Question 1

What is the success rate for a project using the waterfall methodology?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 in 10 
B)  2 in 10 
C)  4 in 10 
D)  8 in 10 
A)  1 in 10 
B)  2 in 10 
C)  4 in 10 
D)  8 in 10

Question 2

A change control board is responsible for approving or rejecting all change requests.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The many benefits associated with outsourcing include which of the following

Accepted Answer

A)  Increased quality and efficiency of a process, service, or function. 
B)  Reduced operating expenses. 
C)  Avoiding costly outlay of capital funds. 
D)  All are benefits associated with outsourcing. 
A)  Increased quality and efficiency of a process, service, or function. 
B)  Reduced operating expenses. 
C)  Avoiding costly outlay of capital funds. 
D)  All are benefits associated with outsourcing.

Question 4

____________ revenues are a business-related consequence of successful software.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________ revenues are a business-related consequence of...

Question 5

________________ development consists of a series of tiny projects.

Accepted Answer

Iterative

Question 6

____________________________________ methodology emphasizes extensive user involvement in the rapid and evolutionary construction of working prototypes of a system to accelerate the systems development process.

Accepted Answer

A)  Rapid application development (RA
D)  
B)  Extreme programming (XP) 
C)  Rational Unified Process (RUP) 
D)  Scrum 
A)  Rapid application development (RA
D)  
B)  Extreme programming (XP) 
C)  Rational Unified Process (RUP) 
D)  Scrum

Question 7

What are the primary activities performed by a project manager?

Accepted Answer

A)  Choosing strategic projects 
B)  Setting the project scope 
C)  Managing resources and maintaining the project plan 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Choosing strategic projects 
B)  Setting the project scope 
C)  Managing resources and maintaining the project plan 
D)  All of the above

Question 8

What is a project?

Accepted Answer

A)  A temporary endeavor 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 endeavor 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 9

What is the first step in the SDLC?

Accepted Answer

A)  Analysis 
B)  Design 
C)  Testing 
D)  Planning 
A)  Analysis 
B)  Design 
C)  Testing 
D)  Planning

Question 10

The ____________________ is different than the waterfall and agile methodologies not in terms of the type of work that is done, but rather who is control and does most of the design work.

Accepted Answer

participat

Question 11

Project ______________ are any measurable, tangible, verifiable outcome, result, or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Project ______________ are any measurable, tangible, verifiable...

Question 12

Time, cost, and ___________ are the three primary variables in any project.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Time, cost, and ___________ are the three...

Question 13

A change control board is responsible for approving or ____________ all change requests.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A change control board is responsible for...

Question 14

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 15

The assess project feasibility activity typically occurs during the analysis phase.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

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 17

Difference in language, culture, and technology platforms can make global data standardization quite __________________.

Accepted Answer

difficult

Question 18

Domestic information systems must support a diverse base of customers, users, products, languages, currencies, laws, and so on.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What is a common approach using the professional expertise within an organization to develop and maintain the organization's information technology systems?

Accepted Answer

A)  Insourcing 
B)  Outsourcing 
C)  Business process outsourcing 
D)  Offshore outsourcing 
A)  Insourcing 
B)  Outsourcing 
C)  Business process outsourcing 
D)  Offshore outsourcing

Question 20

What is the outsourcing option that includes the most remote location and indirect customer control?

Accepted Answer

A)  Onshore outsourcing 
B)  Nearshore outsourcing 
C)  Offshore outsourcing 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Onshore outsourcing 
B)  Nearshore outsourcing 
C)  Offshore outsourcing 
D)  None of the above

What is the success rate for a project using the waterfall methodology?

A change control board is responsible for approving or rejecting all change requests.

The many benefits associated with outsourcing include which of the following

____________ revenues are a business-related consequence of successful software.

________________ development consists of a series of tiny projects.

____________________________________ methodology emphasizes extensive user involvement in the rapid and evolutionary construction of working prototypes of a system to accelerate the systems development process.

What are the primary activities performed by a project manager?

What is a project?

What is the first step in the SDLC?

The ____________________ is different than the waterfall and agile methodologies not in terms of the type of work that is done, but rather who is control and does most of the design work.

Project ______________ are any measurable, tangible, verifiable outcome, result, or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project.

Time, cost, and ___________ are the three primary variables in any project.

A change control board is responsible for approving or ____________ all change requests.

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?

The assess project feasibility activity typically occurs during the analysis phase.

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

Difference in language, culture, and technology platforms can make global data standardization quite __________________.

Domestic information systems must support a diverse base of customers, users, products, languages, currencies, laws, and so on.

What is a common approach using the professional expertise within an organization to develop and maintain the organization's information technology systems?

What is the outsourcing option that includes the most remote location and indirect customer control?

What Is Strategy and Why Is It Important

Charting a Companys Direction: Its Vision, Mission, Objectives, and Strategy

Evaluating a Companys External Environment

Evaluating a Companys Resources, Capabilities, and Competitiveness

The Five Generic Competitive Strategies

Strengthening a Companys Competitive Position

Strategies for Competing in International Markets

Corporate Strategy

Ethics, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environmental Sustainability, and Strategy

Managing Internal Operations

Corporate Culture and Leadership

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Exam 10: Building an Organization Capable of Good Strategy Execution

What is the success rate for a project using the waterfall methodology?

A change control board is responsible for approving or rejecting all change requests.

The many benefits associated with outsourcing include which of the following

____________ revenues are a business-related consequence of successful software.

________________ development consists of a series of tiny projects.

____________________________________ methodology emphasizes extensive user involvement in the rapid and evolutionary construction of working prototypes of a system to accelerate the systems development process.

What are the primary activities performed by a project manager?

What is a project?

What is the first step in the SDLC?

The ____________________ is different than the waterfall and agile methodologies not in terms of the type of work that is done, but rather who is control and does most of the design work.

Project ______________ are any measurable, tangible, verifiable outcome, result, or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project.

Time, cost, and ___________ are the three primary variables in any project.

A change control board is responsible for approving or ____________ all change requests.

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?

The assess project feasibility activity typically occurs during the analysis phase.

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

Difference in language, culture, and technology platforms can make global data standardization quite __________________.

Domestic information systems must support a diverse base of customers, users, products, languages, currencies, laws, and so on.

What is a common approach using the professional expertise within an organization to develop and maintain the organization's information technology systems?

What is the outsourcing option that includes the most remote location and indirect customer control?

What Is Strategy and Why Is It Important

Charting a Companys Direction: Its Vision, Mission, Objectives, and Strategy

Evaluating a Companys External Environment

Evaluating a Companys Resources, Capabilities, and Competitiveness

The Five Generic Competitive Strategies

Strengthening a Companys Competitive Position

Strategies for Competing in International Markets

Corporate Strategy

Ethics, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environmental Sustainability, and Strategy

Managing Internal Operations

Corporate Culture and Leadership

Filters