Question 1

Open source software is distributed for free and then users pay for updates to the software.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Describe a situation in which an analyst would choose to use object-oriented systems analysis and design rather than the systems development life cycle.

Accepted Answer

Students should describe a situation in

Question 3

Problem solving is never a good quality for a systems analyst.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Object-oriented techniques are used when systems must change rapidly in response to dynamic business environments.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The three major tools for analyzing structured decisions are structured English,decision tables,and decision trees.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Visible Analyst (VA)is not an example of a CASE tool that enables systems analysts to do graphical planning,analysis,and design in order to build complex client/server applications and databases.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

________ are those for which the conditions,condition alternatives,actions,and action rules can be determined.

Accepted Answer

A) Useful decisions 
B) Sequential decisions 
C) System-wide decisions 
D) Structured decisions 
A) Useful decisions 
B) Sequential decisions 
C) System-wide decisions 
D) Structured decisions

Question 8

What are the four values of the agile approach?

Accepted Answer

The four values of t

Question 9

Each phase of the system development life cycle is accomplished as a discrete,separate step.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

List four of the seven phases of the systems development life cycle.

Accepted Answer

Identifying problems,opportunities,and o

Question 11

The agile approach is a software development approach based on values,principles,and core practices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

It is the drawing of diagrams rather than in their modification that CASE tools excel over the use of templates.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

When program software is distributed free with the code or computer instructions available for anyone to modify,it is called:

Accepted Answer

A) freeware. 
B) code independent software. 
C) a distributed system. 
D) open source software. 
A) freeware. 
B) code independent software. 
C) a distributed system. 
D) open source software.

Question 14

Which of these statements concerning the systems development life cycle is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Designing the system is the first step in the SDLC. 
B) No phase can occur until the previous phase is completed. 
C) Although each phase is presented discretely,it is never accomplished as a separate step. 
D) There is widespread agreement that the SDLC is composed of seven phases. 
A) Designing the system is the first step in the SDLC. 
B) No phase can occur until the previous phase is completed. 
C) Although each phase is presented discretely,it is never accomplished as a separate step. 
D) There is widespread agreement that the SDLC is composed of seven phases.

Question 15

As a(n)________,an analyst draws on professional expertise concerning computer hardware and software and their uses in the business.

Accepted Answer

A) supporting expert 
B) consultant 
C) programmer 
D) agent of change 
A) supporting expert 
B) consultant 
C) programmer 
D) agent of change

Question 16

Which of the following is not one of the fundamental components of the agile approach?

Accepted Answer

A) pressure 
B) values 
C) principles 
D) core practices 
A) pressure 
B) values 
C) principles 
D) core practices

Question 17

In the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC),several activities may occur simultaneously,and activities may be repeated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The open source software community is a monoculture,a single unified community.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

In the third phase of the systems development life cycle,analysts can use data flow diagrams to chart the input,processes,and output of the business functions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A systems analyst should never draw on professional expertise concerning computer hardware and software and their uses in the business.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Open source software is distributed for free and then users pay for updates to the software.

Describe a situation in which an analyst would choose to use object-oriented systems analysis and design rather than the systems development life cycle.

Problem solving is never a good quality for a systems analyst.

Object-oriented techniques are used when systems must change rapidly in response to dynamic business environments.

The three major tools for analyzing structured decisions are structured English,decision tables,and decision trees.

Visible Analyst (VA)is not an example of a CASE tool that enables systems analysts to do graphical planning,analysis,and design in order to build complex client/server applications and databases.

________ are those for which the conditions,condition alternatives,actions,and action rules can be determined.

What are the four values of the agile approach?

Each phase of the system development life cycle is accomplished as a discrete,separate step.

List four of the seven phases of the systems development life cycle.

The agile approach is a software development approach based on values,principles,and core practices.

It is the drawing of diagrams rather than in their modification that CASE tools excel over the use of templates.

When program software is distributed free with the code or computer instructions available for anyone to modify,it is called:

Which of these statements concerning the systems development life cycle is true?

As a(n)________,an analyst draws on professional expertise concerning computer hardware and software and their uses in the business.

Which of the following is not one of the fundamental components of the agile approach?

In the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC),several activities may occur simultaneously,and activities may be repeated.

The open source software community is a monoculture,a single unified community.

In the third phase of the systems development life cycle,analysts can use data flow diagrams to chart the input,processes,and output of the business functions.

A systems analyst should never draw on professional expertise concerning computer hardware and software and their uses in the business.

Understanding and Modeling Organizational Systems

Project Management

Information Gathering: Interactive Methods

Information Gathering: Unobtrusive 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

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Exam 1: Systems, roles, and Development Methodologies

Open source software is distributed for free and then users pay for updates to the software.

Describe a situation in which an analyst would choose to use object-oriented systems analysis and design rather than the systems development life cycle.

Problem solving is never a good quality for a systems analyst.

Object-oriented techniques are used when systems must change rapidly in response to dynamic business environments.

The three major tools for analyzing structured decisions are structured English,decision tables,and decision trees.

Visible Analyst (VA)is not an example of a CASE tool that enables systems analysts to do graphical planning,analysis,and design in order to build complex client/server applications and databases.

________ are those for which the conditions,condition alternatives,actions,and action rules can be determined.

What are the four values of the agile approach?

Each phase of the system development life cycle is accomplished as a discrete,separate step.

List four of the seven phases of the systems development life cycle.

The agile approach is a software development approach based on values,principles,and core practices.

It is the drawing of diagrams rather than in their modification that CASE tools excel over the use of templates.

When program software is distributed free with the code or computer instructions available for anyone to modify,it is called:

Which of these statements concerning the systems development life cycle is true?

As a(n)________,an analyst draws on professional expertise concerning computer hardware and software and their uses in the business.

Which of the following is not one of the fundamental components of the agile approach?

In the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC),several activities may occur simultaneously,and activities may be repeated.

The open source software community is a monoculture,a single unified community.

In the third phase of the systems development life cycle,analysts can use data flow diagrams to chart the input,processes,and output of the business functions.

A systems analyst should never draw on professional expertise concerning computer hardware and software and their uses in the business.

Understanding and Modeling Organizational Systems

Project Management

Information Gathering: Interactive Methods

Information Gathering: Unobtrusive 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