Question 1

Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition.
-Changes made to a system to repair flaws in its design, coding, or implementation

Accepted Answer

A) Adaptive maintenance 
B) Baseline modules 
C) Build routines 
D) Configuration management 
E) Corrective maintenance
F)Maintainability
G)Maintenance
H)Mean time between failures
I)Perfective maintenance
J)Preventive maintenance 
A) Adaptive maintenance 
B) Baseline modules 
C) Build routines 
D) Configuration management 
E) Corrective maintenance
F)Maintainability
G)Maintenance
H)Mean time between failures
I)Perfective maintenance
J)Preventive maintenance

Question 2

Define system documentation, user documentation, internal documentation, and external documentation.

Accepted Answer

System documentation is detailed informa

Question 3

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. 
E)  software metrics. 
A)  consistency ratio. 
B)  mean time between failures. 
C)  error tracking. 
D)  regression analysis. 
E)  software metrics.

Question 4

User testing of a completed information system using simulated data refers to:

Accepted Answer

A)  acceptance testing. 
B)  alpha testing. 
C)  beta testing. 
D)  system testing. 
E)  stub testing. 
A)  acceptance testing. 
B)  alpha testing. 
C)  beta testing. 
D)  system testing. 
E)  stub testing.

Question 5

Which of the following typically would be assigned the highest priority?

Accepted Answer

A)  Preventive maintenance 
B)  Perfective maintenance 
C)  Corrective maintenance 
D)  Adaptive maintenance 
E)  Evolutionary maintenance 
A)  Preventive maintenance 
B)  Perfective maintenance 
C)  Corrective maintenance 
D)  Adaptive maintenance 
E)  Evolutionary maintenance

Question 6

A system administrator's guide is an example of external system documentation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Tests performed during alpha testing that are designed to try to break the system are:

Accepted Answer

A)  stress tests. 
B)  performance tests. 
C)  recovery tests. 
D)  security tests. 
E)  stub tests. 
A)  stress tests. 
B)  performance tests. 
C)  recovery tests. 
D)  security tests. 
E)  stub tests.

Question 8

Match each of the following types of user documentation with its corresponding description.
-This type of documentation consists of an exhaustive list of the system's functions and commands, usually in alphabetical order.

Accepted Answer

A) Acceptance sign-off 
B) Release description 
C) Reference guide 
D) System administrator's guide 
E) User's guide 
A) Acceptance sign-off 
B) Release description 
C) Reference guide 
D) System administrator's guide 
E) User's guide

Question 9

User documentation is now most often delivered in hypertext format.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A systems analyst or programmer typically does syntax checking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A positive aspect of the direct installation approach is that there is a high interest in making installation a success.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Match each of the following types of testing with its corresponding definition.
-This type of testing verifies that protection mechanisms built into the system will protect it from improper penetration.

Accepted Answer

A) Integration testing 
B) System testing 
C) Stub testing 
D) Acceptance testing 
E) Alpha testing
F)Beta testing
G)Recovery testing
H)Security testing
I)Stress testing
J)Performance testing 
A) Integration testing 
B) System testing 
C) Stub testing 
D) Acceptance testing 
E) Alpha testing
F)Beta testing
G)Recovery testing
H)Security testing
I)Stress testing
J)Performance testing

Question 13

A technique used in testing modules, especially where modules are written and tested in a top-down fashion, where a few lines of code are used to substitute for subordinate modules describes:

Accepted Answer

A)  module testing. 
B)  unit testing. 
C)  top-down testing. 
D)  stub testing. 
E)  component-level testing. 
A)  module testing. 
B)  unit testing. 
C)  top-down testing. 
D)  stub testing. 
E)  component-level testing.

Question 14

Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition.
-Guidelines that list the instructions to construct an executable system from the baseline source code

Accepted Answer

A) Adaptive maintenance 
B) Baseline modules 
C) Build routines 
D) Configuration management 
E) Corrective maintenance
F)Maintainability
G)Maintenance
H)Mean time between failures
I)Perfective maintenance
J)Preventive maintenance 
A) Adaptive maintenance 
B) Baseline modules 
C) Build routines 
D) Configuration management 
E) Corrective maintenance
F)Maintainability
G)Maintenance
H)Mean time between failures
I)Perfective maintenance
J)Preventive maintenance

Question 15

Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition.
-Changes made to a system to fix or enhance its functionality

Accepted Answer

A) Adaptive maintenance 
B) Baseline modules 
C) Build routines 
D) Configuration management 
E) Corrective maintenance
F)Maintainability
G)Maintenance
H)Mean time between failures
I)Perfective maintenance
J)Preventive maintenance 
A) Adaptive maintenance 
B) Baseline modules 
C) Build routines 
D) Configuration management 
E) Corrective maintenance
F)Maintainability
G)Maintenance
H)Mean time between failures
I)Perfective maintenance
J)Preventive maintenance

Question 16

Match each of the following types of testing with its corresponding definition.
-This type of testing determines how the system performs on the range of possible environments in which it may be used.

Accepted Answer

A) Integration testing 
B) System testing 
C) Stub testing 
D) Acceptance testing 
E) Alpha testing
F)Beta testing
G)Recovery testing
H)Security testing
I)Stress testing
J)Performance testing 
A) Integration testing 
B) System testing 
C) Stub testing 
D) Acceptance testing 
E) Alpha testing
F)Beta testing
G)Recovery testing
H)Security testing
I)Stress testing
J)Performance testing

Question 17

Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition.
-Software modules that have been tested, documented, and approved to be included in the most recently created version of a system

Accepted Answer

A) Adaptive maintenance 
B) Baseline modules 
C) Build routines 
D) Configuration management 
E) Corrective maintenance
F)Maintainability
G)Maintenance
H)Mean time between failures
I)Perfective maintenance
J)Preventive maintenance 
A) Adaptive maintenance 
B) Baseline modules 
C) Build routines 
D) Configuration management 
E) Corrective maintenance
F)Maintainability
G)Maintenance
H)Mean time between failures
I)Perfective maintenance
J)Preventive maintenance

Question 18

This plan lays out a strategy for moving from the old system to the new.

Accepted Answer

A)  Systems service request 
B)  Installation plan 
C)  Training plan 
D)  Testing plan 
E)  Conversion guide 
A)  Systems service request 
B)  Installation plan 
C)  Training plan 
D)  Testing plan 
E)  Conversion guide

Question 19

During stress testing, the analysts try to determine how the system performs on the range of possible environments on which it may be used.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Match each of the following types of testing with its corresponding definition.
-A technique used in testing modules, especially where modules are written and tested in a top-down fashion, where a few lines of code are used to substitute for subordinate modules

Accepted Answer

A) Integration testing 
B) System testing 
C) Stub testing 
D) Acceptance testing 
E) Alpha testing
F)Beta testing
G)Recovery testing
H)Security testing
I)Stress testing
J)Performance testing 
A) Integration testing 
B) System testing 
C) Stub testing 
D) Acceptance testing 
E) Alpha testing
F)Beta testing
G)Recovery testing
H)Security testing
I)Stress testing
J)Performance testing

Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition. -Changes made to a system to repair flaws in its design, coding, or implementation

Define system documentation, user documentation, internal documentation, and external documentation.

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

User testing of a completed information system using simulated data refers to:

Which of the following typically would be assigned the highest priority?

A system administrator's guide is an example of external system documentation.

Tests performed during alpha testing that are designed to try to break the system are:

Match each of the following types of user documentation with its corresponding description. -This type of documentation consists of an exhaustive list of the system's functions and commands, usually in alphabetical order.

User documentation is now most often delivered in hypertext format.

A systems analyst or programmer typically does syntax checking.

A positive aspect of the direct installation approach is that there is a high interest in making installation a success.

Match each of the following types of testing with its corresponding definition. -This type of testing verifies that protection mechanisms built into the system will protect it from improper penetration.

A technique used in testing modules, especially where modules are written and tested in a top-down fashion, where a few lines of code are used to substitute for subordinate modules describes:

Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition. -Guidelines that list the instructions to construct an executable system from the baseline source code

Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition. -Changes made to a system to fix or enhance its functionality

Match each of the following types of testing with its corresponding definition. -This type of testing determines how the system performs on the range of possible environments in which it may be used.

Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition. -Software modules that have been tested, documented, and approved to be included in the most recently created version of a system

This plan lays out a strategy for moving from the old system to the new.

During stress testing, the analysts try to determine how the system performs on the range of possible environments on which it may be used.

Match each of the following types of testing with its corresponding definition. -A technique used in testing modules, especially where modules are written and tested in a top-down fashion, where a few lines of code are used to substitute for subordinate modules

The Systems Development Environment

The Sources of Software

Managing the Information Systems Project

Systems Planning and Selection

Determining System Requirements

Structuring System Requirements: Process Modeling

Structuring System Requirements: Conceptual Data Modeling

Designing the Human Interface

Designing Databases

object-Oriented Analysis and Design

Agile Methodologies

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Exam 10: Systems Implementation and Operation

Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition. -Changes made to a system to repair flaws in its design, coding, or implementation

Define system documentation, user documentation, internal documentation, and external documentation.

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

User testing of a completed information system using simulated data refers to:

Which of the following typically would be assigned the highest priority?

A system administrator's guide is an example of external system documentation.

Tests performed during alpha testing that are designed to try to break the system are:

Match each of the following types of user documentation with its corresponding description. -This type of documentation consists of an exhaustive list of the system's functions and commands, usually in alphabetical order.

User documentation is now most often delivered in hypertext format.

A systems analyst or programmer typically does syntax checking.

A positive aspect of the direct installation approach is that there is a high interest in making installation a success.

Match each of the following types of testing with its corresponding definition. -This type of testing verifies that protection mechanisms built into the system will protect it from improper penetration.

A technique used in testing modules, especially where modules are written and tested in a top-down fashion, where a few lines of code are used to substitute for subordinate modules describes:

Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition. -Guidelines that list the instructions to construct an executable system from the baseline source code

Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition. -Changes made to a system to fix or enhance its functionality

Match each of the following types of testing with its corresponding definition. -This type of testing determines how the system performs on the range of possible environments in which it may be used.

Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition. -Software modules that have been tested, documented, and approved to be included in the most recently created version of a system

This plan lays out a strategy for moving from the old system to the new.

During stress testing, the analysts try to determine how the system performs on the range of possible environments on which it may be used.

Match each of the following types of testing with its corresponding definition. -A technique used in testing modules, especially where modules are written and tested in a top-down fashion, where a few lines of code are used to substitute for subordinate modules

The Systems Development Environment

The Sources of Software

Managing the Information Systems Project

Systems Planning and Selection

Determining System Requirements

Structuring System Requirements: Process Modeling

Structuring System Requirements: Conceptual Data Modeling

Designing the Human Interface

Designing Databases

object-Oriented Analysis and Design

Agile Methodologies

Filters