Question 1

Letting technology drive a business can be dangerous.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The following document is utilized with possible vendors on projects with smaller budgets,instead of sending a lengthy document to all possible vendors:

Accepted Answer

A) Request for Proposal (RFP) 
B) Request for Information (RFI) 
C) Request for Quote (RFQ) 
D) Request for Efficient Information Distribution (REI
D)  
E) More Optimal Desires (MO
D)  
A) Request for Proposal (RFP) 
B) Request for Information (RFI) 
C) Request for Quote (RFQ) 
D) Request for Efficient Information Distribution (REI
D)  
E) More Optimal Desires (MO
D)

Question 3

One systems development option is to build a system from scratch.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which is NOT a recommended guideline for managing outsourcing?

Accepted Answer

A) Define and stabilize requirements before signing a contract 
B) Don't outsource what you don't understand 
C) Emphasize rigid expectations and short-term relationships 
D) Select the vendor,developer or service provider carefully 
E) Keep the lines of communication open between you and your outsourcer 
A) Define and stabilize requirements before signing a contract 
B) Don't outsource what you don't understand 
C) Emphasize rigid expectations and short-term relationships 
D) Select the vendor,developer or service provider carefully 
E) Keep the lines of communication open between you and your outsourcer

Question 5

During the design phase,physical aspects of the system (like physical DFDs and physical ERDs)are converted and rebuilt into logical aspects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Time and arrangements deals are potentially more expensive if the service provider requires unforeseen resources to complete the project on time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In a custom software case,all parts of the system need to be completely customized and scripted to the company's specifications including ancillary software to the current system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

One systems development option is to let users build their own system using tools like Excel and Access,with support from the Microsoft help desk.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

An outsourcing arrangement where you pay no more than what was expected is known as a(n):

Accepted Answer

A) Time and arrangements contract 
B) Fixed-price contract 
C) Value-added contract 
D) Distance and time contract 
E) Billing operational contract 
A) Time and arrangements contract 
B) Fixed-price contract 
C) Value-added contract 
D) Distance and time contract 
E) Billing operational contract

Question 10

Value-added projects are:

Accepted Answer

A) When the outsourcer earns a percentage of the completed systems benefits 
B) Not a feasible option for any project at any time 
C) Gaining popularity 
D) A and C 
E) None of the above 
A) When the outsourcer earns a percentage of the completed systems benefits 
B) Not a feasible option for any project at any time 
C) Gaining popularity 
D) A and C 
E) None of the above

Question 11

The Design phase of the SDLC builds on the logical designs from the analysis phase (like logical ERDs and logical DFDs)

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Matt is an analyst for the Pauxtis Media Company.He is in his office at 5:00 a.m.every Tuesday morning for a project update videoconference.He is probably involved in:

Accepted Answer

A) In-house development 
B) Working with vendors on an RFP 
C) Customizing a package to fit Pauxtis 
D) Working with his regional Ernst and Young consulting team 
E) Offshore outsourcing 
A) In-house development 
B) Working with vendors on an RFP 
C) Customizing a package to fit Pauxtis 
D) Working with his regional Ernst and Young consulting team 
E) Offshore outsourcing

Question 13

When using an alternative matrix,frequently analysts will assign ____________ to certain factors to signify the importance of the factor in the decision.

Accepted Answer

A) Probabilities 
B) Reluctance factors 
C) Weights 
D) Project sponsors 
E) Data stores 
A) Probabilities 
B) Reluctance factors 
C) Weights 
D) Project sponsors 
E) Data stores

Question 14

The design phase decides how the new system will operate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

One systems development option is to have a system developed by using an outsourcing strategy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

During the design stage,the team must create a(n)_________ by specifying access restrictions and by identifying the need for ________,authentication and virus control.

Accepted Answer

A) System,integration 
B) Security breach,emergency access 
C) Secure system,encryption 
D) Automated program,constant testing 
E) Pecking order,governmental access 
A) System,integration 
B) Security breach,emergency access 
C) Secure system,encryption 
D) Automated program,constant testing 
E) Pecking order,governmental access

Question 17

What makes systems integration so difficult?

Accepted Answer

A) Finding the original data to install on the new server 
B) Creating a ghost drive to house the old information 
C) Installing new software packages on older machines 
D) Bringing legacy system data and new data together 
E) None of the above 
A) Finding the original data to install on the new server 
B) Creating a ghost drive to house the old information 
C) Installing new software packages on older machines 
D) Bringing legacy system data and new data together 
E) None of the above

Question 18

Becky is preparing a document that has detailed description of needs,special technical factors,evaluation criteria,timetable and more.She is probably working on a(n):

Accepted Answer

A) CRUD matrix 
B) Alternative Matrix 
C) RFP 
D) ERP 
E) DFD 
A) CRUD matrix 
B) Alternative Matrix 
C) RFP 
D) ERP 
E) DFD

Question 19

_______ repository entries are updated to reflect specific technology decisions as they are made.

Accepted Answer

A) DFD 
B) Sequential 
C) CASE 
D) Hardware 
E) None of the above 
A) DFD 
B) Sequential 
C) CASE 
D) Hardware 
E) None of the above

Question 20

In the initial stage of design,what are business requirements converted into?

Accepted Answer

A) System Requirements 
B) Work Order Summary 
C) Computer Qualifications Checklist 
D) Vanilla System 
E) Hardware Blueprint 
A) System Requirements 
B) Work Order Summary 
C) Computer Qualifications Checklist 
D) Vanilla System 
E) Hardware Blueprint

Letting technology drive a business can be dangerous.

The following document is utilized with possible vendors on projects with smaller budgets,instead of sending a lengthy document to all possible vendors:

One systems development option is to build a system from scratch.

Which is NOT a recommended guideline for managing outsourcing?

During the design phase,physical aspects of the system (like physical DFDs and physical ERDs)are converted and rebuilt into logical aspects.

Time and arrangements deals are potentially more expensive if the service provider requires unforeseen resources to complete the project on time.

In a custom software case,all parts of the system need to be completely customized and scripted to the company's specifications including ancillary software to the current system.

One systems development option is to let users build their own system using tools like Excel and Access,with support from the Microsoft help desk.

An outsourcing arrangement where you pay no more than what was expected is known as a(n):

Value-added projects are:

The Design phase of the SDLC builds on the logical designs from the analysis phase (like logical ERDs and logical DFDs)

Matt is an analyst for the Pauxtis Media Company.He is in his office at 5:00 a.m.every Tuesday morning for a project update videoconference.He is probably involved in:

When using an alternative matrix,frequently analysts will assign ____________ to certain factors to signify the importance of the factor in the decision.

The design phase decides how the new system will operate.

One systems development option is to have a system developed by using an outsourcing strategy.

During the design stage,the team must create a(n)_ by specifying access restrictions and by identifying the need for ,authentication and virus control.

What makes systems integration so difficult?

Becky is preparing a document that has detailed description of needs,special technical factors,evaluation criteria,timetable and more.She is probably working on a(n):

_______ repository entries are updated to reflect specific technology decisions as they are made.

In the initial stage of design,what are business requirements converted into?

The Systems Analyst and Information Systems Development

Project Selection and Management

Requirements Determination

Systems Analysis and Design

Process Modeling

Data Modeling

Architecture Design

Dennis/wixom/roth

Program Design

Data Storage Design

Moving Into Implementation

Transition to the New System

the Movement to Objects

Filters

Exam 7: Moving Into Design

Letting technology drive a business can be dangerous.

The following document is utilized with possible vendors on projects with smaller budgets,instead of sending a lengthy document to all possible vendors:

One systems development option is to build a system from scratch.

Which is NOT a recommended guideline for managing outsourcing?

During the design phase,physical aspects of the system (like physical DFDs and physical ERDs)are converted and rebuilt into logical aspects.

Time and arrangements deals are potentially more expensive if the service provider requires unforeseen resources to complete the project on time.

In a custom software case,all parts of the system need to be completely customized and scripted to the company's specifications including ancillary software to the current system.

One systems development option is to let users build their own system using tools like Excel and Access,with support from the Microsoft help desk.

An outsourcing arrangement where you pay no more than what was expected is known as a(n):

Value-added projects are:

The Design phase of the SDLC builds on the logical designs from the analysis phase (like logical ERDs and logical DFDs)

Matt is an analyst for the Pauxtis Media Company.He is in his office at 5:00 a.m.every Tuesday morning for a project update videoconference.He is probably involved in:

When using an alternative matrix,frequently analysts will assign ____________ to certain factors to signify the importance of the factor in the decision.

The design phase decides how the new system will operate.

One systems development option is to have a system developed by using an outsourcing strategy.

During the design stage,the team must create a(n)_________ by specifying access restrictions and by identifying the need for ________,authentication and virus control.

What makes systems integration so difficult?

Becky is preparing a document that has detailed description of needs,special technical factors,evaluation criteria,timetable and more.She is probably working on a(n):

_______ repository entries are updated to reflect specific technology decisions as they are made.

In the initial stage of design,what are business requirements converted into?

The Systems Analyst and Information Systems Development

Project Selection and Management

Requirements Determination

Systems Analysis and Design

Process Modeling

Data Modeling

Architecture Design

Dennis/wixom/roth

Program Design

Data Storage Design

Moving Into Implementation

Transition to the New System

the Movement to Objects

Filters

During the design stage,the team must create a(n)_ by specifying access restrictions and by identifying the need for ,authentication and virus control.