Question 1

The project plan is made in the ________ phase of the systems development life cycle.

Accepted Answer

A) requirements analysis 
B) system definition 
C) component design 
D) implementation 
A) requirements analysis 
B) system definition 
C) component design 
D) implementation

Question 2

Which of the following observations is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Systems development addresses only three components: hardware,software,and data. 
B) Systems development has a much narrower scope than computer program development,which involves software programs,with some focus on data and databases. 
C) Systems development is exclusively a technical task. 
D) Systems development requires coordinated teamwork of both specialists and nonspecialists with business knowledge. 
A) Systems development addresses only three components: hardware,software,and data. 
B) Systems development has a much narrower scope than computer program development,which involves software programs,with some focus on data and databases. 
C) Systems development is exclusively a technical task. 
D) Systems development requires coordinated teamwork of both specialists and nonspecialists with business knowledge.

Question 3

Procedures for normal,backup,and failure recovery operations are developed in the ________ phase of the SDLC.

Accepted Answer

A) system definition 
B) component design 
C) system maintenance 
D) implementation 
A) system definition 
B) component design 
C) system maintenance 
D) implementation

Question 4

With parallel installation,the new system is installed in phases across the organization(s).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The initial WBS plan is denoted as the baseline WBS.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

With regard to the software component,software developers group fixes for high-priority failures into ________ that can be applied to all copies of a given product.

Accepted Answer

A) a beta version 
B) a patch 
C) service packs 
D) trial packs 
A) a beta version 
B) a patch 
C) service packs 
D) trial packs

Question 7

Which of the following is a characteristic of a large-scale systems development project?

Accepted Answer

A) lax security 
B) limited budget 
C) short development interval 
D) IT personnel with diverse backgrounds 
A) lax security 
B) limited budget 
C) short development interval 
D) IT personnel with diverse backgrounds

Question 8

List the characteristics of a small-scale systems development.

Accepted Answer

The characteristics of a small-scale sys

Question 9

What is systems development? Why is it not exclusively a technical task?

Accepted Answer

Systems development,or systems analysis

Question 10

A Gantt chart is a hierarchy of the tasks required to complete a project.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following is not one of the reasons for the problems with SDLC?

Accepted Answer

A) lack of implementation training for users 
B) waterfall nature of the SDLC 
C) difficulty of documenting requirements in a usable way 
D) approximation errors in budgeting and scheduling 
A) lack of implementation training for users 
B) waterfall nature of the SDLC 
C) difficulty of documenting requirements in a usable way 
D) approximation errors in budgeting and scheduling

Question 12

The maintenance phase usually starts another cycle of the SDLC process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The systems development life cycle is the classical process used to develop information systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The correct sequence for the five phases in the systems development life cycle (SDLC)process is ________.

Accepted Answer

A) requirements analysis;system definition;system maintenance ;component design;implementation 
B) system definition;requirements analysis;component design;implementation;system maintenance 
C) requirements analysis;component design;system definition;implementation;system maintenance 
D) system definition;component design;requirements analysis;implementation;system maintenance 
A) requirements analysis;system definition;system maintenance ;component design;implementation 
B) system definition;requirements analysis;component design;implementation;system maintenance 
C) requirements analysis;component design;system definition;implementation;system maintenance 
D) system definition;component design;requirements analysis;implementation;system maintenance

Question 15

Beta testing is the process of allowing future system users to try out the new system on their own.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Tasks in the implementation phase are to build,test,and convert the users to the new system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

One of the problems of the waterfall nature of the SDLC is that the team needs to do more requirements work,even after a phase is supposedly finished.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A ________ installation is the riskiest because the old system is turned off and the new system is turned on.

Accepted Answer

A) pilot 
B) phased 
C) parallel 
D) plunge 
A) pilot 
B) phased 
C) parallel 
D) plunge

Question 19

What is system conversion? What are the different methods?

Accepted Answer

Once the system has passed integrated te

Question 20

Systems development always aims at a fixed target.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The project plan is made in the ________ phase of the systems development life cycle.

Which of the following observations is true?

Procedures for normal,backup,and failure recovery operations are developed in the ________ phase of the SDLC.

With parallel installation,the new system is installed in phases across the organization(s).

The initial WBS plan is denoted as the baseline WBS.

With regard to the software component,software developers group fixes for high-priority failures into ________ that can be applied to all copies of a given product.

Which of the following is a characteristic of a large-scale systems development project?

List the characteristics of a small-scale systems development.

What is systems development? Why is it not exclusively a technical task?

A Gantt chart is a hierarchy of the tasks required to complete a project.

Which of the following is not one of the reasons for the problems with SDLC?

The maintenance phase usually starts another cycle of the SDLC process.

The systems development life cycle is the classical process used to develop information systems.

The correct sequence for the five phases in the systems development life cycle (SDLC)process is ________.

Beta testing is the process of allowing future system users to try out the new system on their own.

Tasks in the implementation phase are to build,test,and convert the users to the new system.

One of the problems of the waterfall nature of the SDLC is that the team needs to do more requirements work,even after a phase is supposedly finished.

A ________ installation is the riskiest because the old system is turned off and the new system is turned on.

What is system conversion? What are the different methods?

Systems development always aims at a fixed target.

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

The project plan is made in the ________ phase of the systems development life cycle.

Which of the following observations is true?

Procedures for normal,backup,and failure recovery operations are developed in the ________ phase of the SDLC.

With parallel installation,the new system is installed in phases across the organization(s).

The initial WBS plan is denoted as the baseline WBS.

With regard to the software component,software developers group fixes for high-priority failures into ________ that can be applied to all copies of a given product.

Which of the following is a characteristic of a large-scale systems development project?

List the characteristics of a small-scale systems development.

What is systems development? Why is it not exclusively a technical task?

A Gantt chart is a hierarchy of the tasks required to complete a project.

Which of the following is not one of the reasons for the problems with SDLC?

The maintenance phase usually starts another cycle of the SDLC process.

The systems development life cycle is the classical process used to develop information systems.

The correct sequence for the five phases in the systems development life cycle (SDLC)process is ________.

Beta testing is the process of allowing future system users to try out the new system on their own.

Tasks in the implementation phase are to build,test,and convert the users to the new system.

One of the problems of the waterfall nature of the SDLC is that the team needs to do more requirements work,even after a phase is supposedly finished.

A ________ installation is the riskiest because the old system is turned off and the new system is turned on.

What is system conversion? What are the different methods?

Systems development always aims at a fixed target.

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