Exam 13: Systems Development and Project Management

Scope creep is the piling up of numerous small delays that by themselves may be manageable,but in aggregate are significant.

A __________ is a type of bar chart that shows a project schedule.

Calculating economic feasibility in IT projects is straightforward because it is done using standard financial techniques--ROI,NPV,and breakeven analysis.

During a project,the more involvement you have from users,the greater your chance of delay,conflict,and failure.

Which of the following is not a red flag that indicates IT project problems?

Which was not a result of the failed Denver Airport Baggage System project?

If a software project is being developed in a rapidly changing environment,including frequent changes in systems requirements and even the project staff,which would be the best methodology to use?

Critical path is the ________ path of tasks through a project,as shown on a Gantt chart.

Too often the final stage of a project,the ________,is skipped to save time and effort.

Which systems development methodology shows business events,who or what objects initiated the events,and how the system responds to the events?

The triple constraint refers to project scope,deliverables,and budget,which must be managed effectively for successful completion and closure of any project

During the systems analysis stage,__________ studies are done to assess the skills and the training needed to use the new system.