Question 1

_____ testing determines if a system meets the business requirements and enables end users to correctly perform their jobs.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ testing determines if a system meets...

Question 2

During analysis,specific activities occur.Which of the following is not one of these activities?

Accepted Answer

A) Gather the business requirements 
B) Evaluate alternative logical designs for the proposed system 
C) Prioritize business requirements 
D) Sign-off on the requirements definition document 
A) Gather the business requirements 
B) Evaluate alternative logical designs for the proposed system 
C) Prioritize business requirements 
D) Sign-off on the requirements definition document

Question 3

Which of the following is not a main reason behind the rapid growth of the outsourcing industry?

Accepted Answer

A) Globalization 
B) The Internet 
C) Technology 
D) Decreasing economy 
A) Globalization 
B) The Internet 
C) Technology 
D) Decreasing economy

Question 4

If your vendor developed and installed new software for you,what must you do immediately?

Accepted Answer

A) Train the end users 
B) Test the entire system 
C) Train the end users and document the new system 
D) Train the end users,document the new system,and set up a help desk to answer future questions 
A) Train the end users 
B) Test the entire system 
C) Train the end users and document the new system 
D) Train the end users,document the new system,and set up a help desk to answer future questions

Question 5

What is a project scope document?

Accepted Answer

A) A document that outlines the project's strategy,the responsibilities of project team members,and the assessment measures that will determine the rate of success 
B) A one-paragraph statement about the scope of the proposed project 
C) A detailed document identifying the goals,scope and strategy for the proposed project 
D) A document that identifies the parameters or boundaries of the proposed system and how it fits into existing systems 
A) A document that outlines the project's strategy,the responsibilities of project team members,and the assessment measures that will determine the rate of success 
B) A one-paragraph statement about the scope of the proposed project 
C) A detailed document identifying the goals,scope and strategy for the proposed project 
D) A document that identifies the parameters or boundaries of the proposed system and how it fits into existing systems

Question 6

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 who questions...

Question 7

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 8

What is a prototype?

Accepted Answer

A) A model of a proposed product,service,or system 
B) A build 
C) An RFP 
D) RAD 
A) A model of a proposed product,service,or system 
B) A build 
C) An RFP 
D) RAD

Question 9

During the _____ you build a technical blue print of how the proposed system will work.

Accepted Answer

The answer of During the _____ you build a technical...

Question 10

Joint application development is a meeting between users and IT specialists to define and review business requirements for the project.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

What systems development approach focuses on building small self-contained blocks of code that can be reused across a variety of applications within an organization?

Accepted Answer

A) Rapid prototyping 
B) Project scoping 
C) Agile development 
D) Component-based development 
A) Rapid prototyping 
B) Project scoping 
C) Agile development 
D) Component-based development

Question 12

_____ testing verifies that the units of a system function correctly when integrated into the total system.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ testing verifies that the units of...

Question 13

What document defines the what,when,and who questions of systems 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) Requirements 
B) Project plan 
C) Project milestones 
D) Critical success factors 
A) Requirements 
B) Project plan 
C) Project milestones 
D) Critical success factors

Question 14

Prototyping is an essential part of the RAD methodology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What is the difference between insourcing and selfsourcing?

Accepted Answer

A) Selfsourcing requires the use of internal consultants; insourcing requires staff from the IT department 
B) Selfcourcing is self-regulating; insourcing requires internal quality controls 
C) Selfsourcing allows for end user development; insourcing requires internal IT staff 
D) Selfsourcing allows for one person to complete the systems development life cycle; insourcing is a team effort 
A) Selfsourcing requires the use of internal consultants; insourcing requires staff from the IT department 
B) Selfcourcing is self-regulating; insourcing requires internal quality controls 
C) Selfsourcing allows for end user development; insourcing requires internal IT staff 
D) Selfsourcing allows for one person to complete the systems development life cycle; insourcing is a team effort

Question 16

_____ is the process of building a model that demonstrates the features of a proposed product,service,or system.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ is the process of building a...

Question 17

Which of the following is not an advantage to prototyping?

Accepted Answer

A) Prototyping encourages active user participation 
B) Prototyping helps resolve discrepancies among users 
C) Prototyping gives users the final system 
D) Prototyping helps determine technical feasibility 
A) Prototyping encourages active user participation 
B) Prototyping helps resolve discrepancies among users 
C) Prototyping gives users the final system 
D) Prototyping helps determine technical feasibility

Question 18

The planning phase involves determining a solid plan for developing your information system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

If you were constructing a legal document for your software vendor that stipulated needed requirements,schedules,costs,acceptance criteria,and assessment metrics,what would you be creating?

Accepted Answer

A) RFP 
B) Critical milestones 
C) Critical success factors (CSF) 
D) Service level agreement (SL
A)  
A) RFP 
B) Critical milestones 
C) Critical success factors (CSF) 
D) Service level agreement (SL
A)

Question 20

_____ is held in a classroom environment and lead by an instructor.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ is held in a classroom environment...

_____ testing determines if a system meets the business requirements and enables end users to correctly perform their jobs.

During analysis,specific activities occur.Which of the following is not one of these activities?

Which of the following is not a main reason behind the rapid growth of the outsourcing industry?

If your vendor developed and installed new software for you,what must you do immediately?

What is a project scope document?

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.

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

What is a prototype?

During the _____ you build a technical blue print of how the proposed system will work.

Joint application development is a meeting between users and IT specialists to define and review business requirements for the project.

What systems development approach focuses on building small self-contained blocks of code that can be reused across a variety of applications within an organization?

_____ testing verifies that the units of a system function correctly when integrated into the total system.

What document defines the what,when,and who questions of systems development including all activities to be performed,the individuals,or resources,who will perform the activities,and the time required to complete each activity?

Prototyping is an essential part of the RAD methodology.

What is the difference between insourcing and selfsourcing?

_____ is the process of building a model that demonstrates the features of a proposed product,service,or system.

Which of the following is not an advantage to prototyping?

The planning phase involves determining a solid plan for developing your information system.

If you were constructing a legal document for your software vendor that stipulated needed requirements,schedules,costs,acceptance criteria,and assessment metrics,what would you be creating?

_____ is held in a classroom environment and lead by an instructor.

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Major Business Initiatives: Gaining Competitive

Databases and Data Warehouses: Building Business

Decision Support and Artificial Intelligence

Electronic Commerce: Strategies for the New Economy

Enterprise Infrastructure, Metrics, and Business

Protecting People and Information

Emerging Trends and Technology

Computer Hardware and Software

Network Basics

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Exam 6: Systems Development: Phases, Tools, and Techniques

_____ testing determines if a system meets the business requirements and enables end users to correctly perform their jobs.

During analysis,specific activities occur.Which of the following is not one of these activities?

Which of the following is not a main reason behind the rapid growth of the outsourcing industry?

If your vendor developed and installed new software for you,what must you do immediately?

What is a project scope document?

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.

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

What is a prototype?

During the _____ you build a technical blue print of how the proposed system will work.

Joint application development is a meeting between users and IT specialists to define and review business requirements for the project.

What systems development approach focuses on building small self-contained blocks of code that can be reused across a variety of applications within an organization?

_____ testing verifies that the units of a system function correctly when integrated into the total system.

What document defines the what,when,and who questions of systems development including all activities to be performed,the individuals,or resources,who will perform the activities,and the time required to complete each activity?

Prototyping is an essential part of the RAD methodology.

What is the difference between insourcing and selfsourcing?

_____ is the process of building a model that demonstrates the features of a proposed product,service,or system.

Which of the following is not an advantage to prototyping?

The planning phase involves determining a solid plan for developing your information system.

If you were constructing a legal document for your software vendor that stipulated needed requirements,schedules,costs,acceptance criteria,and assessment metrics,what would you be creating?

_____ is held in a classroom environment and lead by an instructor.

The Information Age in Which You Live: Changing

Major Business Initiatives: Gaining Competitive

Databases and Data Warehouses: Building Business

Decision Support and Artificial Intelligence

Electronic Commerce: Strategies for the New Economy

Enterprise Infrastructure, Metrics, and Business

Protecting People and Information

Emerging Trends and Technology

Computer Hardware and Software

Network Basics

Careers in Business

Filters