Question 1

For off-the-shelf software, the project team produces design documentation for writing program code.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The ________ phase of the SDLC involves determining hardware and program specifications, planning the database and procedures, and creating job definitions.

Accepted Answer

A)  requirements analysis 
B)  system implementation 
C)  component design 
D)  system definition 
A)  requirements analysis 
B)  system implementation 
C)  component design 
D)  system definition

Question 3

Information systems and business processes are the same thing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Fixing a system so that it works correctly, or adapting it to changes in requirements, occurs in the ________ phase of the SDLC.

Accepted Answer

A)  implementation 
B)  maintenance 
C)  requirements analysis 
D)  component design 
A)  implementation 
B)  maintenance 
C)  requirements analysis 
D)  component design

Question 5

An inventory or a database is an example of a(n)________, which is defined as a collection of something.

Accepted Answer

A)  resource 
B)  repository 
C)  data flow 
D)  model 
A)  resource 
B)  repository 
C)  data flow 
D)  model

Question 6

SCM is an example of a departmental business process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Systems development is the process of creating and maintaining an information system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In a BPMN process diagram, dotted arrows depict the flow of ________ in the process.

Accepted Answer

A)  resources 
B)  messages and data flows 
C)  activities 
D)  tasks 
A)  resources 
B)  messages and data flows 
C)  activities 
D)  tasks

Question 9

A business process is a network of activities, repositories, roles, resources, and data flows that interact to accomplish a business function.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

What are the tools used when planning IS projects?

Accepted Answer

The various tools used to meet the compl

Question 11

In the SDLC, if a defined project is determined to be feasible, the next step is to ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  create and test components 
B)  form the project team 
C)  maintain the system 
D)  assess process results 
A)  create and test components 
B)  form the project team 
C)  maintain the system 
D)  assess process results

Question 12

The ________ is a sequence of activities that determines the earliest date by which a project will be completed.

Accepted Answer

A)  work-breakdown structure 
B)  Pareto chart 
C)  critical path 
D)  scope statement 
A)  work-breakdown structure 
B)  Pareto chart 
C)  critical path 
D)  scope statement

Question 13

What is system conversion? What are the types of conversions?

Accepted Answer

Once a system has passed integrated test

Question 14

In a business process, resources are ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  people or computer applications that are assigned to roles 
B)  collections of procedures and activities 
C)  physical repositories and data repositories 
D)  collections of related tasks that receive inputs and produce outputs 
A)  people or computer applications that are assigned to roles 
B)  collections of procedures and activities 
C)  physical repositories and data repositories 
D)  collections of related tasks that receive inputs and produce outputs

Question 15

The ________ phase of the SDLC involves identifying what is to be produced, how frequently and how fast it is to be produced.

Accepted Answer

A)  requirements analysis 
B)  system implementation 
C)  component design 
D)  system definition 
A)  requirements analysis 
B)  system implementation 
C)  component design 
D)  system definition

Question 16

A ________ is a network of activities, repositories, roles, resources, and data flows that interact to accomplish a business function.

Accepted Answer

A)  system flow 
B)  test plan 
C)  business process 
D)  critical path 
A)  system flow 
B)  test plan 
C)  business process 
D)  critical path

Question 17

In BPMN, dotted arrows depict the flow or sequence of the activities in a process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Problems related to departmental business processes are resolved ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  by the departmental manager 
B)  with the help of a neutral third party 
C)  in accordance with contractual guidelines 
D)  with the help of steering committees 
A)  by the departmental manager 
B)  with the help of a neutral third party 
C)  in accordance with contractual guidelines 
D)  with the help of steering committees

Question 19

The most common technique for developing information systems is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the spiral approach 
B)  the systems development life cycle 
C)  rapid application development 
D)  the V-model 
A)  the spiral approach 
B)  the systems development life cycle 
C)  rapid application development 
D)  the V-model

Question 20

In BPMN, solid arrows depict the flow of messages and data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

For off-the-shelf software, the project team produces design documentation for writing program code.

The ________ phase of the SDLC involves determining hardware and program specifications, planning the database and procedures, and creating job definitions.

Information systems and business processes are the same thing.

Fixing a system so that it works correctly, or adapting it to changes in requirements, occurs in the ________ phase of the SDLC.

An inventory or a database is an example of a(n)________, which is defined as a collection of something.

SCM is an example of a departmental business process.

Systems development is the process of creating and maintaining an information system.

In a BPMN process diagram, dotted arrows depict the flow of ________ in the process.

A business process is a network of activities, repositories, roles, resources, and data flows that interact to accomplish a business function.

What are the tools used when planning IS projects?

In the SDLC, if a defined project is determined to be feasible, the next step is to ________.

The ________ is a sequence of activities that determines the earliest date by which a project will be completed.

What is system conversion? What are the types of conversions?

In a business process, resources are ________.

The ________ phase of the SDLC involves identifying what is to be produced, how frequently and how fast it is to be produced.

A ________ is a network of activities, repositories, roles, resources, and data flows that interact to accomplish a business function.

In BPMN, dotted arrows depict the flow or sequence of the activities in a process.

Problems related to departmental business processes are resolved ________.

The most common technique for developing information systems is ________.

In BPMN, solid arrows depict the flow of messages and data.

The Importance of MIS

Collaboration Information Systems

Strategy and Information Systems

Hardware and Software

Database Processing

Data Communication and the Cloud

Structured Processes and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Business Intelligence Systems

Information Systems Management

Information Security Management

The International Dimension

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Exam 10: Business Process and Information Systems Development

For off-the-shelf software, the project team produces design documentation for writing program code.

The ________ phase of the SDLC involves determining hardware and program specifications, planning the database and procedures, and creating job definitions.

Information systems and business processes are the same thing.

Fixing a system so that it works correctly, or adapting it to changes in requirements, occurs in the ________ phase of the SDLC.

An inventory or a database is an example of a(n)________, which is defined as a collection of something.

SCM is an example of a departmental business process.

Systems development is the process of creating and maintaining an information system.

In a BPMN process diagram, dotted arrows depict the flow of ________ in the process.

A business process is a network of activities, repositories, roles, resources, and data flows that interact to accomplish a business function.

What are the tools used when planning IS projects?

In the SDLC, if a defined project is determined to be feasible, the next step is to ________.

The ________ is a sequence of activities that determines the earliest date by which a project will be completed.

What is system conversion? What are the types of conversions?

In a business process, resources are ________.

The ________ phase of the SDLC involves identifying what is to be produced, how frequently and how fast it is to be produced.

A ________ is a network of activities, repositories, roles, resources, and data flows that interact to accomplish a business function.

In BPMN, dotted arrows depict the flow or sequence of the activities in a process.

Problems related to departmental business processes are resolved ________.

The most common technique for developing information systems is ________.

In BPMN, solid arrows depict the flow of messages and data.

The Importance of MIS

Collaboration Information Systems

Strategy and Information Systems

Hardware and Software

Database Processing

Data Communication and the Cloud

Structured Processes and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Business Intelligence Systems

Information Systems Management

Information Security Management

The International Dimension

Filters