Question 1

In the past,outsourcing was often used tactically,as a quick-fix,short-term solution to a particular need or problem which did not form part of an overall business strategy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

User acceptance testing (UAT)determines if the system satisfies the user and business requirements.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a well-defined project plan?

Accepted Answer

A) Prepared by the project manager 
B) Easy to read 
C) Appropriate to the project's size 
D) Communicated to all key participants

Question 4

The project requirements document defines the specifications for product/output of the project and is key for managing expectations,controlling scope,and completing other planning efforts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What is a set of best practices that helps an organization to maximize the benefits of an information system,while at the same time establishing appropriate controls to ensure minimum errors?

Accepted Answer

A) COBIT 
B) CASE 
C) IEEE 
D) All of the above

Question 6

What is the most important part of the project plan?

Accepted Answer

A) Gantt chart 
B) Specification 
C) Communication 
D) None of the above

Question 7

What is a business requirement?

Accepted Answer

A) The nonspecific business requests the system must meet to be successful 
B) The specific business requests the system must meet to be successful 
C) The nonspecific methodology the system must meet to be successful 
D) The specific methodology the system must meet to be successful

Question 8

Project ____________ represent key dates when a certain group of activities must be performed.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Project ____________ represent key dates when a...

Question 9

Which methodology ends each day or begins with a stand-up meeting to monitor and control the development effort?

Accepted Answer

A) Scrum 
B) XP 
C) RUP 
D) RAD

Question 10

Information systems __________ reports assess a company's information system to determine necessary changes and to help ensure the information systems' availability,confidentiality,and integrity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Information systems __________ reports assess a company's...

Question 11

Project constraints are factors considered to be true,real,or certain without proof or demonstration.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A dependency is a logical relationship that exists between the project tasks,or between a project task and a milestone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

_________ is an arrangement by which one organization provides a service or services for another organization that chooses not to perform them in-house.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _________ is an arrangement by which one...

Question 14

What is a technique for generating ideas by encouraging participants to offer as many ideas as possible in a short period without any analysis until all the ideas have been exhausted?

Accepted Answer

A) Brainstorming 
B) Change agent 
C) Test conditions 
D) Bugs

Question 15

Unit testing uses both the legacy system and new system until all users verifies that the new system functions correctly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

What is a group of people who respond to users questions?

Accepted Answer

A) Online training 
B) Workshop training 
C) Help desk 
D) Corrective maintenance

Question 17

What are project assumptions?

Accepted Answer

A) Specific factors that can limit options 
B) Factors that are considered to be true,real,or certain without proof or demonstration 
C) Quantifiable criteria that must be met for the project to be considered a success 
D) A document issued by the project initiator or sponsor that formally authorizes the existence of a project and provides the project manager with the authority to apply organizational resources to project activities

Question 18

What is a simple bar chart that depicts project tasks against a calendar?

Accepted Answer

A) Gantt chart 
B) PERT chart 
C) Dependency 
D) All of the above

Question 19

Which reports present data that is distributed inside the organization and is intended for employees within an organization?

Accepted Answer

A) Internal reports 
B) Detailed internal reports 
C) Summary internal reports 
D) Exception reports

Question 20

Project objectives are quantifiable criteria that must be met for the project to be considered a success.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 9: Systems Development and Project Management: Corporate Responsibility

In the past,outsourcing was often used tactically,as a quick-fix,short-term solution to a particular need or problem which did not form part of an overall business strategy.

User acceptance testing (UAT)determines if the system satisfies the user and business requirements.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a well-defined project plan?

The project requirements document defines the specifications for product/output of the project and is key for managing expectations,controlling scope,and completing other planning efforts.

What is a set of best practices that helps an organization to maximize the benefits of an information system,while at the same time establishing appropriate controls to ensure minimum errors?

What is the most important part of the project plan?

What is a business requirement?

Project ____________ represent key dates when a certain group of activities must be performed.

Which methodology ends each day or begins with a stand-up meeting to monitor and control the development effort?

Information systems __________ reports assess a company's information system to determine necessary changes and to help ensure the information systems' availability,confidentiality,and integrity.

Project constraints are factors considered to be true,real,or certain without proof or demonstration.

A dependency is a logical relationship that exists between the project tasks,or between a project task and a milestone.

_________ is an arrangement by which one organization provides a service or services for another organization that chooses not to perform them in-house.

What is a technique for generating ideas by encouraging participants to offer as many ideas as possible in a short period without any analysis until all the ideas have been exhausted?

Unit testing uses both the legacy system and new system until all users verifies that the new system functions correctly.

What is a group of people who respond to users questions?

What are project assumptions?

What is a simple bar chart that depicts project tasks against a calendar?

Which reports present data that is distributed inside the organization and is intended for employees within an organization?

Project objectives are quantifiable criteria that must be met for the project to be considered a success.