Question 1

The final deliverable of the scope definition phase is a working prototype to demonstrate system requirements.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Operational feasibility asks the following question(s):

Accepted Answer

A)  Is the solution technically practical? Does the staff have the technical expertise to design and build the system? 
B)  Will the solution fulfill the users' requirements? To what degree? How will the solution change the users' work environment? 
C)  Is the solution cost-effective? 
D)  Can the solution be designed and implemented within an acceptable time period? 
E)  none of these 
A)  Is the solution technically practical? Does the staff have the technical expertise to design and build the system? 
B)  Will the solution fulfill the users' requirements? To what degree? How will the solution change the users' work environment? 
C)  Is the solution cost-effective? 
D)  Can the solution be designed and implemented within an acceptable time period? 
E)  none of these B

Question 3

The final deliverable for the problem analysis phase is the completion of an updated project plan, including problem analyses, any system models, the system improvement objectives, and any other documentation that was produced during this phase.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

The application of systems analysis methods to the goal of dramatically changing and improving the fundamental business processes of an organization, independent of technology is:

Accepted Answer

A)  total quality management 
B)  continuous process improvement 
C)  cause-and-effect analysis 
D)  business process redesign 
E)  none of these 
A)  total quality management 
B)  continuous process improvement 
C)  cause-and-effect analysis 
D)  business process redesign 
E)  none of these

Question 5

A problem solving technique that reassembles a system's component pieces into a complete, new and improved system is:

Accepted Answer

A)  systems design 
B)  systems analysis 
C)  cause-and-effect analysis 
D)  joint application design (JA
D)  
E)  none of these 
A)  systems design 
B)  systems analysis 
C)  cause-and-effect analysis 
D)  joint application design (JA
D)  
E)  none of these

Question 6

In the scope definition phase, urgency is used to represent what time frame the problem needs to be solved or the opportunity or directive to be realized.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Model driven analysis emphasizes the development of application prototypes to quickly implement a new system without the need for requirements analysis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

BPR is often triggerd by total quality management and continuous process improvement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

_______________ is a technique that delivers the information system in multiple versions.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________ is a technique that delivers the...

Question 10

Rapid architecture analysis attempts to derive system models from existing systems or discovery prototypes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Business process redesign is the application of systems analysis methods to the goal of dramatically changing and improving the fundamental business processes of an organization, independent of information technology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

_________________________________ is defined as those development phases in a project that primarily focus on the business problem, independent of any technology that can or will be used to implement a solution to that problem.

Accepted Answer

Informatio

Question 13

The _____________________________________ phase typically includes prioritizing system requirements.

Accepted Answer

requiremen

Question 14

__________________________________ is a problem-solving technique that decomposes a system into its component pieces for the purpose of studying how well those component parts work and interact to accomplish their purpose.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________________________________ is a problem-solving technique that decomposes...

Question 15

Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs) can only be used to depict proposed new processes in a system, along with their inputs, outputs and files.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

A problem solving technique that decomposes a system into its component parts while focusing on the business problem independent of technology is:

Accepted Answer

A)  systems design 
B)  systems analysis 
C)  cause-and-effect analysis 
D)  joint application design (JA
D)  
E)  none of these 
A)  systems design 
B)  systems analysis 
C)  cause-and-effect analysis 
D)  joint application design (JA
D)  
E)  none of these

Question 17

Software tools exist to reverse engineer system models.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

_________________________________ approaches emphasize the construction of prototypes to more rapidly identify business and user requirements for a new system.

Accepted Answer

Accelerate

Question 19

The final deliverable and milestone for the decision analysis phase is to produce a system proposal that will fulfill the business requirements identified in the previous phases.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A prototype is a small-scale, incomplete, but working sample of a desired system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The final deliverable of the scope definition phase is a working prototype to demonstrate system requirements.

Operational feasibility asks the following question(s):

The final deliverable for the problem analysis phase is the completion of an updated project plan, including problem analyses, any system models, the system improvement objectives, and any other documentation that was produced during this phase.

The application of systems analysis methods to the goal of dramatically changing and improving the fundamental business processes of an organization, independent of technology is:

A problem solving technique that reassembles a system's component pieces into a complete, new and improved system is:

In the scope definition phase, urgency is used to represent what time frame the problem needs to be solved or the opportunity or directive to be realized.

Model driven analysis emphasizes the development of application prototypes to quickly implement a new system without the need for requirements analysis.

BPR is often triggerd by total quality management and continuous process improvement.

_______________ is a technique that delivers the information system in multiple versions.

Rapid architecture analysis attempts to derive system models from existing systems or discovery prototypes.

Business process redesign is the application of systems analysis methods to the goal of dramatically changing and improving the fundamental business processes of an organization, independent of information technology.

_________________________________ is defined as those development phases in a project that primarily focus on the business problem, independent of any technology that can or will be used to implement a solution to that problem.

The _____________________________________ phase typically includes prioritizing system requirements.

__________________________________ is a problem-solving technique that decomposes a system into its component pieces for the purpose of studying how well those component parts work and interact to accomplish their purpose.

Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs) can only be used to depict proposed new processes in a system, along with their inputs, outputs and files.

A problem solving technique that decomposes a system into its component parts while focusing on the business problem independent of technology is:

Software tools exist to reverse engineer system models.

_________________________________ approaches emphasize the construction of prototypes to more rapidly identify business and user requirements for a new system.

The final deliverable and milestone for the decision analysis phase is to produce a system proposal that will fulfill the business requirements identified in the previous phases.

A prototype is a small-scale, incomplete, but working sample of a desired system.

The Context of Systems Analysis and Design Methods

Information System Building Blocks

Information Systems Development

Project Management

Fact-Finding Techniques for Requirements Discovery

Modeling System Requirements With Use Cases

Data Modeling and Analysis

Process Modeling

Object-Oriented Analysis and Modeling Using the Uml

Feasibility Analysis and the System Proposal

Systems Design

Application Architecture and Modeling

Database Design

Output Design and Prototyping

Input Design and Prototyping

User Interface Design

Object-Oriented Design and Modeling Using the UML

Systems Construction and Implementation

Systems Operations and Support

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Exam 5: Systems Analysis

The final deliverable of the scope definition phase is a working prototype to demonstrate system requirements.

Operational feasibility asks the following question(s):

The final deliverable for the problem analysis phase is the completion of an updated project plan, including problem analyses, any system models, the system improvement objectives, and any other documentation that was produced during this phase.

The application of systems analysis methods to the goal of dramatically changing and improving the fundamental business processes of an organization, independent of technology is:

A problem solving technique that reassembles a system's component pieces into a complete, new and improved system is:

In the scope definition phase, urgency is used to represent what time frame the problem needs to be solved or the opportunity or directive to be realized.

Model driven analysis emphasizes the development of application prototypes to quickly implement a new system without the need for requirements analysis.

BPR is often triggerd by total quality management and continuous process improvement.

_______________ is a technique that delivers the information system in multiple versions.

Rapid architecture analysis attempts to derive system models from existing systems or discovery prototypes.

Business process redesign is the application of systems analysis methods to the goal of dramatically changing and improving the fundamental business processes of an organization, independent of information technology.

_________________________________ is defined as those development phases in a project that primarily focus on the business problem, independent of any technology that can or will be used to implement a solution to that problem.

The _____________________________________ phase typically includes prioritizing system requirements.

__________________________________ is a problem-solving technique that decomposes a system into its component pieces for the purpose of studying how well those component parts work and interact to accomplish their purpose.

Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs) can only be used to depict proposed new processes in a system, along with their inputs, outputs and files.

A problem solving technique that decomposes a system into its component parts while focusing on the business problem independent of technology is:

Software tools exist to reverse engineer system models.

_________________________________ approaches emphasize the construction of prototypes to more rapidly identify business and user requirements for a new system.

The final deliverable and milestone for the decision analysis phase is to produce a system proposal that will fulfill the business requirements identified in the previous phases.

A prototype is a small-scale, incomplete, but working sample of a desired system.

The Context of Systems Analysis and Design Methods

Information System Building Blocks

Information Systems Development

Project Management

Fact-Finding Techniques for Requirements Discovery

Modeling System Requirements With Use Cases

Data Modeling and Analysis

Process Modeling

Object-Oriented Analysis and Modeling Using the Uml

Feasibility Analysis and the System Proposal

Systems Design

Application Architecture and Modeling

Database Design

Output Design and Prototyping

Input Design and Prototyping

User Interface Design

Object-Oriented Design and Modeling Using the UML

Systems Construction and Implementation

Systems Operations and Support

Filters