Exam 5: Initiating and Planning Systems Development Projects

Referencing the Management Issues section of the Baseline Project Plan,the communication plan provides a description of the team member roles and reporting relationships.

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Question 21

The reduction of waste creation is an example of a(n):

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Question 22

During project initiation and planning,potential tangible benefits may have to be considered intangible.

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Question 23

Match each of the following terms with its definition. -A peer group review of any product created during the system development process.

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Question 24

Which of the following is NOT a major section of the Baseline Project Plan?

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Question 25

__________ is the current value of a future cash flow.

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Question 26

Referencing a walkthrough meeting,the __________ plans the meeting and facilitates a smooth meeting process.

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Question 27

The __________ is the rate of return used to compute the present value of future cash flows.

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Question 28

Which of the following would be classified as a tangible cost?

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Question 29

Assume a proposed system has a useful life of 5 years,one-time costs of $1,000,000,recurring costs of $250,000 per year,and tangible benefits of $750,000 per year.If the cost of capital is 10%,what is the overall NPV? Overall ROI? Break-even point?

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Question 30

__________ is the process of assessing potential legal and contractual ramifications due to the construction of a system.

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Question 31

A document prepared for the customer during project initiation and planning that describes what the project will deliver and outlines generally at a high level all work required to complete the project is the:

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Question 32

Variable costs are costs resulting from the ongoing evolution and use of a system.

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Question 33

Opening new markets and increasing sales opportunities is a tangible benefit.

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Question 34

At a walkthrough meeting,the person who reviews the work product in terms of future maintenance activities is referred to as the:

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Question 35

Intangible benefits are benefits associated with project start-up,development,or system start-up.

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Question 36

As a rule of thumb estimate,what percentage of the entire development effort should be devoted to the project initiation and planning process?

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Question 37

When conducting a technical risk assessment,which of the following is true?

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Question 38

A __________ is a peer group review of any product created during the systems development process.

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Question 39

The concept of comparing present cash outlays to future expected returns best defines:

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Referencing the Management Issues section of the Baseline Project Plan,the communication plan provides a description of the team member roles and reporting relationships.

The reduction of waste creation is an example of a(n):

During project initiation and planning,potential tangible benefits may have to be considered intangible.

Match each of the following terms with its definition. -A peer group review of any product created during the system development process.

Which of the following is NOT a major section of the Baseline Project Plan?

__________ is the current value of a future cash flow.

Referencing a walkthrough meeting,the __________ plans the meeting and facilitates a smooth meeting process.

The __________ is the rate of return used to compute the present value of future cash flows.

Which of the following would be classified as a tangible cost?

Assume a proposed system has a useful life of 5 years,one-time costs of $1,000,000,recurring costs of $250,000 per year,and tangible benefits of $750,000 per year.If the cost of capital is 10%,what is the overall NPV? Overall ROI? Break-even point?

__________ is the process of assessing potential legal and contractual ramifications due to the construction of a system.

A document prepared for the customer during project initiation and planning that describes what the project will deliver and outlines generally at a high level all work required to complete the project is the:

Variable costs are costs resulting from the ongoing evolution and use of a system.

Opening new markets and increasing sales opportunities is a tangible benefit.

At a walkthrough meeting,the person who reviews the work product in terms of future maintenance activities is referred to as the:

Intangible benefits are benefits associated with project start-up,development,or system start-up.

As a rule of thumb estimate,what percentage of the entire development effort should be devoted to the project initiation and planning process?

When conducting a technical risk assessment,which of the following is true?

A __________ is a peer group review of any product created during the systems development process.

The concept of comparing present cash outlays to future expected returns best defines:

The Systems Development Environment

The Origins of Software

Managing the Information Systems Project

Identifying and Selecting Systems Development Projects

Determining System Requirements

Structuring System Process Requirements

Structuring System Data Requirements

Designing Databases

Designing Forms and Reports

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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