Question 1

When selecting tables versus graphs,you should use graphs for detecting trends over time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

When designing forms and reports,the __________ characteristic suggests that issues related to experience,skills,motivation,education,and personality be considered.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When designing forms and reports,the __________ characteristic...

Question 3

Which of the following is a fundamental question to ask when designing forms and reports?

Accepted Answer

A) Who will use the form or report? 
B) What is the purpose of the form or report? 
C) Where does the form or report need to be delivered and used? 
D) all of the above 
A) Who will use the form or report? 
B) What is the purpose of the form or report? 
C) Where does the form or report need to be delivered and used? 
D) all of the above

Question 4

The contents of a form or report correspond to the data elements contained in an associated data flow located on a data flow diagram.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Tables should be used instead of graphs when the user will be:

Accepted Answer

A) comparing points and patterns of different variables 
B) forecasting activities 
C) reading individual data values 
D) detecting trends over time 
A) comparing points and patterns of different variables 
B) forecasting activities 
C) reading individual data values 
D) detecting trends over time

Question 6

The three usability characteristics are __________,__________,and __________.

Accepted Answer

speed,accu

Question 7

Identify five methods of highlighting.

Accepted Answer

Ten methods were presented in the textbo

Question 8

One of the primary advantages of impact printers is their ability to exactly replicate a screen report on paper.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

All of the following are general guidelines for the design of forms and reports except:

Accepted Answer

A) meaningful titles should be used 
B) extraneous information should be used to provide additional information as needed 
C) the user should be able to navigate easily through the document 
D) the layout should be balanced 
A) meaningful titles should be used 
B) extraneous information should be used to provide additional information as needed 
C) the user should be able to navigate easily through the document 
D) the layout should be balanced

Question 10

Identify five guidelines for displaying text.

Accepted Answer

The guidelines presented in the textbook

Question 11

A business document that contains some predefined data and may include some areas where additional data are to be filled in best describes a:

Accepted Answer

A) report 
B) diagram 
C) memo 
D) form 
A) report 
B) diagram 
C) memo 
D) form

Question 12

One key to designing quality business processes is the delivery of the right information to the right people,in the right format,at the right time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Match each of the following common errors to its recommendation.
-Make sure your site is continuously updated so that users "feel" that the site is regularly maintained and updated.

Accepted Answer

A) bleeding-edge technology 
B) scrolling test and looping animations 
C) nonstandard link colors 
D) nonstandard use of GUI widgets 
E) anything that looks like advertising
F)outdated information
G)displaying long lists as long pages
H)fixed-formatted text
I)slow download times 
A) bleeding-edge technology 
B) scrolling test and looping animations 
C) nonstandard link colors 
D) nonstandard use of GUI widgets 
E) anything that looks like advertising
F)outdated information
G)displaying long lists as long pages
H)fixed-formatted text
I)slow download times

Question 14

When preparing an initial prototype of a form or report,the structuring and refinement of the requirements requires much input from the end users.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The type of document that is used to convey information on a collection of items is a:

Accepted Answer

A) report 
B) diagram 
C) letter 
D) form 
A) report 
B) diagram 
C) letter 
D) form

Question 16

Match each of the following common errors to its recommendation.
-Make sure that you avoid designing any legitimate information in a manner that resembles advertising.

Accepted Answer

A) bleeding-edge technology 
B) scrolling test and looping animations 
C) nonstandard link colors 
D) nonstandard use of GUI widgets 
E) anything that looks like advertising
F)outdated information
G)displaying long lists as long pages
H)fixed-formatted text
I)slow download times 
A) bleeding-edge technology 
B) scrolling test and looping animations 
C) nonstandard link colors 
D) nonstandard use of GUI widgets 
E) anything that looks like advertising
F)outdated information
G)displaying long lists as long pages
H)fixed-formatted text
I)slow download times

Question 17

A __________ is a business document that contains some predefined data and may include some areas where additional data are to be filled in.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A __________ is a business document that...

Question 18

If a form is delivered on a visual display terminal,which design specification section would describe the capabilities of this device?

Accepted Answer

A) sample design 
B) narrative overview 
C) testing and usability 
D) management issues 
A) sample design 
B) narrative overview 
C) testing and usability 
D) management issues

Question 19

When designing Web pages,which of the following is the recommendation for the displaying long lists as long pages error?

Accepted Answer

A) avoid using large images,lots of images,unnecessary animations,or other time-consuming content 
B) show only N items at a time,use multiple pages,or use a scrolling container within the window 
C) make sure that users do not need the latest browsers or plug-ins to view your site 
D) make sure you avoid designing any legitimate information in a manner that resembles advertising 
A) avoid using large images,lots of images,unnecessary animations,or other time-consuming content 
B) show only N items at a time,use multiple pages,or use a scrolling container within the window 
C) make sure that users do not need the latest browsers or plug-ins to view your site 
D) make sure you avoid designing any legitimate information in a manner that resembles advertising

Question 20

The focus placed on forms and reports during logical design is on:

Accepted Answer

A) the content and layout design of the forms and reports 
B) identifying how specific forms or reports should be implemented 
C) identifying the content,layout design,and implementation method 
D) none of the above 
A) the content and layout design of the forms and reports 
B) identifying how specific forms or reports should be implemented 
C) identifying the content,layout design,and implementation method 
D) none of the above

When selecting tables versus graphs,you should use graphs for detecting trends over time.

When designing forms and reports,the __________ characteristic suggests that issues related to experience,skills,motivation,education,and personality be considered.

Which of the following is a fundamental question to ask when designing forms and reports?

The contents of a form or report correspond to the data elements contained in an associated data flow located on a data flow diagram.

Tables should be used instead of graphs when the user will be:

The three usability characteristics are ,,and __.

Identify five methods of highlighting.

One of the primary advantages of impact printers is their ability to exactly replicate a screen report on paper.

All of the following are general guidelines for the design of forms and reports except:

Identify five guidelines for displaying text.

A business document that contains some predefined data and may include some areas where additional data are to be filled in best describes a:

One key to designing quality business processes is the delivery of the right information to the right people,in the right format,at the right time.

Match each of the following common errors to its recommendation. -Make sure your site is continuously updated so that users "feel" that the site is regularly maintained and updated.

When preparing an initial prototype of a form or report,the structuring and refinement of the requirements requires much input from the end users.

The type of document that is used to convey information on a collection of items is a:

Match each of the following common errors to its recommendation. -Make sure that you avoid designing any legitimate information in a manner that resembles advertising.

A __________ is a business document that contains some predefined data and may include some areas where additional data are to be filled in.

If a form is delivered on a visual display terminal,which design specification section would describe the capabilities of this device?

When designing Web pages,which of the following is the recommendation for the displaying long lists as long pages error?

The focus placed on forms and reports during logical design is on:

The Systems Development Environment

The Origins of Software

Managing the Information Systems Project

Identifying and Selecting Systems Development Projects

Initiating and Planning Systems Development Projects

Determining System Requirements

Structuring System Process Requirements

Structuring System Data Requirements

Designing Databases

Designing Interfaces and Dialogues

Designing Distributed and Internet Systems

System Implementation

Maintaining Information Systems

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Use Cases

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Activity Diagrams

Objected-Oriented Analysis and Design: Object Modeling-Class Diagrams

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Sequence Diagrams

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Exam 10: Designing Forms and Reports

When selecting tables versus graphs,you should use graphs for detecting trends over time.

When designing forms and reports,the __________ characteristic suggests that issues related to experience,skills,motivation,education,and personality be considered.

Which of the following is a fundamental question to ask when designing forms and reports?

The contents of a form or report correspond to the data elements contained in an associated data flow located on a data flow diagram.

Tables should be used instead of graphs when the user will be:

The three usability characteristics are __________,__________,and __________.

Identify five methods of highlighting.

One of the primary advantages of impact printers is their ability to exactly replicate a screen report on paper.

All of the following are general guidelines for the design of forms and reports except:

Identify five guidelines for displaying text.

A business document that contains some predefined data and may include some areas where additional data are to be filled in best describes a:

One key to designing quality business processes is the delivery of the right information to the right people,in the right format,at the right time.

Match each of the following common errors to its recommendation. -Make sure your site is continuously updated so that users "feel" that the site is regularly maintained and updated.

When preparing an initial prototype of a form or report,the structuring and refinement of the requirements requires much input from the end users.

The type of document that is used to convey information on a collection of items is a:

Match each of the following common errors to its recommendation. -Make sure that you avoid designing any legitimate information in a manner that resembles advertising.

A __________ is a business document that contains some predefined data and may include some areas where additional data are to be filled in.

If a form is delivered on a visual display terminal,which design specification section would describe the capabilities of this device?

When designing Web pages,which of the following is the recommendation for the displaying long lists as long pages error?

The focus placed on forms and reports during logical design is on:

The Systems Development Environment

The Origins of Software

Managing the Information Systems Project

Identifying and Selecting Systems Development Projects

Initiating and Planning Systems Development Projects

Determining System Requirements

Structuring System Process Requirements

Structuring System Data Requirements

Designing Databases

Designing Interfaces and Dialogues

Designing Distributed and Internet Systems

System Implementation

Maintaining Information Systems

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Use Cases

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Activity Diagrams

Objected-Oriented Analysis and Design: Object Modeling-Class Diagrams

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Sequence Diagrams

Filters

The three usability characteristics are ,,and __.