Exam 12: Systems Development

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​_____ creates a complete set of technical specifications that can be used to construct an information system.

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A professional who specializes in analyzing and designing business systems is called a(n) ____.

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​The _____ is an evaluation that begins with a detailed investigation of contenders' proposals as well as discussions with two or three customers of each vendor.

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_____ is the first phase in the traditional systems development life cycle (SDLC) of a new or modified business information system.

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​A(n) _____ is a duplicate operational hardware system or immediate access to one through a specialized vendor.

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Explain the role of the project manager in systems development.

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​Operational feasibility takes into account the need to meet certain system performance requirements that are considered important to system users and stakeholders.

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​A _____ is a description of the logical and physical structure of data and the relationships among the data for each user.

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A disaster recovery plan is a component of an organization's overall business continuity plan.

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A systems investigation report is reviewed with a steering team to gain their input and counsel.

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Security and control considerations are a negligible part of the entire system development process.

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Managers and employees in all functional work areas shun working on systems development projects.

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The _____ is a rule of thumb used in business that helps people focus on the vital 20 percent that generate 80 percent of the results.

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A(n) _____ is a collection of instructions and commands that define and describe data and relationships in a specific database.

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​Direct observation provides an opportunity for project sponsors to state their concerns and express their ideas for improvement.

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Which of the following is an advantage of a traditional systems development life cycle (SDLC)?

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​In the context of data-flow diagrams (DFDs), the _____ includes arrows that show the direction of data movement.

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​The systems design phase of a systems development life cycle (SDLC) identifies areas where system security and controls need to be defined.

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_____ is the stage of systems development that answers the question, "How will the information system solve a problem?"

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​Joint application development (JAD) sessions with a cross section of users and stakeholders in a project are an effective way to define system requirements.

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