Question 1

Which of the following states correctly the formality and use of a project workbook?

Accepted Answer

A) In terms of formality,the project workbook would be rated low to medium.In terms of use,the project workbook would be used to inform and serve as a permanent record. 
B) In terms of formality,the project workbook would be rated high.In terms of use,the project workbook would be used to resolve issues. 
C) In terms of formality,the project workbook would be rated high.In terms of use,the project workbook would be used to inform and serve as a permanent record. 
D) In terms of formality,the project workbook would be rated low.In terms of use,the project workbook would be used to resolve issues. 
A) In terms of formality,the project workbook would be rated low to medium.In terms of use,the project workbook would be used to inform and serve as a permanent record. 
B) In terms of formality,the project workbook would be rated high.In terms of use,the project workbook would be used to resolve issues. 
C) In terms of formality,the project workbook would be rated high.In terms of use,the project workbook would be used to inform and serve as a permanent record. 
D) In terms of formality,the project workbook would be rated low.In terms of use,the project workbook would be used to resolve issues.

Question 2

Projects are deemed a success or failure at project closedown.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Match each of the following activities with its corresponding skills.
-Communication,liaison between management,users,and developers,assigning activities,monitoring progress

Accepted Answer

A) technical problem solving 
B) management 
C) customer relations 
D) team management 
E) risk and change management
F)leadership
G)conflict management 
A) technical problem solving 
B) management 
C) customer relations 
D) team management 
E) risk and change management
F)leadership
G)conflict management

Question 4

An activity on the critical path will have a slack time of 1.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A graphical representation of a project that shows each task as a horizontal bar whose length is proportional to its time for completion defines:

Accepted Answer

A) network diagram 
B) data diagram 
C) project chart 
D) Gantt chart 
A) network diagram 
B) data diagram 
C) project chart 
D) Gantt chart

Question 6

Match each of the following activities with its corresponding skills.
-Interpreting system requests and specifications,site preparation and user training,contact point for customers

Accepted Answer

A) technical problem solving 
B) management 
C) customer relations 
D) team management 
E) risk and change management
F)leadership
G)conflict management 
A) technical problem solving 
B) management 
C) customer relations 
D) team management 
E) risk and change management
F)leadership
G)conflict management

Question 7

Match each of the following project planning activities with its corresponding definition.
-The focus of this activity is to outline the communication procedures between management,project team members,and the customer.

Accepted Answer

A) developing a communication plan 
B) developing a preliminary schedule 
C) estimating resources and creating a resource plan 
D) dividing the project into manageable tasks 
E) describing project scope,alternatives,and feasibility 
A) developing a communication plan 
B) developing a preliminary schedule 
C) estimating resources and creating a resource plan 
D) dividing the project into manageable tasks 
E) describing project scope,alternatives,and feasibility

Question 8

The project manager is responsible for initiating,planning,executing,and closing down the project.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

During project execution,plans created in prior phases are put into action.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Construct a network diagram using the following data.For each activity,identify its early start time,late start time,early finish time,late finish time,and slack.Identify the critical path.(You may round your answers for the expected times.)

Accepted Answer

The answer of Construct a network diagram using the following...

Question 11

Designing and sequencing activities to attain project goals describes the __________ project manager activity.

Accepted Answer

technical

Question 12

Match each of the following project planning activities with its corresponding definition.
-During this activity,you use the information regarding tasks and resource availability to assign time estimates to each activity in the work breakdown structure.

Accepted Answer

A) developing a communication plan 
B) developing a preliminary schedule 
C) estimating resources and creating a resource plan 
D) dividing the project into manageable tasks 
E) describing project scope,alternatives,and feasibility 
A) developing a communication plan 
B) developing a preliminary schedule 
C) estimating resources and creating a resource plan 
D) dividing the project into manageable tasks 
E) describing project scope,alternatives,and feasibility

Question 13

__________ is a scheduling technique whose order and duration of a sequence of task activities directly affect the completion date of a project.

Accepted Answer

Critical p

Question 14

Match each of the following project management phases with the activities associated with it.(Answers may occur more than once.)
-Create a preliminary budget

Accepted Answer

A) project initiation 
B) project planning 
C) project execution 
D) project closedown 
A) project initiation 
B) project planning 
C) project execution 
D) project closedown

Question 15

__________ are any person,group of people,piece of equipment,or material used in accomplishing an activity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ are any person,group of people,piece of...

Question 16

A __________ is the shortest time in which a project can be completed.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A __________ is the shortest time in...

Question 17

Which of the following project management activities is associated with project initiation?

Accepted Answer

A) establishing a relationship with the customer 
B) describing project scope,alternatives,and feasibility 
C) estimating resources and creating a detailed resource plan 
D) identifying and assessing risks 
A) establishing a relationship with the customer 
B) describing project scope,alternatives,and feasibility 
C) estimating resources and creating a detailed resource plan 
D) identifying and assessing risks

Question 18

The third phase of the project management process in which the plans created in the prior phases are put into action is:

Accepted Answer

A) project planning 
B) project execution 
C) project initiation 
D) project closedown 
A) project planning 
B) project execution 
C) project initiation 
D) project closedown

Question 19

When a project manager is getting projects completed through the effective utilization of resources,he/she is performing a risk and change management activity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A project can terminate naturally or unnaturally.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following states correctly the formality and use of a project workbook?

Projects are deemed a success or failure at project closedown.

Match each of the following activities with its corresponding skills. -Communication,liaison between management,users,and developers,assigning activities,monitoring progress

An activity on the critical path will have a slack time of 1.

A graphical representation of a project that shows each task as a horizontal bar whose length is proportional to its time for completion defines:

Match each of the following activities with its corresponding skills. -Interpreting system requests and specifications,site preparation and user training,contact point for customers

Match each of the following project planning activities with its corresponding definition. -The focus of this activity is to outline the communication procedures between management,project team members,and the customer.

The project manager is responsible for initiating,planning,executing,and closing down the project.

During project execution,plans created in prior phases are put into action.

Construct a network diagram using the following data.For each activity,identify its early start time,late start time,early finish time,late finish time,and slack.Identify the critical path.(You may round your answers for the expected times.)

Designing and sequencing activities to attain project goals describes the __________ project manager activity.

Match each of the following project planning activities with its corresponding definition. -During this activity,you use the information regarding tasks and resource availability to assign time estimates to each activity in the work breakdown structure.

__________ is a scheduling technique whose order and duration of a sequence of task activities directly affect the completion date of a project.

Match each of the following project management phases with the activities associated with it.(Answers may occur more than once.) -Create a preliminary budget

__________ are any person,group of people,piece of equipment,or material used in accomplishing an activity.

A __________ is the shortest time in which a project can be completed.

Which of the following project management activities is associated with project initiation?

The third phase of the project management process in which the plans created in the prior phases are put into action is:

When a project manager is getting projects completed through the effective utilization of resources,he/she is performing a risk and change management activity.

A project can terminate naturally or unnaturally.

The Systems Development Environment

The Origins of Software

Identifying and Selecting Systems Development Projects

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

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Exam 3: Managing the Information Systems Project

Which of the following states correctly the formality and use of a project workbook?

Projects are deemed a success or failure at project closedown.

Match each of the following activities with its corresponding skills. -Communication,liaison between management,users,and developers,assigning activities,monitoring progress

An activity on the critical path will have a slack time of 1.

A graphical representation of a project that shows each task as a horizontal bar whose length is proportional to its time for completion defines:

Match each of the following activities with its corresponding skills. -Interpreting system requests and specifications,site preparation and user training,contact point for customers

Match each of the following project planning activities with its corresponding definition. -The focus of this activity is to outline the communication procedures between management,project team members,and the customer.

The project manager is responsible for initiating,planning,executing,and closing down the project.

During project execution,plans created in prior phases are put into action.

Construct a network diagram using the following data.For each activity,identify its early start time,late start time,early finish time,late finish time,and slack.Identify the critical path.(You may round your answers for the expected times.)

Designing and sequencing activities to attain project goals describes the __________ project manager activity.

Match each of the following project planning activities with its corresponding definition. -During this activity,you use the information regarding tasks and resource availability to assign time estimates to each activity in the work breakdown structure.

__________ is a scheduling technique whose order and duration of a sequence of task activities directly affect the completion date of a project.

Match each of the following project management phases with the activities associated with it.(Answers may occur more than once.) -Create a preliminary budget

__________ are any person,group of people,piece of equipment,or material used in accomplishing an activity.

A __________ is the shortest time in which a project can be completed.

Which of the following project management activities is associated with project initiation?

The third phase of the project management process in which the plans created in the prior phases are put into action is:

When a project manager is getting projects completed through the effective utilization of resources,he/she is performing a risk and change management activity.

A project can terminate naturally or unnaturally.

The Systems Development Environment

The Origins of Software

Identifying and Selecting Systems Development Projects

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

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