Systems,gRoles,gandgDevelopmentgMethodologies,g8eg(Kendall/Kendall)gCh
apterg1g Systems,gRoles,gandgDevelopmentgMethodologies
1.1 MultiplegChoice
1) Whichgofgthesegsystemsgprocessesglargegamountsgofgdatagforgroutinegtransactions?
A) transactiongprocessinggsystems
B) decisiongsupportgsystems
C) expertgsystems
D) managementginformationgsystem
sgAnswer:g A
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2) Whichgofgthesegisgthegmostgpersonalized?
A) transactiongprocessinggsystems
B) decisiongsupportgsystemsg
C) expertgsystems
D) managementginformationgsystem
sgAnswer:g B
Diff:g2 PagegRef:g3
3) Whichgofgthesegsystemsgallowsgmanagementgtogthinkgaboutgstrategicgproblems?
A) transactiongprocessinggsystems
B) strategicgsupportgsystem
C) executivegsupportgsystemsg
D) managementginformationgsystem
sgAnswer:g C
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4) WhichgofgthesegisgNOTgagbenefitgtogmountinggorgimprovinggangapplicationgongthegWeb?
A) Increasinggusergawarenessgofgthegavailabilitygofgagservice,gproduct,gindustry,gperso
n,gorggroup.
B) Improvinggthegusefulnessgandgusabilitygofgtheginterfacegdesign.
C) Creatinggagsystemgthatgcangextendggloballygrathergthangremainglocal,gthusgreac
hinggpeoplegin
remoteglocationsgwithoutgworrygofgthegtimegzonegingwhichgtheygareglocated.
D) Limitinggusergaccessgtogstandardgbusinessghoursgon
ly.ggAnswer:g D
Diff:g1 PagegRef:g4-5
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,5) WhichgofgthesegsoftwaregpackagesgaregNOTgopengsourcegsoftwareg(OSS)?
A) MicrosoftgWindowsg Vistag
B) MozillagFirefoxgwebgbrowser
C) Apachegwebgserver
D) agLinuxgoperatinggsyste
mgAnswer:g A
Diff:g1 PagegRef:g5
6) Whichgofgthesegcharacteristicsgisgmostgimportantgtogagsystemsganalyst?
A) communicator
B) problemgsolverg
C) programmer
D) projectgmanage
rgAnswer:g B
Diff:g2 PagegRef:g8
7) Whichgofgthesegstatementsgconcerninggthegsystemsgdevelopmentglifegcyclegisgtrue?
A) DesigninggthegsystemgisgthegfirstgstepgingthegSDLC.
B) Nogphasegcangoccurguntilgthegpreviousgphasegisgcompleted.
C) Althoughgeachgphasegisgpresentedgdiscretely,gitgisgnevergaccomplishedgasgagseparateg
gstep.g
D) TheregisgwidespreadgagreementgthatgthegSDLCgisgcomposedgofgsevengph
ases.gAnswer:g C
Diff:g1 PagegRef:g8
8) DuringgwhichgphasegofgthegSDLCgshouldgtheganalystgdeterminegthegwho,gwhat,gw
here,gwhengandghowgofgthegcurrentgsystem?
A) DetermininggHumangInformationgRequirementsg
B) AnalyzinggSystemgNeeds
C) DesigninggthegSystem
D) ImplementinggandgEvaluatinggthegSyste
mgAnswer:g A
Diff:g2 PagegRef:g10
9) IngwhichgphasegofgthegSDLCgaregdatagflowgdiagramsgconstructed?
A) DetermininggHumangInformationgRequirements
B) AnalyzinggSystemgNeedsg
C) DesigninggthegSystem
D) TestinggandgMaintaininggthegSyste
mgAnswer:g B
Diff:g2 PagegRef:g10
10) DuringgwhichgphasegofgthegSDLCgwouldgagprogrammergdevelopgangFAQg(Frequ
entlygAskedgQuestions)?
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,A) AnalyzinggSystemgNeeds
B) DesigninggthegSystem
C) DevelopinggandgDocumentinggSoftwareg
D) ImplementinggandgEvaluatinggthegSyste
mgAnswer:g C
Diff:g2 PagegRef:g11
11) DuringgwhichgphasegofgthegSDLCgisgtheganalystgconcernedgwithgdetermininggprob
lemsgwithingthegorganization?
A) IdentifyinggProblems,gOpportunities,gandgObjectivesg
B) DetermininggHumangInformationgRequirements
C) AnalyzinggSystemgNeeds
D) ImplementinggandgEvaluatinggthegSyste
mgAnswer:g A
Diff:g1 PagegRef:g9
12) IngwhichgphasegofgthegSDLCgisgtheganalystgmostgheavilyginvolvedgingusergtraining?
A) DesigninggthegSystem
B) DevelopinggandgDocumentinggSoftware
C) TestinggandgMaintaininggSystem
D) ImplementinggandgEvaluatinggthegSyste
mggAnswer:g D
Diff:g2 PagegRef:g11
13) Systemgmaintenancegmustgbegperformedgto
A) correctgsoftwaregerrors.
B) addgcapabilitiesgtogthegsoftware.
C) incorporategnewgbusinessgrequirementsgtogthegsoftware.
D) allgofgthegabove
.ggAnswer:g D
Diff:g3 PagegRef:g12
14) WhichgofgthesegisgnotgangapproachgtakengbygtheganalystgwhengadoptinggCASEgtools?
A) communicatinggmoregeffectivelygwithgusers
B) expeditinggtheglocalgareagnetworkg
C) increasinggproductivity
D) integratinggthegworkgdonegduringglifegcyclegsta
gesgAnswer:g B
Diff:g1 PagegRef:g14
15) Angencyclopediagthatgisgusedgtogstoregallgprojectginformationgisgcalled
A) agdatagdictionary.
B) anguppergCASEgtool.
C) agCASEgrepository.
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l.gAnswer:g C
Diff:g3 PagegRef:g14
16) Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgnotgagdimensiongusedgtogcategorizegangopengs
ourcegcommunity?
A) Programminggstyleg
B) Environment
C) Usergcommunity
D) Licensing
gAnswer:g A
Diff:g3 PagegRef:g5
17) WhichgofgthegfollowinggisgnotgangadvantagegofgmountinggangapplicationgongthegWeb?
A) ItgisgeasygtogcreategagWebgsitegthatgdifferentgculturesgcangrelategto.g
B) thegpossibilitygofg24-hourgaccessgforgusers
C) increasinggawarenessgofgthegavailabilitygofgagservice,gproduct,gperson,gindustr
ygorggroup
D) standardizinggthegdesigngofgtheginterfa
cegAnswer:g A
Diff:g2 PagegRef:g4-5
18) Enterprisegresourcegplanninggsystemsgintegrate
A) differentgculturesgacrossgthegglobegingangecommercegenvironment.
B) legacygsystemsgintogangextranet.
C) informationgsystemsgexistinggongdifferentgmanagementglevels.
D) resourcesgsogthatgcapitalgexpendituresgaregminimize
d.gAnswer:g C
Diff:g2 PagegRef:g5
19) Designinggsystemsgforgwirelessghandheldgdevicesgisgcalled
A) smallgscalegsystems.
B) wcommerce.
C) mcommerce.g
D) enterprisegresourcegplanning
.gAnswer:g C
Diff:g1 PagegRef:g5
20) Whengprogramgsoftwaregisgdistributedgfreegwithgthegcodegorgcomputerginstruct
ionsgavailablegforganyonegtogmodifygisgcalled
A) freeware.
B) codegindependentgsoftware.
C) agdistributedgsystem.
D) opengsourcegsoftware.
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apterg1g Systems,gRoles,gandgDevelopmentgMethodologies
1.1 MultiplegChoice
1) Whichgofgthesegsystemsgprocessesglargegamountsgofgdatagforgroutinegtransactions?
A) transactiongprocessinggsystems
B) decisiongsupportgsystems
C) expertgsystems
D) managementginformationgsystem
sgAnswer:g A
Diff:g1 PagegRef:g2
2) Whichgofgthesegisgthegmostgpersonalized?
A) transactiongprocessinggsystems
B) decisiongsupportgsystemsg
C) expertgsystems
D) managementginformationgsystem
sgAnswer:g B
Diff:g2 PagegRef:g3
3) Whichgofgthesegsystemsgallowsgmanagementgtogthinkgaboutgstrategicgproblems?
A) transactiongprocessinggsystems
B) strategicgsupportgsystem
C) executivegsupportgsystemsg
D) managementginformationgsystem
sgAnswer:g C
Diff:g1 PagegRef:g4
4) WhichgofgthesegisgNOTgagbenefitgtogmountinggorgimprovinggangapplicationgongthegWeb?
A) Increasinggusergawarenessgofgthegavailabilitygofgagservice,gproduct,gindustry,gperso
n,gorggroup.
B) Improvinggthegusefulnessgandgusabilitygofgtheginterfacegdesign.
C) Creatinggagsystemgthatgcangextendggloballygrathergthangremainglocal,gthusgreac
hinggpeoplegin
remoteglocationsgwithoutgworrygofgthegtimegzonegingwhichgtheygareglocated.
D) Limitinggusergaccessgtogstandardgbusinessghoursgon
ly.ggAnswer:g D
Diff:g1 PagegRef:g4-5
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,5) WhichgofgthesegsoftwaregpackagesgaregNOTgopengsourcegsoftwareg(OSS)?
A) MicrosoftgWindowsg Vistag
B) MozillagFirefoxgwebgbrowser
C) Apachegwebgserver
D) agLinuxgoperatinggsyste
mgAnswer:g A
Diff:g1 PagegRef:g5
6) Whichgofgthesegcharacteristicsgisgmostgimportantgtogagsystemsganalyst?
A) communicator
B) problemgsolverg
C) programmer
D) projectgmanage
rgAnswer:g B
Diff:g2 PagegRef:g8
7) Whichgofgthesegstatementsgconcerninggthegsystemsgdevelopmentglifegcyclegisgtrue?
A) DesigninggthegsystemgisgthegfirstgstepgingthegSDLC.
B) Nogphasegcangoccurguntilgthegpreviousgphasegisgcompleted.
C) Althoughgeachgphasegisgpresentedgdiscretely,gitgisgnevergaccomplishedgasgagseparateg
gstep.g
D) TheregisgwidespreadgagreementgthatgthegSDLCgisgcomposedgofgsevengph
ases.gAnswer:g C
Diff:g1 PagegRef:g8
8) DuringgwhichgphasegofgthegSDLCgshouldgtheganalystgdeterminegthegwho,gwhat,gw
here,gwhengandghowgofgthegcurrentgsystem?
A) DetermininggHumangInformationgRequirementsg
B) AnalyzinggSystemgNeeds
C) DesigninggthegSystem
D) ImplementinggandgEvaluatinggthegSyste
mgAnswer:g A
Diff:g2 PagegRef:g10
9) IngwhichgphasegofgthegSDLCgaregdatagflowgdiagramsgconstructed?
A) DetermininggHumangInformationgRequirements
B) AnalyzinggSystemgNeedsg
C) DesigninggthegSystem
D) TestinggandgMaintaininggthegSyste
mgAnswer:g B
Diff:g2 PagegRef:g10
10) DuringgwhichgphasegofgthegSDLCgwouldgagprogrammergdevelopgangFAQg(Frequ
entlygAskedgQuestions)?
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,A) AnalyzinggSystemgNeeds
B) DesigninggthegSystem
C) DevelopinggandgDocumentinggSoftwareg
D) ImplementinggandgEvaluatinggthegSyste
mgAnswer:g C
Diff:g2 PagegRef:g11
11) DuringgwhichgphasegofgthegSDLCgisgtheganalystgconcernedgwithgdetermininggprob
lemsgwithingthegorganization?
A) IdentifyinggProblems,gOpportunities,gandgObjectivesg
B) DetermininggHumangInformationgRequirements
C) AnalyzinggSystemgNeeds
D) ImplementinggandgEvaluatinggthegSyste
mgAnswer:g A
Diff:g1 PagegRef:g9
12) IngwhichgphasegofgthegSDLCgisgtheganalystgmostgheavilyginvolvedgingusergtraining?
A) DesigninggthegSystem
B) DevelopinggandgDocumentinggSoftware
C) TestinggandgMaintaininggSystem
D) ImplementinggandgEvaluatinggthegSyste
mggAnswer:g D
Diff:g2 PagegRef:g11
13) Systemgmaintenancegmustgbegperformedgto
A) correctgsoftwaregerrors.
B) addgcapabilitiesgtogthegsoftware.
C) incorporategnewgbusinessgrequirementsgtogthegsoftware.
D) allgofgthegabove
.ggAnswer:g D
Diff:g3 PagegRef:g12
14) WhichgofgthesegisgnotgangapproachgtakengbygtheganalystgwhengadoptinggCASEgtools?
A) communicatinggmoregeffectivelygwithgusers
B) expeditinggtheglocalgareagnetworkg
C) increasinggproductivity
D) integratinggthegworkgdonegduringglifegcyclegsta
gesgAnswer:g B
Diff:g1 PagegRef:g14
15) Angencyclopediagthatgisgusedgtogstoregallgprojectginformationgisgcalled
A) agdatagdictionary.
B) anguppergCASEgtool.
C) agCASEgrepository.
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, D) aglowergCASEgtoo
l.gAnswer:g C
Diff:g3 PagegRef:g14
16) Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgnotgagdimensiongusedgtogcategorizegangopengs
ourcegcommunity?
A) Programminggstyleg
B) Environment
C) Usergcommunity
D) Licensing
gAnswer:g A
Diff:g3 PagegRef:g5
17) WhichgofgthegfollowinggisgnotgangadvantagegofgmountinggangapplicationgongthegWeb?
A) ItgisgeasygtogcreategagWebgsitegthatgdifferentgculturesgcangrelategto.g
B) thegpossibilitygofg24-hourgaccessgforgusers
C) increasinggawarenessgofgthegavailabilitygofgagservice,gproduct,gperson,gindustr
ygorggroup
D) standardizinggthegdesigngofgtheginterfa
cegAnswer:g A
Diff:g2 PagegRef:g4-5
18) Enterprisegresourcegplanninggsystemsgintegrate
A) differentgculturesgacrossgthegglobegingangecommercegenvironment.
B) legacygsystemsgintogangextranet.
C) informationgsystemsgexistinggongdifferentgmanagementglevels.
D) resourcesgsogthatgcapitalgexpendituresgaregminimize
d.gAnswer:g C
Diff:g2 PagegRef:g5
19) Designinggsystemsgforgwirelessghandheldgdevicesgisgcalled
A) smallgscalegsystems.
B) wcommerce.
C) mcommerce.g
D) enterprisegresourcegplanning
.gAnswer:g C
Diff:g1 PagegRef:g5
20) Whengprogramgsoftwaregisgdistributedgfreegwithgthegcodegorgcomputerginstruct
ionsgavailablegforganyonegtogmodifygisgcalled
A) freeware.
B) codegindependentgsoftware.
C) agdistributedgsystem.
D) opengsourcegsoftware.
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