Question 1

Development costs that are examined during feasibility analysis include costs for software licenses and software upgrades.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Essentially a daily scrum meeting is a very short, typically 15 minutes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The project charter describes the qualifications of the people who will work on a project and the reporting structure of the project team.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Why is it important for systems developers to consider the area of organizational politics when creating a new system?

Accepted Answer

It is likely that a new information syst

Question 5

Examples of development costs include all EXCEPT _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  consultant fees 
B)  hardware expenses 
C)  salaries for the project team 
D)  software licensing fees 
E)  none of these 
A)  consultant fees 
B)  hardware expenses 
C)  salaries for the project team 
D)  software licensing fees 
E)  none of these

Question 6

Project managers can develop task lists for a project with the help of _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  established methodologies 
B)  system proposals 
C)  system requests 
D)  user application hardware 
E)  user requirements 
A)  established methodologies 
B)  system proposals 
C)  system requests 
D)  user application hardware 
E)  user requirements

Question 7

CASE tool is a popular graphic depiction of the work plan that lists project tasks along a y-axis, time along an x-axis, and uses shaded boxes to represent tasks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A highly effective motivational technique for technical staff is to provide recognition for each team member's accomplishments.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What process do we use to estimate systems development based on use cases?

Accepted Answer

Use case models have two primary constru

Question 10

The underlying cause of many missed project deadlines is scope creep.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Adding people to a project team in order to speed up total development time _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  is a standard task in timeboxing 
B)  is a useful way to meet a tight deadline 
C)  may actually increase total development time 
D)  simplifies communication within the team 
E)  none of these 
A)  is a standard task in timeboxing 
B)  is a useful way to meet a tight deadline 
C)  may actually increase total development time 
D)  simplifies communication within the team 
E)  none of these

Question 12

Explain four different dimensions that a technical feasibility analysis should consider.

Accepted Answer

Technical feasibility is concerned with

Question 13

The network diagram is a graphical way that lays out the project tasks in a flowchart to look at project workplan information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

What are different types of standards that a project may need to adhere to.

Accepted Answer

Some of the standards that a project nee

Question 15

Function points are used to measure the estimated _____ of a project.

Accepted Answer

A)  complexity 
B)  effort required 
C)  program size 
D)  time required 
E)  TUFP 
A)  complexity 
B)  effort required 
C)  program size 
D)  time required 
E)  TUFP

Question 16

According to leading experts in software development, the margin of error when estimating project costs is 100% and the margin of error in project scheduling time is 25%.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The person who identifies the business value that can be gained from using information technology is called the _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  manager 
B)  project sponsor 
C)  staff member 
D)  system analyst 
E)  system request 
A)  manager 
B)  project sponsor 
C)  staff member 
D)  system analyst 
E)  system request

Question 18

_____ is the process of examining the technical, economic, and organizational pros and cons of developing a new system.

Accepted Answer

A)  Committee approval 
B)  Feasibility analysis 
C)  Functionality determination 
D)  Risk analysis 
E)  System request 
A)  Committee approval 
B)  Feasibility analysis 
C)  Functionality determination 
D)  Risk analysis 
E)  System request

Question 19

Matching people's skills with the needs of the project, motivating employees, and minimizing personnel conflict are all part of the staffing process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The person or group that funds a project and enthusiastically promotes the project throughout the organization is the project champion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Development costs that are examined during feasibility analysis include costs for software licenses and software upgrades.

Essentially a daily scrum meeting is a very short, typically 15 minutes.

The project charter describes the qualifications of the people who will work on a project and the reporting structure of the project team.

Why is it important for systems developers to consider the area of organizational politics when creating a new system?

Examples of development costs include all EXCEPT _____.

Project managers can develop task lists for a project with the help of _____.

CASE tool is a popular graphic depiction of the work plan that lists project tasks along a y-axis, time along an x-axis, and uses shaded boxes to represent tasks.

A highly effective motivational technique for technical staff is to provide recognition for each team member's accomplishments.

What process do we use to estimate systems development based on use cases?

The underlying cause of many missed project deadlines is scope creep.

Adding people to a project team in order to speed up total development time _____.

Explain four different dimensions that a technical feasibility analysis should consider.

The network diagram is a graphical way that lays out the project tasks in a flowchart to look at project workplan information.

What are different types of standards that a project may need to adhere to.

Function points are used to measure the estimated _____ of a project.

According to leading experts in software development, the margin of error when estimating project costs is 100% and the margin of error in project scheduling time is 25%.

The person who identifies the business value that can be gained from using information technology is called the _____.

_____ is the process of examining the technical, economic, and organizational pros and cons of developing a new system.

Matching people's skills with the needs of the project, motivating employees, and minimizing personnel conflict are all part of the staffing process.

The person or group that funds a project and enthusiastically promotes the project throughout the organization is the project champion.

Introduction to Systems Analysis and Design

Requirements Determination

Business Process and Functional Modeling

Structural Modeling

Behavioral Modeling

Moving on to Design

Class and Method Design

Data Management Layer Design

Human Computer Interaction Layer Design

Physical Architecture Layer Design

Construction

Installation and Operations

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Exam 2: Project Management

Development costs that are examined during feasibility analysis include costs for software licenses and software upgrades.

Essentially a daily scrum meeting is a very short, typically 15 minutes.

The project charter describes the qualifications of the people who will work on a project and the reporting structure of the project team.

Why is it important for systems developers to consider the area of organizational politics when creating a new system?

Examples of development costs include all EXCEPT _____.

Project managers can develop task lists for a project with the help of _____.

CASE tool is a popular graphic depiction of the work plan that lists project tasks along a y-axis, time along an x-axis, and uses shaded boxes to represent tasks.

A highly effective motivational technique for technical staff is to provide recognition for each team member's accomplishments.

What process do we use to estimate systems development based on use cases?

The underlying cause of many missed project deadlines is scope creep.

Adding people to a project team in order to speed up total development time _____.

Explain four different dimensions that a technical feasibility analysis should consider.

The network diagram is a graphical way that lays out the project tasks in a flowchart to look at project workplan information.

What are different types of standards that a project may need to adhere to.

Function points are used to measure the estimated _____ of a project.

According to leading experts in software development, the margin of error when estimating project costs is 100% and the margin of error in project scheduling time is 25%.

The person who identifies the business value that can be gained from using information technology is called the _____.

_____ is the process of examining the technical, economic, and organizational pros and cons of developing a new system.

Matching people's skills with the needs of the project, motivating employees, and minimizing personnel conflict are all part of the staffing process.

The person or group that funds a project and enthusiastically promotes the project throughout the organization is the project champion.

Introduction to Systems Analysis and Design

Requirements Determination

Business Process and Functional Modeling

Structural Modeling

Behavioral Modeling

Moving on to Design

Class and Method Design

Data Management Layer Design

Human Computer Interaction Layer Design

Physical Architecture Layer Design

Construction

Installation and Operations

Filters