Question 1

What are the detailed steps the system must perform along with the expected results of each step?

Accepted Answer

A)  JAD 
B)  COTS 
C)  Technical architecture 
D)  Test conditions 
A)  JAD 
B)  COTS 
C)  Technical architecture 
D)  Test conditions D

Question 2

Which of the following should an organization consider during the buy vs. build decision?

Accepted Answer

A)  Are there any currently available products that fit the organizations needs 
B)  Can the organization customize or modify an existing COTS to fit its needs 
C)  Is there a justification to purchase or develop based on the cost of acquisition 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Are there any currently available products that fit the organizations needs 
B)  Can the organization customize or modify an existing COTS to fit its needs 
C)  Is there a justification to purchase or develop based on the cost of acquisition 
D)  All of the above D

Question 3

Which phase describes the desired features and operations of the system including screen layouts, business rules, process diagrams, pseudo code, and other documentation?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

The _________ phase involves analyzing end-user business requirements and refining project goals into defined functions and operations of the intended system.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The _________ phase involves analyzing end-user business...

Question 5

What is a schedule feasibility study?

Accepted Answer

A)  Identifies the financial benefits and costs associated with the systems development project 
B)  Determines the organization's ability to build and integrate the proposed system 
C)  Assesses the likelihood that all potential time frames and completion dates will be met 
D)  Examines all potential legal and contractual ramifications of the proposed system 
A)  Identifies the financial benefits and costs associated with the systems development project 
B)  Determines the organization's ability to build and integrate the proposed system 
C)  Assesses the likelihood that all potential time frames and completion dates will be met 
D)  Examines all potential legal and contractual ramifications of the proposed system

Question 6

_________ models represent a formal way to express data relationships to a database management system (DBMS).

Accepted Answer

The answer of _________ models represent a formal way to...

Question 7

Which of the following is not performed during the implementation phase?

Accepted Answer

A)  Write detailed business requirements 
B)  Write detailed user documentation 
C)  Determine implementation method 
D)  Provide training for the system users 
A)  Write detailed business requirements 
B)  Write detailed user documentation 
C)  Determine implementation method 
D)  Provide training for the system users

Question 8

____________ maintenance makes changes to increase system functionality to meet new business requirements.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________ maintenance makes changes to increase system...

Question 9

What is COTS?

Accepted Answer

A)  Illustrates the movement of information between external entities and the processes and data stores within the system 
B)  Software suites that automate systems analysis, design, and development 
C)  Involves graphically representing the processes that capture, manipulate, store, and distribute information between a system and its environment 
D)  A software package or solution that is purchased to support one or more business functions and information systems 
A)  Illustrates the movement of information between external entities and the processes and data stores within the system 
B)  Software suites that automate systems analysis, design, and development 
C)  Involves graphically representing the processes that capture, manipulate, store, and distribute information between a system and its environment 
D)  A software package or solution that is purchased to support one or more business functions and information systems

Question 10

____________ implementation discards the old system completely and immediately starts to use the new system.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________ implementation discards the old system completely...

Question 11

What is one of the most common reasons why systems development projects fail?

Accepted Answer

A)  Unclear or missing business requirements 
B)  Lack of JAD sessions 
C)  Purchasing COTS 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Unclear or missing business requirements 
B)  Lack of JAD sessions 
C)  Purchasing COTS 
D)  All of the above

Question 12

Which of the following is a phase in the SDLC?

Accepted Answer

A)  Analysis 
B)  Design 
C)  Testing 
D)  All of the above
All of the above are phases in the SDLC. 
A)  Analysis 
B)  Design 
C)  Testing 
D)  All of the above
All of the above are phases in the SDLC.

Question 13

What is phased implementation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Using both the old and new systems until it is evident that the new system performs correctly 
B)  Discarding the old system completely and immediately start to use the new system 
C)  Having only a small group of people use the new system until it is evident that the new system performs correctly and then adding the remaining people to the new system 
D)  Implementing the new system in phases until it is evident that the new system performs correctly and then implementing the remaining phases of the new system 
A)  Using both the old and new systems until it is evident that the new system performs correctly 
B)  Discarding the old system completely and immediately start to use the new system 
C)  Having only a small group of people use the new system until it is evident that the new system performs correctly and then adding the remaining people to the new system 
D)  Implementing the new system in phases until it is evident that the new system performs correctly and then implementing the remaining phases of the new system

Question 14

Which of the following is not a type of feasibility study?

Accepted Answer

A)  Operational feasibility study 
B)  Legal and contractual feasibility study 
C)  Critical success factor feasibility study 
D)  Technical feasibility study 
A)  Operational feasibility study 
B)  Legal and contractual feasibility study 
C)  Critical success factor feasibility study 
D)  Technical feasibility study

Question 15

What represents a session where employees meet, sometimes for several days, to define or review the business requirements for the system?

Accepted Answer

A)  JAD session 
B)  Business requirement 
C)  Requirements definition document 
D)  Sign-off 
A)  JAD session 
B)  Business requirement 
C)  Requirements definition document 
D)  Sign-off

Question 16

What is a feasibility study?

Accepted Answer

A)  Determines if the proposed solution is feasible and achievable from a financial, technical, and organizational standpoint 
B)  Determines the amount and types of resources required to complete the project and determine if the organization has these resources available 
C)  Determine the number of individuals, amount of time, and technical difficulty of the project 
D)  A factor that is critical to an organization's success 
A)  Determines if the proposed solution is feasible and achievable from a financial, technical, and organizational standpoint 
B)  Determines the amount and types of resources required to complete the project and determine if the organization has these resources available 
C)  Determine the number of individuals, amount of time, and technical difficulty of the project 
D)  A factor that is critical to an organization's success

Question 17

Which type of maintenance makes changes to enhance the system, which improves such things as processing performance and usability?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adaptive maintenance 
B)  Corrective maintenance 
C)  Perfective maintenance 
D)  Preventive maintenance 
A)  Adaptive maintenance 
B)  Corrective maintenance 
C)  Perfective maintenance 
D)  Preventive maintenance

Question 18

____________ testing exposes faults in the integration of software components or software units.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________ testing exposes faults in the integration...

Question 19

Test conditions are the detailed steps the system must perform along with the _______ results of each step.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Test conditions are the detailed steps the...

Question 20

List and describe each phase in the systems development life cycle.

Accepted Answer

Planning phase-involves establishing a h

What are the detailed steps the system must perform along with the expected results of each step?

Which of the following should an organization consider during the buy vs. build decision?

Which phase describes the desired features and operations of the system including screen layouts, business rules, process diagrams, pseudo code, and other documentation?

The _________ phase involves analyzing end-user business requirements and refining project goals into defined functions and operations of the intended system.

What is a schedule feasibility study?

_________ models represent a formal way to express data relationships to a database management system (DBMS).

Which of the following is not performed during the implementation phase?

____________ maintenance makes changes to increase system functionality to meet new business requirements.

What is COTS?

____________ implementation discards the old system completely and immediately starts to use the new system.

What is one of the most common reasons why systems development projects fail?

Which of the following is a phase in the SDLC?

What is phased implementation?

Which of the following is not a type of feasibility study?

What represents a session where employees meet, sometimes for several days, to define or review the business requirements for the system?

What is a feasibility study?

Which type of maintenance makes changes to enhance the system, which improves such things as processing performance and usability?

____________ testing exposes faults in the integration of software components or software units.

Test conditions are the detailed steps the system must perform along with the _______ results of each step.

List and describe each phase in the systems development life cycle.

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Customer Relationship Management

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Exam 14: Systems Development

What are the detailed steps the system must perform along with the expected results of each step?

Which of the following should an organization consider during the buy vs. build decision?

Which phase describes the desired features and operations of the system including screen layouts, business rules, process diagrams, pseudo code, and other documentation?

The _________ phase involves analyzing end-user business requirements and refining project goals into defined functions and operations of the intended system.

What is a schedule feasibility study?

_________ models represent a formal way to express data relationships to a database management system (DBMS).

Which of the following is not performed during the implementation phase?

____________ maintenance makes changes to increase system functionality to meet new business requirements.

What is COTS?

____________ implementation discards the old system completely and immediately starts to use the new system.

What is one of the most common reasons why systems development projects fail?

Which of the following is a phase in the SDLC?

What is phased implementation?

Which of the following is not a type of feasibility study?

What represents a session where employees meet, sometimes for several days, to define or review the business requirements for the system?

What is a feasibility study?

Which type of maintenance makes changes to enhance the system, which improves such things as processing performance and usability?

____________ testing exposes faults in the integration of software components or software units.

Test conditions are the detailed steps the system must perform along with the _______ results of each step.

List and describe each phase in the systems development life cycle.

Business Basics

Business Process

Hardware and Software

Enterprise Architectures

Networks and Telecommunications

Information Security

Ethics

Supply Chain Management

Customer Relationship Management

Enterprise Resource Planning

Ebusiness

Global Trends on OLC

Strategic Outsourcing on OLC

Project Management

Operations Management

Organizational Architecture Trends

Business Intelligence

Global Information Systems

Mobile Technology

Filters