Question 1

What process requires testing all related systems together?

Accepted Answer

A) unit testing 
B) acceptance testing 
C) volume testing 
D) integration testing 
A) unit testing 
B) acceptance testing 
C) volume testing 
D) integration testing

Question 2

Near the end of the design stage, some organizations prohibit further changes in the design of the system in an approach called ____________________ design specifications.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Near the end of the design stage,...

Question 3

Vendor proposals are typically evaluated in a two-phase process that includes a preliminary evaluation and a final evaluation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A(n) ____________________ is a company that offers hardware, software, telecommunications systems, databases, IS personnel, or other computer-related resources.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ is a company that offers...

Question 5

Which of the following is an advantage of software developed in-house as compared with off-the shelf packages?

Accepted Answer

A) It meets better user and organizational requirements without customization. 
B) It has a greater potential for providing competitive advantage. 
C) It is cheaper in the long run. 
D) It takes much less time to develop than off-the-shelf packages. 
A) It meets better user and organizational requirements without customization. 
B) It has a greater potential for providing competitive advantage. 
C) It is cheaper in the long run. 
D) It takes much less time to develop than off-the-shelf packages.

Question 6

____________________ are rules and procedures to maintain data security.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ are rules and procedures to maintain...

Question 7

Upbeat Enterprise is responsible for the payroll processing of many large organizations.What can Upbeat do to ensure zero downtime in its processing?

Accepted Answer

A) Implement a hot site. 
B) Implement a warm site. 
C) Implement a cold site. 
D) Implement a backup site 
A) Implement a hot site. 
B) Implement a warm site. 
C) Implement a cold site. 
D) Implement a backup site

Question 8

Briefly describe the use of the point evaluation system process for choosing the best system proposal.

Accepted Answer

The point evaluation system process is a

Question 9

What can companies expect when purchasing computer-related equipment via Internet auction?

Accepted Answer

A) to get refurbished and discontinued products 
B) to purchase equipment at 20 to 30 cents on the dollar 
C) to obtain product warranties and support for their purchases 
D) to have a broad range of equipment selection 
A) to get refurbished and discontinued products 
B) to purchase equipment at 20 to 30 cents on the dollar 
C) to obtain product warranties and support for their purchases 
D) to have a broad range of equipment selection

Question 10

____________________ is the process of readying managers, decision makers, employees, other users, and stakeholders for the new system

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is the process of readying managers,...

Question 11

A(n) ____________________ combines the tools needed for programming with a programming language into one integrated package.

Accepted Answer

integrated

Question 12

The Windows Server operating system provides virtualization tools that allow multiple operating systems to run on a single server.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What approach is a form of system initiation with a specific group of users?

Accepted Answer

A) the phase-in approach 23. 
B) the pilot start-up approach 
C) the parallel start-up approach 
D) the direct conversion approach 
A) the phase-in approach 23. 
B) the pilot start-up approach 
C) the parallel start-up approach 
D) the direct conversion approach

Question 14

When users want to know more about a program or feature or what type of response is expected, they can activate the ____________________ of the system.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When users want to know more about...

Question 15

Which of the following is an advantage of buying off-the-shelf software?

Accepted Answer

A) The organization can use the software to gain a lasting competitive advantage. 
B) The software will match the organization's needs exactly with no need for customization. 
C) The lead time to implement the software is greatly shortened. 
D) The vendor is committed to support the product for an indefinite amount of time. 
A) The organization can use the software to gain a lasting competitive advantage. 
B) The software will match the organization's needs exactly with no need for customization. 
C) The lead time to implement the software is greatly shortened. 
D) The vendor is committed to support the product for an indefinite amount of time.

Question 16

Which of the following is a disadvantage of purchasing computer hardware?

Accepted Answer

A) There is a risk of equipment obsolescence. 
B) The equipment can depreciate. 
C) It is less expensive than renting. 
D) There is no long-term financial investment. 
A) There is a risk of equipment obsolescence. 
B) The equipment can depreciate. 
C) It is less expensive than renting. 
D) There is no long-term financial investment.

Question 17

Data preparation may involve the conversion of old data files into a format that can be used by the new system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

What type of testing involves testing an incomplete or early version of the system?

Accepted Answer

A) beta testing 
B) unit testing 
C) volume testing 
D) alpha testing 
A) beta testing 
B) unit testing 
C) volume testing 
D) alpha testing

Question 19

The independent testers have just completed their testing of the codes of the individual developers to ensure that there is no impact to the other functional areas that have already been tested.What type of testing is that?

Accepted Answer

A) unit 
B) system 
C) volume 
D) integration 
A) unit 
B) system 
C) volume 
D) integration

Question 20

When start-up is finished, the system is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When start-up is finished, the system is...

What process requires testing all related systems together?

Near the end of the design stage, some organizations prohibit further changes in the design of the system in an approach called ____________________ design specifications.

Vendor proposals are typically evaluated in a two-phase process that includes a preliminary evaluation and a final evaluation.

A(n) ____________________ is a company that offers hardware, software, telecommunications systems, databases, IS personnel, or other computer-related resources.

Which of the following is an advantage of software developed in-house as compared with off-the shelf packages?

____________________ are rules and procedures to maintain data security.

Upbeat Enterprise is responsible for the payroll processing of many large organizations.What can Upbeat do to ensure zero downtime in its processing?

Briefly describe the use of the point evaluation system process for choosing the best system proposal.

What can companies expect when purchasing computer-related equipment via Internet auction?

____________________ is the process of readying managers, decision makers, employees, other users, and stakeholders for the new system

A(n) ____________________ combines the tools needed for programming with a programming language into one integrated package.

The Windows Server operating system provides virtualization tools that allow multiple operating systems to run on a single server.

What approach is a form of system initiation with a specific group of users?

When users want to know more about a program or feature or what type of response is expected, they can activate the ____________________ of the system.

Which of the following is an advantage of buying off-the-shelf software?

Which of the following is a disadvantage of purchasing computer hardware?

Data preparation may involve the conversion of old data files into a format that can be used by the new system.

What type of testing involves testing an incomplete or early version of the system?

The independent testers have just completed their testing of the codes of the individual developers to ensure that there is no impact to the other functional areas that have already been tested.What type of testing is that?

When start-up is finished, the system is ____________________.

Introduction to Information Systems

The Personal and Social Impact of Computers

Hardware: Input, Processing, and Output Devices

Software: Systems and Application Software

Database Systems, Data Centres, and Business Intelligence

Telecommunications and Networks

The Internet, Web, Intranets, and Extranets

Electronic and Mobile Commerce

Enterprise Systems

Information and Decision Support Systems

Knowledge Management and Specialized Information Systems

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Exam 13: Systems Development: Design, Implementation, Maintenance, and Review

What process requires testing all related systems together?

Near the end of the design stage, some organizations prohibit further changes in the design of the system in an approach called ____________________ design specifications.

Vendor proposals are typically evaluated in a two-phase process that includes a preliminary evaluation and a final evaluation.

A(n) ____________________ is a company that offers hardware, software, telecommunications systems, databases, IS personnel, or other computer-related resources.

Which of the following is an advantage of software developed in-house as compared with off-the shelf packages?

____________________ are rules and procedures to maintain data security.

Upbeat Enterprise is responsible for the payroll processing of many large organizations.What can Upbeat do to ensure zero downtime in its processing?

Briefly describe the use of the point evaluation system process for choosing the best system proposal.

What can companies expect when purchasing computer-related equipment via Internet auction?

____________________ is the process of readying managers, decision makers, employees, other users, and stakeholders for the new system

A(n) ____________________ combines the tools needed for programming with a programming language into one integrated package.

The Windows Server operating system provides virtualization tools that allow multiple operating systems to run on a single server.

What approach is a form of system initiation with a specific group of users?

When users want to know more about a program or feature or what type of response is expected, they can activate the ____________________ of the system.

Which of the following is an advantage of buying off-the-shelf software?

Which of the following is a disadvantage of purchasing computer hardware?

Data preparation may involve the conversion of old data files into a format that can be used by the new system.

What type of testing involves testing an incomplete or early version of the system?

The independent testers have just completed their testing of the codes of the individual developers to ensure that there is no impact to the other functional areas that have already been tested.What type of testing is that?

When start-up is finished, the system is ____________________.

Introduction to Information Systems

The Personal and Social Impact of Computers

Hardware: Input, Processing, and Output Devices

Software: Systems and Application Software

Database Systems, Data Centres, and Business Intelligence

Telecommunications and Networks

The Internet, Web, Intranets, and Extranets

Electronic and Mobile Commerce

Enterprise Systems

Information and Decision Support Systems

Knowledge Management and Specialized Information Systems

Systems Development: Investigation and Analysis

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