Question 1

Build routines are software modules that have been tested,documented,and approved to be included in the most recently created version of a system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Identify several types of maintenance.

Accepted Answer

Four types of maintenance were identifie

Question 3

________ refers to changes made to a system to evolve its functionality to changing business needs or technologies.

Accepted Answer

Adaptive m

Question 4

Changes made to a system to evolve its functionality to changing business needs or technologies best describes:

Accepted Answer

A) corrective maintenance 
B) adaptive maintenance 
C) preventive maintenance 
D) perfective maintenance 
A) corrective maintenance 
B) adaptive maintenance 
C) preventive maintenance 
D) perfective maintenance

Question 5

________ is the ease with which software can be understood,corrected,adapted,and enhanced.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ is the ease with which software...

Question 6

Corrective maintenance focuses on removing defects from an existing system without adding new functionality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

________ refers to changes made to a system to repair flaws in its design,coding,or implementation.

Accepted Answer

Corrective

Question 8

To measure maintenance effectiveness,you should measure:

Accepted Answer

A) the number of failures 
B) the time between each failure 
C) the type of failure 
D) all of the above 
A) the number of failures 
B) the time between each failure 
C) the type of failure 
D) all of the above

Question 9

Corrective maintenance modifies the system to environmental changes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Obtaining maintenance requests,transforming requests into changes,designing changes and implementing changes are the four major maintenance activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Maintenance activities are limited to software changes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The ease with which software can be understood,corrected,adapted,and enhanced best describes:

Accepted Answer

A) maintenance 
B) maintainability 
C) adaptability 
D) comfort level 
A) maintenance 
B) maintainability 
C) adaptability 
D) comfort level

Question 13

Which of the following are cost elements of maintenance?

Accepted Answer

A) defects 
B) documentation 
C) personnel 
D) all of the above 
A) defects 
B) documentation 
C) personnel 
D) all of the above

Question 14

Which of the following is not a cost element of maintenance?

Accepted Answer

A) defects 
B) documentation 
C) personnel 
D) time 
A) defects 
B) documentation 
C) personnel 
D) time

Question 15

Baseline routines are guidelines that list the instructions to construct an executable system from the baseline source code.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Analysis is analogous to the maintenance process of ________.

Accepted Answer

transforming request

Question 17

Preventive maintenance repairs design and programming errors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Changes to a system are usually implemented in batches.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What is maintainability? Identify several factors that influence the maintainability of a system.

Accepted Answer

Maintainability is the ease with which s

Question 20

A measurement of error occurrences that can be tracked over time to indicate the quality of a system best defines:

Accepted Answer

A) consistency ratio 
B) mean time between failures 
C) error tracking 
D) regression analysis 
A) consistency ratio 
B) mean time between failures 
C) error tracking 
D) regression analysis

Build routines are software modules that have been tested,documented,and approved to be included in the most recently created version of a system.

Identify several types of maintenance.

________ refers to changes made to a system to evolve its functionality to changing business needs or technologies.

Changes made to a system to evolve its functionality to changing business needs or technologies best describes:

________ is the ease with which software can be understood,corrected,adapted,and enhanced.

Corrective maintenance focuses on removing defects from an existing system without adding new functionality.

________ refers to changes made to a system to repair flaws in its design,coding,or implementation.

To measure maintenance effectiveness,you should measure:

Corrective maintenance modifies the system to environmental changes.

Obtaining maintenance requests,transforming requests into changes,designing changes and implementing changes are the four major maintenance activities.

Maintenance activities are limited to software changes.

The ease with which software can be understood,corrected,adapted,and enhanced best describes:

Which of the following are cost elements of maintenance?

Which of the following is not a cost element of maintenance?

Baseline routines are guidelines that list the instructions to construct an executable system from the baseline source code.

Analysis is analogous to the maintenance process of ________.

Preventive maintenance repairs design and programming errors.

Changes to a system are usually implemented in batches.

What is maintainability? Identify several factors that influence the maintainability of a system.

A measurement of error occurrences that can be tracked over time to indicate the quality of a system best defines:

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

Determining System Requirements

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

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 14: Maintaining Information Systems

Build routines are software modules that have been tested,documented,and approved to be included in the most recently created version of a system.

Identify several types of maintenance.

________ refers to changes made to a system to evolve its functionality to changing business needs or technologies.

Changes made to a system to evolve its functionality to changing business needs or technologies best describes:

________ is the ease with which software can be understood,corrected,adapted,and enhanced.

Corrective maintenance focuses on removing defects from an existing system without adding new functionality.

________ refers to changes made to a system to repair flaws in its design,coding,or implementation.

To measure maintenance effectiveness,you should measure:

Corrective maintenance modifies the system to environmental changes.

Obtaining maintenance requests,transforming requests into changes,designing changes and implementing changes are the four major maintenance activities.

Maintenance activities are limited to software changes.

The ease with which software can be understood,corrected,adapted,and enhanced best describes:

Which of the following are cost elements of maintenance?

Which of the following is not a cost element of maintenance?

Baseline routines are guidelines that list the instructions to construct an executable system from the baseline source code.

Analysis is analogous to the maintenance process of ________.

Preventive maintenance repairs design and programming errors.

Changes to a system are usually implemented in batches.

What is maintainability? Identify several factors that influence the maintainability of a system.

A measurement of error occurrences that can be tracked over time to indicate the quality of a system best defines:

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

Determining System Requirements

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

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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