Question 1

The traditional process for developing information systems is ________.

Accepted Answer

A) the software testing life cycle 
B) the systems development life cycle 
C) the software defect life cycle 
D) product life cycle 
A) the software testing life cycle 
B) the systems development life cycle 
C) the software defect life cycle 
D) product life cycle

Question 2

________ are information system (IS)professionals who understand both business and information technology.

Accepted Answer

A) Development analysts 
B) Systems analysts 
C) Network administrators 
D) Database designers 
A) Development analysts 
B) Systems analysts 
C) Network administrators 
D) Database designers

Question 3

Tranware Inc., an apparel manufacturer, receives cotton and other raw materials from its suppliers at the beginning of every quarter. With reference to this information, Tranware receives its ________ at the beginning of every quarter.

Accepted Answer

A) deliverables 
B) physical repository 
C) data repository 
D) resources 
A) deliverables 
B) physical repository 
C) data repository 
D) resources

Question 4

According to the scrum process, once the tasks are known for a given set of requirements, the next step is to assign each task a difficulty score, called ________.

Accepted Answer

A) scrums 
B) points 
C) grades 
D) tallies 
A) scrums 
B) points 
C) grades 
D) tallies

Question 5

The ________ phase of the systems development life cycle (SDLC)involves determining hardware and program specifications, designing the database and procedures, and creating job definitions.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Which of the following is true of paired programming?

Accepted Answer

A) Two team members write the same program by coordinating from different locations. 
B) Two programs are run simultaneously on one device. 
C) Two processors are required to run one program. 
D) Two programmers share the same computer to write a computer program together. 
A) Two team members write the same program by coordinating from different locations. 
B) Two programs are run simultaneously on one device. 
C) Two processors are required to run one program. 
D) Two programmers share the same computer to write a computer program together.

Question 7

During the system implementation phase of the systems development life cycle (SDLC), once a system has passed testing, the organization installs the new system. Which of the following terms is used to refer to this activity?

Accepted Answer

A) system configuration 
B) system conversion 
C) system development 
D) system control 
A) system configuration 
B) system conversion 
C) system development 
D) system control

Question 8

During the requirements definition stage of developing an information system, the project team will consist mostly of ________.

Accepted Answer

A) finance and account managers 
B) test engineers and business users 
C) business and systems analysts 
D) database designers and administrators 
A) finance and account managers 
B) test engineers and business users 
C) business and systems analysts 
D) database designers and administrators

Question 9

Which of the following are the steps in the business process management (BPM)cycle?

Accepted Answer

A) model processes; implement processes; assess results; create components 
B) create components; model processes; implement processes; assess results 
C) implement processes; create components; model processes; assess results 
D) model processes; create components; implement processes; assess results 
A) model processes; implement processes; assess results; create components 
B) create components; model processes; implement processes; assess results 
C) implement processes; create components; model processes; assess results 
D) model processes; create components; implement processes; assess results

Question 10

The final work breakdown structure (WBS)plan shows planned tasks, dependencies, durations, and resource assignments. It is denoted as ________ WBS.

Accepted Answer

A) test 
B) baseline 
C) standard 
D) benchmark 
A) test 
B) baseline 
C) standard 
D) benchmark

Question 11

What are the types of arrows used in the swim-lane layout of Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN)?

Accepted Answer

Dotted arrows and solid arrows are two k

Question 12

________ play a key role in moving development projects through the SDLC or scrum development process.

Accepted Answer

A) Business analysts 
B) Programmers 
C) Systems analysts 
D) Database designers 
A) Business analysts 
B) Programmers 
C) Systems analysts 
D) Database designers

Question 13

Not all information systems have applications or software components.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Dentoin Pharmaceuticals requires an information system to support its new assembly line. The management has assigned a team of ten members to plan this project. Which of the following will be the first major task for this team?

Accepted Answer

A) designing the system components 
B) assessing the project's feasibility 
C) planning the project 
D) defining the system goals and scope 
A) designing the system components 
B) assessing the project's feasibility 
C) planning the project 
D) defining the system goals and scope

Question 15

In Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN), solid arrows depict the flow of messages and data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

In a Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN)diagram, ________ depict the flow or sequence of activities in a process.

Accepted Answer

A) dotted arrows 
B) diamonds 
C) solid arrows 
D) circles 
A) dotted arrows 
B) diamonds 
C) solid arrows 
D) circles

Question 17

The project plan which results from defining the system is the input to ________, which is the second phase of the SDLC.

Accepted Answer

A) system design 
B) requirement collection 
C) requirements analysis 
D) system maintenance 
A) system design 
B) requirement collection 
C) requirements analysis 
D) system maintenance

Question 18

The systems development life cycle (SDLC)process follows a linear sequence from requirements to design to implementation. Therefore, the systems development life cycle (SDLC)process is also known as the ________.

Accepted Answer

A) waterfall method 
B) swim-lane method 
C) scrum process 
D) agile development method 
A) waterfall method 
B) swim-lane method 
C) scrum process 
D) agile development method

Question 19

The first step in the system definition phase of the systems development life cycle (SDLC)is to ________.

Accepted Answer

A) plan the project 
B) conduct a feasibility study 
C) define the goals and scope 
D) form the project team 
A) plan the project 
B) conduct a feasibility study 
C) define the goals and scope 
D) form the project team

Question 20

Business process management applies only to commercial, profit-making organizations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The traditional process for developing information systems is ________.

________ are information system (IS)professionals who understand both business and information technology.

Tranware Inc., an apparel manufacturer, receives cotton and other raw materials from its suppliers at the beginning of every quarter. With reference to this information, Tranware receives its ________ at the beginning of every quarter.

According to the scrum process, once the tasks are known for a given set of requirements, the next step is to assign each task a difficulty score, called ________.

The ________ phase of the systems development life cycle (SDLC)involves determining hardware and program specifications, designing the database and procedures, and creating job definitions.

Which of the following is true of paired programming?

During the system implementation phase of the systems development life cycle (SDLC), once a system has passed testing, the organization installs the new system. Which of the following terms is used to refer to this activity?

During the requirements definition stage of developing an information system, the project team will consist mostly of ________.

Which of the following are the steps in the business process management (BPM)cycle?

The final work breakdown structure (WBS)plan shows planned tasks, dependencies, durations, and resource assignments. It is denoted as ________ WBS.

What are the types of arrows used in the swim-lane layout of Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN)?

________ play a key role in moving development projects through the SDLC or scrum development process.

Not all information systems have applications or software components.

Dentoin Pharmaceuticals requires an information system to support its new assembly line. The management has assigned a team of ten members to plan this project. Which of the following will be the first major task for this team?

In Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN), solid arrows depict the flow of messages and data.

In a Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN)diagram, ________ depict the flow or sequence of activities in a process.

The project plan which results from defining the system is the input to ________, which is the second phase of the SDLC.

The systems development life cycle (SDLC)process follows a linear sequence from requirements to design to implementation. Therefore, the systems development life cycle (SDLC)process is also known as the ________.

The first step in the system definition phase of the systems development life cycle (SDLC)is to ________.

Business process management applies only to commercial, profit-making organizations.

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Exam 12: Information Systems Development

The traditional process for developing information systems is ________.

________ are information system (IS)professionals who understand both business and information technology.

Tranware Inc., an apparel manufacturer, receives cotton and other raw materials from its suppliers at the beginning of every quarter. With reference to this information, Tranware receives its ________ at the beginning of every quarter.

According to the scrum process, once the tasks are known for a given set of requirements, the next step is to assign each task a difficulty score, called ________.

The ________ phase of the systems development life cycle (SDLC)involves determining hardware and program specifications, designing the database and procedures, and creating job definitions.

Which of the following is true of paired programming?

During the system implementation phase of the systems development life cycle (SDLC), once a system has passed testing, the organization installs the new system. Which of the following terms is used to refer to this activity?

During the requirements definition stage of developing an information system, the project team will consist mostly of ________.

Which of the following are the steps in the business process management (BPM)cycle?

The final work breakdown structure (WBS)plan shows planned tasks, dependencies, durations, and resource assignments. It is denoted as ________ WBS.

What are the types of arrows used in the swim-lane layout of Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN)?

________ play a key role in moving development projects through the SDLC or scrum development process.

Not all information systems have applications or software components.

Dentoin Pharmaceuticals requires an information system to support its new assembly line. The management has assigned a team of ten members to plan this project. Which of the following will be the first major task for this team?

In Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN), solid arrows depict the flow of messages and data.

In a Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN)diagram, ________ depict the flow or sequence of activities in a process.

The project plan which results from defining the system is the input to ________, which is the second phase of the SDLC.

The systems development life cycle (SDLC)process follows a linear sequence from requirements to design to implementation. Therefore, the systems development life cycle (SDLC)process is also known as the ________.

The first step in the system definition phase of the systems development life cycle (SDLC)is to ________.

Business process management applies only to commercial, profit-making organizations.

The Importance of Mis

Collaboration Information Systems

Strategy and Information Systems

Hardware, Software, and Mobile Systems

Database Processing

The Cloud

Processes, Organizations, and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Business Intelligence Systems

Information Systems Security

Information Systems Management

Filters