Question 1

Does selfsourcing encompass prototyping?

Accepted Answer

A) No 
B) Sometimes,but not often 
C) Yes 
D) Yes,when the customer identifies it in the requirements document and project scope 
A) No 
B) Sometimes,but not often 
C) Yes 
D) Yes,when the customer identifies it in the requirements document and project scope

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What is the fourth and last step in the prototyping process?

Accepted Answer

A) Identify basic requirements 
B) Develop initial prototype 
C) Users reviewing 
D) Revise and enhance the prototype 
A) Identify basic requirements 
B) Develop initial prototype 
C) Users reviewing 
D) Revise and enhance the prototype

Question 4

The SDLC contains 7 phases.Which phase distributes the system to all the users so that they can use it to perform their jobs?

Accepted Answer

A) Implementation 
B) Testing 
C) Maintenance 
D) Expansion 
A) Implementation 
B) Testing 
C) Maintenance 
D) Expansion

Question 5

_____ is used to prove the technical feasibility of a proposed system.

Accepted Answer

Proof-of-c

Question 6

The _____ phase of the SDLC involves monitoring an information system to be sure it meets business needs.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The _____ phase of the SDLC involves...

Question 7

How is outsourcing different from developing software internally?

Accepted Answer

A) With outsourcing,you turn over design,development,testing,implementation,and maintenance to an outside organization 
B) With outsourcing,you lose control over requirements with outsourcing 
C) With outsourcing,you lose competitive advantage 
D) All of these issues highlight differences between outsourcing and internal development 
A) With outsourcing,you turn over design,development,testing,implementation,and maintenance to an outside organization 
B) With outsourcing,you lose control over requirements with outsourcing 
C) With outsourcing,you lose competitive advantage 
D) All of these issues highlight differences between outsourcing and internal development

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

A) RAD 
B) XP 
C) Prototyping 
D) Modeling 
A) RAD 
B) XP 
C) Prototyping 
D) Modeling

Question 9

Which of the following greatly accelerates the collecting of business requirements and the development of the software?

Accepted Answer

A) End-user involvement 
B) Outsourcing 
C) Insourcing 
D) Requirements definition 
A) End-user involvement 
B) Outsourcing 
C) Insourcing 
D) Requirements definition

Question 10

Business requirements drive the entire system-if they are inaccurate or incomplete,the system will more likely fail.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Exploiting the intellect of another organization is a(n)_____ of outsourcing.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Exploiting the intellect of another organization is...

Question 12

The project plan is a written definition of the project scope and is usually no longer than a paragraph.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

_____ occurs when IT specialists within the company develop new systems.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ occurs when IT specialists within the...

Question 14

When IT specialists and end users meet in one location to define and review the business requests for a proposed system,the meetings is called a _____?

Accepted Answer

A) Requirements meeting 
B) Planning and analysis meeting 
C) Joint application development session 
D) Rapid prototyping 
A) Requirements meeting 
B) Planning and analysis meeting 
C) Joint application development session 
D) Rapid prototyping

Question 15

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 16

_____ 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 17

Which of the following is a characteristic of a proposed system that is essential to the success of your organization?

Accepted Answer

A) Quality metric 
B) Vital requirement 
C) Critical success factor 
D) Essential design feature 
A) Quality metric 
B) Vital requirement 
C) Critical success factor 
D) Essential design feature

Question 18

What is a formal document that describes in detail your logical requirements for a proposed system and invites vendors to submit bids for its development?

Accepted Answer

A) Requirements document 
B) Design specification 
C) Request for proposal (RFP) 
D) Project scope document 
A) Requirements document 
B) Design specification 
C) Request for proposal (RFP) 
D) Project scope document

Question 19

What is the difference between the implementation phase and the maintenance phase?

Accepted Answer

A) The implementation phase creates the physical design (code)and tests it; the maintenance phase places it into operations 
B) The implementation phase monitors new systems to ensure that they are working properly; the maintenance phase makes minor adjustments when needed to meet existing business goals 
C) The maintenance phase monitors new systems to ensure that they are working properly; the implementation phase makes minor adjustments when needed to meet new business goals 
D) The maintenance phase monitors and adjusts new and existing systems; the implementation phase places new systems into operation 
A) The implementation phase creates the physical design (code)and tests it; the maintenance phase places it into operations 
B) The implementation phase monitors new systems to ensure that they are working properly; the maintenance phase makes minor adjustments when needed to meet existing business goals 
C) The maintenance phase monitors new systems to ensure that they are working properly; the implementation phase makes minor adjustments when needed to meet new business goals 
D) The maintenance phase monitors and adjusts new and existing systems; the implementation phase places new systems into operation

Question 20

The SDLC contains 7 phases.Which phase monitors and supports the new system to ensure it continues to meet your business goals?

Accepted Answer

A) Implementation 
B) Testing 
C) Maintenance 
D) Operations 
A) Implementation 
B) Testing 
C) Maintenance 
D) Operations

Does selfsourcing encompass prototyping?

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

What is the fourth and last step in the prototyping process?

The SDLC contains 7 phases.Which phase distributes the system to all the users so that they can use it to perform their jobs?

_____ is used to prove the technical feasibility of a proposed system.

The _____ phase of the SDLC involves monitoring an information system to be sure it meets business needs.

How is outsourcing different from developing software internally?

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

Which of the following greatly accelerates the collecting of business requirements and the development of the software?

Business requirements drive the entire system-if they are inaccurate or incomplete,the system will more likely fail.

Exploiting the intellect of another organization is a(n)_____ of outsourcing.

The project plan is a written definition of the project scope and is usually no longer than a paragraph.

_____ occurs when IT specialists within the company develop new systems.

When IT specialists and end users meet in one location to define and review the business requests for a proposed system,the meetings is called a _____?

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.

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

Which of the following is a characteristic of a proposed system that is essential to the success of your organization?

What is a formal document that describes in detail your logical requirements for a proposed system and invites vendors to submit bids for its development?

What is the difference between the implementation phase and the maintenance phase?

The SDLC contains 7 phases.Which phase monitors and supports the new system to ensure it continues to meet your business goals?

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

Does selfsourcing encompass prototyping?

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

What is the fourth and last step in the prototyping process?

The SDLC contains 7 phases.Which phase distributes the system to all the users so that they can use it to perform their jobs?

_____ is used to prove the technical feasibility of a proposed system.

The _____ phase of the SDLC involves monitoring an information system to be sure it meets business needs.

How is outsourcing different from developing software internally?

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

Which of the following greatly accelerates the collecting of business requirements and the development of the software?

Business requirements drive the entire system-if they are inaccurate or incomplete,the system will more likely fail.

Exploiting the intellect of another organization is a(n)_____ of outsourcing.

The project plan is a written definition of the project scope and is usually no longer than a paragraph.

_____ occurs when IT specialists within the company develop new systems.

When IT specialists and end users meet in one location to define and review the business requests for a proposed system,the meetings is called a _____?

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.

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

Which of the following is a characteristic of a proposed system that is essential to the success of your organization?

What is a formal document that describes in detail your logical requirements for a proposed system and invites vendors to submit bids for its development?

What is the difference between the implementation phase and the maintenance phase?

The SDLC contains 7 phases.Which phase monitors and supports the new system to ensure it continues to meet your business goals?

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

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