Exam 13: Systems Development and Project Management

Controls help to prevent ________,which refer to system development projects that are so far over budget and past deadline that they must be abandoned,typically with large monetary loss.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 21

During project analysis,IT projects should be examined holistically-that is,in combination to identify investment synergies.This approach is known as ________.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 22

Explain the purpose of integrated change control.Why must decisions about changes be documented?

(Essay)

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Question 23

________ are used to manage the project work effort,monitor results,and report meaningful status to project stakeholders.

(Short Answer)

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Question 24

Integrated change control processes are always documented and saved in the event of project failure or lawsuits related to the failure.

(True/False)

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Question 25

The first stage of the SDLC is __________ to understand the business problem or opportunity.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 26

Project managers must manage the __________,which consists of all tasks that must start and finish on schedule or the project will be delayed unless corrective action is taken.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 27

________ is the longest path of tasks through a project and a delay of any of these tasks will delay the project if corrective action is not taken.

(Short Answer)

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Question 28

Projects are subject to unanticipated and uncontrollable events so they need to have slack built into the schedule and budget.

(True/False)

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Question 29

__________ verifies that apps,interfaces,data transfers,and so on,work correctly under all possible conditions.

(Short Answer)

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Question 30

Project management is gaining in importance for all types of projects because of _________.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 31

The system development life cycle (SDLC)is the traditional system development method for ________.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 32

Project management is a structured methodology to plan,manage,and control the completion of a project throughout its life cycle.

(True/False)

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Question 33

Scrum and Sprint are stages in which type of software development?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 34

Technical feasibility addresses two primary questions: Do the benefits outweigh the costs of the project? Can the project be completed as scheduled?

(True/False)

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Question 35

A project has each of the following characteristics except ________.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 36

The ________ identifies all work or activities that need to be performed,the schedule of work,and who will perform the work.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 37

________ are used to manage the project work effort,monitor results,and report meaningful status to project stakeholders.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 38

The most flexible systems development methodology is ____________.

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Question 39

Closing out a project benefits the _________.

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Controls help to prevent ________,which refer to system development projects that are so far over budget and past deadline that they must be abandoned,typically with large monetary loss.

During project analysis,IT projects should be examined holistically-that is,in combination to identify investment synergies.This approach is known as ________.

Explain the purpose of integrated change control.Why must decisions about changes be documented?

________ are used to manage the project work effort,monitor results,and report meaningful status to project stakeholders.

Integrated change control processes are always documented and saved in the event of project failure or lawsuits related to the failure.

The first stage of the SDLC is __________ to understand the business problem or opportunity.

Project managers must manage the __________,which consists of all tasks that must start and finish on schedule or the project will be delayed unless corrective action is taken.

________ is the longest path of tasks through a project and a delay of any of these tasks will delay the project if corrective action is not taken.

Projects are subject to unanticipated and uncontrollable events so they need to have slack built into the schedule and budget.

__________ verifies that apps,interfaces,data transfers,and so on,work correctly under all possible conditions.

Project management is gaining in importance for all types of projects because of _________.

The system development life cycle (SDLC)is the traditional system development method for ________.

Project management is a structured methodology to plan,manage,and control the completion of a project throughout its life cycle.

Scrum and Sprint are stages in which type of software development?

Technical feasibility addresses two primary questions: Do the benefits outweigh the costs of the project? Can the project be completed as scheduled?

A project has each of the following characteristics except ________.

The ________ identifies all work or activities that need to be performed,the schedule of work,and who will perform the work.

________ are used to manage the project work effort,monitor results,and report meaningful status to project stakeholders.

The most flexible systems development methodology is ____________.

Closing out a project benefits the _________.

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