Matching
Presented below is a list of terms relating to accounting information systems, followed by definitions of those terms.
Match the appropriate term with each definition. Each answer will be used only once.
Premises:
Network diagram
Parallel operation
Modular conversion
Project management
Cutover point
Downtime
Bug
Critical path
Lowballing
Responses:
A moment in time under the direct approach to implementation where the switch to a new system is made
Involves running the new and old systems simultaneously before final conversion
The percentage of time that equipment is unavailable for use
A scheduling technique that depicts the order in which the activities must be performed
Purposely or inadvertently submitting unreasonably low time or cost estimates to obtain a contract
Tools used to track progress and manage resources for a systems development project
Computer programming error that is not detected until the program is in use
A list of activities that are crucial in that if any one of them is delayed, the entire project will be delayed
An approach to implementation that involves phasing in a new system in segments
Correct Answer:
Premises:
Responses:
Network diagram
Parallel operation
Modular conversion
Project management
Cutover point
Downtime
Bug
Critical path
Lowballing
Premises:
Network diagram
Parallel operation
Modular conversion
Project management
Cutover point
Downtime
Bug
Critical path
Lowballing
Responses:
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