Question 1

A mission-critical system is one that is unimportant to a company's operations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

In object-oriented analysis,objects possess characteristics called _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  properties 
B)  orientations 
C)  classes 
D)  inheritances 
A)  properties 
B)  orientations 
C)  classes 
D)  inheritances

Question 3

Knowledge workers and team leaders are included in the top level of the organizational model.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Examples of company-wide applications,called legacy applications,include order processing systems,payroll systems,and company communications networks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Object-oriented methods provide an easy transition to O-O programming languages such as C++,Java,and Swift.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Many companies find that a trend called empowerment,which gives employees more responsibility and accountability,improves employee motivation and increases customer satisfaction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Transaction processing (TP)systems are inefficient because they process a set of transaction-related commands individually rather than as a group.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In a typical organizational model,top managers _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  develop long-range plans,called strategic plans,which define a company's overall mission and goals 
B)  provide direction,necessary resources,and performance feedback to supervisors and team leaders 
C)  oversee operation employees and carry out day-to-day functions,coordinating operational tasks and people 
D)  include users who rely on transaction processing (TP)systems to enter and receive the data they need to perform their jobs 
A)  develop long-range plans,called strategic plans,which define a company's overall mission and goals 
B)  provide direction,necessary resources,and performance feedback to supervisors and team leaders 
C)  oversee operation employees and carry out day-to-day functions,coordinating operational tasks and people 
D)  include users who rely on transaction processing (TP)systems to enter and receive the data they need to perform their jobs

Question 9

Transaction processing (TP)systems _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  provide job-related information to users at all levels of a company 
B)  simulate human reasoning by combining a knowledge base and inference rules that determine how the knowledge is applied 
C)  process data generated by day-to-day business operations 
D)  include email,voice mail,fax,video conferencing,word processing,automated calendars,database management,spreadsheets,and integrated mobile computing systems 
A)  provide job-related information to users at all levels of a company 
B)  simulate human reasoning by combining a knowledge base and inference rules that determine how the knowledge is applied 
C)  process data generated by day-to-day business operations 
D)  include email,voice mail,fax,video conferencing,word processing,automated calendars,database management,spreadsheets,and integrated mobile computing systems

Question 10

_____ enabled computer-to-computer transfer of data between companies,usually over private telecommunications networks.

Accepted Answer

A)  Electronic data interchange (EDI) 
B)  Radio frequency identification (RFI
D)  
C)  Enterprise resource planning (ERP) 
D)  Object-oriented (O-O)analysis 
A)  Electronic data interchange (EDI) 
B)  Radio frequency identification (RFI
D)  
C)  Enterprise resource planning (ERP) 
D)  Object-oriented (O-O)analysis

Question 11

Many hardware and software companies offer _____ for IT professionals,which verifies that an individual demonstrated a certain level of knowledge and skill on a standardized test.

Accepted Answer

A)  spot identification 
B)  certification 
C)  education 
D)  accreditation 
A)  spot identification 
B)  certification 
C)  education 
D)  accreditation

Question 12

In a systems development life cycle (SDLC)model,the purpose of the _____ is to create a physical model that will satisfy all documented requirements for the system.

Accepted Answer

A)  systems implementation phase 
B)  systems planning phase 
C)  systems analysis phase 
D)  systems design phase 
A)  systems implementation phase 
B)  systems planning phase 
C)  systems analysis phase 
D)  systems design phase

Question 13

In object-oriented design,built-in processes called _____ can change an object's properties.

Accepted Answer

A)  methods 
B)  functions 
C)  attributes 
D)  features 
A)  methods 
B)  functions 
C)  attributes 
D)  features

Question 14

In an information system,data is information that has been transformed into input that is valuable to users.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which method of system development stresses intense team-based effort and reflects a set of community-based values?

Accepted Answer

A)  Object-oriented analysis 
B)  Agile method 
C)  Structured analysis 
D)  Rapid application development 
A)  Object-oriented analysis 
B)  Agile method 
C)  Structured analysis 
D)  Rapid application development

Question 16

Traditional relational models are still used,but so-called NoSQL databases are gaining in popularity due to their ability to scale to extremely large and unstructured datasets.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Business process modeling notation (BPMN)includes standard shapes and symbols to represent events,processes,workflows,and more.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Application software consists of programs that support day-to-day business functions and provide users with the information they need.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

_____ is a systems development technique that produces a graphical representation of a concept or process that systems developers can analyze,test,and modify.

Accepted Answer

A)  Prototyping 
B)  Rapid application development 
C)  Scrum 
D)  Modeling 
A)  Prototyping 
B)  Rapid application development 
C)  Scrum 
D)  Modeling

Question 20

Discuss the pros and cons of structured analysis.

Accepted Answer

Pros:
Traditional method that has been v

A mission-critical system is one that is unimportant to a company's operations.

In object-oriented analysis,objects possess characteristics called _____.

Knowledge workers and team leaders are included in the top level of the organizational model.

Examples of company-wide applications,called legacy applications,include order processing systems,payroll systems,and company communications networks.

Object-oriented methods provide an easy transition to O-O programming languages such as C++,Java,and Swift.

Many companies find that a trend called empowerment,which gives employees more responsibility and accountability,improves employee motivation and increases customer satisfaction.

Transaction processing (TP)systems are inefficient because they process a set of transaction-related commands individually rather than as a group.

In a typical organizational model,top managers _____.

Transaction processing (TP)systems _____.

_____ enabled computer-to-computer transfer of data between companies,usually over private telecommunications networks.

Many hardware and software companies offer _____ for IT professionals,which verifies that an individual demonstrated a certain level of knowledge and skill on a standardized test.

In a systems development life cycle (SDLC)model,the purpose of the _____ is to create a physical model that will satisfy all documented requirements for the system.

In object-oriented design,built-in processes called _____ can change an object's properties.

In an information system,data is information that has been transformed into input that is valuable to users.

Which method of system development stresses intense team-based effort and reflects a set of community-based values?

Traditional relational models are still used,but so-called NoSQL databases are gaining in popularity due to their ability to scale to extremely large and unstructured datasets.

Business process modeling notation (BPMN)includes standard shapes and symbols to represent events,processes,workflows,and more.

Application software consists of programs that support day-to-day business functions and provide users with the information they need.

_____ is a systems development technique that produces a graphical representation of a concept or process that systems developers can analyze,test,and modify.

Discuss the pros and cons of structured analysis.

Analyzing the Business Case

Managing Systems Projects

Requirements Engineering

Data and Process Modeling

Object Modeling

Development Strategies

User Interface Design

Data Design

System Architecture

Managing Systems Implementation

Managing Systems Support and Security

Communication-Tools

Case-Tools

Financial-Analysis-Tools

Internet-Resource-Tools

Filters

Exam 1: Introduction to Systems Analysis and Design

A mission-critical system is one that is unimportant to a company's operations.

In object-oriented analysis,objects possess characteristics called _____.

Knowledge workers and team leaders are included in the top level of the organizational model.

Examples of company-wide applications,called legacy applications,include order processing systems,payroll systems,and company communications networks.

Object-oriented methods provide an easy transition to O-O programming languages such as C++,Java,and Swift.

Many companies find that a trend called empowerment,which gives employees more responsibility and accountability,improves employee motivation and increases customer satisfaction.

Transaction processing (TP)systems are inefficient because they process a set of transaction-related commands individually rather than as a group.

In a typical organizational model,top managers _____.

Transaction processing (TP)systems _____.

_____ enabled computer-to-computer transfer of data between companies,usually over private telecommunications networks.

Many hardware and software companies offer _____ for IT professionals,which verifies that an individual demonstrated a certain level of knowledge and skill on a standardized test.

In a systems development life cycle (SDLC)model,the purpose of the _____ is to create a physical model that will satisfy all documented requirements for the system.

In object-oriented design,built-in processes called _____ can change an object's properties.

In an information system,data is information that has been transformed into input that is valuable to users.

Which method of system development stresses intense team-based effort and reflects a set of community-based values?

Traditional relational models are still used,but so-called NoSQL databases are gaining in popularity due to their ability to scale to extremely large and unstructured datasets.

Business process modeling notation (BPMN)includes standard shapes and symbols to represent events,processes,workflows,and more.

Application software consists of programs that support day-to-day business functions and provide users with the information they need.

_____ is a systems development technique that produces a graphical representation of a concept or process that systems developers can analyze,test,and modify.

Discuss the pros and cons of structured analysis.

Analyzing the Business Case

Managing Systems Projects

Requirements Engineering

Data and Process Modeling

Object Modeling

Development Strategies

User Interface Design

Data Design

System Architecture

Managing Systems Implementation

Managing Systems Support and Security

Communication-Tools

Case-Tools

Financial-Analysis-Tools

Internet-Resource-Tools

Filters