Question 1

A project that is feasible at one point of the system development cycle might become infeasible at a later point.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Companies today often have a person who is responsible for the physical security of an organization's property and people and also is in charge of the digital security of computing resources. What is the title of this person?

Accepted Answer

A)  CIT 
B)  CSO 
C)  CTO 
D)  CRO

Question 3

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following general terms is used to describe charts, diagrams, reports, and program files?

Accepted Answer

A)  deliverables 
B)  tangibles 
C)  scopes 
D)  data pieces

Question 4

CASE tools support only one specific activity in system development.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following occurs when one activity in a project has led to another that was not originally planned; thus, the scope of the project has grown?

Accepted Answer

A)  scope creep 
B)  dynamic change 
C)  project growth 
D)  task slippage

Question 6

A machine-dependent language can run on many different types of computers and operating systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

____________________ is a method of developing software in which the programmer writes and implements a program in segments instead of waiting until the entire program is completed.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is a method of developing software...

Question 8

As shown in the accompanying figure, a(n) ____________________ session is a lengthy, structured, group meeting in which users and IT professionals work together to design or develop an application.

Accepted Answer

The answer of  As shown in the accompanying figure,...

Question 9

The purpose of this phase is to provide ongoing assistance for an information system and its users after the system is implemented. What is this phase?

Accepted Answer

A)  planning phase 
B)  analysis phase 
C)  support and security phase 
D)  implementation phase

Question 10

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is a free, open source scripting language?

Accepted Answer

A)  JavaScript 
B)  Perl 
C)  PHP 
D)  Tcl

Question 11

Which of the following summarizes in writing all the safeguards that are in place to protect an organization's information assets?

Accepted Answer

A)  information protection process 
B)  asset lockdown system 
C)  computer security plan 
D)  assets safeguard map

Question 12

An interpreter reads a code statement, converts it into one or more machine language instructions, and then executes those machine language instructions before moving to the next code statement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

PHP is a free, open source scripting language similar to C, Java, and Perl.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

During the ____________________ phase, four major activities are performed: (1) review and approve the project requests, (2) prioritize project requests, (3) allocate resources to approved projects, and (4) form a project development team for each approved project.

Accepted Answer

The answer of During the ____________________ phase, four major activities...

Question 15

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You are applying for a job as a system analyst. What will your job entail?

Accepted Answer

A)  reviewing existing systems and selecting one to use for your organization 
B)  converting the system design into a programming language 
C)  providing technical support to users and system programmers 
D)  designing and developing an information system

Question 16

HTML is the programming language used to develop webpages.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is not a phase in system development?

Accepted Answer

A)  regeneration 
B)  planning 
C)  implementation 
D)  support and security

Question 18

A(n) ____________________ language is a set of words, symbols, and abbreviations that enables a programmer to communicate instructions to a computer or mobile device.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ language is a set of...

Question 19

Which of the following kinds of products are software tools designed to support one or more activities of the system development cycle?

Accepted Answer

A)  feasibility 
B)  prototyping 
C)  mock-up 
D)  CASE

Question 20

Interviewers, including systems analysts, ask three types of questions: static, dynamic, and open-ended.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 12: Information Systems and Program Development: Designing and Building Solutions

A project that is feasible at one point of the system development cycle might become infeasible at a later point.

Companies today often have a person who is responsible for the physical security of an organization's property and people and also is in charge of the digital security of computing resources. What is the title of this person?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following general terms is used to describe charts, diagrams, reports, and program files?

CASE tools support only one specific activity in system development.

Which of the following occurs when one activity in a project has led to another that was not originally planned; thus, the scope of the project has grown?

A machine-dependent language can run on many different types of computers and operating systems.

____________________ is a method of developing software in which the programmer writes and implements a program in segments instead of waiting until the entire program is completed.

As shown in the accompanying figure, a(n) ____________________ session is a lengthy, structured, group meeting in which users and IT professionals work together to design or develop an application.

The purpose of this phase is to provide ongoing assistance for an information system and its users after the system is implemented. What is this phase?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is a free, open source scripting language?

Which of the following summarizes in writing all the safeguards that are in place to protect an organization's information assets?

An interpreter reads a code statement, converts it into one or more machine language instructions, and then executes those machine language instructions before moving to the next code statement.

PHP is a free, open source scripting language similar to C, Java, and Perl.

During the ____________________ phase, four major activities are performed: (1) review and approve the project requests, (2) prioritize project requests, (3) allocate resources to approved projects, and (4) form a project development team for each approved project.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You are applying for a job as a system analyst. What will your job entail?

HTML is the programming language used to develop webpages.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is not a phase in system development?

A(n) ____________________ language is a set of words, symbols, and abbreviations that enables a programmer to communicate instructions to a computer or mobile device.

Which of the following kinds of products are software tools designed to support one or more activities of the system development cycle?

Interviewers, including systems analysts, ask three types of questions: static, dynamic, and open-ended.