Question 1

A sequence diagram depicts the interactions among objects during a certain period of time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The two most effective aspects of the Agile Usage-Centered Design are the coding and the design rework sessions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which of the following represent dynamic models of interactions between objects?

Accepted Answer

A)  Use cases 
B)  Class diagrams 
C)  State diagrams 
D)  Sequence diagrams 
E)  Component diagrams 
A)  Use cases 
B)  Class diagrams 
C)  State diagrams 
D)  Sequence diagrams 
E)  Component diagrams

Question 4

Which of the following depicts the various state transitions or changes an object can experience during its lifetime, along with the events that cause those transitions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Entity relationship diagram 
B)  Collaboration diagram 
C)  Sequence diagram 
D)  State diagram 
E)  Component diagram 
A)  Entity relationship diagram 
B)  Collaboration diagram 
C)  Sequence diagram 
D)  State diagram 
E)  Component diagram

Question 5

Agile Methodologies are recommended if you have responsible and motivated developers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Efficient use of secondary storage and data processing speed are the two goals of physical table design.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Exploration, commitment, and steering are phases associated with:

Accepted Answer

A)  RAD. 
B)  JAD. 
C)  Structured Analysis. 
D)  RUP. 
E)  Planning Game. 
A)  RAD. 
B)  JAD. 
C)  Structured Analysis. 
D)  RUP. 
E)  Planning Game.

Question 8

The integrity constraint that specifies that the value (or existence) of an attribute in one relation depends on the value (or existence) of the same attribute in another relation is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  foreign integrity. 
B)  attribute integrity. 
C)  referential integrity. 
D)  dependence integrity. 
E)  join integrity. 
A)  foreign integrity. 
B)  attribute integrity. 
C)  referential integrity. 
D)  dependence integrity. 
E)  join integrity.

Question 9

Planning Game players include:

Accepted Answer

A)  business and development. 
B)  facilitators, business, and development. 
C)  scribes, sponsors, and business. 
D)  development and scribes. 
E)  sponsors and development. 
A)  business and development. 
B)  facilitators, business, and development. 
C)  scribes, sponsors, and business. 
D)  development and scribes. 
E)  sponsors and development.

Question 10

A relation is in second normal form if every nonprimary key attribute is functionally dependent on the whole primary key.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following are descriptive of engineering-based methods?

Accepted Answer

A)  Thrives in a culture where people feel comfortable and empowered by many degrees of freedom 
B)  Potential difficulties with simple design and lack of documentation 
C)  Simple design and continuous refactoring are excellent for highly dynamic environments but are a source of potentially expensive rework for highly stable environments 
D)  Needs a critical mass of scarce experts during project definition but can work with fewer later in the project, unless the environment is highly dynamic 
E)  Well-matched to small products and teams 
A)  Thrives in a culture where people feel comfortable and empowered by many degrees of freedom 
B)  Potential difficulties with simple design and lack of documentation 
C)  Simple design and continuous refactoring are excellent for highly dynamic environments but are a source of potentially expensive rework for highly stable environments 
D)  Needs a critical mass of scarce experts during project definition but can work with fewer later in the project, unless the environment is highly dynamic 
E)  Well-matched to small products and teams

Question 12

Multiple key retrieval is possible with sequential file organization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

When two relations, A and B, have a many-to-many relationship, we create a separate relation, C, to represent this.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

An Agile process is not recommended when your project involves:

Accepted Answer

A)  unpredictable requirements. 
B)  responsible and motivated developers. 
C)  customers who understand the process and will get involved. 
D)  customers who refuse to get involved. 
E)  dynamic requirements. 
A)  unpredictable requirements. 
B)  responsible and motivated developers. 
C)  customers who understand the process and will get involved. 
D)  customers who refuse to get involved. 
E)  dynamic requirements.

Question 15

The key principles of the Agile Methodologies does not include:

Accepted Answer

A)  a focus on adaptive rather than predictive methodologies. 
B)  a focus on people rather than roles. 
C)  a self-adaptive process. 
D)  a focus on talented people 
E)  a focus on documentation 
A)  a focus on adaptive rather than predictive methodologies. 
B)  a focus on people rather than roles. 
C)  a self-adaptive process. 
D)  a focus on talented people 
E)  a focus on documentation

Question 16

A corporal key is one assigned by the system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

A business rule is an integrity constraint specifying that the value of an attribute in one relation depends on the value of the same attribute in another relation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

If you have a fixed-price or fixed-scope contract, an agile methodology is often recommended.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

According to the Agile Software Development Manifesto, the seventeen anarchists agreed that business people and developers should work together daily throughout the project.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A component diagram is a graph of instances that are compatible with a given class diagram.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

A sequence diagram depicts the interactions among objects during a certain period of time.

The two most effective aspects of the Agile Usage-Centered Design are the coding and the design rework sessions.

Which of the following represent dynamic models of interactions between objects?

Which of the following depicts the various state transitions or changes an object can experience during its lifetime, along with the events that cause those transitions?

Agile Methodologies are recommended if you have responsible and motivated developers.

Efficient use of secondary storage and data processing speed are the two goals of physical table design.

Exploration, commitment, and steering are phases associated with:

The integrity constraint that specifies that the value (or existence) of an attribute in one relation depends on the value (or existence) of the same attribute in another relation is called:

Planning Game players include:

A relation is in second normal form if every nonprimary key attribute is functionally dependent on the whole primary key.

Which of the following are descriptive of engineering-based methods?

Multiple key retrieval is possible with sequential file organization.

When two relations, A and B, have a many-to-many relationship, we create a separate relation, C, to represent this.

An Agile process is not recommended when your project involves:

The key principles of the Agile Methodologies does not include:

A corporal key is one assigned by the system.

A business rule is an integrity constraint specifying that the value of an attribute in one relation depends on the value of the same attribute in another relation.

If you have a fixed-price or fixed-scope contract, an agile methodology is often recommended.

According to the Agile Software Development Manifesto, the seventeen anarchists agreed that business people and developers should work together daily throughout the project.

A component diagram is a graph of instances that are compatible with a given class diagram.

The Systems Development Environment

The Sources of Software

Managing the Information Systems Project

Systems Planning and Selection

Determining System Requirements

Structuring System Requirements: Process Modeling

Structuring System Requirements: Conceptual Data Modeling

Designing the Human Interface

Systems Implementation and Operation

Filters

Exam 9: Designing Databases

A sequence diagram depicts the interactions among objects during a certain period of time.

The two most effective aspects of the Agile Usage-Centered Design are the coding and the design rework sessions.

Which of the following represent dynamic models of interactions between objects?

Which of the following depicts the various state transitions or changes an object can experience during its lifetime, along with the events that cause those transitions?

Agile Methodologies are recommended if you have responsible and motivated developers.

Efficient use of secondary storage and data processing speed are the two goals of physical table design.

Exploration, commitment, and steering are phases associated with:

The integrity constraint that specifies that the value (or existence) of an attribute in one relation depends on the value (or existence) of the same attribute in another relation is called:

Planning Game players include:

A relation is in second normal form if every nonprimary key attribute is functionally dependent on the whole primary key.

Which of the following are descriptive of engineering-based methods?

Multiple key retrieval is possible with sequential file organization.

When two relations, A and B, have a many-to-many relationship, we create a separate relation, C, to represent this.

An Agile process is not recommended when your project involves:

The key principles of the Agile Methodologies does not include:

A corporal key is one assigned by the system.

A business rule is an integrity constraint specifying that the value of an attribute in one relation depends on the value of the same attribute in another relation.

If you have a fixed-price or fixed-scope contract, an agile methodology is often recommended.

According to the Agile Software Development Manifesto, the seventeen anarchists agreed that business people and developers should work together daily throughout the project.

A component diagram is a graph of instances that are compatible with a given class diagram.

The Systems Development Environment

The Sources of Software

Managing the Information Systems Project

Systems Planning and Selection

Determining System Requirements

Structuring System Requirements: Process Modeling

Structuring System Requirements: Conceptual Data Modeling

Designing the Human Interface

Systems Implementation and Operation

Filters