Exam 1: The Systems Analyst and Information Systems Development

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Online loan companies (like LendingTree)attempt to return quotes for loans within an hour.With more traditional banks,getting a quote on a loan may take weeks to a month.Two techniques that were probably carefully analyzed in creating online loan quotation systems would be duration analysis and activity elimination.

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The SDLC generally can be broken into four phases: planning,analysis,design and implementation.

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Which phase is generally the longest and most expensive part of the development process?

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Because of the need to be focused on providing information about the business value of a system,a systems analyst will probably have much training or experience in programming or application development.

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Systems Analysis and Design projects are highly effective,with less than 3% of all projects cancelled or abandoned.

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Becky is a systems analyst for Laswell Consulting.She is attending a three day intensive workshop on developing applications in php.What systems analyst skill is she working on?

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Rocky is dealing one-on-one with users and business managers (including some that have little experience with technology).He is demonstrating what system analyst skill?

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Alice is calculating whether a system will lower costs or increase revenues.What SDLC phase is she in?

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Kallie is creating use cases,data flow diagrams and entity relationship diagrams.In what phase of the SDLC would she do this?

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Which of the following project roles would insure that the system conforms to information systems standards?

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Moderate changes to existing processes falls under the _________ analysis.

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When compared to a business analyst,the systems analyst will identify how the system will provide business value.

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Which of the following project roles would probably make a presentation about the objectives of a proposed project and its benefits to executives who will benefit directly from the project?

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Jona's project is to take a fairly straight-forward manual process and make it an electronic process.This will make the processing more efficient.Which of the following requirements analysis strategies is she using?

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Jack is going over financial numbers for a proposed project.Which of the following system analyst skills is he exhibiting currently?

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Which of the following project roles would serve as a primary point of contact for a project?

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Determining business requirements is generally done in the planning phase of the SDLC.

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Which types of people (or specific people)are important in "Organizational Feasibility" and why?

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