Question 1

What is interoperability?

Accepted Answer

A)  A business-driven enterprise architecture that supports integrating a business as linked, repeatable activities, tasks, or services. 
B)  A business task. 
C)  The capability of services to be joined together on demand to create composite services, or disassembled just as easily into their functional component. 
D)  The capability of two or more computer systems to share data and resources, even though they are made by different manufacturers. 
A)  A business-driven enterprise architecture that supports integrating a business as linked, repeatable activities, tasks, or services. 
B)  A business task. 
C)  The capability of services to be joined together on demand to create composite services, or disassembled just as easily into their functional component. 
D)  The capability of two or more computer systems to share data and resources, even though they are made by different manufacturers. D

Question 2

What involves graphically representing the processes that capture, manipulate, store, and distribute information between a system and its environment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Data flow diagram 
B)  Computer-aided software engineering (CAS
E)  tools 
C)  Systems development life cycle 
D)  Process modeling 
A)  Data flow diagram 
B)  Computer-aided software engineering (CAS
E)  tools 
C)  Systems development life cycle 
D)  Process modeling D

Question 3

Which of the following is the primary reason why companies outsource?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tap outside sources of expertise 
B)  Concentrate resources on core business 
C)  Reduce headcount and related expenses 
D)  Better manage the costs of internal processes 
A)  Tap outside sources of expertise 
B)  Concentrate resources on core business 
C)  Reduce headcount and related expenses 
D)  Better manage the costs of internal processes A

Question 4

Which internal reports present information with little or no filtering or restrictions of the data?

Accepted Answer

A)  Internal reports 
B)  Detailed internal reports 
C)  Summary internal reports 
D)  Exception reports 
A)  Internal reports 
B)  Detailed internal reports 
C)  Summary internal reports 
D)  Exception reports

Question 5

Online training runs over the Internet or on a CD or DVD, and employees complete the training on their own time at their own pace.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Alpha testing occurs when programmers test the system to ensure it is bug-free.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Workshop training is held in a classroom environment and led by an instructor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In the past, outsourcing was often used tactically, as a quick-fix, short-term solution to a particular need or problem which did not form part of an overall business strategy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following are tangible benefits?

Accepted Answer

A)  Improved decision making 
B)  Improved community service 
C)  Improved goodwill 
D)  Increased quantity or sales 
A)  Improved decision making 
B)  Improved community service 
C)  Improved goodwill 
D)  Increased quantity or sales

Question 10

Discovery prototyping builds a small-scale representation or working model of the system to ensure it meets the user and business requirements.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Explain the three different types of outsourcing along with their benefits and challenges.

Accepted Answer

Onshore outsourcing-engaging another com

Question 12

The development phase brings all the project pieces together into a special testing environment to eliminate errors and bugs, and verify that the system meets all the business requirements defined in the analysis phase.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which gate ensures that all stakeholders have a shared understanding of the proposed system and what it will do?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gate one 
B)  Gate two 
C)  Gate three 
D)  Gate four 
A)  Gate one 
B)  Gate two 
C)  Gate three 
D)  Gate four

Question 14

What is a project?

Accepted Answer

A)  A temporary activity undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result 
B)  The application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities in order to meet or exceed stakeholder needs and expectations from a project 
C)  Any measurable, tangible, verifiable outcome, result, or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project 
D)  Represent key dates when a certain group of activities must be performed 
A)  A temporary activity undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result 
B)  The application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities in order to meet or exceed stakeholder needs and expectations from a project 
C)  Any measurable, tangible, verifiable outcome, result, or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project 
D)  Represent key dates when a certain group of activities must be performed

Question 15

Who is the person or group who provides the financial resources for the project?

Accepted Answer

A)  Project manager 
B)  Project stakeholders 
C)  Executive sponsor 
D)  Communication plan 
A)  Project manager 
B)  Project stakeholders 
C)  Executive sponsor 
D)  Communication plan

Question 16

A service is a business task.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

A communication plan defines the how, what, when, and who regarding the flow of project information to stakeholders and is key for managing expectations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which gate in the RUP methodology includes building and developing the project?

Accepted Answer

A)  Inception 
B)  Elaboration 
C)  Construction 
D)  Transition 
A)  Inception 
B)  Elaboration 
C)  Construction 
D)  Transition

Question 19

What occurs when programmers test the system to ensure it is bug-free?

Accepted Answer

A)  Alpha testing 
B)  Development testing 
C)  Integration testing 
D)  System testing 
A)  Alpha testing 
B)  Development testing 
C)  Integration testing 
D)  System testing

Question 20

What is an internal department that oversees all organizational projects?

Accepted Answer

A)  Project deliverables 
B)  Project Scope 
C)  Project management office 
D)  Project milestones 
A)  Project deliverables 
B)  Project Scope 
C)  Project management office 
D)  Project milestones

What is interoperability?

What involves graphically representing the processes that capture, manipulate, store, and distribute information between a system and its environment?

Which of the following is the primary reason why companies outsource?

Which internal reports present information with little or no filtering or restrictions of the data?

Online training runs over the Internet or on a CD or DVD, and employees complete the training on their own time at their own pace.

Alpha testing occurs when programmers test the system to ensure it is bug-free.

Workshop training is held in a classroom environment and led by an instructor.

In the past, outsourcing was often used tactically, as a quick-fix, short-term solution to a particular need or problem which did not form part of an overall business strategy.

Which of the following are tangible benefits?

Discovery prototyping builds a small-scale representation or working model of the system to ensure it meets the user and business requirements.

Explain the three different types of outsourcing along with their benefits and challenges.

The development phase brings all the project pieces together into a special testing environment to eliminate errors and bugs, and verify that the system meets all the business requirements defined in the analysis phase.

Which gate ensures that all stakeholders have a shared understanding of the proposed system and what it will do?

What is a project?

Who is the person or group who provides the financial resources for the project?

A service is a business task.

A communication plan defines the how, what, when, and who regarding the flow of project information to stakeholders and is key for managing expectations.

Which gate in the RUP methodology includes building and developing the project?

What occurs when programmers test the system to ensure it is bug-free?

What is an internal department that oversees all organizational projects?

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Decisions and Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics and Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Data: Business Intelligence

Networks: Mobile Business

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Hardware and Software Basics

Networks and Telecommunications

Designing Databases

Emerging Trends and Technologies

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Exam 9: Systems Development and Project Management: Corporate Responsibility

What is interoperability?

What involves graphically representing the processes that capture, manipulate, store, and distribute information between a system and its environment?

Which of the following is the primary reason why companies outsource?

Which internal reports present information with little or no filtering or restrictions of the data?

Online training runs over the Internet or on a CD or DVD, and employees complete the training on their own time at their own pace.

Alpha testing occurs when programmers test the system to ensure it is bug-free.

Workshop training is held in a classroom environment and led by an instructor.

In the past, outsourcing was often used tactically, as a quick-fix, short-term solution to a particular need or problem which did not form part of an overall business strategy.

Which of the following are tangible benefits?

Discovery prototyping builds a small-scale representation or working model of the system to ensure it meets the user and business requirements.

Explain the three different types of outsourcing along with their benefits and challenges.

The development phase brings all the project pieces together into a special testing environment to eliminate errors and bugs, and verify that the system meets all the business requirements defined in the analysis phase.

Which gate ensures that all stakeholders have a shared understanding of the proposed system and what it will do?

What is a project?

Who is the person or group who provides the financial resources for the project?

A service is a business task.

A communication plan defines the how, what, when, and who regarding the flow of project information to stakeholders and is key for managing expectations.

Which gate in the RUP methodology includes building and developing the project?

What occurs when programmers test the system to ensure it is bug-free?

What is an internal department that oversees all organizational projects?

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Decisions and Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics and Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Data: Business Intelligence

Networks: Mobile Business

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Hardware and Software Basics

Networks and Telecommunications

Designing Databases

Emerging Trends and Technologies

Filters