Question 1

One deliverable from the requirements analysis step is a statement of requirements (SOR).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

A business process is a set of activities that transforms materials into products.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

How does Michael Porter define support business activities?

Accepted Answer

Michael Porter includes four business activities in his definition of support activities.These include:
•Procurement: managing supplier relationships and buying the product inputs.
•Technology management: product research and development and new procedures,methods and techniques.
•Human resources management: managing employee resources.
•Firm infrastructure management: general management of the firm,finance,accounting,legal services,and government affairs.

Question 4

Databases are created in a DBMS during the ________ step of the SDLC.

Accepted Answer

A) system definition 
B) requirements analysis 
C) component design 
D) implementation 
E) systems maintenance 
A) system definition 
B) requirements analysis 
C) component design 
D) implementation 
E) systems maintenance

Question 5

Hardware is installed and tested during the ________ step of the SDLC.

Accepted Answer

A) system definition 
B) requirements analysis 
C) component design 
D) implementation 
E) systems maintenance 
A) system definition 
B) requirements analysis 
C) component design 
D) implementation 
E) systems maintenance

Question 6

Systems analysis and design is the process of creating and maintaining information systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The classic systems analysis methodology is called the Analysis Development Life Cycle (ADLC).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following is not included in Michael Porter's list of support activities?

Accepted Answer

A) Technology management 
B) Customer service 
C) Human resources management 
D) Firm infrastructure management 
E) All of above are considered support activities. 
A) Technology management 
B) Customer service 
C) Human resources management 
D) Firm infrastructure management 
E) All of above are considered support activities.

Question 9

The system is updated with patches,service packs and new software releases during the ________ step of the SDLC.

Accepted Answer

A) system definition 
B) requirements analysis 
C) component design 
D) implementation 
E) systems maintenance 
A) system definition 
B) requirements analysis 
C) component design 
D) implementation 
E) systems maintenance

Question 10

Information systems must be both developed and used to help businesses reach their goals and objectives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Databases are created in a DBMS during the implementation step.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of the following is not included in Michael Porter's list of primary or operational activities?

Accepted Answer

A) Procurement 
B) Inbound logistics 
C) Manufacturing operations 
D) Outbound logistics 
E) All of above are considered primary or operational activities. 
A) Procurement 
B) Inbound logistics 
C) Manufacturing operations 
D) Outbound logistics 
E) All of above are considered primary or operational activities.

Question 13

Information can be defined as:

Accepted Answer

A) data presented in a meaningful context. 
B) knowledge derived from data. 
C) data processed by summing,ordering,averaging,grouping,comparing or other similar operations. 
D) A and B 
E) A,B and C 
A) data presented in a meaningful context. 
B) knowledge derived from data. 
C) data processed by summing,ordering,averaging,grouping,comparing or other similar operations. 
D) A and B 
E) A,B and C

Question 14

Define and discuss an information system.

Accepted Answer

A system is a set of components that int

Question 15

One definition of information is knowledge derived from data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

A computer-based information system has four components.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

User interviews are conducted during the requirements analysis step.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Data models are created during the ________ step of the SDLC.

Accepted Answer

A) system definition 
B) requirements analysis 
C) component design 
D) implementation 
E) systems maintenance 
A) system definition 
B) requirements analysis 
C) component design 
D) implementation 
E) systems maintenance

Question 19

How does Michael Porter define primary or operational business activities?

Accepted Answer

Michael Porter includes five business ac

Question 20

An information system is a set of components that interact to achieve some purpose or goal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 17: Getting Started With Systems Analysis and Design

One deliverable from the requirements analysis step is a statement of requirements (SOR).

A business process is a set of activities that transforms materials into products.

How does Michael Porter define support business activities?

Databases are created in a DBMS during the ________ step of the SDLC.

Hardware is installed and tested during the ________ step of the SDLC.

Systems analysis and design is the process of creating and maintaining information systems.

The classic systems analysis methodology is called the Analysis Development Life Cycle (ADLC).

Which of the following is not included in Michael Porter's list of support activities?

The system is updated with patches,service packs and new software releases during the ________ step of the SDLC.

Information systems must be both developed and used to help businesses reach their goals and objectives.

Databases are created in a DBMS during the implementation step.

Which of the following is not included in Michael Porter's list of primary or operational activities?

Information can be defined as:

Define and discuss an information system.

One definition of information is knowledge derived from data.

A computer-based information system has four components.

User interviews are conducted during the requirements analysis step.

Data models are created during the ________ step of the SDLC.

How does Michael Porter define primary or operational business activities?

An information system is a set of components that interact to achieve some purpose or goal.

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