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NSW HSC 2006 : INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY – Multimedia Industries

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Centre Number Student Number 2006 H I G H E R S C H O O L C E R T I F I C AT E E X A M I N AT I O N Industrial Technology Multimedia Industries General Instructions Reading time 5 minutes 1 Working time 1 hours 2 Write using black or blue pen Draw diagrams using pencil Board-approved calculators may be used Write your Centre Number and Student Number at the top of this page and pages 5, 9, 13 and 17 197 Total marks 100 S ection I Pages 2 12 60 marks Attempt Questions 1 3 Allow about 55 minutes for this section S ection II Pages 13 20 40 marks Attempt Questions 4 5 Allow about 35 minutes for this section Section I 60 marks Attempt Questions 1 3 Allow about 55 minutes for this section Answer the questions in the spaces provided. Marks Use the following information to answer Questions 1 and 2. IND -TECH is a company in the multimedia industry. Competition from cheap imports has led the company to investigate organisational changes to prevent closure. The present workforce is to be retained. Question 1 (20 marks) (a) Identify organisational changes that IND -TECH could make to become more competitive. 2 ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (b) Outline reasons why IND -TECH would want to keep their present workforce. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... Question 1 continues on page 3 2 3 Marks Question 1 (continued) (c) Discuss how retraining some of the workforce could help IND -TECH remain competitive. 4 ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (d) Outline possible roles for unions during the organisational change. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... Question 1 continues on page 4 3 4 Marks Question 1 (continued) (e) Discuss equity issues that would need to be considered when changing IND -TECH s organisation. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... End of Question 1 4 Board of Studies NSW 2006 7 2 006 HIGHER SCHOOL CER TIFIC A TE EXAMINA TION Industrial Technology Multimedia Industries Centre Number Section I (continued) Student Number Marks Question 2 (20 marks) (a) Identify ways in which IND -TECH s costs could be reduced through recycling. 2 ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (b) Name an emerging technology, and outline how it could improve IND -TECH s production system. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... Question 2 continues on page 6 197a 5 3 Marks Question 2 (continued) (c) What is mass production? How could mass production help IND -TECH compete with cheap imports? 4 ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (d) Describe safe material handling practices and how these practices could improve efficiency and reduce costs for IND -TECH. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... Question 2 continues on page 7 6 4 Marks Question 2 (continued) (e) Discuss how the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) and the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act may impact on IND-TECH s planning for change. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... End of Question 2 7 7 BLANK PAGE 8 Board of Studies NSW 2006 2 006 HIGHER SCHOOL CER TIFIC A TE EXAMINA TION Industrial Technology Multimedia Industries Centre Number Section I (continued) Student Number Marks Question 3 (20 marks) (a) List TWO characteristics of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) signage that would help employees to understand safe working procedures. 2 ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (b) Outline the advantages of using computer software graphics to create company documentation. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... Question 3 continues on page 10 197b 9 3 Marks Question 3 (continued) (c) An extract from a catalogue is shown. 5.0 MEGAPIXEL DIGITAL CAMERA 3 optical zoom 2.5 " LCD Slim stylish metal body Fast start-up time Movie mode with sound Discuss the advantages of displaying graphics AND text in this catalogue extract. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... Question 3 continues on page 11 10 4 Marks Question 3 (continued) (d) An extract from a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for toner is shown. Section VI Health Hazard Data Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic): This material when used as intended, does not represent a health or safety hazard. Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: Nil Medical Conditions: None when used as described by product literature. Section VII Precautions for Safe Handling and Use Steps to be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled: Loose toner can be removed using a vacuum cleaner. Residue can be removed with soap and cold water. After removal of loose toner, garments may be washed or dry-cleaned. Waste Disposal Method: Do not incinerate. No special techniques beyond normal practice. Ensure conformity with federal, state or local regulations. Precautions to be taken in Handling and Storing: Avoid inhalation of excessive dust. Store below 30 C. Outline reasons why these sheets are produced, and their relevance for IND -TECH. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... Question 3 continues on page 12 11 4 Marks Question 3 (continued) (e) Justify why consistent terminology and standards are essential when calculating and ordering materials, and writing reports. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... End of Question 3 12 Board of Studies NSW 2006 7 2 006 HIGHER SCHOOL CER TIFIC A TE EXAMINA TION Industrial Technology Multimedia Industries Centre Number Section II Student Number 40 marks Attempt Questions 4 5 Allow about 35 minutes for this section Answer the questions in the spaces provided. Marks Question 4 (20 marks) (a) Identify TWO elements of multimedia presentations. 2 ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (b) Outline the factors that will affect the quality and size of digital audio files. 3 ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (c) Identify TWO types of colour scanners, and compare the advantages of each. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... Question 4 continues on page 14 198 13 4 Marks Question 4 (continued) (d) Two storyboard formats are shown below. Format 1 Format 2 Identify and describe an appropriate use for each format in a multimedia presentation. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... Question 4 continues on page 15 14 4 Marks Question 4 (continued) (e) IND -TECH is considering creating a website that would advertise its services on the World Wide Web. Identify and discuss issues that would need to be considered in the development of such a website. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... End of Question 4 15 7 BLANK PAGE 16 Board of Studies NSW 2006 2 006 HIGHER SCHOOL CER TIFIC A TE EXAMINA TION Industrial Technology Multimedia Industries Centre Number Section II (continued) Student Number Marks Question 5 (20 marks) (a) Identify TWO audio file formats that are used in multimedia presentations. 2 ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (b) Outline the purpose of authoring-software in the development of a multimedia production. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... Question 5 continues on page 18 198a 17 3 Marks Question 5 (continued) (c) The figure below represents a scanner control interface. A magazine cover is being scanned. Awaiting Copyright Clearance Define what is meant by the term DPI, and describe how an increase of DPI will affect the image of the magazine cover and its associated file size. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... Question 5 continues on page 19 18 4 Marks Question 5 (continued) (d) Identify TWO methods of animating images and describe the differences between these methods. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... Question 5 continues on page 20 19 4 Marks Question 5 (continued) (e) Identify and discuss the specifications of computer hardware components that are best suited to the production and display of multimedia presentations. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... 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