Question 1

The Baseline Project Plan is the primary deliverable from the project identification and selection phase.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following is an advantage to the top-down planning approach over other planning approaches?

Accepted Answer

A) broader perspective 
B) improved integration 
C) better understanding 
D) all of the above 
A) broader perspective 
B) improved integration 
C) better understanding 
D) all of the above

Question 3

The __________ is a large worldwide network of networks that use a common protocol to communicate with each other.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The __________ is a large worldwide network...

Question 4

__________,__________,and __________ are the three general classes of Internet EC applications.

Accepted Answer

Internets,

Question 5

Match each of the following types of matrices with its corresponding definition.
-Identifies which processes are used to support each business function.

Accepted Answer

A) function-to-process 
B) function-to-data entity 
C) process-to-data entity 
D) function-to-objective 
E) unit-to-function 
A) function-to-process 
B) function-to-data entity 
C) process-to-data entity 
D) function-to-objective 
E) unit-to-function

Question 6

A series of statements that express an organization's qualitative and quantitative goals for reaching a desired future position best defines:

Accepted Answer

A) objective statements 
B) information systems plan 
C) competitive strategy 
D) business policy 
A) objective statements 
B) information systems plan 
C) competitive strategy 
D) business policy

Question 7

__________ refers to the number of individuals and the length of time needed to complete the project.

Accepted Answer

Project/si

Question 8

Potential development projects can be identified by:

Accepted Answer

A) a steering committee 
B) top management 
C) a senior IS manager 
D) all of the above 
A) a steering committee 
B) top management 
C) a senior IS manager 
D) all of the above

Question 9

Bottom-up planning is an ISP methodology that identifies and defines IS development projects based upon solving operational business problems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Match each of the following types of matrices with its description.
-Identifies which information systems support each business objective as identified during organizational planning.

Accepted Answer

A) process-to-information system 
B) data entity-to-information system 
C) location-to-function 
D) information system-to-objective 
E) location-to-unit 
A) process-to-information system 
B) data entity-to-information system 
C) location-to-function 
D) information system-to-objective 
E) location-to-unit

Question 11

__________ are a series of statements that express an organization's qualitative and quantitative goals for reaching a desired future position.

Accepted Answer

Objective

Question 12

Data redundancy and users having little confidence in the quality of data are reasons why improved information systems project identification and selection is needed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The matrix that identifies the relationships between organizational entities and each business function is:

Accepted Answer

A) unit-to-function 
B) location-to-unit 
C) function-to-process 
D) entity-to-process 
A) unit-to-function 
B) location-to-unit 
C) function-to-process 
D) entity-to-process

Question 14

Which of the following is a way projects can be identified?

Accepted Answer

A) bottom-up source 
B) upper-echelon source 
C) top-down source 
D) both A and C 
A) bottom-up source 
B) upper-echelon source 
C) top-down source 
D) both A and C

Question 15

Match each of the following selection methods with its related characteristic.(Answers may occur more than once.)
-Fewer users,management layers,and business functions

Accepted Answer

A) top management 
B) steering committee 
C) user department 
D) development group 
A) top management 
B) steering committee 
C) user department 
D) development group

Question 16

When developing either an intranet or an extranet,developers know who the users are,what applications will be used,the speed of the network connection,and the type of communication devices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Requirements determination and requirements structuring are two processes that can significantly improve the quality of project identification and selection decisions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

If Kia Motors is attempting to achieve its mission and objectives by providing a low-priced line of cars,this is referred to as its:

Accepted Answer

A) competitive strategy 
B) business policy 
C) information systems plan 
D) objective statement 
A) competitive strategy 
B) business policy 
C) information systems plan 
D) objective statement

Question 19

The Internet is a large worldwide network of networks that use a common protocol to communicate with each other.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is not a component on the typical information systems plan?

Accepted Answer

A) corporation history 
B) constraints on IS development 
C) informational inventory 
D) the short-term plan 
A) corporation history 
B) constraints on IS development 
C) informational inventory 
D) the short-term plan

The Baseline Project Plan is the primary deliverable from the project identification and selection phase.

Which of the following is an advantage to the top-down planning approach over other planning approaches?

The __________ is a large worldwide network of networks that use a common protocol to communicate with each other.

,,and __ are the three general classes of Internet EC applications.

Match each of the following types of matrices with its corresponding definition. -Identifies which processes are used to support each business function.

A series of statements that express an organization's qualitative and quantitative goals for reaching a desired future position best defines:

__________ refers to the number of individuals and the length of time needed to complete the project.

Potential development projects can be identified by:

Bottom-up planning is an ISP methodology that identifies and defines IS development projects based upon solving operational business problems.

Match each of the following types of matrices with its description. -Identifies which information systems support each business objective as identified during organizational planning.

__________ are a series of statements that express an organization's qualitative and quantitative goals for reaching a desired future position.

Data redundancy and users having little confidence in the quality of data are reasons why improved information systems project identification and selection is needed.

The matrix that identifies the relationships between organizational entities and each business function is:

Which of the following is a way projects can be identified?

Match each of the following selection methods with its related characteristic.(Answers may occur more than once.) -Fewer users,management layers,and business functions

When developing either an intranet or an extranet,developers know who the users are,what applications will be used,the speed of the network connection,and the type of communication devices.

Requirements determination and requirements structuring are two processes that can significantly improve the quality of project identification and selection decisions.

If Kia Motors is attempting to achieve its mission and objectives by providing a low-priced line of cars,this is referred to as its:

The Internet is a large worldwide network of networks that use a common protocol to communicate with each other.

Which of the following is not a component on the typical information systems plan?

The Systems Development Environment

The Origins of Software

Managing the Information Systems Project

Initiating and Planning 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

Filters

Exam 4: Identifying and Selecting Systems Development Projects

The Baseline Project Plan is the primary deliverable from the project identification and selection phase.

Which of the following is an advantage to the top-down planning approach over other planning approaches?

The __________ is a large worldwide network of networks that use a common protocol to communicate with each other.

__________,__________,and __________ are the three general classes of Internet EC applications.

Match each of the following types of matrices with its corresponding definition. -Identifies which processes are used to support each business function.

A series of statements that express an organization's qualitative and quantitative goals for reaching a desired future position best defines:

__________ refers to the number of individuals and the length of time needed to complete the project.

Potential development projects can be identified by:

Bottom-up planning is an ISP methodology that identifies and defines IS development projects based upon solving operational business problems.

Match each of the following types of matrices with its description. -Identifies which information systems support each business objective as identified during organizational planning.

__________ are a series of statements that express an organization's qualitative and quantitative goals for reaching a desired future position.

Data redundancy and users having little confidence in the quality of data are reasons why improved information systems project identification and selection is needed.

The matrix that identifies the relationships between organizational entities and each business function is:

Which of the following is a way projects can be identified?

Match each of the following selection methods with its related characteristic.(Answers may occur more than once.) -Fewer users,management layers,and business functions

When developing either an intranet or an extranet,developers know who the users are,what applications will be used,the speed of the network connection,and the type of communication devices.

Requirements determination and requirements structuring are two processes that can significantly improve the quality of project identification and selection decisions.

If Kia Motors is attempting to achieve its mission and objectives by providing a low-priced line of cars,this is referred to as its:

The Internet is a large worldwide network of networks that use a common protocol to communicate with each other.

Which of the following is not a component on the typical information systems plan?

The Systems Development Environment

The Origins of Software

Managing the Information Systems Project

Initiating and Planning 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

Filters

,,and __ are the three general classes of Internet EC applications.