Exam 4: Systems Planning and Selection

The primary deliverable from the project identification and selection phase is:

Briefly discuss the three primary project identification and selection phase activities.

Match each of the following terms with its definition. -The process of assessing the degree to which a proposed system solves business problems or takes advantage of business opportunities

The objective of the project planning process is the development of:

The construction of an information system can have political ramifications.

Project planning focuses on defining clear, discrete tasks and the work needed to complete each task.

Most techniques for analyzing economic feasibility employ the time value of money concept.

To gain an understanding of the organization's ability to construct the proposed system is the goal of:

Research has found that projects identified by top management more often:

Requirements structuring is the first activity of the systems planning and selection phase.

The interest rate used to compute the present value of future cash flows refers to:

When developing either an intranet or an extranet, developers know who the users are, what applications will be used, the speed of the network connection, and the type of communication devices.

Match each of the following feasibility criteria with its purpose. -To provide an understanding of any potential legal ramifications due to the construction of the system

Variable costs are costs resulting from the ongoing evolution and use of a system.