Exam 5: Initiating and Planning Systems Development Projects

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Match each of the following terms with its definition. -A benefit derived from the creation of an information system that can be measured in dollars and with certainty.

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Question 161

Assume a proposed system has a useful life of 5 years,one-time costs of $250,000,recurring costs of $80,000 per year,and tangible benefits of $175,000 per year.If the cost of capital is 12%,what is the overall NPV? Overall ROI? Break-even point?

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Question 162

The __________ is the major outcome and deliverable from the project initiation and planning phase that contains the best estimate of the project's scope,benefits,costs,risks,and resource requirements.

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Question 163

Most techniques for analyzing economic feasibility employ the time value of money concept.

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Question 164

A __________ is a benefit derived from the creation of an information system that can be measured in dollars and with certainty.

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Question 165

The Project Scope Statement:

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Question 166

Match each of the following terms with its definition. -A cost associated with project startup and development or system startup.

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Question 167

The construction of an information system can have political ramifications.

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Question 168

The number of members on the project team,project duration,and the number of organizational departments involved in the project are examples of which of the following risk factors?

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Question 169

The ratio of the net cash receipts of the project divided by the cash outlays of the project,enabling tradeoff analysis to be made between competing projects is often referred to as:

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Question 170

Match each of the following terms with its definition. -A cost associated with an information system that cannot be easily measured in terms of dollars or with certainty.

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Question 171

__________ is the process of evaluating how key stakeholders within the organization view the proposed system.

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Question 172

__________ uses a discount rate determined from the company's cost of capital to establish the present value of the project.

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Question 173

The justification for an information system,presented in terms of the tangible and intangible economic benefits and costs and the technical and organizational feasibility of the proposed system best defines:

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Question 174

At a walkthrough meeting,the person who plans the meetings and facilitates a smooth meeting process is referred to as the:

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Match each of the following terms with its definition. -A benefit derived from the creation of an information system that can be measured in dollars and with certainty.

Assume a proposed system has a useful life of 5 years,one-time costs of $250,000,recurring costs of $80,000 per year,and tangible benefits of $175,000 per year.If the cost of capital is 12%,what is the overall NPV? Overall ROI? Break-even point?

The __________ is the major outcome and deliverable from the project initiation and planning phase that contains the best estimate of the project's scope,benefits,costs,risks,and resource requirements.

Most techniques for analyzing economic feasibility employ the time value of money concept.

A __________ is a benefit derived from the creation of an information system that can be measured in dollars and with certainty.

The Project Scope Statement:

Match each of the following terms with its definition. -A cost associated with project startup and development or system startup.

The construction of an information system can have political ramifications.

The number of members on the project team,project duration,and the number of organizational departments involved in the project are examples of which of the following risk factors?

The ratio of the net cash receipts of the project divided by the cash outlays of the project,enabling tradeoff analysis to be made between competing projects is often referred to as:

Match each of the following terms with its definition. -A cost associated with an information system that cannot be easily measured in terms of dollars or with certainty.

__________ is the process of evaluating how key stakeholders within the organization view the proposed system.

__________ uses a discount rate determined from the company's cost of capital to establish the present value of the project.

The justification for an information system,presented in terms of the tangible and intangible economic benefits and costs and the technical and organizational feasibility of the proposed system best defines:

At a walkthrough meeting,the person who plans the meetings and facilitates a smooth meeting process is referred to as the:

The Systems Development Environment

The Origins of Software

Managing the Information Systems Project

Identifying and Selecting Systems Development Projects

Determining System Requirements

Structuring System Process Requirements

Structuring System Data Requirements

Designing Databases

Designing Forms and Reports

Designing Interfaces and Dialogues

Designing Distributed and Internet Systems

System Implementation

Maintaining Information Systems

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Use Cases

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Activity Diagrams

Objected-Oriented Analysis and Design: Object Modeling-Class Diagrams

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Sequence Diagrams

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