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Modern Systems Analysis and Design, 9e (Valacich/George)
Chapter 1 The Systems Development Environment
1) would be classified as software designed to support the payroll function.
A) System software
B) Design software
C) Analysis software
D) Application software
Answer: D
2) is designed to support organizational functions or processes.
A) Application software
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C) Analysis software
D) Testing software
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Answer: A
3) What are computer programs that make it easy to use and benefit from techniques and to
faithfully follow the guidelines of the overall development methodology?
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A) Tools
B) Techniques
C) Data flow
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D) Methodologies
Answer: A
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4) Who has the primary responsibility for the design and analysis of information systems?
A) Systems analyst
B) Software engineer
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D) Applications developer
Answer: A
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5) is/are the process(es) that an analyst will follow to help ensure that his work is
complete, well-done, and understood by project team members.
A) Tools
B) Techniques
C) Data flow
D) Methodologies
Answer: B
6) The first procedural, or third-generation, computer programming languages did not become
available until the beginning of the .
A) 1950s
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B) 1960s
C) 1970s
D) 1980s
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Answer: B
7) Because computers were so expensive, computer memory was also at a premium, so system
developers conserved as much memory as possible for .
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A) System design
B) System analysis
C) Data analysis
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D) Data storage
Answer: D
Difficulty: Easy
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8) are large, complex systems that consist of a series of independent system modules.
A) Supply chain management systems
B) Enterprise-wide systems
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C) Customer relationship management systems
D) Transaction processing systems
Answer: B
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9) were developed to make systems developers' work easier and more consistent.
A) Data analysis tools
B) Computer-aided software engineering (CASE) tools
C) Software designing tools
D) Modeling tools
Answer: B
10) Most organizations find it beneficial to use a standard set of steps, called , to
develop and support their information systems.
A) Systems development methodology
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B) Supply chain management systems
C) Analytical processing systems
D) Customer relationship management systems
Answer: A
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11) Which of the below is a traditional methodology used to develop, maintain, and replace
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information systems?
A) Prototyping
B) OOAD
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C) RAD
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Modern Systems Analysis and Design, 9e (Valacich/George)
Chapter 1 The Systems Development Environment
1) would be classified as software designed to support the payroll function.
A) System software
B) Design software
C) Analysis software
D) Application software
Answer: D
2) is designed to support organizational functions or processes.
A) Application software
Tr
B) Design software
C) Analysis software
D) Testing software
us
Answer: A
3) What are computer programs that make it easy to use and benefit from techniques and to
faithfully follow the guidelines of the overall development methodology?
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A) Tools
B) Techniques
C) Data flow
ds
D) Methodologies
Answer: A
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4) Who has the primary responsibility for the design and analysis of information systems?
A) Systems analyst
B) Software engineer
C) Employees
ol
D) Applications developer
Answer: A
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5) is/are the process(es) that an analyst will follow to help ensure that his work is
complete, well-done, and understood by project team members.
A) Tools
B) Techniques
C) Data flow
D) Methodologies
Answer: B
6) The first procedural, or third-generation, computer programming languages did not become
available until the beginning of the .
A) 1950s
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B) 1960s
C) 1970s
D) 1980s
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Answer: B
7) Because computers were so expensive, computer memory was also at a premium, so system
developers conserved as much memory as possible for .
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A) System design
B) System analysis
C) Data analysis
ds
D) Data storage
Answer: D
Difficulty: Easy
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8) are large, complex systems that consist of a series of independent system modules.
A) Supply chain management systems
B) Enterprise-wide systems
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C) Customer relationship management systems
D) Transaction processing systems
Answer: B
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9) were developed to make systems developers' work easier and more consistent.
A) Data analysis tools
B) Computer-aided software engineering (CASE) tools
C) Software designing tools
D) Modeling tools
Answer: B
10) Most organizations find it beneficial to use a standard set of steps, called , to
develop and support their information systems.
A) Systems development methodology
Tr
B) Supply chain management systems
C) Analytical processing systems
D) Customer relationship management systems
Answer: A
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11) Which of the below is a traditional methodology used to develop, maintain, and replace
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information systems?
A) Prototyping
B) OOAD
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C) RAD
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