Question 1

The guiding philosophy behind factoring a project into detailed activities is

Accepted Answer

A)  top-down design with successive refinement. 
B)  to schedule all activities according to CPM methodology. 
C)  to use analytic flowcharts to factor a project into modules. 
D)  to allow individual personnel to choose their own assignments. 
A)  top-down design with successive refinement. 
B)  to schedule all activities according to CPM methodology. 
C)  to use analytic flowcharts to factor a project into modules. 
D)  to allow individual personnel to choose their own assignments.

Question 2

The document that shows the order in which activities may be performed and may be expanded to include estimated times for each individual activity is the

Accepted Answer

A)  Gantt chart. 
B)  network diagram. 
C)  PERT diagram. 
D)  CPM diagram. 
A)  Gantt chart. 
B)  network diagram. 
C)  PERT diagram. 
D)  CPM diagram.

Question 3

The major problem faced by any project team is

Accepted Answer

A)  scheduling. 
B)  uncertainty. 
C)  resources. 
D)  managerial support. 
A)  scheduling. 
B)  uncertainty. 
C)  resources. 
D)  managerial support.

Question 4

In service-oriented architecture (SOA),an important part of the application development framework is the business process execution language (BPEL)service engine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Perhaps the most important step regarding the success of a systems development project is

Accepted Answer

A)  employee training. 
B)  conversion. 
C)  detailed system design. 
D)  operational training. 
A)  employee training. 
B)  conversion. 
C)  detailed system design. 
D)  operational training.

Question 6

A typical project collaboration platform is a ________ application in which all the project participants are able to access and create/review a project's organization,specification,milestones,checklists,tasks,shared document,work-time logs and software code.

Accepted Answer

A)  Perl 2.0 
B)  Ruby 2.0 
C)  Web 2.0 
D)  PHP 2.0 
A)  Perl 2.0 
B)  Ruby 2.0 
C)  Web 2.0 
D)  PHP 2.0

Question 7

What standard should be used to evaluate the quality of documentation produced by a programmer?

Accepted Answer

A)  The number of pages produced 
B)  The number of logical flow diagrams and analytic flowcharts produced 
C)  The amount of time spent to produce the documentation 
D)  Whether a different programmer can use the documentation at a later date to modify the program 
A)  The number of pages produced 
B)  The number of logical flow diagrams and analytic flowcharts produced 
C)  The amount of time spent to produce the documentation 
D)  Whether a different programmer can use the documentation at a later date to modify the program

Question 8

Good project management uses plans for implementing a system.The plans should provide

Accepted Answer

A)  specific budget information. 
B)  a breakdown of the project into various phases. 
C)  specific timetables for completion. 
D)  All of these answers are correct. 
A)  specific budget information. 
B)  a breakdown of the project into various phases. 
C)  specific timetables for completion. 
D)  All of these answers are correct.

Question 9

The amount of testing of a system by an auditor is directly proportional to the degree to which adequate internal controls exist and are operating effectively.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

________ ________ Environment refers to the tools and technologies used to implement a given project.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ ________ Environment refers to the tools...

Question 11

A major drawback of the ________ ________ process is that it can involve a greatly extended check-out period.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A major drawback of the ________ ________...

Question 12

A(n)________ chart is an ideal way to factor a project into phases and tasks and to document such a plan.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)________ chart is an ideal way to...

Question 13

The best standard to use in developing estimates for the completion time of systems development projects in an organization is

Accepted Answer

A)  a vendor-developed standard. 
B)  an industry-average standard. 
C)  a standard recommended by a consultant. 
D)  a standard developed by the organization's experience. 
A)  a vendor-developed standard. 
B)  an industry-average standard. 
C)  a standard recommended by a consultant. 
D)  a standard developed by the organization's experience.

Question 14

A key input that is needed for the project accounting program to estimate future costs to complete projects are

Accepted Answer

A)  computer usage reports. 
B)  overhead rates. 
C)  time sheets. 
D)  progress reports. 
A)  computer usage reports. 
B)  overhead rates. 
C)  time sheets. 
D)  progress reports.

Question 15

The development of computer software without ________ is an almost worthless exercise.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The development of computer software without ________...

Question 16

An important criterion used in selecting projects for development is the project's expected return on investment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Match between columns
                        Premises:  Progress and time reporting
 Uses PERT network charts
 Resource allocation
 Status reports to management
 Uses a project accounting system
 Project breakdown
 Task assignment
 Related to successive refinement of the project plan
 Activity/task scheduling
 Its objective is to facilitate resource assignment and control

Accepted Answer

The Answer of planning and scheduling and control is...

Question 18

An accounting system in which costs are assigned to individual projects as the projects proceed through their environment is known as a

Accepted Answer

A)  project accounting system. 
B)  cost accounting system. 
C)  managerial accounting system. 
D)  financial accounting system. 
A)  project accounting system. 
B)  cost accounting system. 
C)  managerial accounting system. 
D)  financial accounting system.

Question 19

________ ________ Environment is a software platform for actually writing program code which provides specialized tools for testing and debugging programs and deploying them to servers for testing or release.

Accepted Answer

Integrated

Question 20

All modifications to a system's software and data schema should be formally reviewed and approved.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The guiding philosophy behind factoring a project into detailed activities is

The document that shows the order in which activities may be performed and may be expanded to include estimated times for each individual activity is the

The major problem faced by any project team is

In service-oriented architecture (SOA),an important part of the application development framework is the business process execution language (BPEL)service engine.

Perhaps the most important step regarding the success of a systems development project is

A typical project collaboration platform is a ________ application in which all the project participants are able to access and create/review a project's organization,specification,milestones,checklists,tasks,shared document,work-time logs and software code.

What standard should be used to evaluate the quality of documentation produced by a programmer?

Good project management uses plans for implementing a system.The plans should provide

The amount of testing of a system by an auditor is directly proportional to the degree to which adequate internal controls exist and are operating effectively.

Environment refers to the tools and technologies used to implement a given project.

A major drawback of the process is that it can involve a greatly extended check-out period.

A(n)________ chart is an ideal way to factor a project into phases and tasks and to document such a plan.

The best standard to use in developing estimates for the completion time of systems development projects in an organization is

A key input that is needed for the project accounting program to estimate future costs to complete projects are

The development of computer software without ________ is an almost worthless exercise.

An important criterion used in selecting projects for development is the project's expected return on investment.

An accounting system in which costs are assigned to individual projects as the projects proceed through their environment is known as a

Environment is a software platform for actually writing program code which provides specialized tools for testing and debugging programs and deploying them to servers for testing or release.

All modifications to a system's software and data schema should be formally reviewed and approved.

Accounting Information Systems: An Overview

Systems Techniques and Documentation

Ebusiness and Ecommerce

Transaction Processing and the Internal Control Process

Fraud Examination and Fraud Management

Information Systems Security

Electronic Data Processing Systems

Revenue Cycle Processes

Procurement and Human Resources Business Processes

The Production Business Process

Systems Planning, analysis, and Design

Data Management Concepts

Auditing Information Technology

Filters

Exam 12: Systems Project Management, implementation, operation, control

The guiding philosophy behind factoring a project into detailed activities is

The document that shows the order in which activities may be performed and may be expanded to include estimated times for each individual activity is the

The major problem faced by any project team is

In service-oriented architecture (SOA),an important part of the application development framework is the business process execution language (BPEL)service engine.

Perhaps the most important step regarding the success of a systems development project is

A typical project collaboration platform is a ________ application in which all the project participants are able to access and create/review a project's organization,specification,milestones,checklists,tasks,shared document,work-time logs and software code.

What standard should be used to evaluate the quality of documentation produced by a programmer?

Good project management uses plans for implementing a system.The plans should provide

The amount of testing of a system by an auditor is directly proportional to the degree to which adequate internal controls exist and are operating effectively.

________ ________ Environment refers to the tools and technologies used to implement a given project.

A major drawback of the ________ ________ process is that it can involve a greatly extended check-out period.

A(n)________ chart is an ideal way to factor a project into phases and tasks and to document such a plan.

The best standard to use in developing estimates for the completion time of systems development projects in an organization is

A key input that is needed for the project accounting program to estimate future costs to complete projects are

The development of computer software without ________ is an almost worthless exercise.

An important criterion used in selecting projects for development is the project's expected return on investment.

An accounting system in which costs are assigned to individual projects as the projects proceed through their environment is known as a

________ ________ Environment is a software platform for actually writing program code which provides specialized tools for testing and debugging programs and deploying them to servers for testing or release.

All modifications to a system's software and data schema should be formally reviewed and approved.

Accounting Information Systems: An Overview

Systems Techniques and Documentation

Ebusiness and Ecommerce

Transaction Processing and the Internal Control Process

Fraud Examination and Fraud Management

Information Systems Security

Electronic Data Processing Systems

Revenue Cycle Processes

Procurement and Human Resources Business Processes

The Production Business Process

Systems Planning, analysis, and Design

Data Management Concepts

Auditing Information Technology

Filters

Environment refers to the tools and technologies used to implement a given project.

A major drawback of the process is that it can involve a greatly extended check-out period.

Environment is a software platform for actually writing program code which provides specialized tools for testing and debugging programs and deploying them to servers for testing or release.