Question 1

Hardware specifications are done in the requirements analysis phase of the SDLC.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The systems development life cycle (SDLC)process begins with the ________ phase.

Accepted Answer

A) requirements analysis 
B) system definition 
C) component design 
D) project planning 
A) requirements analysis 
B) system definition 
C) component design 
D) project planning

Question 3

The development team will create a data model if the new system involves a new database or substantial changes to an existing database.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Does the company have a management policy that prohibits releasing customer data? Such a question is critical to understanding ________ feasibility.

Accepted Answer

A) cost 
B) schedule 
C) technical 
D) organizational 
A) cost 
B) schedule 
C) technical 
D) organizational

Question 5

The average contribution per worker is directly proportional to the team size.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Each task in a project should culminate in one or more results or deliverables.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Any task not on the critical path can run late without ever delaying the project.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

With plunge installation,the organization shuts off the old system and starts the new system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A function point is the sequence of activities that determines the earliest date by which the project can be completed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Explain the importance of configuration control.

Accepted Answer

One of the challenges of managing IS dev

Question 11

System conversion refers to the process of installing the new system once the system has passed integrated testing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What are the tools used to meet the major challenges when planning IS projects?

Accepted Answer

The various tools used to meet the compl

Question 13

Vendors bundle fixes of low-priority problems into large groups called service packs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Users need to have active involvement in the project after the development stage and during the testing stage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

In a large-scale systems development,documents,designs,prototypes,data models,database designs,working data entry screens,and the like are examples of ________.

Accepted Answer

A) reports 
B) systems 
C) components 
D) deliverables 
A) reports 
B) systems 
C) components 
D) deliverables

Question 16

Which of the following is done in the maintenance phase of the SDLC?

Accepted Answer

A) training 
B) fixing failures 
C) obtaining requirements 
D) routine maintenance 
A) training 
B) fixing failures 
C) obtaining requirements 
D) routine maintenance

Question 17

Projects that spend too little time documenting requirements are sometimes said to be in analysis paralysis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

One of the trade-offs of project management is to take resources from tasks not on the critical path and assign them to tasks on the critical path.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The single most important criterion for information systems success is for users to take ownership of their systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Briefly describe the five major challenges to systems development.

Accepted Answer

The five major challenges to systems dev

Hardware specifications are done in the requirements analysis phase of the SDLC.

The systems development life cycle (SDLC)process begins with the ________ phase.

The development team will create a data model if the new system involves a new database or substantial changes to an existing database.

Does the company have a management policy that prohibits releasing customer data? Such a question is critical to understanding ________ feasibility.

The average contribution per worker is directly proportional to the team size.

Each task in a project should culminate in one or more results or deliverables.

Any task not on the critical path can run late without ever delaying the project.

With plunge installation,the organization shuts off the old system and starts the new system.

A function point is the sequence of activities that determines the earliest date by which the project can be completed.

Explain the importance of configuration control.

System conversion refers to the process of installing the new system once the system has passed integrated testing.

What are the tools used to meet the major challenges when planning IS projects?

Vendors bundle fixes of low-priority problems into large groups called service packs.

Users need to have active involvement in the project after the development stage and during the testing stage.

In a large-scale systems development,documents,designs,prototypes,data models,database designs,working data entry screens,and the like are examples of ________.

Which of the following is done in the maintenance phase of the SDLC?

Projects that spend too little time documenting requirements are sometimes said to be in analysis paralysis.

One of the trade-offs of project management is to take resources from tasks not on the critical path and assign them to tasks on the critical path.

The single most important criterion for information systems success is for users to take ownership of their systems.

Briefly describe the five major challenges to systems development.

The Importance of Mis

Collaboration Information Systems

Information Systems for Competitive Advantage

Hardware and Software

Database Processing

Data Communications

How the Internet Works

Business Process Management

E-Commerce and Web 2.0

Business Intelligence Systems

Information Systems Management

Information Security Management

International Dimension 1 - the Global Economy

International Dimension 2 - Global Communication

International Dimension 3 - Global Is and the Value Chain

International Dimension 4 - International It Management and Development

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Exam 11: Managing Development

Hardware specifications are done in the requirements analysis phase of the SDLC.

The systems development life cycle (SDLC)process begins with the ________ phase.

The development team will create a data model if the new system involves a new database or substantial changes to an existing database.

Does the company have a management policy that prohibits releasing customer data? Such a question is critical to understanding ________ feasibility.

The average contribution per worker is directly proportional to the team size.

Each task in a project should culminate in one or more results or deliverables.

Any task not on the critical path can run late without ever delaying the project.

With plunge installation,the organization shuts off the old system and starts the new system.

A function point is the sequence of activities that determines the earliest date by which the project can be completed.

Explain the importance of configuration control.

System conversion refers to the process of installing the new system once the system has passed integrated testing.

What are the tools used to meet the major challenges when planning IS projects?

Vendors bundle fixes of low-priority problems into large groups called service packs.

Users need to have active involvement in the project after the development stage and during the testing stage.

In a large-scale systems development,documents,designs,prototypes,data models,database designs,working data entry screens,and the like are examples of ________.

Which of the following is done in the maintenance phase of the SDLC?

Projects that spend too little time documenting requirements are sometimes said to be in analysis paralysis.

One of the trade-offs of project management is to take resources from tasks not on the critical path and assign them to tasks on the critical path.

The single most important criterion for information systems success is for users to take ownership of their systems.

Briefly describe the five major challenges to systems development.

The Importance of Mis

Collaboration Information Systems

Information Systems for Competitive Advantage

Hardware and Software

Database Processing

Data Communications

How the Internet Works

Business Process Management

E-Commerce and Web 2.0

Business Intelligence Systems

Information Systems Management

Information Security Management

International Dimension 1 - the Global Economy

International Dimension 2 - Global Communication

International Dimension 3 - Global Is and the Value Chain

International Dimension 4 - International It Management and Development

Filters