Question 1

The _____ involves end users and IT specialists working together to gather, understand, and document the business requirements for the proposed system.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The _____ involves end users and IT...

Question 2

_____ is a session in which end users and IT specialists meet to define and review business requirements.

Accepted Answer

Joint appl

Question 3

Which of the following is an advantage of prototyping?

Accepted Answer

A)  Encourages active user participation 
B)  Helps resolve discrepancies among end users 
C)  Gives users a feel for the final system 
D)  Each of these items is an advantage of prototyping 
A)  Encourages active user participation 
B)  Helps resolve discrepancies among end users 
C)  Gives users a feel for the final system 
D)  Each of these items is an advantage of prototyping

Question 4

The _____ defines the what, when, and who questions of system development including all activities to be performed, the individuals, or resources, who will perform the activities, and the time required to complete each activity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The _____ defines the what, when, and...

Question 5

Why do organizations outsource their business functions?

Accepted Answer

A)  To keep up with market and technology advances 
B)  To enhance the domain knowledge of an organization 
C)  To create business relationships with other countries 
D)  To maintain market perceptions regarding the sophistication of its technology 
A)  To keep up with market and technology advances 
B)  To enhance the domain knowledge of an organization 
C)  To create business relationships with other countries 
D)  To maintain market perceptions regarding the sophistication of its technology

Question 6

End users should develop mission critical applications so they are available sooner.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In which SDLC phase should you create user documentation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Implementation 
B)  Design 
C)  Development 
D)  Maintenance 
A)  Implementation 
B)  Design 
C)  Development 
D)  Maintenance

Question 8

If a U.S. based company were to hire a vendor located in another state, you would be using _____ outsourcing.

Accepted Answer

A)  Nearshore 
B)  Domestic 
C)  Onshore 
D)  Interior 
A)  Nearshore 
B)  Domestic 
C)  Onshore 
D)  Interior

Question 9

The project plan defines the what, when, and who questions of system development including all activities to be performed, the individuals, or resources, who will perform the activities, and the time required to complete each activity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Adding additional features that were not part of the initial project definition is an example of scope creep.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

What is used to prove the technical feasibility of a proposed system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Prototyping 
B)  Prototype 
C)  Proof-of-concept prototype 
D)  Selling prototype 
A)  Prototyping 
B)  Prototype 
C)  Proof-of-concept prototype 
D)  Selling prototype

Question 12

What is the difference between extreme programming (XP) and the agile methodology to software development?

Accepted Answer

A)  XP focuses on component-base development; the agile methodology focuses on the RAD 
B)  XP uses prototyping, the agile methodology does not 
C)  Agile methodology involves users much more than XP 
D)  XP focuses more on team coding; the agile methodology focuses on limiting project scope 
A)  XP focuses on component-base development; the agile methodology focuses on the RAD 
B)  XP uses prototyping, the agile methodology does not 
C)  Agile methodology involves users much more than XP 
D)  XP focuses more on team coding; the agile methodology focuses on limiting project scope

Question 13

Business requirements are gathered in the design phase.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Users are usually involved in the testing phase as they are most familiar with the business requirements and test conditions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Modeling is the activity of drawing a graphical representation of a design.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

A critical success factor is a factor critical to your organization's success.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The main tools for self-sourcing, have been, and continue to be _____ and _____, and Web development.

Accepted Answer

spreadshee

Question 18

_____ outsourcing is using another company in the same country to perform IT functions.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ outsourcing is using another company in...

Question 19

Which of the following statements is not true with regards to an RFP?

Accepted Answer

A)  It determines budgets for schedules and costs 
B)  It includes key information about your organization 
C)  It will become the basis for a legal and binding contract 
D)  It identifies underlying business processes that the proposed system will need to support 
A)  It determines budgets for schedules and costs 
B)  It includes key information about your organization 
C)  It will become the basis for a legal and binding contract 
D)  It identifies underlying business processes that the proposed system will need to support

Question 20

Building the technical architecture is part of the development phase of the SDLC.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The _____ involves end users and IT specialists working together to gather, understand, and document the business requirements for the proposed system.

_____ is a session in which end users and IT specialists meet to define and review business requirements.

Which of the following is an advantage of prototyping?

The _____ defines the what, when, and who questions of system development including all activities to be performed, the individuals, or resources, who will perform the activities, and the time required to complete each activity.

Why do organizations outsource their business functions?

End users should develop mission critical applications so they are available sooner.

In which SDLC phase should you create user documentation?

If a U.S. based company were to hire a vendor located in another state, you would be using _____ outsourcing.

The project plan defines the what, when, and who questions of system development including all activities to be performed, the individuals, or resources, who will perform the activities, and the time required to complete each activity.

Adding additional features that were not part of the initial project definition is an example of scope creep.

What is used to prove the technical feasibility of a proposed system?

What is the difference between extreme programming (XP) and the agile methodology to software development?

Business requirements are gathered in the design phase.

Users are usually involved in the testing phase as they are most familiar with the business requirements and test conditions.

Modeling is the activity of drawing a graphical representation of a design.

A critical success factor is a factor critical to your organization's success.

The main tools for self-sourcing, have been, and continue to be _ and _, and Web development.

_____ outsourcing is using another company in the same country to perform IT functions.

Which of the following statements is not true with regards to an RFP?

Building the technical architecture is part of the development phase of the SDLC.

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The _____ involves end users and IT specialists working together to gather, understand, and document the business requirements for the proposed system.

_____ is a session in which end users and IT specialists meet to define and review business requirements.

Which of the following is an advantage of prototyping?

The _____ defines the what, when, and who questions of system development including all activities to be performed, the individuals, or resources, who will perform the activities, and the time required to complete each activity.

Why do organizations outsource their business functions?

End users should develop mission critical applications so they are available sooner.

In which SDLC phase should you create user documentation?

If a U.S. based company were to hire a vendor located in another state, you would be using _____ outsourcing.

The project plan defines the what, when, and who questions of system development including all activities to be performed, the individuals, or resources, who will perform the activities, and the time required to complete each activity.

Adding additional features that were not part of the initial project definition is an example of scope creep.

What is used to prove the technical feasibility of a proposed system?

What is the difference between extreme programming (XP) and the agile methodology to software development?

Business requirements are gathered in the design phase.

Users are usually involved in the testing phase as they are most familiar with the business requirements and test conditions.

Modeling is the activity of drawing a graphical representation of a design.

A critical success factor is a factor critical to your organization's success.

The main tools for self-sourcing, have been, and continue to be _____ and _____, and Web development.

_____ outsourcing is using another company in the same country to perform IT functions.

Which of the following statements is not true with regards to an RFP?

Building the technical architecture is part of the development phase of the SDLC.

The Information Age in Which You Live

Major Business Initiatives

Databases and Data Warehouses

Decision Support and Artificial Intelligence

Electronic Commerce

Enterprise Infrastructure, Metrics, and Business Continuity Planning

Protecting People and Information

Emerging Trends and Technologies

Filters

The main tools for self-sourcing, have been, and continue to be _ and _, and Web development.