Question 1

What are the three parts of a use case scenario that are always described?

Accepted Answer

A use case always describes th

Question 2

An entity that describes attributes such as repeating groups is called:

Accepted Answer

A) a fundamental entity. 
B) an associative entity. 
C) an attributive entity. 
D) an external entity. 
A) a fundamental entity. 
B) an associative entity. 
C) an attributive entity. 
D) an external entity.

Question 3

The free flow of information within a system is called:

Accepted Answer

A) open source information. 
B) a virtual organization. 
C) openness. 
D) enterprise wide resource availability. 
A) open source information. 
B) a virtual organization. 
C) openness. 
D) enterprise wide resource availability.

Question 4

Middle Management forms the second, or intermediate, tier of the three-tiered management system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Another name for an attributive entity is a gerund.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Risk is a rough assessment of whether there may be problems or difficulties developing the use case.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

An enterprise resource planning system:

Accepted Answer

A) is purchased rather than developed. 
B) links team members at remote distances. 
C) uses project management software to develop program coding schedules. 
D) involves the use of isolated systems that do not interact. 
A) is purchased rather than developed. 
B) links team members at remote distances. 
C) uses project management software to develop program coding schedules. 
D) involves the use of isolated systems that do not interact.

Question 8

An enterprise resource planning system describes an integrated organizational information system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A zero on a relationship line indicates:

Accepted Answer

A) that the relationship line is undefined. 
B) the absence of any well-defined entities. 
C) that none is possible for the next relationship. 
D) that the relationship should be used to create an associative entity. 
A) that the relationship line is undefined. 
B) the absence of any well-defined entities. 
C) that none is possible for the next relationship. 
D) that the relationship should be used to create an associative entity.

Question 10

The elements that make up an organizational system can be referred to as ________.

Accepted Answer

A) entities 
B) relationships 
C) data flows 
D) processes 
A) entities 
B) relationships 
C) data flows 
D) processes

Question 11

Which of these is most closely associated with system control?

Accepted Answer

A) boundary 
B) environment 
C) feedback 
D) interface 
A) boundary 
B) environment 
C) feedback 
D) interface

Question 12

Middle managers are highly dependent on external information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The elements that make up an organizational system are called ________.

Accepted Answer

A) entities 
B) events 
C) factors 
D) relationships 
A) entities 
B) events 
C) factors 
D) relationships

Question 14

A(n)________ system is a system with a relatively free flow of information within the organization.

Accepted Answer

A) open 
B) closed 
C) primary 
D) secondary 
A) open 
B) closed 
C) primary 
D) secondary

Question 15

A zero on one end of a relationship line indicates that there may be none of the entity that the line is connected to.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The management group that has a high need for historical data along with information that allows prediction of future events is:

Accepted Answer

A) operations management. 
B) middle management. 
C) strategic management. 
D) virtual management. 
A) operations management. 
B) middle management. 
C) strategic management. 
D) virtual management.

Question 17

Attributes that are underlined on an entity-relationship diagram:

Accepted Answer

A) are the names of external entities. 
B) can be searched for. 
C) represent virtual organizational components. 
D) are used to create attributive entities. 
A) are the names of external entities. 
B) can be searched for. 
C) represent virtual organizational components. 
D) are used to create attributive entities.

Question 18

The symbol used to represent a process on a context level data flow diagram is:

Accepted Answer

A) a diamond inside a rectangle. 
B) a circle. 
C) an oval inside a rectangle. 
D) a rectangle with rounded corners. 
A) a diamond inside a rectangle. 
B) a circle. 
C) an oval inside a rectangle. 
D) a rectangle with rounded corners.

Question 19

An external entity may be:

Accepted Answer

A) a person. 
B) another department. 
C) another computer system. 
D) All of the above. 
A) a person. 
B) another department. 
C) another computer system. 
D) All of the above.

Question 20

A(n)________ on one end of a relationship indicates that none of the entity are a possibility.

Accepted Answer

A) circle or zero 
B) single line 
C) crow's foot 
D) circle and a single line 
A) circle or zero 
B) single line 
C) crow's foot 
D) circle and a single line

What are the three parts of a use case scenario that are always described?

An entity that describes attributes such as repeating groups is called:

The free flow of information within a system is called:

Middle Management forms the second, or intermediate, tier of the three-tiered management system.

Another name for an attributive entity is a gerund.

Risk is a rough assessment of whether there may be problems or difficulties developing the use case.

An enterprise resource planning system:

An enterprise resource planning system describes an integrated organizational information system.

A zero on a relationship line indicates:

The elements that make up an organizational system can be referred to as ________.

Which of these is most closely associated with system control?

Middle managers are highly dependent on external information.

The elements that make up an organizational system are called ________.

A(n)________ system is a system with a relatively free flow of information within the organization.

A zero on one end of a relationship line indicates that there may be none of the entity that the line is connected to.

The management group that has a high need for historical data along with information that allows prediction of future events is:

Attributes that are underlined on an entity-relationship diagram:

The symbol used to represent a process on a context level data flow diagram is:

An external entity may be:

A(n)________ on one end of a relationship indicates that none of the entity are a possibility.

Systems, Roles, and Development Methodologies

Project Management

Information Gathering: Interactive Methods

Information Gathering: Unobtrusive Methods

Agile Modeling and Prototyping

Using Data Flow Diagrams

Analyzing Systems Using Data Dictionaries

Process Specifications and Structured Decisions

Object-Oriented Systems Analysis and Design Using Uml

Designing Effective Output

Designing Effective Input

Designing Databases

Human-Computer Interaction

Designing Accurate Data Entry

Quality Assurance and Implementation

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Exam 2: Understanding and Modeling Organizational Systems

What are the three parts of a use case scenario that are always described?

An entity that describes attributes such as repeating groups is called:

The free flow of information within a system is called:

Middle Management forms the second, or intermediate, tier of the three-tiered management system.

Another name for an attributive entity is a gerund.

Risk is a rough assessment of whether there may be problems or difficulties developing the use case.

An enterprise resource planning system:

An enterprise resource planning system describes an integrated organizational information system.

A zero on a relationship line indicates:

The elements that make up an organizational system can be referred to as ________.

Which of these is most closely associated with system control?

Middle managers are highly dependent on external information.

The elements that make up an organizational system are called ________.

A(n)________ system is a system with a relatively free flow of information within the organization.

A zero on one end of a relationship line indicates that there may be none of the entity that the line is connected to.

The management group that has a high need for historical data along with information that allows prediction of future events is:

Attributes that are underlined on an entity-relationship diagram:

The symbol used to represent a process on a context level data flow diagram is:

An external entity may be:

A(n)________ on one end of a relationship indicates that none of the entity are a possibility.

Systems, Roles, and Development Methodologies

Project Management

Information Gathering: Interactive Methods

Information Gathering: Unobtrusive Methods

Agile Modeling and Prototyping

Using Data Flow Diagrams

Analyzing Systems Using Data Dictionaries

Process Specifications and Structured Decisions

Object-Oriented Systems Analysis and Design Using Uml

Designing Effective Output

Designing Effective Input

Designing Databases

Human-Computer Interaction

Designing Accurate Data Entry

Quality Assurance and Implementation

Filters