Question 1

________ are technologies that enable the breaking of long-held business rules that inhibit organizations from making radical business changes.

Accepted Answer

Disruptive

Question 2

Rating a response or idea on some scale,say from strongly agree to strongly disagree,would be classified as a(n):

Accepted Answer

A) open-ended question 
B) JAD question 
C) closed-ended question 
D) ranking question 
A) open-ended question 
B) JAD question 
C) closed-ended question 
D) ranking question

Question 3

Briefly identify the traditional methods for determining requirements.

Accepted Answer

The traditional methods for co

Question 4

Referencing requirements determination using Agile Methodologies,the Continual User Involvement technique does not work well with small and dedicated development teams.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The reframing characteristic of a good systems analyst is represented by which of the following statements?

Accepted Answer

A) You must challenge yourself to look at the organization in new ways. 
B) Every fact must fit with every other fact. 
C) Assume anything is possible,and eliminate the infeasible. 
D) You should question everything. 
A) You must challenge yourself to look at the organization in new ways. 
B) Every fact must fit with every other fact. 
C) Assume anything is possible,and eliminate the infeasible. 
D) You should question everything.

Question 6

________ is a repetitive process in which analysts and users build a rudimentary version of an information system based on user feedback.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ is a repetitive process in which...

Question 7

Informal systems develop because of inadequacies of formal procedures,individual work habits and preferences,and resistance to control.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The trained individual who plans and leads Joint Application Design sessions is referred to as the:

Accepted Answer

A) scribe 
B) JAD session leader 
C) JAD manager 
D) JAD contributor 
A) scribe 
B) JAD session leader 
C) JAD manager 
D) JAD contributor

Question 9

Which of the following is a true statement regarding JAD?

Accepted Answer

A) The primary purpose of using JAD in the analysis phase is to collect systems requirements simultaneously from the key people involved with the system. 
B) JAD follows a particular structure of roles and agenda that are similar to the group interview. 
C) JAD sessions are usually conducted in the organization's conference room. 
D) A JAD session is inexpensive to conduct. 
A) The primary purpose of using JAD in the analysis phase is to collect systems requirements simultaneously from the key people involved with the system. 
B) JAD follows a particular structure of roles and agenda that are similar to the group interview. 
C) JAD sessions are usually conducted in the organization's conference room. 
D) A JAD session is inexpensive to conduct.

Question 10

The impertinence characteristic of a good systems analyst is represented by which of the following statements?

Accepted Answer

A) You must challenge yourself to look at the organization in new ways. 
B) Every fact must fit with every other fact. 
C) Assume anything is possible,and eliminate the infeasible. 
D) You should question everything. 
A) You must challenge yourself to look at the organization in new ways. 
B) Every fact must fit with every other fact. 
C) Assume anything is possible,and eliminate the infeasible. 
D) You should question everything.

Question 11

A ________ is the official way a system works as described in organizational documentation.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A ________ is the official way a...

Question 12

The Agile Usage-Centered Design focuses on user roles,user goals,and the tasks necessary to achieve those goals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

________ are questions in interviews and on questionnaires that have no prespecified answers.

Accepted Answer

Open-ended

Question 14

When performing observations,it is best to select typical people and sites as opposed to atypical people and sites.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Briefly identify and describe the participants of a JAD session.

Accepted Answer

A JAD session consists of a JAD session

Question 16

During requirements determination,challenging yourself to look at the organization in new ways corresponds to the systems analyst characteristic of ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of During requirements determination,challenging yourself to look at...

Question 17

When comparing observations and document analysis:

Accepted Answer

A) the time required to conduct observations compared to document analysis is low 
B) the observee is not known to the interviewer 
C) the potential audience of the observation method is limited 
D) with document analysis,a clear commitment is discernible 
A) the time required to conduct observations compared to document analysis is low 
B) the observee is not known to the interviewer 
C) the potential audience of the observation method is limited 
D) with document analysis,a clear commitment is discernible

Question 18

________ and ________ techniques were developed to keep the analysis effort to a minimum yet still effective.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ and ________ techniques were developed to...

Question 19

A major disadvantage of closed-ended questions is that useful information that does not quite fit the defined answers may be overlooked as the respondent tries to make a choice instead of providing his or her best answer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Referencing eXtreme programming,who plays the Iteration Planning Game?

Accepted Answer

A) programmers 
B) business managers and analysts 
C) end users,business managers,and analysts 
D) programmers,analysts,and end users 
A) programmers 
B) business managers and analysts 
C) end users,business managers,and analysts 
D) programmers,analysts,and end users

________ are technologies that enable the breaking of long-held business rules that inhibit organizations from making radical business changes.

Rating a response or idea on some scale,say from strongly agree to strongly disagree,would be classified as a(n):

Briefly identify the traditional methods for determining requirements.

Referencing requirements determination using Agile Methodologies,the Continual User Involvement technique does not work well with small and dedicated development teams.

The reframing characteristic of a good systems analyst is represented by which of the following statements?

________ is a repetitive process in which analysts and users build a rudimentary version of an information system based on user feedback.

Informal systems develop because of inadequacies of formal procedures,individual work habits and preferences,and resistance to control.

The trained individual who plans and leads Joint Application Design sessions is referred to as the:

Which of the following is a true statement regarding JAD?

The impertinence characteristic of a good systems analyst is represented by which of the following statements?

A ________ is the official way a system works as described in organizational documentation.

The Agile Usage-Centered Design focuses on user roles,user goals,and the tasks necessary to achieve those goals.

________ are questions in interviews and on questionnaires that have no prespecified answers.

When performing observations,it is best to select typical people and sites as opposed to atypical people and sites.

Briefly identify and describe the participants of a JAD session.

During requirements determination,challenging yourself to look at the organization in new ways corresponds to the systems analyst characteristic of ________.

When comparing observations and document analysis:

and techniques were developed to keep the analysis effort to a minimum yet still effective.

A major disadvantage of closed-ended questions is that useful information that does not quite fit the defined answers may be overlooked as the respondent tries to make a choice instead of providing his or her best answer.

Referencing eXtreme programming,who plays the Iteration Planning Game?

The Systems Development Environment

The Origins of Software

Managing the Information Systems Project

Identifying and Selecting Systems Development Projects

Initiating and Planning Systems Development Projects

Structuring System Process Requirements

Structuring System Data Requirements

Designing Databases

Designing Forms and Reports

Designing Interfaces and Dialogues

Designing Distributed and Internet Systems

System Implementation

Maintaining Information Systems

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Use Cases

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Activity Diagrams

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Sequence Diagrams

Business Process Modeling

Objected-Oriented Analysis and Design: Object Modeling-Class Diagrams

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Exam 6: Determining System Requirements

________ are technologies that enable the breaking of long-held business rules that inhibit organizations from making radical business changes.

Rating a response or idea on some scale,say from strongly agree to strongly disagree,would be classified as a(n):

Briefly identify the traditional methods for determining requirements.

Referencing requirements determination using Agile Methodologies,the Continual User Involvement technique does not work well with small and dedicated development teams.

The reframing characteristic of a good systems analyst is represented by which of the following statements?

________ is a repetitive process in which analysts and users build a rudimentary version of an information system based on user feedback.

Informal systems develop because of inadequacies of formal procedures,individual work habits and preferences,and resistance to control.

The trained individual who plans and leads Joint Application Design sessions is referred to as the:

Which of the following is a true statement regarding JAD?

The impertinence characteristic of a good systems analyst is represented by which of the following statements?

A ________ is the official way a system works as described in organizational documentation.

The Agile Usage-Centered Design focuses on user roles,user goals,and the tasks necessary to achieve those goals.

________ are questions in interviews and on questionnaires that have no prespecified answers.

When performing observations,it is best to select typical people and sites as opposed to atypical people and sites.

Briefly identify and describe the participants of a JAD session.

During requirements determination,challenging yourself to look at the organization in new ways corresponds to the systems analyst characteristic of ________.

When comparing observations and document analysis:

________ and ________ techniques were developed to keep the analysis effort to a minimum yet still effective.

A major disadvantage of closed-ended questions is that useful information that does not quite fit the defined answers may be overlooked as the respondent tries to make a choice instead of providing his or her best answer.

Referencing eXtreme programming,who plays the Iteration Planning Game?

The Systems Development Environment

The Origins of Software

Managing the Information Systems Project

Identifying and Selecting Systems Development Projects

Initiating and Planning Systems Development Projects

Structuring System Process Requirements

Structuring System Data Requirements

Designing Databases

Designing Forms and Reports

Designing Interfaces and Dialogues

Designing Distributed and Internet Systems

System Implementation

Maintaining Information Systems

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Use Cases

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Activity Diagrams

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Sequence Diagrams

Business Process Modeling

Objected-Oriented Analysis and Design: Object Modeling-Class Diagrams

Filters

and techniques were developed to keep the analysis effort to a minimum yet still effective.