TEST BANK Systems Analysis and Design, 6th Edition by Alan Dennis, Wixom, Roth

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Chapter 01 Practice Quiz Result
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Which is NOT a reason to be a systems analyst?


It is an interesting job
It is an exciting job
It can be a tedious position
It can give you satisfaction of a system designed and implemented
It can be a challenging and rewarding job



Which is NOT an attribute of a systems analyst?




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Knowing how to change it




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Selecting which projects to approve
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Which of the following would identify how technology can improve business processes?

Systems analyst
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Change management analyst
Project manager
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Which is not a phase in the SDLC?


Analysis
Implementation
Modeling
Design
Planning



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The primary objective of the systems analyst is to:


Create value for the organization
Create a system proposal
Determine ROI (return on investment)
Assess risk for the project
Do root cause analysis



Systems Analysis and Design projects are highly effective, with less than 13% of all projects
cancelled or abandoned.

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The key person in the SDLC is the systems analyst who analyzed the business situation,




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The primary output of the planning phase is the System Request Feasibility study.
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Which of the following transforms a manual process and make it an electronic process that is
more efficient?

Business Process Automation
Business Process Improvement
Business Process Internalization
Business Process Reengineering
Business Process Renovation



Which approach includes moderate changes to existing processes?
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Business Process Automation (BPA)
Business Process Improvement (BPI)
Business Process Reengineering (BPR)
Business Process Blue­skying (BPB)
Business Process Efficiency (BPE)



The implementation phase of the SDLC takes the longest amount of time in the overall project
timeline.

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A project must be feasible technically, economically, and organizationally to move forward.




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On projects with tight timelines, it is acceptable to skip the design phase and begin
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implementation as soon as the analysis phase is complete.
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In which phase of SDLC the system is installed.
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Planning phase
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Analysis phase
Implementation phase
Design phase



The document which described the business reasons for building a system.


business request
Project proposal
System request
Process proposal
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