Question 1

Which methodology uses small teams to produce small pieces of deliverable software using sprints,or 30-day intervals,to achieve an appointed goal?

Accepted Answer

A) Scrum 
B) XP 
C) RUP 
D) RAD 
A) Scrum 
B) XP 
C) RUP 
D) RAD

Question 2

An organisation must identify what it wants to do and how it is going to do it.What does the 'what' part of this question focus on?

Accepted Answer

A) Justification of the project 
B) Definition of the project 
C) Expected results of the project 
D) All the answers are correct 
A) Justification of the project 
B) Definition of the project 
C) Expected results of the project 
D) All the answers are correct

Question 3

What is the design phase in the SDLC?

Accepted Answer

A) Involves establishing a high-level plan of the intended project and determining project goals 
B) Involves analysing end-user business requirements and refining project goals into defined functions and operations of the intended system 
C) Involves describing the desired features and operations of the system 
D) Involves placing the system into production so users can begin to perform actual business operations with the system
This is the definition of the design phase in the SDLC. 
A) Involves establishing a high-level plan of the intended project and determining project goals 
B) Involves analysing end-user business requirements and refining project goals into defined functions and operations of the intended system 
C) Involves describing the desired features and operations of the system 
D) Involves placing the system into production so users can begin to perform actual business operations with the system
This is the definition of the design phase in the SDLC.

Question 4

Which segment of the XP methodology stresses not to add functionality until it is needed?

Accepted Answer

A) Testing 
B) Coding 
C) Designing 
D) Planning 
A) Testing 
B) Coding 
C) Designing 
D) Planning

Question 5

Which of the following is not a guideline for effectively dealing with change management?

Accepted Answer

A) Engage and empower stakeholders systematically and iteratively 
B) Align systems with the change 
C) Anticipate change 
D) Stop change 
A) Engage and empower stakeholders systematically and iteratively 
B) Align systems with the change 
C) Anticipate change 
D) Stop change

Question 6

Which of the following is a fundamental of the RAD methodology?

Accepted Answer

A) Focus initially on creating a prototype that looks and acts like the desired system 
B) Actively involve system users in the analysis, design and development phases 
C) Accelerate collecting the business requirements through an interactive and iterative construction approach 
D) All the answers are correct 
A) Focus initially on creating a prototype that looks and acts like the desired system 
B) Actively involve system users in the analysis, design and development phases 
C) Accelerate collecting the business requirements through an interactive and iterative construction approach 
D) All the answers are correct

Question 7

Explain the business benefits associated with successful software development.

Accepted Answer

Organisations have the ability to direct

Question 8

The rapid application development methodology emphasises extensive user involvement in the rapid and evolutionary construction of working __________ of a system to accelerate the systems development process.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The rapid application development methodology emphasises extensive...

Question 9

The _________ methodology aims for customer satisfaction through early and continuous delivery of useful software components developed by an iterative process with a design point that uses the bare minimum requirement.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The _________ methodology aims for customer satisfaction...

Question 10

What are project deliverables?

Accepted Answer

A) A temporary endeavour undertaken to create a unique product or service 
B) The application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities in order to meet or exceed stakeholder needs and expectations from a project 
C) Any measurable, tangible, verifiable outcome, result, or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project 
D) Represent key dates when a certain group of activities must be performed 
A) A temporary endeavour undertaken to create a unique product or service 
B) The application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities in order to meet or exceed stakeholder needs and expectations from a project 
C) Any measurable, tangible, verifiable outcome, result, or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project 
D) Represent key dates when a certain group of activities must be performed

Question 11

Which of the following is a major reason why companies outsource?

Accepted Answer

A) Tap outside sources of expertise 
B) Concentrate resources on core business 
C) Reduce headcount and related expenses 
D) Better manage the costs of internal processes 
A) Tap outside sources of expertise 
B) Concentrate resources on core business 
C) Reduce headcount and related expenses 
D) Better manage the costs of internal processes

Question 12

Which part of the XP methodology includes user stories,stand-up meetings and small releases?

Accepted Answer

A) Designing 
B) Planning 
C) Testing 
D) Coding 
A) Designing 
B) Planning 
C) Testing 
D) Coding

Question 13

What is an arrangement by which one organisation provides a service or services for another organisation that chooses not to perform them in-house?

Accepted Answer

A) In-sourcing 
B) Outsourcing 
C) Business process outsourcing 
D) Offshore outsourcing 
A) In-sourcing 
B) Outsourcing 
C) Business process outsourcing 
D) Offshore outsourcing

Question 14

Which of the following is an issue related to the waterfall methodology?

Accepted Answer

A) Flaws in accurately defining and articulating the business problem 
B) Managing costs, resources and time constraints 
C) Assumes users can specify all business requirements in advance 
D) All the answers are correct 
A) Flaws in accurately defining and articulating the business problem 
B) Managing costs, resources and time constraints 
C) Assumes users can specify all business requirements in advance 
D) All the answers are correct

Question 15

What is the number one reason that IT projects fail?

Accepted Answer

A) Change in business goals during the project 
B) Lack of support from business management 
C) Inadequately gathered business requirements 
D) Change in technology during the project 
A) Change in business goals during the project 
B) Lack of support from business management 
C) Inadequately gathered business requirements 
D) Change in technology during the project

Question 16

What is a project?

Accepted Answer

A) A temporary activity undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result 
B) The application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities in order to meet or exceed stakeholder needs and expectations from a project 
C) Any measurable, tangible, verifiable outcome, result, or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project 
D) Represent key dates when a certain group of activities must be performed 
A) A temporary activity undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result 
B) The application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities in order to meet or exceed stakeholder needs and expectations from a project 
C) Any measurable, tangible, verifiable outcome, result, or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project 
D) Represent key dates when a certain group of activities must be performed

Question 17

The R in the SMART criteria for successful objective creation stands for _________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The R in the SMART criteria for...

Which methodology uses small teams to produce small pieces of deliverable software using sprints,or 30-day intervals,to achieve an appointed goal?

An organisation must identify what it wants to do and how it is going to do it.What does the 'what' part of this question focus on?

What is the design phase in the SDLC?

Which segment of the XP methodology stresses not to add functionality until it is needed?

Which of the following is not a guideline for effectively dealing with change management?

Which of the following is a fundamental of the RAD methodology?

Explain the business benefits associated with successful software development.

The rapid application development methodology emphasises extensive user involvement in the rapid and evolutionary construction of working __________ of a system to accelerate the systems development process.

The _________ methodology aims for customer satisfaction through early and continuous delivery of useful software components developed by an iterative process with a design point that uses the bare minimum requirement.

What are project deliverables?

Which of the following is a major reason why companies outsource?

Which part of the XP methodology includes user stories,stand-up meetings and small releases?

What is an arrangement by which one organisation provides a service or services for another organisation that chooses not to perform them in-house?

Which of the following is an issue related to the waterfall methodology?

What is the number one reason that IT projects fail?

What is a project?

The R in the SMART criteria for successful objective creation stands for _________.

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Which methodology uses small teams to produce small pieces of deliverable software using sprints,or 30-day intervals,to achieve an appointed goal?

An organisation must identify what it wants to do and how it is going to do it.What does the 'what' part of this question focus on?

What is the design phase in the SDLC?

Which segment of the XP methodology stresses not to add functionality until it is needed?

Which of the following is not a guideline for effectively dealing with change management?

Which of the following is a fundamental of the RAD methodology?

Explain the business benefits associated with successful software development.

The rapid application development methodology emphasises extensive user involvement in the rapid and evolutionary construction of working __________ of a system to accelerate the systems development process.

The _________ methodology aims for customer satisfaction through early and continuous delivery of useful software components developed by an iterative process with a design point that uses the bare minimum requirement.

What are project deliverables?

Which of the following is a major reason why companies outsource?

Which part of the XP methodology includes user stories,stand-up meetings and small releases?

What is an arrangement by which one organisation provides a service or services for another organisation that chooses not to perform them in-house?

Which of the following is an issue related to the waterfall methodology?

What is the number one reason that IT projects fail?

What is a project?

The R in the SMART criteria for successful objective creation stands for _________.

Information Systems Are Business

Our Connected World

E-Business Mobile Business

Decisions and Processes

Essentials of Information Systems

Enterprise Architecture and Security

Data and Business Intelligence

Enterprise Information Systems: ERP and SCN

Enterprise Information Systems: CRM and Collaboration Systems

Ethics, Privacy, Social Media and Future Trends

Filters