Exam 11: Systems Development and Procurement

A code review is a peer review process in which programmers familiar with the project and the development environment check over one another's work to ensure it is well documented and properly written.

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Question 101

InfoLabs, a communications company, launches a project at a fixed cost of $180,000. What is the savings of the project if it returns the investment in 3 years?

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Question 102

A common approach used in iterative methods that helps software developers bring an application to life more quickly is called rapid application development.

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Question 103

A direct implementation process launches the new system while the old one is still running and employees either do their jobs twice, once on each system, or two separate teams handle the same processes, one team on each system.

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Question 104

Agile software development methods use a highly structured approach in which tasks are sequenced according to the SDLC.

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Question 105

In acceptance testing, tests are conducted by IT staff to assess how well the system performs under peak loads.

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Question 106

The ________ involves the sequential occurring of systems development lifecycle tasks, with one activity starting only after the previous one has been completed.

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Question 107

Discuss the pros and cons of working with consultants for systems development and procurement.

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Question 108

An early form of business process management, which was developed as a means to make sweeping changes, eliminating all processes that did not add value was known as ________.

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Question 109

End-users with disabilities should not be considered in the design phase, as legal requirements to make systems accessible to them are diminishing.

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Question 110

Why was business process reengineering unsuccessful as a process and criticized by users?

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Question 111

Which of the following is the function of a process diagram?

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Question 112

A use case diagram is used to indicate ________.

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Question 113

What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of a prepackaged software?

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Question 114

Which of the following involves both end users and IT staff testing the functionality of the entire system?

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Question 115

Which of the following is a disadvantage of parallel implementation?

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Question 116

Independent testers are critical in testing information systems because ________.

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A code review is a peer review process in which programmers familiar with the project and the development environment check over one another's work to ensure it is well documented and properly written.

InfoLabs, a communications company, launches a project at a fixed cost of $180,000. What is the savings of the project if it returns the investment in 3 years?

A common approach used in iterative methods that helps software developers bring an application to life more quickly is called rapid application development.

A direct implementation process launches the new system while the old one is still running and employees either do their jobs twice, once on each system, or two separate teams handle the same processes, one team on each system.

Agile software development methods use a highly structured approach in which tasks are sequenced according to the SDLC.

In acceptance testing, tests are conducted by IT staff to assess how well the system performs under peak loads.

The ________ involves the sequential occurring of systems development lifecycle tasks, with one activity starting only after the previous one has been completed.

Discuss the pros and cons of working with consultants for systems development and procurement.

An early form of business process management, which was developed as a means to make sweeping changes, eliminating all processes that did not add value was known as ________.

End-users with disabilities should not be considered in the design phase, as legal requirements to make systems accessible to them are diminishing.

Why was business process reengineering unsuccessful as a process and criticized by users?

Which of the following is the function of a process diagram?

A use case diagram is used to indicate ________.

What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of a prepackaged software?

Which of the following involves both end users and IT staff testing the functionality of the entire system?

Which of the following is a disadvantage of parallel implementation?

Independent testers are critical in testing information systems because ________.

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