Question 1 1 out of 1 points During a fact-finding interview, an important guideline is _____.

Answer Selected Answer: to probe to get sufficient details Correct Answer: to probe to get sufficient details

Question 2 1 out of 1 points The boxes on a class diagram can be thought of as a particular _____. Answer Selected Answer: set of objects Correct Answer: set of objects

Question 3 1 out of 1 points When a system is partitioned into pieces, each piece is referred to as a _____. Answer Selected Answer: subsystem Correct Answer: subsystem

Question 4 0 out of 1 points The term "technology architecture" refers to: Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: the hardware, network, and system software the combination of information systems and the hardware infrastructure

Question 5 1 out of 1 points

The purpose of a workflow diagram is to document the internal steps of a use case. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 6 True True 0 out of 1 points When observing business processes, it is not necessary to observe all the processes at the same level of detail. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 7 False True 1 out of 1 points A person that functions as an architect to plan, capture the vision, and understand the needs for a new system is often called a _____. Answer Selected Answer: systems analyst Correct Answer: systems analyst

Question 8 1 out of 1 points The database is designed using information from the class diagram. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 9 True True 1 out of 1 points Workflows can be documented using _____. Answer Selected Answer: activity diagrams Correct Answer: activity diagrams

Question 10 1 out of 1 points

What does the acronym UML stand for? Answer Selected Answer: Unified Modeling Language Correct Answer: Unified Modeling Language

Question 11 1 out of 1 points One way to show multiple, independent alternative paths within an activity diagram is with a _____. Answer Selected Answer: decision diamond Correct Answer: decision diamond

Question 12 0 out of 1 points Systems design consists of activities to describe the solution to the problem. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 13 False True 0 out of 1 points Detailed design is the thought process of how to program each _____. Answer Selected Answer: screen or report Correct Answer: use case

Question 14 0 out of 1 points Asking many detailed, probing questions during an initital interview usually _____. Answer Selected Answer: makes the users uncomfortable

Correct Answer: is necessary to understand the business process

Question 15 1 out of 1 points The System Vision Document is usually developed before the project actually begins. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 16 True True 1 out of 1 points Clients play what role in the development of the new system? Answer Selected Answer: Fund the project Correct Answer: Fund the project

Question 17 0 out of 1 points Questions that have a simple, definitive answer are called _____ questions. Answer Selected Answer: true/false Correct Answer: close-ended

Question 18 0 out of 1 points The reason an analyst uses many different models is that each relates to a different aspect of the system. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 19 False True 1 out of 1 points A work breakdown structure (WBS) is simply a list of all the required individual activities and tasks for the project.

Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 20 True True 1 out of 1 points To design the database schema, information from which diagram is the most important? Answer Selected Answer: class diagram Correct Answer: class diagram

Question 21 0 out of 1 points The project plan is required to get the project approved. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 22 True False 0 out of 1 points Those activities that enable a person to describe in detail the system that solves the need is called _____. Answer Selected Answer: systems analysis Correct Answer: systems design

Question 23 0 out of 1 points A fact finding user interview can usually be completed in one comprehensive session. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 24 True False 1 out of 1 points

A key reason that modeling is important in system development is the complexity of describing information systems. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 25 True True 1 out of 1 points What do we call the person or group who provides funding for the development of the new system? Answer Selected Answer: Client Correct Answer: Client

Question 26 1 out of 1 points Systems analysis involves the creation of logical models. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 27 True True 0 out of 1 points Two of the primary elements that are included in a Work Breakdown Structure include: Answer Selected Answer: sequence of tasks and estimated effort Correct Answer: list of tasks and estimated effort

Question 28 0 out of 1 points Another name for a workflow diagram is a(n) _____ diagram. Answer Selected Answer: work sequence Correct Answer:

activity

Question 29 1 out of 1 points In iterative development, an iteration usually lasts about six weeks. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 30 False False 0 out of 1 points It is a good idea to observe user processes so that the analyst will know exactly how to build the functions into the new system. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 31 True False 1 out of 1 points Diagrams and schematic representations of some aspect of a system are examples of a _____ model. Answer Selected Answer: graphical Correct Answer: graphical

Question 32 0 out of 1 points Which of the following describes what the system is required to do? Answer Selected Answer: Nonfunctional requirements Correct Answer: Functional requirements

Question 33 0 out of 1 points The purpose of a "use case" is to _____. Answer

Selected Answer: Identify a sequence of steps to process a user function Correct Answer: Identify a business event that requires system action

Question 34 1 out of 1 points The ovals in a workflow diagram represent tasks. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 35 True True 1 out of 1 points One important reason for prioritizing requirements is to _____. Answer Selected Answer: avoid scope creep Correct Answer: avoid scope creep

Question 36 1 out of 1 points A representation of some aspect of the system being built is a _____. Answer Selected Answer: model Correct Answer: model

Question 37 1 out of 1 points The term _____ refers to all the people who have an interest in the successful implementation of the system. Answer Selected Answer: stakeholders Correct Answer: stakeholders

Question 38 1 out of 1 points The first core process is to plan the project. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 39 False False 0 out of 1 points All the classes in the Design Class Diagram are used to define the database tables. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 40 True False 1 out of 1 points _____ requirements are based on the procedures and rules that the organization uses to run its business. Answer Selected Answer: Functional Correct Answer: Functional

Question 41 1 out of 1 points The most important step in preparing for an interview is to _____. Answer Selected Answer: establish an objective Correct Answer: establish an objective

Question 42 0 out of 1 points If the analysts understand the major business processes, it is not usually necessary to create a comprehensive list of all business processes. Answer Selected Answer: True

Correct Answer: Question 43

False 1 out of 1 points

A Work Breakdown Structure is the first step in building a project schedule. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 44 True True 0 out of 1 points One of the dangers in researching vendor solutions is that users and analysts _____. Answer Selected Answer: may discover and desire too many unimportant "bells and whistles" Correct Answer: may want to buy one of these solutions prematurely

Question 45 0 out of 1 points ____ is an important part of the interview. Answer Selected Answer: Review of the requirements models Correct Answer: Follow-up

Question 46 1 out of 1 points An information system often includes the software, the database, and the related manual processes. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Question 47 True True 1 out of 1 points Persons who regularly interact with the system as part of their jobs are called ____. Answer

Selected Answer: operational stakeholders Correct Answer: operational stakeholders

Question 48 1 out of 1 points An information system development process that emphasizes flexibility to embrace change is called _____. Answer Selected Answer: Agile development Correct Answer: Agile development

Question 49 1 out of 1 points Every successful interview requires _____. Answer Selected Answer: preparation Correct Answer: preparation

Question 50 1 out of 1 points The SDLC means the Systems Design Life Cycle. Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: False False