint  Google Sheets RATIONALE Google Docs enables users — like Katelynn and Genevieve — to collaborate online and remotely, to write and edit text documents. CONCEPT Productivity Application Software 2 Select the scenario that describes a top-down approach to data warehouse design.  O'Reilly's Public House, which has locations in seven states, merges the data marts from each location into a single data warehouse.  Mike's Decorating creates data marts from several departments, then combines them into a central data warehouse.  Gilbert's Groceries adds all of the data from its vendor, sales, and human resources departments to the central data warehouse, and then divides it between several data marts.  Tyson’s Business Innovations creates data marts for its HR and Payroll departments to resolve an employee compensation dispute. RATIONALE Gilbert's Groceries uses a top-down data warehouse design. It started collecting data, then divided what it collected between data marts, as needed. The other answer choices use a bottom-up data warehouse design. Bottom-up design builds data marts for different departments, then merges the data marts into a single data warehouse. CONCEPT Data Warehousing 3 Brad launches a program in order to see all of his files, folders, and programs in one place. Which element of the Microsoft Windows operating system is Brad using?  File Explorer (formerly Windows Explorer)  Windows Shell  Security and Maintenance  Taskbar RATIONALE Windows users can view and organize files and folders with the File Explorer application (called Windows Explorer in earlier versions of Windows). CONCEPT The Microsoft Windows Operating System 4 __________, developed by OpenOffice, is an example of word processing software.  Impress  Keynote  Writer  Numbers RATIONALE Writer is OpenOffice's word processing application. Numbers is an example of spreadsheet software developed by Apple. Keynote (developed by Apple) and Impress (developed by OpenOffice) are presentation applications. CONCEPT Selecting Software 5 Which of the following is a challenge of data warehousing?  A high reliance on data quantity  Data originality  Privacy concerns  Cloud computing environments RATIONALE It has become easy to collect data from a variety of sources and combine them to perform new forms of analysis. Some firms combine publicly-accessible data with information obtained from the government and other sources to create warehouses of data (about people and companies) for sale. [Show More]

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