Chapter 1 Introduction to Systems Analysis and Design exam with correct answers

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Analysis and Design exam with correct ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




answers


The process of understanding how an information system
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can support business needs, design the system, build it,
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and deliver it to users is the _____.
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a. analysis phase of the SDLC
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b. object oriented approach
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c. rule for creating a CASE tool
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d. systems development life cycle
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e. waterfall development methodology - correct
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answers✔✔d. systems development life cycle ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




The person that identifies opportunities for
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improvements and designs an information system to ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




implement them is called a(n) _____. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




a. computer programmer
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b.end-user

,c. systems analyst
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d.systems specialist ||\\||\\




e. technical writer - correct answers✔✔c. systems analyst
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The primary goal of the systems analyst is to _____.
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a. acquire a working tool
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b. create a wonderful system
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c. create value for the organization
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d. establish the phases of the SDLC
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e. identify opportunities for improvement - correct
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answers✔✔c. create value for the organization ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Developing an information system is similar to building a ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




house because you have to ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




a. start with a basic idea of what is needed
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b. create simple drawings of what is needed and allow the
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customer to provide feedback ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




c. develop a detailed set of blueprints
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,d. actually build the project, often with some changes
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directed by the customer ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




e. all of the above - correct answers✔✔e. all of the above
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The four phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle
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are _____. ||\\||\\




a. analysis, gathering, modeling, and diagramming
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b. construction, installation, testing, and converting
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c. initiating, planning, controlling, and implementing
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d. planning, analysis, design, and implementation
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e. system request, feasibility, staffing, and construction -
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correct answers✔✔d. planning, analysis, design, and ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




implementation


Understanding why an information system should be built ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




and determining how the project team will build it is part
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of the _____ phase of the SDLC.
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a. analysis
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b. system request
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, c. gathering
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d. initiating
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e. planning - correct answers✔✔e. planning
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The _____ is generated by the department or person that
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has an idea for a new information system.
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a. economic feasibility analysis
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b. requirements document
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c. project charter
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d. system request
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e. project plan - correct answers✔✔d. system request
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The project sponsor is the _____.
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a. lead systems analyst on the project team
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b. person or department that requested the system
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c. lead computer programmer charged with writing the
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code for the system ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




d. project team leader in charge of developing the system
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