Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a system acquisition strategy as presented in the book?

Accepted Answer

A) Custom development 
B) Outsourcing to a regional consultant (like IBM) 
C) Use a JAD session to acquire the system 
D) Using the company's programming staff to write the code (aka 'in-house development') 
E) Buying a pre-written software package 
A) Custom development 
B) Outsourcing to a regional consultant (like IBM) 
C) Use a JAD session to acquire the system 
D) Using the company's programming staff to write the code (aka 'in-house development') 
E) Buying a pre-written software package

Question 2

If the business need is core to the business then it is best to outsource the system development.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The score column in the Alternative Matrix represents what?

Accepted Answer

A) How expensive the install will be 
B) How easy the install will be 
C) How well the criteria are met by the alternative 
D) How long the coded page will be 
E) A and D 
A) How expensive the install will be 
B) How easy the install will be 
C) How well the criteria are met by the alternative 
D) How long the coded page will be 
E) A and D

Question 4

Building a system in-house builds technical skills and functional knowledge that one may not want to allow to walk out of the door.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

CRUD matrix can be used in the design phase to work with tables and possible user interaction with those tables.The letter "C" in CRUD stands for:

Accepted Answer

A) Computer 
B) Create 
C) Communicate 
D) Complete 
E) Constant 
A) Computer 
B) Create 
C) Communicate 
D) Complete 
E) Constant

Question 6

A Request for Proposal (RFP)will result in a:

Accepted Answer

A) Vendor proposal that is a binding offer to accomplish the tasks described in the RFP 
B) Gentleman's agreement on the offer 
C) Substantially more expensive project 
D) Custom development 
E) Reduction in in-house programming effort 
A) Vendor proposal that is a binding offer to accomplish the tasks described in the RFP 
B) Gentleman's agreement on the offer 
C) Substantially more expensive project 
D) Custom development 
E) Reduction in in-house programming effort

Which of the following is NOT a system acquisition strategy as presented in the book?

If the business need is core to the business then it is best to outsource the system development.

The score column in the Alternative Matrix represents what?

Building a system in-house builds technical skills and functional knowledge that one may not want to allow to walk out of the door.

CRUD matrix can be used in the design phase to work with tables and possible user interaction with those tables.The letter "C" in CRUD stands for:

A Request for Proposal (RFP)will result in a:

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

Which of the following is NOT a system acquisition strategy as presented in the book?

If the business need is core to the business then it is best to outsource the system development.

The score column in the Alternative Matrix represents what?

Building a system in-house builds technical skills and functional knowledge that one may not want to allow to walk out of the door.

CRUD matrix can be used in the design phase to work with tables and possible user interaction with those tables.The letter "C" in CRUD stands for:

A Request for Proposal (RFP)will result in a:

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