Question 1

A report that is used primarily for strategic decision making is called a(n)____ report.

Accepted Answer

A) executive" 
B) key item" 
C) exception" 
D) summary" 
A) executive" 
B) key item" 
C) exception" 
D) summary"

Question 2

What is the term used for design techniques that embody the view that the user interface is the entire system.

Accepted Answer

user-centered design

Question 3

Users need to feel that they can explore options and take actions that can be canceled without difficulty.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A key principle of human-computer interaction (HCI),that states that the appearance of any control should suggest its functionality,is called ____.

Accepted Answer

A) informative feedback" 
B) affordance" 
C) consistency" 
D) visibility" 
A) informative feedback" 
B) affordance" 
C) consistency" 
D) visibility"

Question 5

The _______ describe the inputs and outputs that require no or minimal human intervention.

Accepted Answer

system int

Question 6

A type of text box that contains a set of predefined values but also allows the user to enter new values is called a ______.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A type of text box that contains...

Question 7

An external output that includes a portion that is returned to the system as an input is a(n)____.

Accepted Answer

A) output-input document" 
B) turn-around document" 
C) return document" 
D) tear off and return document" 
A) output-input document" 
B) turn-around document" 
C) return document" 
D) tear off and return document"

Question 8

An initial grouping of cases by actor and subsystem is a good starting point for menu design.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

XML is a definition language that allows users add new constructs to the language.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A metaphor of human-computer interaction (HCI)in which the user interacts directly with objects on the display screen,is referred to as ____.

Accepted Answer

A) desktop metaphor" 
B) direct manipulation metaphor" 
C) document metaphor" 
D) dialog metaphor" 
A) desktop metaphor" 
B) direct manipulation metaphor" 
C) document metaphor" 
D) dialog metaphor"

Question 11

User interface design is frequently added to the system after the business rules and business logic has been designed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Software that adapts the user interface to the special needs of persons with disabilities,such as the visual or hearing impaired,is called _______.

Accepted Answer

assistive

Question 13

"When subsequent processing is delayed by more than a second or two,users may repeatedly press controls or reenter information,resulting in processing errors and user frustration" is an example of what?

Accepted Answer

A) Lack of error handling" 
B) Lack of feedback" 
C) Lack of closure" 
D) Lack of consistency" 
A) Lack of error handling" 
B) Lack of feedback" 
C) Lack of closure" 
D) Lack of consistency"

Question 14

Adequate feedback from a system to user data entry helps reduce errors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A good design heuristic for menu design is to limit the menu choices to _____ choices.

Accepted Answer

A) four to nine" 
B) never more than seven" 
C) three to seven" 
D) five to ten" 
A) four to nine" 
B) never more than seven" 
C) three to seven" 
D) five to ten"

Question 16

An approach where the visual display is organized into regions and includes an arrangement of common tool icons is called a ____.

Accepted Answer

A) desktop metaphor" 
B) direct manipulation" 
C) document metaphor" 
D) dialog metaphor" 
A) desktop metaphor" 
B) direct manipulation" 
C) document metaphor" 
D) dialog metaphor"

Question 17

Ease of learning and ease of use are often in conflict.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The primary objective of using automated input devices is to _______.

Accepted Answer

A) produce error-free data" 
B) reduce costs" 
C) increase throughput" 
D) eliminate human input" 
A) produce error-free data" 
B) reduce costs" 
C) increase throughput" 
D) eliminate human input"

Question 19

A metaphor of human-computer interaction,in which interaction with the computer involves browsing and entering data on electronic documents,is referred to as a ____ metaphor.

Accepted Answer

A) desktop" 
B) direct manipulation" 
C) document" 
D) dialog" 
A) desktop" 
B) direct manipulation" 
C) document" 
D) dialog"

Question 20

To implement the dialog metaphor requires voice communication and voice recognition capabilities on the computer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

A report that is used primarily for strategic decision making is called a(n)____ report.

What is the term used for design techniques that embody the view that the user interface is the entire system.

Users need to feel that they can explore options and take actions that can be canceled without difficulty.

A key principle of human-computer interaction (HCI),that states that the appearance of any control should suggest its functionality,is called ____.

The _______ describe the inputs and outputs that require no or minimal human intervention.

A type of text box that contains a set of predefined values but also allows the user to enter new values is called a ______.

An external output that includes a portion that is returned to the system as an input is a(n)____.

An initial grouping of cases by actor and subsystem is a good starting point for menu design.

XML is a definition language that allows users add new constructs to the language.

A metaphor of human-computer interaction (HCI)in which the user interacts directly with objects on the display screen,is referred to as ____.

User interface design is frequently added to the system after the business rules and business logic has been designed.

Software that adapts the user interface to the special needs of persons with disabilities,such as the visual or hearing impaired,is called _______.

"When subsequent processing is delayed by more than a second or two,users may repeatedly press controls or reenter information,resulting in processing errors and user frustration" is an example of what?

Adequate feedback from a system to user data entry helps reduce errors.

A good design heuristic for menu design is to limit the menu choices to _____ choices.

An approach where the visual display is organized into regions and includes an arrangement of common tool icons is called a ____.

Ease of learning and ease of use are often in conflict.

The primary objective of using automated input devices is to _______.

A metaphor of human-computer interaction,in which interaction with the computer involves browsing and entering data on electronic documents,is referred to as a ____ metaphor.

To implement the dialog metaphor requires voice communication and voice recognition capabilities on the computer.

From Beginning to End: An Overview of Systems Analysis and Design

Investigating System Requirements

Use Cases

Domain Modeling

Extending the Requirements Models

Essentials of Design and the Design Activities

Approaches to System Development

Project Planning and Project Management

Object-Oriented Design Principles

Use Case Realizations

Databases, Controls, and Security

Making the System Operational

Current Trends in System Development

Filters

Exam 7: Designing the User and System Interfaces

A report that is used primarily for strategic decision making is called a(n)____ report.

What is the term used for design techniques that embody the view that the user interface is the entire system.

Users need to feel that they can explore options and take actions that can be canceled without difficulty.

A key principle of human-computer interaction (HCI),that states that the appearance of any control should suggest its functionality,is called ____.

The _______ describe the inputs and outputs that require no or minimal human intervention.

A type of text box that contains a set of predefined values but also allows the user to enter new values is called a ______.

An external output that includes a portion that is returned to the system as an input is a(n)____.

An initial grouping of cases by actor and subsystem is a good starting point for menu design.

XML is a definition language that allows users add new constructs to the language.

A metaphor of human-computer interaction (HCI)in which the user interacts directly with objects on the display screen,is referred to as ____.

User interface design is frequently added to the system after the business rules and business logic has been designed.

Software that adapts the user interface to the special needs of persons with disabilities,such as the visual or hearing impaired,is called _______.

"When subsequent processing is delayed by more than a second or two,users may repeatedly press controls or reenter information,resulting in processing errors and user frustration" is an example of what?

Adequate feedback from a system to user data entry helps reduce errors.

A good design heuristic for menu design is to limit the menu choices to _____ choices.

An approach where the visual display is organized into regions and includes an arrangement of common tool icons is called a ____.

Ease of learning and ease of use are often in conflict.

The primary objective of using automated input devices is to _______.

A metaphor of human-computer interaction,in which interaction with the computer involves browsing and entering data on electronic documents,is referred to as a ____ metaphor.

To implement the dialog metaphor requires voice communication and voice recognition capabilities on the computer.

From Beginning to End: An Overview of Systems Analysis and Design

Investigating System Requirements

Use Cases

Domain Modeling

Extending the Requirements Models

Essentials of Design and the Design Activities

Approaches to System Development

Project Planning and Project Management

Object-Oriented Design Principles

Use Case Realizations

Databases, Controls, and Security

Making the System Operational

Current Trends in System Development

Filters