Question 1

____ is the process of modifying a commercial application to reflect the needs of a particular organization.

Accepted Answer

A)  Software customization 
B)  Software regeneration 
C)  Software tailoring 
D)  Software alteration 
A)  Software customization 
B)  Software regeneration 
C)  Software tailoring 
D)  Software alteration

Question 2

In order to become more efficient, your company has restructured its management team. You are to convey these changes to the rest of the company.
-What is the best way to communicate the new organizational structure to employees in your organization?

Accepted Answer

A)  Create an organizational chart and send it to the employees. 
B)  Send an e-mail message with everyone's name and new position in a list. 
C)  Send a broadcast phone message listing everyone's new position. 
D)  Let the management team members introduce themselves to all the employees. 
A)  Create an organizational chart and send it to the employees. 
B)  Send an e-mail message with everyone's name and new position in a list. 
C)  Send a broadcast phone message listing everyone's new position. 
D)  Let the management team members introduce themselves to all the employees.

Question 3

A Project Development Plan includes all of the following EXCEPT ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  description of project scope 
B)  justification for the project 
C)  performance reviews of all project team participants 
D)  schedule for the project 
A)  description of project scope 
B)  justification for the project 
C)  performance reviews of all project team participants 
D)  schedule for the project

Question 4

You are reviewing a cash-flow model of your business,which is designed to provide a numerical representation of a realistic situation.What type of tool are you using?

Accepted Answer

A)  an MIS table 
B)  a decision query 
C)  a decision model 
D)  a neural network 
A)  an MIS table 
B)  a decision query 
C)  a decision model 
D)  a neural network

Question 5

Which quality of service (QoS)metric is defined as the amount of data processed in a particular time interval?

Accepted Answer

A)  throughput 
B)  accuracy 
C)  downtime 
D)  capacity 
A)  throughput 
B)  accuracy 
C)  downtime 
D)  capacity

Question 6

In ____________________ processing,a group of transactions is collected and held for processing until the end of a day or pay period,for example.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In ____________________ processing,a group of transactions is...

Question 7

Which of the following is TRUE with regard to turnkey systems?

Accepted Answer

A)  They require maximum effort to select and set up equipment and software. 
B)  They require time and expertise to evaluate. 
C)  They require more time than programming languages. 
D)  They can be exactly tailored to meet system requirements. 
A)  They require maximum effort to select and set up equipment and software. 
B)  They require time and expertise to evaluate. 
C)  They require more time than programming languages. 
D)  They can be exactly tailored to meet system requirements.

Question 8

A ____ uses bars to show the timing of development tasks as they occur over time.

Accepted Answer

A)  progress chart 
B)  Gantt chart 
C)  WBS chart 
D)  PERT chart 
A)  progress chart 
B)  Gantt chart 
C)  WBS chart 
D)  PERT chart

Question 9

Many projects fail because of constant,unmanaged demand for changes,a phenomenon often referred to as feature creep.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

MATCHING
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-Keeps the old system in service while some or all of the new system is activated

Accepted Answer

A) structured problem 
B) semi-structured problem 
C) unstructured problem 
D) system conversion 
E) direct conversion
F)phased conversion
G)parallel conversion
H)pilot conversion
I)decision model
J)system requirements
K)project management software
L)rollback 
A) structured problem 
B) semi-structured problem 
C) unstructured problem 
D) system conversion 
E) direct conversion
F)phased conversion
G)parallel conversion
H)pilot conversion
I)decision model
J)system requirements
K)project management software
L)rollback

____ is the process of modifying a commercial application to reflect the needs of a particular organization.

In order to become more efficient, your company has restructured its management team. You are to convey these changes to the rest of the company. -What is the best way to communicate the new organizational structure to employees in your organization?

A Project Development Plan includes all of the following EXCEPT ____.

You are reviewing a cash-flow model of your business,which is designed to provide a numerical representation of a realistic situation.What type of tool are you using?

Which quality of service (QoS)metric is defined as the amount of data processed in a particular time interval?

In ____________________ processing,a group of transactions is collected and held for processing until the end of a day or pay period,for example.

Which of the following is TRUE with regard to turnkey systems?

A ____ uses bars to show the timing of development tasks as they occur over time.

Many projects fail because of constant,unmanaged demand for changes,a phenomenon often referred to as feature creep.

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Keeps the old system in service while some or all of the new system is activated

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Computer Hardware

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The Web and E-Mail

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Exam 10: Information Systems Analysis and Design

____ is the process of modifying a commercial application to reflect the needs of a particular organization.

In order to become more efficient, your company has restructured its management team. You are to convey these changes to the rest of the company. -What is the best way to communicate the new organizational structure to employees in your organization?

A Project Development Plan includes all of the following EXCEPT ____.

You are reviewing a cash-flow model of your business,which is designed to provide a numerical representation of a realistic situation.What type of tool are you using?

Which quality of service (QoS)metric is defined as the amount of data processed in a particular time interval?

In ____________________ processing,a group of transactions is collected and held for processing until the end of a day or pay period,for example.

Which of the following is TRUE with regard to turnkey systems?

A ____ uses bars to show the timing of development tasks as they occur over time.

Many projects fail because of constant,unmanaged demand for changes,a phenomenon often referred to as feature creep.

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Keeps the old system in service while some or all of the new system is activated

Computers and Digital Basics

Computer Hardware

Software

Operating Systems and File Management

Local Area Networks

The Internet

The Web and E-Mail

Digital Media

The Computer Industry: History, careers, and Ethics

Databases

Computer Programming

Filters