Question 1

An information system is a set of components that interact to achieve some purpose or goal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Michael Porter includes manufacturing operations in his list of primary activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Information systems must be both developed and used to help businesses reach their goals and objectives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

People are hired (if necessary)and trained during the ________ step of the SDLC.

Accepted Answer

A) system definition 
B) requirements analysis 
C) component design 
D) implementation 
A) system definition 
B) requirements analysis 
C) component design 
D) implementation

Question 5

A business process is a set of activities that transforms materials into products.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Database designs are created during the component design step.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Databases are created in a DBMS during the implementation step.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What are the five steps or stages of the systems development life cycle (SDLC)?

Accepted Answer

The five steps or stages of th

Question 9

Which of the following does a User Requirements Document (URD)typically NOT contain?

Accepted Answer

A) A data model 
B) Functional requirements 
C) The scope of the work to be done 
D) Project delivery requirements 
A) A data model 
B) Functional requirements 
C) The scope of the work to be done 
D) Project delivery requirements

Question 10

Data is composed of ________.

Accepted Answer

A) facts 
B) numbers 
C) information 
D) Both A and B are correct 
A) facts 
B) numbers 
C) information 
D) Both A and B are correct

Question 11

User interviews are conducted during the ________ step of the SDLC.

Accepted Answer

A) system definition 
B) requirements analysis 
C) component design 
D) implementation 
A) system definition 
B) requirements analysis 
C) component design 
D) implementation

Question 12

A deliverable from the requirements analysis step is a ________.

Accepted Answer

A) user requirements document (UR
D)  
B) user requirements statement (URS) 
C) statement of work (SOW) 
D) A and sometimes C 
A) user requirements document (UR
D)  
B) user requirements statement (URS) 
C) statement of work (SOW) 
D) A and sometimes C

Question 13

Database designs are created during the ________ step of the SDLC.

Accepted Answer

A) system definition 
B) requirements analysis 
C) component design 
D) implementation 
A) system definition 
B) requirements analysis 
C) component design 
D) implementation

Question 14

Which of the following is not a definition of information?

Accepted Answer

A) Data presented in a meaningful context 
B) Knowledge derived from data 
C) Data processed by summing,ordering,averaging,grouping,comparing or other similar operations 
D) A list of facts 
A) Data presented in a meaningful context 
B) Knowledge derived from data 
C) Data processed by summing,ordering,averaging,grouping,comparing or other similar operations 
D) A list of facts

Question 15

A computer-based information system has four components.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

User interviews are conducted during the requirements analysis step.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Hardware is installed and tested during the ________ step of the SDLC.

Accepted Answer

A) requirements analysis 
B) component design 
C) implementation 
D) systems maintenance 
A) requirements analysis 
B) component design 
C) implementation 
D) systems maintenance

Exam 16: Getting Started With Systems Analysis and Design

An information system is a set of components that interact to achieve some purpose or goal.

Michael Porter includes manufacturing operations in his list of primary activities.

Information systems must be both developed and used to help businesses reach their goals and objectives.

People are hired (if necessary)and trained during the ________ step of the SDLC.

A business process is a set of activities that transforms materials into products.

Database designs are created during the component design step.

Databases are created in a DBMS during the implementation step.

What are the five steps or stages of the systems development life cycle (SDLC)?

Which of the following does a User Requirements Document (URD)typically NOT contain?

Data is composed of ________.

User interviews are conducted during the ________ step of the SDLC.

A deliverable from the requirements analysis step is a ________.

Database designs are created during the ________ step of the SDLC.

Which of the following is not a definition of information?

A computer-based information system has four components.

User interviews are conducted during the requirements analysis step.

Hardware is installed and tested during the ________ step of the SDLC.

Introduction

Introduction to Structured Query Language

The Relational Model and Normalization

Database Design Using Normalization

Data Modeling With the Entity-Relationship Model

Transforming Data Models Into Database Designs

SQL for Database Construction and Application Processing

Database Redesign

Managing Multiuser Databases

Managing Databases With SQL Server 2014

Managing Databases With Oracle Database

Managing Databases With Mysql 5.6

The Web Server Environment

Big Data, Data-Warehouses, and Business Intelligence Systems

Getting Started With Microsoft Access 2013

E-R Diagrams and the IDEF1X Standard

E-R Diagrams and the UML Standard

Getting Started With Mysql Workbench Data Modeling Tools

Getting Started With Microsoft Visio 2013

Data Structures for Database Processing

the Semantic Object Model

Getting Started With Web Servers, PHP, and the Netbeans IDE

Business Intelligence Systems

Big Data

Filters