Question 1

What is the systems development life cycle?

Accepted Answer

A) Involves establishing a high-level plan of the intended project and determining project goals 
B) Involves analyzing 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) The overall process for developing information systems from planning and analysis through implementation and maintenance 
A) Involves establishing a high-level plan of the intended project and determining project goals 
B) Involves analyzing 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) The overall process for developing information systems from planning and analysis through implementation and maintenance

Question 2

Human resources is the most common outsourced function.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

___________ requirements are the specific business requests the system must meet to be successful,so the analysis phase is critical because business requirements drive the entire systems development effort.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ___________ requirements are the specific business requests...

Question 5

The systems development life cycle (SDLC)is the overall process for __________ information systems,from planning and analysis through implementation and maintenance.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The systems development life cycle (SDLC)is the...

Question 6

Project __________ are quantifiable criteria that must be met for the project to be considered a success.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Project __________ are quantifiable criteria that must...

Question 7

A communication plan defines the how,what,when,and who regarding the flow of project information to stakeholders and is key for managing expectations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

________________ testing occurs when programmers test the system to ensure it is bug-free.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________________ testing occurs when programmers test the...

Question 9

____________ programming (XP)methodology ,like other agile methods,breaks a project into four phases,and developers cannot continue to the next phase until the previous phase is complete.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________ programming (XP)methodology ,like other agile methods,breaks...

Question 10

A project objective is any measurable,tangible,verifiable outcome,result,or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Plunge implementation discards the legacy system completely and immediately migrates all users to the new system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which phase brings all the project pieces together into a special testing environment to eliminate errors and bugs,and verify that the system meets all the business requirements defined in the analysis phase?

Accepted Answer

A) Testing phase 
B) Analysis phase 
C) Development phase 
D) Planning phase 
A) Testing phase 
B) Analysis phase 
C) Development phase 
D) Planning phase

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

A) Justification of the project 
B) Definition of the project 
C) Analysis of project risks 
D) Expected results of the project 
A) Justification of the project 
B) Definition of the project 
C) Analysis of project risks 
D) Expected results of the project

Question 14

What is an arrangement by which one organization provides a service or services for another organization 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 15

The ______________ phase establishes descriptions of the desired features and operations of the system including screen layouts,business rules,process diagrams,pseudo code,and other documentation.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ______________ phase establishes descriptions of the...

Question 16

Planning,___________,design,development,testing,implementation,and maintenance are the seven phases in the SDLC.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Planning,___________,design,development,testing,implementation,and maintenance are the seven phases in...

Question 17

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 of the above 
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 of the above

Question 18

What is the process of managing changes to the business requirements throughout the project?

Accepted Answer

A) Requirements documentation 
B) Requirements management 
C) Requirements definition document 
D) All of the above 
A) Requirements documentation 
B) Requirements management 
C) Requirements definition document 
D) All of the above

Question 19

A Gantt chart is a graphical network model that depicts a project's tasks and the relationships between them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

How many days is a typical sprint in the Scrum methodology?

Accepted Answer

A) 2 days 
B) 10 days 
C) 30 days 
D) 90 days 
A) 2 days 
B) 10 days 
C) 30 days 
D) 90 days

What is the systems development life cycle?

Human resources is the most common outsourced function.

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

___________ requirements are the specific business requests the system must meet to be successful,so the analysis phase is critical because business requirements drive the entire systems development effort.

The systems development life cycle (SDLC)is the overall process for __________ information systems,from planning and analysis through implementation and maintenance.

Project __________ are quantifiable criteria that must be met for the project to be considered a success.

A communication plan defines the how,what,when,and who regarding the flow of project information to stakeholders and is key for managing expectations.

________________ testing occurs when programmers test the system to ensure it is bug-free.

____________ programming (XP)methodology ,like other agile methods,breaks a project into four phases,and developers cannot continue to the next phase until the previous phase is complete.

A project objective is any measurable,tangible,verifiable outcome,result,or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project.

Plunge implementation discards the legacy system completely and immediately migrates all users to the new system.

Which phase brings all the project pieces together into a special testing environment to eliminate errors and bugs,and verify that the system meets all the business requirements defined in the analysis phase?

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

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

The ______________ phase establishes descriptions of the desired features and operations of the system including screen layouts,business rules,process diagrams,pseudo code,and other documentation.

Planning,___________,design,development,testing,implementation,and maintenance are the seven phases in the SDLC.

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

What is the process of managing changes to the business requirements throughout the project?

A Gantt chart is a graphical network model that depicts a project's tasks and the relationships between them.

How many days is a typical sprint in the Scrum methodology?

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Decisions and Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics and Information Security: Mis Business Concerns

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Data: Business Intelligence

Networks: Mobile Business

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Hardware and Software Basics

Networks and Telecommunications

Designing Databases

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Exam 9: Systems Development and Project Management: Corporate Responsibility

What is the systems development life cycle?

Human resources is the most common outsourced function.

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

___________ requirements are the specific business requests the system must meet to be successful,so the analysis phase is critical because business requirements drive the entire systems development effort.

The systems development life cycle (SDLC)is the overall process for __________ information systems,from planning and analysis through implementation and maintenance.

Project __________ are quantifiable criteria that must be met for the project to be considered a success.

A communication plan defines the how,what,when,and who regarding the flow of project information to stakeholders and is key for managing expectations.

________________ testing occurs when programmers test the system to ensure it is bug-free.

____________ programming (XP)methodology ,like other agile methods,breaks a project into four phases,and developers cannot continue to the next phase until the previous phase is complete.

A project objective is any measurable,tangible,verifiable outcome,result,or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project.

Plunge implementation discards the legacy system completely and immediately migrates all users to the new system.

Which phase brings all the project pieces together into a special testing environment to eliminate errors and bugs,and verify that the system meets all the business requirements defined in the analysis phase?

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

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

The ______________ phase establishes descriptions of the desired features and operations of the system including screen layouts,business rules,process diagrams,pseudo code,and other documentation.

Planning,___________,design,development,testing,implementation,and maintenance are the seven phases in the SDLC.

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

What is the process of managing changes to the business requirements throughout the project?

A Gantt chart is a graphical network model that depicts a project's tasks and the relationships between them.

How many days is a typical sprint in the Scrum methodology?

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Decisions and Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics and Information Security: Mis Business Concerns

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Data: Business Intelligence

Networks: Mobile Business

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Hardware and Software Basics

Networks and Telecommunications

Designing Databases

Filters