Question 1

Which is NOT a common selection box for input?

Accepted Answer

A) Check box 
B) Radio button 
C) Drop-down list box 
D) Text box 
E) Combo box 
A) Check box 
B) Radio button 
C) Drop-down list box 
D) Text box 
E) Combo box

Question 2

An _________________ is a concept from the real world that is used as a model for the computer system and defines how the interface will work.

Accepted Answer

A) Interface diagram 
B) Interface metaphor 
C) Interface case structure 
D) Interface prototype 
E) Interface silo 
A) Interface diagram 
B) Interface metaphor 
C) Interface case structure 
D) Interface prototype 
E) Interface silo

Question 3

Aesthetics refers to designing information that can be navigated in three-clicks or less.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Approximately _______ percent of men are color blind (and thus improper use of color can impair their ability to read information)

Accepted Answer

A) 5% 
B) 10% 
C) 15% 
D) 20% 
E) More than 20% 
A) 5% 
B) 10% 
C) 15% 
D) 20% 
E) More than 20%

Question 5

When implementing the 'minimize user effort' factor,most interface designers follow the ____.

Accepted Answer

A) Two-clicks rule 
B) Three-clicks rule 
C) Four-clicks rule 
D) User Experience rule 
E) The menu option rule 
A) Two-clicks rule 
B) Three-clicks rule 
C) Four-clicks rule 
D) User Experience rule 
E) The menu option rule

Question 6

Some systems that are used infrequently (like decision support systems)should probably emphasize:

Accepted Answer

A) Ease of learning 
B) Higher user flexibility 
C) Ease of use 
D) More short-cut keys and built in keyboard functions 
E) Organizational feasibility 
A) Ease of learning 
B) Higher user flexibility 
C) Ease of use 
D) More short-cut keys and built in keyboard functions 
E) Organizational feasibility

Question 7

The online prescription order system for United Pharmacy has over twenty different forms and screens.What might be the most important design factor - and why?

Accepted Answer

Consistency is the main key here.With se

Question 8

The Interface Structure Design generally shows how menus and submenus are related.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The standard screen layout has:

Accepted Answer

A) Top area for navigation; middle area for user's work; bottom area for status 
B) Top area for navigation; middle area for status; bottom area for calculations 
C) Top area for status; middle area for user's work; bottom area for navigation 
D) Top area for identification (name); middle area for attributes; bottom area for summary 
E) Top area for menu items; middle area for buttons and controls; bottom area for user's work 
A) Top area for navigation; middle area for user's work; bottom area for status 
B) Top area for navigation; middle area for status; bottom area for calculations 
C) Top area for status; middle area for user's work; bottom area for navigation 
D) Top area for identification (name); middle area for attributes; bottom area for summary 
E) Top area for menu items; middle area for buttons and controls; bottom area for user's work

Question 10

Acknowledgement messages should be used rarely as they can become annoying.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Typically,the first step in the user interface design process is:

Accepted Answer

A) Design interface standards 
B) Creating an interface design prototype 
C) Do an interface evaluation 
D) Examine DFDs and use cases to develop use scenarios 
E) Develop the interface structure diagram (IS
D)  
A) Design interface standards 
B) Creating an interface design prototype 
C) Do an interface evaluation 
D) Examine DFDs and use cases to develop use scenarios 
E) Develop the interface structure diagram (IS
D)

Question 12

The two common traditional hardware devices that can be used to control the user interface are:

Accepted Answer

A) Mouse and keyboard 
B) Mouse and touchpad 
C) Keyboard and hard drive 
D) Hard drive and touchpad 
E) keyboard and touchscreen 
A) Mouse and keyboard 
B) Mouse and touchpad 
C) Keyboard and hard drive 
D) Hard drive and touchpad 
E) keyboard and touchscreen

Question 13

The basic goal of input design is to:

Accepted Answer

A) Require strong data entry skills for the user 
B) Slow input down so that the user has to think about what he/she is doing 
C) Capture accurate information for the system simply and easily 
D) Format the input data quickly (text in proper form, numbers in currency form) 
E) Allow hot-keys 
A) Require strong data entry skills for the user 
B) Slow input down so that the user has to think about what he/she is doing 
C) Capture accurate information for the system simply and easily 
D) Format the input data quickly (text in proper form, numbers in currency form) 
E) Allow hot-keys

Question 14

If a particular form or screen is used by a cadre of experienced users very frequently (like an accounting entry system),'ease of use' should be a high priority on these system interfaces.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

United Pharmacy is a major pharmaceutical company in Mobile Alabama.They want to go 'on-line' with an e-commerce pharmacy.For patients ordering medications online,they need to capture the medication name (like Zocor).Why should they NOT use a textbox for this?

Accepted Answer

Textboxes could lead to strange spelling

Question 16

United Pharmacy is a major pharmaceutical company in Mobile Alabama.They want to go 'on-line' with an e-commerce pharmacy.Obviously,a lot of time and effort has gone into planning and analysis.They are working on the web user interface currently.They are considering the standard 'shopping cart' icon and metaphor.What others might they consider?

Accepted Answer

Ans:wers will vary.The advantage of the

Question 17

Research has shown that many detailed paper reports are not read thoroughly,not read at all,or only scanned.What should analysts do to verify the use of output reports?

Accepted Answer

Analysts should work closely with users

Question 18

People in western nations tend to:

Accepted Answer

A) Read from top to bottom then right to left 
B) Read from left to right then bottom to top 
C) Read from right to left then top to bottom 
D) Read from top to bottom and left to right 
E) Read from bottom to top and left to right 
A) Read from top to bottom then right to left 
B) Read from left to right then bottom to top 
C) Read from right to left then top to bottom 
D) Read from top to bottom and left to right 
E) Read from bottom to top and left to right

Question 19

Which is NOT a common menu type?

Accepted Answer

A) Pop-up menu 
B) Drop-down menu 
C) Text menu 
D) Tab menu 
E) Menu bars 
A) Pop-up menu 
B) Drop-down menu 
C) Text menu 
D) Tab menu 
E) Menu bars

Question 20

The greatest problem facing experienced user interface designers is using ______________

Accepted Answer

A) Colors effectively 
B) Space effectively 
C) Navigation controls effectively 
D) Black-and-white controls for color blind individuals 
E) Menu controls 
A) Colors effectively 
B) Space effectively 
C) Navigation controls effectively 
D) Black-and-white controls for color blind individuals 
E) Menu controls

Which is NOT a common selection box for input?

An _________________ is a concept from the real world that is used as a model for the computer system and defines how the interface will work.

Aesthetics refers to designing information that can be navigated in three-clicks or less.

Approximately _______ percent of men are color blind (and thus improper use of color can impair their ability to read information)

When implementing the 'minimize user effort' factor,most interface designers follow the ____.

Some systems that are used infrequently (like decision support systems)should probably emphasize:

The online prescription order system for United Pharmacy has over twenty different forms and screens.What might be the most important design factor - and why?

The Interface Structure Design generally shows how menus and submenus are related.

The standard screen layout has:

Acknowledgement messages should be used rarely as they can become annoying.

Typically,the first step in the user interface design process is:

The two common traditional hardware devices that can be used to control the user interface are:

The basic goal of input design is to:

If a particular form or screen is used by a cadre of experienced users very frequently (like an accounting entry system),'ease of use' should be a high priority on these system interfaces.

United Pharmacy is a major pharmaceutical company in Mobile Alabama.They want to go 'on-line' with an e-commerce pharmacy.For patients ordering medications online,they need to capture the medication name (like Zocor).Why should they NOT use a textbox for this?

Research has shown that many detailed paper reports are not read thoroughly,not read at all,or only scanned.What should analysts do to verify the use of output reports?

People in western nations tend to:

Which is NOT a common menu type?

The greatest problem facing experienced user interface designers is using ______________

The Systems Analyst and Information Systems Development

Project Selection and Management

Requirements Determination

Systems Analysis and Design

Process Modeling

Data Modeling

Moving Into Design

Architecture Design

Program Design

Data Storage Design

Moving Into Implementation

Transition to the New System

the Movement to Objects

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Exam 9: Dennis/wixom/roth

Which is NOT a common selection box for input?

An _________________ is a concept from the real world that is used as a model for the computer system and defines how the interface will work.

Aesthetics refers to designing information that can be navigated in three-clicks or less.

Approximately _______ percent of men are color blind (and thus improper use of color can impair their ability to read information)

When implementing the 'minimize user effort' factor,most interface designers follow the ____.

Some systems that are used infrequently (like decision support systems)should probably emphasize:

The online prescription order system for United Pharmacy has over twenty different forms and screens.What might be the most important design factor - and why?

The Interface Structure Design generally shows how menus and submenus are related.

The standard screen layout has:

Acknowledgement messages should be used rarely as they can become annoying.

Typically,the first step in the user interface design process is:

The two common traditional hardware devices that can be used to control the user interface are:

The basic goal of input design is to:

If a particular form or screen is used by a cadre of experienced users very frequently (like an accounting entry system),'ease of use' should be a high priority on these system interfaces.

United Pharmacy is a major pharmaceutical company in Mobile Alabama.They want to go 'on-line' with an e-commerce pharmacy.For patients ordering medications online,they need to capture the medication name (like Zocor).Why should they NOT use a textbox for this?

Research has shown that many detailed paper reports are not read thoroughly,not read at all,or only scanned.What should analysts do to verify the use of output reports?

People in western nations tend to:

Which is NOT a common menu type?

The greatest problem facing experienced user interface designers is using ______________

The Systems Analyst and Information Systems Development

Project Selection and Management

Requirements Determination

Systems Analysis and Design

Process Modeling

Data Modeling

Moving Into Design

Architecture Design

Program Design

Data Storage Design

Moving Into Implementation

Transition to the New System

the Movement to Objects

Filters