Question 1

Which is NOT true of structure charts?

Accepted Answer

A) They show sequence 
B) They show the user interface 
C) They show couples 
D) They show selection 
E) They emphasize structure and reusability 
A) They show sequence 
B) They show the user interface 
C) They show couples 
D) They show selection 
E) They emphasize structure and reusability B

Question 2

_____ refers to how well the lines of code within each module in a structure chart relate to each other.

Accepted Answer

A) calculation 
B) cohesion 
C) control 
D) coupling 
E) fan-in 
A) calculation 
B) cohesion 
C) control 
D) coupling 
E) fan-in B

Question 3

Generally,transform structures on a structure chart will have:

Accepted Answer

A) Many afferent processes 
B) Many efferent processes 
C) Many data couples 
D) Many control couples 
E) Many conditional couples 
A) Many afferent processes 
B) Many efferent processes 
C) Many data couples 
D) Many control couples 
E) Many conditional couples A

Question 4

It seems a lot of work to create structure charts,with high cohesion,loosely coupled,with high fan-in,low-fan-out,with transaction structures and transform structures.Why should an analyst bother developing structure charts and instead just pass on the specifications to the programmer?

Accepted Answer

Analysts do the assigning of application

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A) Analysts design programs in the design phase of the SDLC, programmers code programs in the Implementation phase 
B) Analysts can use structure charts to design programming logic 
C) Analysts can build in the three structures of sequence, selection and iteration into structure charts 
D) Programmers can take the logical DFDs and directly implement into code by compiling the metadata in the CASE tools 
E) Physical DFDs show additional details, such as what tables in the database replace data stores on the logical DFD 
A) Analysts design programs in the design phase of the SDLC, programmers code programs in the Implementation phase 
B) Analysts can use structure charts to design programming logic 
C) Analysts can build in the three structures of sequence, selection and iteration into structure charts 
D) Programmers can take the logical DFDs and directly implement into code by compiling the metadata in the CASE tools 
E) Physical DFDs show additional details, such as what tables in the database replace data stores on the logical DFD

Question 6

Many of the data stores in the logical DFD will be changed into encrypted word processing documents when a physical DFD is developed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Beth is considering a simple process for immediate orders.When processing an immediate order,a phone clerk writes the order on a paper form.Which of the following might be a reason NOT to automate this process?

Accepted Answer

A) The clerk could make errors when writing the information wrong on the paper form 
B) The paper form could be lost when sent to the order filling /shipping area 
C) The writing on the paper form could be hard to decipher 
D) The costs to automate might be significantly higher than doing it manually 
E) The time to get the paper form from the clerk's desk to the order filling / shipping area is one day or longer 
A) The clerk could make errors when writing the information wrong on the paper form 
B) The paper form could be lost when sent to the order filling /shipping area 
C) The writing on the paper form could be hard to decipher 
D) The costs to automate might be significantly higher than doing it manually 
E) The time to get the paper form from the clerk's desk to the order filling / shipping area is one day or longer

Question 8

You are an analyst designing a billing module for a course registration system.For a particular module,the processing logic that needs to be coded is: under 12 credits,the cost is $400 per credit;from 12 to 15;the cost is $375 per credit and 16 or higher,the cost is $350 per credit.Write pseudocode for this scenario to guide a programmer who must produce the code for this module.

Accepted Answer

If number-of-credits is less t

Question 9

Sequence in a structure chart indicates under what conditions a module is invoked.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A structure chart shows sequence,selection and data flows.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

There are two symbols that describe special types of control in a structure chart.They are a curved arrow and a diamond.These symbols represent _____ and _____.

Accepted Answer

A) connector, conditional line 
B) control, subordinate 
C) library module, conditional line 
D) loop, conditional line 
E) loop, connector 
A) connector, conditional line 
B) control, subordinate 
C) library module, conditional line 
D) loop, conditional line 
E) loop, connector

Question 12

During program design,analysts write instructions for programmers about how the code should be written.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

When creating the physical DFD,you may want to capture system information like date and time of update and user-id of the person who did the update.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Generally,transaction structures on a structure chard will have:

Accepted Answer

A) Many afferent processes 
B) Many efferent processes 
C) Many data couples 
D) Many control couples 
E) Many conditional couples 
A) Many afferent processes 
B) Many efferent processes 
C) Many data couples 
D) Many control couples 
E) Many conditional couples

Question 15

A structure chart is composed of modules that work together to form a program.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Generally,analysts use a 'bottom-up' approach when designing the programming specifications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

When building the physical data flow diagram,processes may become html web pages or Visual Basic screens.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

When putting individual components together for a structure chart you will need to identify the three basic kinds of processes in a process model.Identify these three kinds of models and describe each.

Accepted Answer

Three basic kinds of processes on a proc

Question 19

Iteration in a structure chart indicates in what order components are invoked.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The technique that is used to communicate what needs to be developed to programmers / developers is called 'raw-code'.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which is NOT true of structure charts?

_____ refers to how well the lines of code within each module in a structure chart relate to each other.

Generally,transform structures on a structure chart will have:

It seems a lot of work to create structure charts,with high cohesion,loosely coupled,with high fan-in,low-fan-out,with transaction structures and transform structures.Why should an analyst bother developing structure charts and instead just pass on the specifications to the programmer?

Which of the following is NOT true?

Many of the data stores in the logical DFD will be changed into encrypted word processing documents when a physical DFD is developed.

Beth is considering a simple process for immediate orders.When processing an immediate order,a phone clerk writes the order on a paper form.Which of the following might be a reason NOT to automate this process?

Sequence in a structure chart indicates under what conditions a module is invoked.

A structure chart shows sequence,selection and data flows.

There are two symbols that describe special types of control in a structure chart.They are a curved arrow and a diamond.These symbols represent _ and _.

During program design,analysts write instructions for programmers about how the code should be written.

When creating the physical DFD,you may want to capture system information like date and time of update and user-id of the person who did the update.

Generally,transaction structures on a structure chard will have:

A structure chart is composed of modules that work together to form a program.

Generally,analysts use a 'bottom-up' approach when designing the programming specifications.

When building the physical data flow diagram,processes may become html web pages or Visual Basic screens.

When putting individual components together for a structure chart you will need to identify the three basic kinds of processes in a process model.Identify these three kinds of models and describe each.

Iteration in a structure chart indicates in what order components are invoked.

The technique that is used to communicate what needs to be developed to programmers / developers is called 'raw-code'.

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

Dennis/wixom/roth

Data Storage Design

Moving Into Implementation

Transition to the New System

the Movement to Objects

Filters

Exam 10: Program Design

Which is NOT true of structure charts?

_____ refers to how well the lines of code within each module in a structure chart relate to each other.

Generally,transform structures on a structure chart will have:

It seems a lot of work to create structure charts,with high cohesion,loosely coupled,with high fan-in,low-fan-out,with transaction structures and transform structures.Why should an analyst bother developing structure charts and instead just pass on the specifications to the programmer?

Which of the following is NOT true?

Many of the data stores in the logical DFD will be changed into encrypted word processing documents when a physical DFD is developed.

Beth is considering a simple process for immediate orders.When processing an immediate order,a phone clerk writes the order on a paper form.Which of the following might be a reason NOT to automate this process?

Sequence in a structure chart indicates under what conditions a module is invoked.

A structure chart shows sequence,selection and data flows.

There are two symbols that describe special types of control in a structure chart.They are a curved arrow and a diamond.These symbols represent _____ and _____.

During program design,analysts write instructions for programmers about how the code should be written.

When creating the physical DFD,you may want to capture system information like date and time of update and user-id of the person who did the update.

Generally,transaction structures on a structure chard will have:

A structure chart is composed of modules that work together to form a program.

Generally,analysts use a 'bottom-up' approach when designing the programming specifications.

When building the physical data flow diagram,processes may become html web pages or Visual Basic screens.

When putting individual components together for a structure chart you will need to identify the three basic kinds of processes in a process model.Identify these three kinds of models and describe each.

Iteration in a structure chart indicates in what order components are invoked.

The technique that is used to communicate what needs to be developed to programmers / developers is called 'raw-code'.

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

Dennis/wixom/roth

Data Storage Design

Moving Into Implementation

Transition to the New System

the Movement to Objects

Filters

There are two symbols that describe special types of control in a structure chart.They are a curved arrow and a diamond.These symbols represent _ and _.