Question 1

Corporate Web sites are not useful as an indication of organizational culture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A systems analyst needs a realistic plan about what will be done with the data once they are collected.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which is not a main type of sample?

Accepted Answer

A) objectiveness 
B) convenience 
C) purposive 
D) simple 
E) complex 
A) objectiveness 
B) convenience 
C) purposive 
D) simple 
E) complex

Question 4

A form of structured observation having roots in film criticism is known as ROBE.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Placement of a desk in the office can provide clues to the exercise of ________ by the decision maker

Accepted Answer

The answer of Placement of a desk in the office...

Question 6

Which is not a quality of a convenience sample?

Accepted Answer

A) unrestricted samples 
B) nonprobability samples 
C) the most difficult samples to arrange 
D) the most unreliable samples 
A) unrestricted samples 
B) nonprobability samples 
C) the most difficult samples to arrange 
D) the most unreliable samples

Question 7

Which is not a way to proceed when creating a catalog of forms to help you understand the information flow currently in use in business?

Accepted Answer

A) Collect examples of all the forms in use. 
B) Note the type of form. 
C) Document the intended distribution pattern. 
D) Compare the intended distribution pattern with who actually analyzes the form. 
A) Collect examples of all the forms in use. 
B) Note the type of form. 
C) Document the intended distribution pattern. 
D) Compare the intended distribution pattern with who actually analyzes the form.

Question 8

When the systems analyst asks an opinion of a permanent feature of the installed information system,the executive interviewed may provide an unbiased evaluation since there is little possibility of changing it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Executives in warmly lit offices tend to gather information more informally than other executives do.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Accessible offices tend to indicate that decision makers share information easily with others.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Sometimes a systems analyst must select a group of people or documents to study. This process is referred to as cluster sampling.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

________ is the process of systematically selecting representative elements of a population.

Accepted Answer

A) Questioning 
B) Calling 
C) Sampling 
D) Learning 
A) Questioning 
B) Calling 
C) Sampling 
D) Learning

Question 13

Which is not a key question on which the systems analyst must make a decision?

Accepted Answer

A) Which should the systems analyst pay attention to,among many reports,forms,output documents,and memos? 
B) Which should the systems analyst ignore? 
C) Which people should the systems analyst interview? 
D) Which people should the systems analyst seek information from via questionnaires? 
E) Which people should the systems analyst observe in the process of carrying out their mission? 
A) Which should the systems analyst pay attention to,among many reports,forms,output documents,and memos? 
B) Which should the systems analyst ignore? 
C) Which people should the systems analyst interview? 
D) Which people should the systems analyst seek information from via questionnaires? 
E) Which people should the systems analyst observe in the process of carrying out their mission?

Question 14

A good rule of thumb is to interview at least ________ people on every level of the organization.

Accepted Answer

A) three 
B) two 
C) four 
D) five 
A) three 
B) two 
C) four 
D) five

Question 15

There are only two dimensions used to analyze a Web site: technical and aesthetic.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Company A has 500 employees. Company B has 800 employees. Would the analyst working with company B need to interview more employees than the analyst working with Company A? Why or why not?

Accepted Answer

An analyst does not have to interview mo

Question 17

An office lighted with warm,incandescent lighting indicates a tendency toward:

Accepted Answer

A) formal communication. 
B) gathering information from memos. 
C) casual communication. 
D) a person that is interested in external information. 
A) formal communication. 
B) gathering information from memos. 
C) casual communication. 
D) a person that is interested in external information.

Question 18

A policy handbook is an organized and systematic approach that demands that analysts understand and articulate the action taken by decision makers being observed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

If the stratified sample is done properly,a small number of people will adequately represent the entire organization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

When using the STROBE technique,small equipment used to process information,e.g.,smartphone,tablet,computers,etc.,is referred to as props.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Corporate Web sites are not useful as an indication of organizational culture.

A systems analyst needs a realistic plan about what will be done with the data once they are collected.

Which is not a main type of sample?

A form of structured observation having roots in film criticism is known as ROBE.

Placement of a desk in the office can provide clues to the exercise of ________ by the decision maker

Which is not a quality of a convenience sample?

Which is not a way to proceed when creating a catalog of forms to help you understand the information flow currently in use in business?

When the systems analyst asks an opinion of a permanent feature of the installed information system,the executive interviewed may provide an unbiased evaluation since there is little possibility of changing it.

Executives in warmly lit offices tend to gather information more informally than other executives do.

Accessible offices tend to indicate that decision makers share information easily with others.

Sometimes a systems analyst must select a group of people or documents to study. This process is referred to as cluster sampling.

________ is the process of systematically selecting representative elements of a population.

Which is not a key question on which the systems analyst must make a decision?

A good rule of thumb is to interview at least ________ people on every level of the organization.

There are only two dimensions used to analyze a Web site: technical and aesthetic.

Company A has 500 employees. Company B has 800 employees. Would the analyst working with company B need to interview more employees than the analyst working with Company A? Why or why not?

An office lighted with warm,incandescent lighting indicates a tendency toward:

A policy handbook is an organized and systematic approach that demands that analysts understand and articulate the action taken by decision makers being observed.

If the stratified sample is done properly,a small number of people will adequately represent the entire organization.

When using the STROBE technique,small equipment used to process information,e.g.,smartphone,tablet,computers,etc.,is referred to as props.

Systems, roles, and Development Methodologies

Understanding and Modeling Organizational Systems

Project Management

Information Gathering: Interactive Methods

Agile Modeling, prototyping, and Scrum

Using Data Flow Diagrams

Analyzing Systems Using Data Dictionaries

Process Specifications and Structured Decisions

Object-Oriented Systems Analysis and Design Using UML

Designing Effective Output

Designing Effective Input

Designing Databases

Human-Computer Interaction and Ux Design

Designing Accurate Data Entry Procedures

Quality Assurance and Implementation

Filters

Exam 5: Information Gathering: Unobtrusive Methods

Corporate Web sites are not useful as an indication of organizational culture.

A systems analyst needs a realistic plan about what will be done with the data once they are collected.

Which is not a main type of sample?

A form of structured observation having roots in film criticism is known as ROBE.

Placement of a desk in the office can provide clues to the exercise of ________ by the decision maker

Which is not a quality of a convenience sample?

Which is not a way to proceed when creating a catalog of forms to help you understand the information flow currently in use in business?

When the systems analyst asks an opinion of a permanent feature of the installed information system,the executive interviewed may provide an unbiased evaluation since there is little possibility of changing it.

Executives in warmly lit offices tend to gather information more informally than other executives do.

Accessible offices tend to indicate that decision makers share information easily with others.

Sometimes a systems analyst must select a group of people or documents to study. This process is referred to as cluster sampling.

________ is the process of systematically selecting representative elements of a population.

Which is not a key question on which the systems analyst must make a decision?

A good rule of thumb is to interview at least ________ people on every level of the organization.

There are only two dimensions used to analyze a Web site: technical and aesthetic.

Company A has 500 employees. Company B has 800 employees. Would the analyst working with company B need to interview more employees than the analyst working with Company A? Why or why not?

An office lighted with warm,incandescent lighting indicates a tendency toward:

A policy handbook is an organized and systematic approach that demands that analysts understand and articulate the action taken by decision makers being observed.

If the stratified sample is done properly,a small number of people will adequately represent the entire organization.

When using the STROBE technique,small equipment used to process information,e.g.,smartphone,tablet,computers,etc.,is referred to as props.

Systems, roles, and Development Methodologies

Understanding and Modeling Organizational Systems

Project Management

Information Gathering: Interactive Methods

Agile Modeling, prototyping, and Scrum

Using Data Flow Diagrams

Analyzing Systems Using Data Dictionaries

Process Specifications and Structured Decisions

Object-Oriented Systems Analysis and Design Using UML

Designing Effective Output

Designing Effective Input

Designing Databases

Human-Computer Interaction and Ux Design

Designing Accurate Data Entry Procedures

Quality Assurance and Implementation

Filters