Exam 6: Determining System Requirements

Traditional methods of collecting system requirements include ________,________,and ________.

The skills of a systems analyst are often central to many BPR efforts.

In BPR,which of the following questions are used to identify activities for radical change?

When comparing observations and document analysis,the expense of observations is rated moderate.

Referencing eXtreme programming,which of the following is not a Planning Game phase?

Questions in interviews asking those responding to choose from among a set of specified responses are:

Requirements creep is a term used to describe a project that has bogged down in an abundance of analysis work.

Continual user involvement works best when:

One advantage of open-ended questions in an interview is:

During requirements determination,information can be gathered from users of the current system,forms,reports,and procedures.

Key business processes are the structured,measured set of activities designed to produce a specific output for a particular customer or market.

The goal with using prototyping to support requirements determination is to build the ultimate system from prototyping.

A facilitated process that supports idea generation by groups where at the beginning of the process,group members work alone to generate ideas,which are then pooled under the guidance of a trained facilitator best describes:

What is the Nominal Group Technique? How is it beneficial to requirements determination?

Briefly identify several characteristics for a good systems analyst to have during requirements determination.

The typical participants in a JAD include:

If you encounter contradictory information about procedures from interviews,questionnaires,or observations,you should reconcile the contradictions before proceeding to other analysis tasks.

The analysis of documents can help you identify:

The Continual User Involvement technique works best when development can follow the analysis-design-code-test cycle.

When comparing observations and document analysis,the chances for follow-up and probing with document analysis are rated high to excellent.