Question 1

Which of the following is the correct order of the SDLC?

Accepted Answer

A) analysis, investigation, design, programming and testing, implementation, operation and maintenance 
B) analysis, investigation, design, implementation, programming and testing, operation and maintenance 
C) investigation, analysis, design, implementation, programming and testing, operation and maintenance 
D) investigation, analysis, design, programming and testing, implementation, operation and maintenance 
A) analysis, investigation, design, programming and testing, implementation, operation and maintenance 
B) analysis, investigation, design, implementation, programming and testing, operation and maintenance 
C) investigation, analysis, design, implementation, programming and testing, operation and maintenance 
D) investigation, analysis, design, programming and testing, implementation, operation and maintenance D

Question 2

One of the main reasons the Healthcare.gov launch was such a failure was the lack of involvement of Obama's team in the _________ stage of the systems development life cycle.

Accepted Answer

A) Analysis 
B) Investigation 
C) Operation and maintenance 
D) Programming and testing 
A) Analysis 
B) Investigation 
C) Operation and maintenance 
D) Programming and testing D

Question 3

On October 1, 2013, Healthcare.gov was rolled out as planned; on October 4, 2013, President Obama publicly attributed the problems with Healthcare.gov to _______.

Accepted Answer

A) bad selection of IT contractors 
B) flawed design 
C) overwhelming volume of attempted enrollments 
D) poor testing 
A) bad selection of IT contractors 
B) flawed design 
C) overwhelming volume of attempted enrollments 
D) poor testing C

Question 4

Your company develops an IT plan and decides to implement SAP. The next step is justifying this IT investment. How would you go about justifying the high costs associated with SAP?

Accepted Answer

Assess the costs:
-Fixed = hardware to s

Question 5

______________ begins with the aspects of the real world that must be modeled to perform the task.

Accepted Answer

A) CASE 
B) Component-based development 
C) Object-oriented development 
D) Prototyping 
A) CASE 
B) Component-based development 
C) Object-oriented development 
D) Prototyping

Question 6

Poor communication is a major risk of offshoring.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

You decide the traditional SDLC approach has too many disadvantages. Which alternative would you use and why?

Accepted Answer

The answer of You decide the traditional SDLC approach has...

Question 8

_____________________ converts future values of benefits to their present-value equivalent by discounting them at the organization's cost of funds.

Accepted Answer

A) Breakeven analysis 
B) Business case approach 
C) NPV 
D) ROI 
A) Breakeven analysis 
B) Business case approach 
C) NPV 
D) ROI

Question 9

The IT steering committee is comprised of members from each of the IT groups that is responsible for seeing any given project to completion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

SaaS is a type of __________.

Accepted Answer

A) CASE 
B) Component-based development 
C) Object-oriented development 
D) Prototyping 
A) CASE 
B) Component-based development 
C) Object-oriented development 
D) Prototyping

Question 11

Avon developed an order management system with the help of ________.

Accepted Answer

A) Amazon 
B) Apple 
C) Google 
D) SAP 
A) Amazon 
B) Apple 
C) Google 
D) SAP

Question 12

You create a screen shot illustrating what the new system will potentially look like. This is part of the ________ stage of the SDLC.

Accepted Answer

A) Analysis 
B) Design 
C) Investigation 
D) Programming and testing 
A) Analysis 
B) Design 
C) Investigation 
D) Programming and testing

Question 13

You decide to implement the manufacturing component of SAP followed by the financial component next. This is called a __________________ conversion.

Accepted Answer

A) Direct 
B) Parallel 
C) Phased 
D) Pilot 
A) Direct 
B) Parallel 
C) Phased 
D) Pilot

Question 14

The ____________________ is a summary of information needs of the functional areas and of the organization as a whole.

Accepted Answer

A) application portfolio 
B) IT environment 
C) mission 
D) objective of the IT function 
A) application portfolio 
B) IT environment 
C) mission 
D) objective of the IT function

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT a fundamental question for acquiring IT applications?

Accepted Answer

A) How often will the company need to write computer code? 
B) How will the company pay for the application? 
C) Where will the application run? 
D) Where will the application originate? 
A) How often will the company need to write computer code? 
B) How will the company pay for the application? 
C) Where will the application run? 
D) Where will the application originate?

Question 16

_______________ updates its website with changes like fresh looks for a menu and new services three times a day.

Accepted Answer

A) Facebook 
B) Google 
C) LinkedIn 
D) Twitter 
A) Facebook 
B) Google 
C) LinkedIn 
D) Twitter

Question 17

The White House's overriding concern with Healthcare.gov was __________.

Accepted Answer

A) how quickly people would be able to sign up 
B) the marketing and enrollment hurdles of the site 
C) what visitors would encounter when they accessed the site 
D) whether people would visit the exchange 
A) how quickly people would be able to sign up 
B) the marketing and enrollment hurdles of the site 
C) what visitors would encounter when they accessed the site 
D) whether people would visit the exchange

Question 18

NextGen is predicted to cost __________ times more than the original estimate.

Accepted Answer

A) 3 
B) 5 
C) 10 
D) Nothing - the actual cost has matched the original estimate so far 
A) 3 
B) 5 
C) 10 
D) Nothing - the actual cost has matched the original estimate so far

Question 19

Michael Perry launched his app GVING by __________.

Accepted Answer

A) Hiring a professional on contract 
B) Recruiting a full-time developer 
C) Taking a free online course to learn how to code 
D) Using a ready-made template offered by Appsme 
A) Hiring a professional on contract 
B) Recruiting a full-time developer 
C) Taking a free online course to learn how to code 
D) Using a ready-made template offered by Appsme

Question 20

Because of the problems LinkedIn was experiencing with their website, they went back to the _________ stage in the systems development life cycle.

Accepted Answer

A) Design 
B) Implementation 
C) Investigation 
D) Operation and maintenance 
A) Design 
B) Implementation 
C) Investigation 
D) Operation and maintenance

Which of the following is the correct order of the SDLC?

One of the main reasons the Healthcare.gov launch was such a failure was the lack of involvement of Obama's team in the _________ stage of the systems development life cycle.

On October 1, 2013, Healthcare.gov was rolled out as planned; on October 4, 2013, President Obama publicly attributed the problems with Healthcare.gov to _______.

Your company develops an IT plan and decides to implement SAP. The next step is justifying this IT investment. How would you go about justifying the high costs associated with SAP?

______________ begins with the aspects of the real world that must be modeled to perform the task.

Poor communication is a major risk of offshoring.

You decide the traditional SDLC approach has too many disadvantages. Which alternative would you use and why?

_____________________ converts future values of benefits to their present-value equivalent by discounting them at the organization's cost of funds.

The IT steering committee is comprised of members from each of the IT groups that is responsible for seeing any given project to completion.

SaaS is a type of __________.

Avon developed an order management system with the help of ________.

You create a screen shot illustrating what the new system will potentially look like. This is part of the ________ stage of the SDLC.

You decide to implement the manufacturing component of SAP followed by the financial component next. This is called a __________________ conversion.

The ____________________ is a summary of information needs of the functional areas and of the organization as a whole.

Which of the following is NOT a fundamental question for acquiring IT applications?

_______________ updates its website with changes like fresh looks for a menu and new services three times a day.

The White House's overriding concern with Healthcare.gov was __________.

NextGen is predicted to cost __________ times more than the original estimate.

Michael Perry launched his app GVING by __________.

Because of the problems LinkedIn was experiencing with their website, they went back to the _________ stage in the systems development life cycle.

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Exam 13: Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Which of the following is the correct order of the SDLC?

One of the main reasons the Healthcare.gov launch was such a failure was the lack of involvement of Obama's team in the _________ stage of the systems development life cycle.

On October 1, 2013, Healthcare.gov was rolled out as planned; on October 4, 2013, President Obama publicly attributed the problems with Healthcare.gov to _______.

Your company develops an IT plan and decides to implement SAP. The next step is justifying this IT investment. How would you go about justifying the high costs associated with SAP?

______________ begins with the aspects of the real world that must be modeled to perform the task.

Poor communication is a major risk of offshoring.

You decide the traditional SDLC approach has too many disadvantages. Which alternative would you use and why?

_____________________ converts future values of benefits to their present-value equivalent by discounting them at the organization's cost of funds.

The IT steering committee is comprised of members from each of the IT groups that is responsible for seeing any given project to completion.

SaaS is a type of __________.

Avon developed an order management system with the help of ________.

You create a screen shot illustrating what the new system will potentially look like. This is part of the ________ stage of the SDLC.

You decide to implement the manufacturing component of SAP followed by the financial component next. This is called a __________________ conversion.

The ____________________ is a summary of information needs of the functional areas and of the organization as a whole.

Which of the following is NOT a fundamental question for acquiring IT applications?

_______________ updates its website with changes like fresh looks for a menu and new services three times a day.

The White House's overriding concern with Healthcare.gov was __________.

NextGen is predicted to cost __________ times more than the original estimate.

Michael Perry launched his app GVING by __________.

Because of the problems LinkedIn was experiencing with their website, they went back to the _________ stage in the systems development life cycle.

Introduction to Information Systems

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security

Data and Knowledge Management

Telecommunications and Networking

E-Business and E-Commerce

Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Social Computing

Information Systems Within the Organization

Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management

Business Analytics

Technology Guide 1 : Hardware

Technology Guide 2 : Software

Technology Guide 3 : Fundamentals of Relational Database Operations

Technology Guide 4 : Intelligent Systems

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