Question 1

Use cases are a type of 'event-driven modeling'.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Which is NOT true of use cases?

Accepted Answer

A) They contain all the information needed to build one part of a process model 
B) Each use case has a name, a number, importance level, brief description, primary actor, trigger, major inputs and outputs, and a list of major steps 
C) Use cases can be identified by reviewing the functional requirements 
D) Use cases should be confirmed by users 
E) Use cases normally contain ten to twelve major steps 
A) They contain all the information needed to build one part of a process model 
B) Each use case has a name, a number, importance level, brief description, primary actor, trigger, major inputs and outputs, and a list of major steps 
C) Use cases can be identified by reviewing the functional requirements 
D) Use cases should be confirmed by users 
E) Use cases normally contain ten to twelve major steps E

Question 3

As a last step in building a use case for the study-abroad registration system,Brianna will:

Accepted Answer

A) Ask Patrick in the study abroad office to confirm the use case 
B) Ask Wendy in the registrar's office to confirm the use case 
C) Ask Jonathan, a student who just completed a study-abroad experience, to confirm the use case 
D) Ask Drew in the students affairs office to confirm the use case 
E) Ask Taylor, another systems analyst to confirm the use case 
A) Ask Patrick in the study abroad office to confirm the use case 
B) Ask Wendy in the registrar's office to confirm the use case 
C) Ask Jonathan, a student who just completed a study-abroad experience, to confirm the use case 
D) Ask Drew in the students affairs office to confirm the use case 
E) Ask Taylor, another systems analyst to confirm the use case B

Question 4

Use cases illustrate the activities that are performed by the users of the system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

When developing the Major Inputs and Major Outputs for a use case,the analyst and users should consider:

Accepted Answer

A) Only the common inputs and outputs 
B) Developing separate use cases for every possible input and every possible output 
C) All possible inputs and outputs (even with rare occurrences) 
D) What triggers these inputs and outputs 
E) Using activity elimination to see if these inputs and outputs are really needed 
A) Only the common inputs and outputs 
B) Developing separate use cases for every possible input and every possible output 
C) All possible inputs and outputs (even with rare occurrences) 
D) What triggers these inputs and outputs 
E) Using activity elimination to see if these inputs and outputs are really needed

Question 6

Cynthia is an expert in the supply-chain system at B&W Manufacturing.She has worked with Miguel (a systems analysis)on use cases.As she reviews and confirms the use case (by role playing - and like following a recipe),she realizes she has missed special cases (like cancelled orders,out-of-stock orders,over supplied quantities,incorrect quantities,and other special cases).What should she (and Miguel)do now?

Accepted Answer

They should thoroughly review

Question 7

Barton is an analyst developing a use case.Which of the following will probably NOT be on his use case?

Accepted Answer

A) Description of data flows 
B) Use case name 
C) A use case number 
D) Source for the major inputs 
E) Type of trigger 
A) Description of data flows 
B) Use case name 
C) A use case number 
D) Source for the major inputs 
E) Type of trigger

Question 8

Use cases generally have three parts: _____.

Accepted Answer

A) Basic information, details, and event-driven modeling 
B) Inputs and outputs, and events 
C) Details, event-driven modeling, basic information 
D) Technical feasibility, economic feasibility and organizational feasibility 
E) Basic information, inputs and outputs, and details 
A) Basic information, details, and event-driven modeling 
B) Inputs and outputs, and events 
C) Details, event-driven modeling, basic information 
D) Technical feasibility, economic feasibility and organizational feasibility 
E) Basic information, inputs and outputs, and details

Question 9

Vanessa is a manager in the department that has requested an updated system.Chad is the systems analyst who has been working with Vanessa on the project.He interviewed her (and others in her department);he developed a set of requirements for the project;he has created use cases for the project.What might be Vanessa's duty now that Chad has created the use cases?

Accepted Answer

Vanessa should confirm the use cases by

Question 10

Use cases will give details on the major steps.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Special cases (like customer cancels an appointment or returns an item)are: ____________

Accepted Answer

A) Frequently overlooked by users 
B) Described on special 'exception' use cases 
C) Not of importance at this stage 
D) Written as exceptions at the bottom of the relevant use case 
E) Given use case ID's of "SC" (for special case)and a number 
A) Frequently overlooked by users 
B) Described on special 'exception' use cases 
C) Not of importance at this stage 
D) Written as exceptions at the bottom of the relevant use case 
E) Given use case ID's of "SC" (for special case)and a number

Question 12

Arianna is an analyst studying credit card fraud.She is working on developing a use case for when a stolen credit card is used.The trigger would be:

Accepted Answer

A) Customer starts to buy gas 
B) Alarm is activated for stolen credit card use 
C) Gas attendant asks for customer's driver's license 
D) When the card-holder reports the card as stolen 
E) When car pulls into gas station 
A) Customer starts to buy gas 
B) Alarm is activated for stolen credit card use 
C) Gas attendant asks for customer's driver's license 
D) When the card-holder reports the card as stolen 
E) When car pulls into gas station

Question 13

How an external user triggers an event is described in a use case.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Matt has identified 15 major steps in a use case.What should he do now?

Accepted Answer

He should go back and redo the

Question 15

Which is probably NOT true about building use cases?

Accepted Answer

A) Analysts are involved 
B) Users are involved 
C) Major processes are analyzed 
D) Major costs are analyzed 
E) External or internal triggers are analyzed 
A) Analysts are involved 
B) Users are involved 
C) Major processes are analyzed 
D) Major costs are analyzed 
E) External or internal triggers are analyzed

Question 16

Role-playing the use case with actual users is a good way to:

Accepted Answer

A) Identify the use case 
B) Identify the major steps within each use case 
C) Identify elements within steps 
D) Confirm the use case 
E) Identify the primary actor 
A) Identify the use case 
B) Identify the major steps within each use case 
C) Identify elements within steps 
D) Confirm the use case 
E) Identify the primary actor

Question 17

Which is NOT true of use cases?

Accepted Answer

A) They are formal ways of representing how a business system interacts with its environment 
B) They illustrates the activities that are performed by the users of the system 
C) They can be thought of as an external or functional view of a business process 
D) They illustrate what starts (or triggers)an event, all the people that are involved, and how the system provides value 
E) They sometimes are called 'business scenarios' (although 'use case' is generally preferred) 
A) They are formal ways of representing how a business system interacts with its environment 
B) They illustrates the activities that are performed by the users of the system 
C) They can be thought of as an external or functional view of a business process 
D) They illustrate what starts (or triggers)an event, all the people that are involved, and how the system provides value 
E) They sometimes are called 'business scenarios' (although 'use case' is generally preferred)

Question 18

Tina is a systems analysis and is describing how a system should react to an event.She is creating a use case.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Use cases are frequently called 'process tables'.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What is probably NOT a part of a Use Case?

Accepted Answer

A) Name 
B) Number 
C) Trigger 
D) Major inputs 
E) Statement of business value 
A) Name 
B) Number 
C) Trigger 
D) Major inputs 
E) Statement of business value

Use cases are a type of 'event-driven modeling'.

Which is NOT true of use cases?

As a last step in building a use case for the study-abroad registration system,Brianna will:

Use cases illustrate the activities that are performed by the users of the system.

When developing the Major Inputs and Major Outputs for a use case,the analyst and users should consider:

Barton is an analyst developing a use case.Which of the following will probably NOT be on his use case?

Use cases generally have three parts: _____.

Use cases will give details on the major steps.

Special cases (like customer cancels an appointment or returns an item)are: ____________

Arianna is an analyst studying credit card fraud.She is working on developing a use case for when a stolen credit card is used.The trigger would be:

How an external user triggers an event is described in a use case.

Matt has identified 15 major steps in a use case.What should he do now?

Which is probably NOT true about building use cases?

Role-playing the use case with actual users is a good way to:

Which is NOT true of use cases?

Tina is a systems analysis and is describing how a system should react to an event.She is creating a use case.

Use cases are frequently called 'process tables'.

What is probably NOT a part of a Use Case?

The Systems Analyst and Information Systems Development

Project Selection and Management

Requirements Determination

Process Modeling

Data Modeling

Moving Into Design

Architecture Design

Dennis/wixom/roth

Program Design

Data Storage Design

Moving Into Implementation

Transition to the New System

the Movement to Objects

Filters

Exam 4: Systems Analysis and Design

Use cases are a type of 'event-driven modeling'.

Which is NOT true of use cases?

As a last step in building a use case for the study-abroad registration system,Brianna will:

Use cases illustrate the activities that are performed by the users of the system.

When developing the Major Inputs and Major Outputs for a use case,the analyst and users should consider:

Barton is an analyst developing a use case.Which of the following will probably NOT be on his use case?

Use cases generally have three parts: _____.

Use cases will give details on the major steps.

Special cases (like customer cancels an appointment or returns an item)are: ____________

Arianna is an analyst studying credit card fraud.She is working on developing a use case for when a stolen credit card is used.The trigger would be:

How an external user triggers an event is described in a use case.

Matt has identified 15 major steps in a use case.What should he do now?

Which is probably NOT true about building use cases?

Role-playing the use case with actual users is a good way to:

Which is NOT true of use cases?

Tina is a systems analysis and is describing how a system should react to an event.She is creating a use case.

Use cases are frequently called 'process tables'.

What is probably NOT a part of a Use Case?

The Systems Analyst and Information Systems Development

Project Selection and Management

Requirements Determination

Process Modeling

Data Modeling

Moving Into Design

Architecture Design

Dennis/wixom/roth

Program Design

Data Storage Design

Moving Into Implementation

Transition to the New System

the Movement to Objects

Filters