Question 1

In the PIECES framework, a(n) ____________________ problem means that the system costs too much to operate or use.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the PIECES framework, a(n) ____________________ problem...

Question 2

What is user documentation?

Accepted Answer

User documentation describes how to inte

Question 3

An expert system is sometimes referred to as a(n) ____________________ system.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An expert system is sometimes referred to...

Question 4

Case 2 You have been hired to create an information system for the TeaTime Tea House. You have met with the company owners to get a general idea of what they need. The owner requests a document describing the objectives for the new information system. What will you give him?

Accepted Answer

A)  A design 
B)  An executive report 
C)  A system requirements report 
D)  A system development report 
A)  A design 
B)  An executive report 
C)  A system requirements report 
D)  A system development report

Question 5

Any organization that seeks profit by providing goods and services is called a(n) ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Any organization that seeks profit by providing...

Question 6

Match between columns
                        Premises: Works well with larger information systems that are modularized

Accepted Answer

The Answer of direct conversion and rollback and transaction processing is...

Question 7

A semi-structured problem is more routine than a structured problem.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

An organizational ____ depicts the hierarchy of employees in a typical organization.

Accepted Answer

A)  statement 
B)  strategy 
C)  roster 
D)  chart 
A)  statement 
B)  strategy 
C)  roster 
D)  chart

Question 9

A modified waterfall SDLC allows overlap between SDLC phases.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A ____ chart uses bars to show the timing of development tasks as they occur over time.

Accepted Answer

A)  progress 
B)  Gantt 
C)  WBS 
D)  PERT 
A)  progress 
B)  Gantt 
C)  WBS 
D)  PERT

Question 11

With current ____ technologies, corporations have no way to lock down their branding elements.

Accepted Answer

A)  HTTP 
B)  FTP 
C)  URI 
D)  UML 
A)  HTTP 
B)  FTP 
C)  URI 
D)  UML

Question 12

A(n) ____________________ usually includes data from an organization's transaction processing system, and it might include or access external data, such as stock market reports.

Accepted Answer

decision s

Question 13

A DSS can be used to tackle diverse problems because it contains a good selection of decision support tools.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Match between columns
                        Premises: Provides a way to collect, process, store, display, modify or cancel transactions

Accepted Answer

The Answer of semi-structured problem and transaction processing system and is...

Question 15

Case 2 You have been hired to create an information system for the TeaTime Tea House. You have met with the company owners to get a general idea of what they need. What is the first thing you will do when you start on this project?

Accepted Answer

A)  plan 
B)  design 
C)  build 
D)  test 
A)  plan 
B)  design 
C)  build 
D)  test

Question 16

A parallel conversion avoids some of the risk of direct conversion because the old system remains in service while some or all of the new system is activated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

In the ____ phase of the SDLC, the project team must figure out how the new system will fulfill the requirements specified in the System Requirements Report.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

How does the PIECES framework help classify problems in an information system?

Accepted Answer

Each letter of PIECES stands for a poten

Question 19

A system like the one in the figure above is characterized by its ability to ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  list transactions 
B)  produce routine reports 
C)  replicate the reasoning of a human expert 
D)  provide information for structured, routine decisions 
A)  list transactions 
B)  produce routine reports 
C)  replicate the reasoning of a human expert 
D)  provide information for structured, routine decisions

Question 20

The maintenance phase of the SDLC is the least expensive part of the cycle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

In the PIECES framework, a(n) ____________________ problem means that the system costs too much to operate or use.

What is user documentation?

An expert system is sometimes referred to as a(n) ____________________ system.

Case 2 You have been hired to create an information system for the TeaTime Tea House. You have met with the company owners to get a general idea of what they need. The owner requests a document describing the objectives for the new information system. What will you give him?

Any organization that seeks profit by providing goods and services is called a(n) ____________________.

A semi-structured problem is more routine than a structured problem.

An organizational ____ depicts the hierarchy of employees in a typical organization.

A modified waterfall SDLC allows overlap between SDLC phases.

A ____ chart uses bars to show the timing of development tasks as they occur over time.

With current ____ technologies, corporations have no way to lock down their branding elements.

A(n) ____________________ usually includes data from an organization's transaction processing system, and it might include or access external data, such as stock market reports.

A DSS can be used to tackle diverse problems because it contains a good selection of decision support tools.

Case 2 You have been hired to create an information system for the TeaTime Tea House. You have met with the company owners to get a general idea of what they need. What is the first thing you will do when you start on this project?

A parallel conversion avoids some of the risk of direct conversion because the old system remains in service while some or all of the new system is activated.

In the ____ phase of the SDLC, the project team must figure out how the new system will fulfill the requirements specified in the System Requirements Report.

How does the PIECES framework help classify problems in an information system?

A system like the one in the figure above is characterized by its ability to ____.

The maintenance phase of the SDLC is the least expensive part of the cycle.

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Exam 10: Information Systems Analysis and Design

In the PIECES framework, a(n) ____________________ problem means that the system costs too much to operate or use.

What is user documentation?

An expert system is sometimes referred to as a(n) ____________________ system.

Case 2 You have been hired to create an information system for the TeaTime Tea House. You have met with the company owners to get a general idea of what they need. The owner requests a document describing the objectives for the new information system. What will you give him?

Any organization that seeks profit by providing goods and services is called a(n) ____________________.

A semi-structured problem is more routine than a structured problem.

An organizational ____ depicts the hierarchy of employees in a typical organization.

A modified waterfall SDLC allows overlap between SDLC phases.

A ____ chart uses bars to show the timing of development tasks as they occur over time.

With current ____ technologies, corporations have no way to lock down their branding elements.

A(n) ____________________ usually includes data from an organization's transaction processing system, and it might include or access external data, such as stock market reports.

A DSS can be used to tackle diverse problems because it contains a good selection of decision support tools.

Case 2 You have been hired to create an information system for the TeaTime Tea House. You have met with the company owners to get a general idea of what they need. What is the first thing you will do when you start on this project?

A parallel conversion avoids some of the risk of direct conversion because the old system remains in service while some or all of the new system is activated.

In the ____ phase of the SDLC, the project team must figure out how the new system will fulfill the requirements specified in the System Requirements Report.

How does the PIECES framework help classify problems in an information system?

A system like the one in the figure above is characterized by its ability to ____.

The maintenance phase of the SDLC is the least expensive part of the cycle.

Computers and Digital Basics

Computer Hardware

Computer Software

Operating Systems and File Management

Lans and Wlans

The Internet

The Web and E-Mail

Digital Media

The Computer Industry: History, Careers, and Ethics

Databases

Computer Programming

Filters