Test bank For Systems Analysis and Design
6th Edition
Sample Test
Chapter 03
Multiple Choice
1. Which of the following will probably NOT be at a system walkthrough?
a. User representatives
b. Management representatives
c. Computer Center director
d. Key decision makers
e. Analyst who prepared the system proposal
Ans: c
Response: See introduction
Difficulty: medium
,2. The line between analysis and design is sometimes very blurry. One reason is that :
a. Object-oriented methods are generally fuzzier as compared to waterfall methods
b. there is inadequate funding for the analysis phase to do a complete analysis
c. analysts are generally rushed to complete the system proposal
d. scope creep has occurred
e. the deliverables are really the first step in the design of the new system
Ans: e
Response: See introduction
Difficulty: medium
3. Which is NOT a purpose of the requirements definition?
a. To give a very high-level explanation of the business requirements
b. A more precise list of requirements that can be used as inputs to the rest of analysis
c. Create functional requirements
d. Create cost/benefit analysis
e. Create non-functional requirements
Ans: d
Response: See requirements definition
Difficulty: medium
4. An example of a functional requirement is
a. Access to the customer order system
b. System should be available in English and Spanish
c. System can be accessed through a Blackberry device
d. Output can be displayed in Internet Explorer, in Firefox, or in Google Chromebrowsers
e. System is automatically updated every 5 seconds
Ans: a
Response: See Requirements Determination
Difficulty: medium
5. An example of a nonfunctional requirement is
, a. Supplier table is available
b. The system must contain customer order history for three years
c. System can be used in any of 100 offices worldwide
d. SQL queries from customer table and order table are available
e. Customer zipcode is formatted as character data
Ans: c
Response: See Requirements Determination
Difficulty: medium
6. Which is generally NOT true of non-functional requirements?
a. Cultural differences can be considered
b. Color interpretations on screens and forms may be different in different geographicalplaces
c. Multi-lingual interfaces many be needed
d. Systems may need to adapt from global solutions to local realities
e. Systems may need to have actual expenses from global operations
Ans: e
Response: See Requirements Determination
Difficulty: medium
7. Which is NOT a requirements analysis strategy?
a. Understanding of the as-is system
b. Identifying improvements
c. Developing requirements for the to-be system
d. Root cause analysis
e. Understanding of screen design, layout and navigation
Ans: e
Response: See Requirements Analysis Techniques
Difficulty: medium
8. According to the authors, in moving “from here to there”, an analyst needs:
a. An understanding of corporate politics
6th Edition
Sample Test
Chapter 03
Multiple Choice
1. Which of the following will probably NOT be at a system walkthrough?
a. User representatives
b. Management representatives
c. Computer Center director
d. Key decision makers
e. Analyst who prepared the system proposal
Ans: c
Response: See introduction
Difficulty: medium
,2. The line between analysis and design is sometimes very blurry. One reason is that :
a. Object-oriented methods are generally fuzzier as compared to waterfall methods
b. there is inadequate funding for the analysis phase to do a complete analysis
c. analysts are generally rushed to complete the system proposal
d. scope creep has occurred
e. the deliverables are really the first step in the design of the new system
Ans: e
Response: See introduction
Difficulty: medium
3. Which is NOT a purpose of the requirements definition?
a. To give a very high-level explanation of the business requirements
b. A more precise list of requirements that can be used as inputs to the rest of analysis
c. Create functional requirements
d. Create cost/benefit analysis
e. Create non-functional requirements
Ans: d
Response: See requirements definition
Difficulty: medium
4. An example of a functional requirement is
a. Access to the customer order system
b. System should be available in English and Spanish
c. System can be accessed through a Blackberry device
d. Output can be displayed in Internet Explorer, in Firefox, or in Google Chromebrowsers
e. System is automatically updated every 5 seconds
Ans: a
Response: See Requirements Determination
Difficulty: medium
5. An example of a nonfunctional requirement is
, a. Supplier table is available
b. The system must contain customer order history for three years
c. System can be used in any of 100 offices worldwide
d. SQL queries from customer table and order table are available
e. Customer zipcode is formatted as character data
Ans: c
Response: See Requirements Determination
Difficulty: medium
6. Which is generally NOT true of non-functional requirements?
a. Cultural differences can be considered
b. Color interpretations on screens and forms may be different in different geographicalplaces
c. Multi-lingual interfaces many be needed
d. Systems may need to adapt from global solutions to local realities
e. Systems may need to have actual expenses from global operations
Ans: e
Response: See Requirements Determination
Difficulty: medium
7. Which is NOT a requirements analysis strategy?
a. Understanding of the as-is system
b. Identifying improvements
c. Developing requirements for the to-be system
d. Root cause analysis
e. Understanding of screen design, layout and navigation
Ans: e
Response: See Requirements Analysis Techniques
Difficulty: medium
8. According to the authors, in moving “from here to there”, an analyst needs:
a. An understanding of corporate politics
