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Edition by Joseph Valacich, Joey George and Jeffrey Hoffer
ISBN-13: 9780135791578
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, Modern7Systems7Analysis7and7Design,79e7(Valacich/Georg
e)7Chapter717 The7Systems7Development7Environment
1) 7 would7be7classified7as7software7designed7to7support7the7payroll7function.
A) System7software
B) Design7software
C) Analysis7software
D) Application7softwar
e7Answer:7D
2) 7 is7designed7to7support7organizational7functions7or7processes.
A) Application7software
B) Design7software
C) Analysis7software
D) Testing7softwar
e7Answer:7 A
3) What7are7computer7programs7that7make7it7easy7to7use7and7benefit7from7techniques7an
d7to7faithfully7follow7the7guidelines7of7the7overall7development7methodology?
A) Tools
B) Techniques
C) Data7flow
D) Methodologies
7Answer:7 A
4) Who7has7the7primary7responsibility7for7the7design7and7analysis7of7information7systems?
A) Systems7analyst
B) Software7engineer
C) Employees
D) Applications7develope
r7Answer:7 A
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, 5) 7
is/are7the7process(es)7that7an7analyst7will7follow7to7help7ensure7that7his7work7is7comple
te,7well-done,7and7understood7by7project7team7members.
A) Tools
B) Techniques
C) Data7flow
D) Methodologies
7Answer:7B
6) The7first7procedural,7or7third-
generation,7computer7programming7languages7did7not7become7available7until7the7beginning7
of7the .
A)71950s
B)71960s
C)71970s
D)71980s
Answer:7 B
7) Because7computers7were7so7expensive,7computer7memory7was7also7at7a7premium,7so7syst
em7developers7conserved7as7much7memory7as7possible7for .
A) System7design
B) System7analysis
C) Data7analysis
D) Data7storage
7Answer:7D7Dif
ficulty:7 Easy
8) 7 are7large,7complex7systems7that7consist7of7a7series7of7independent7system7modules.
A) Supply7chain7management7systems
B) Enterprise-wide7systems
C) Customer7relationship7management7systems
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, D) Transaction7processing7system
s7Answer:7B
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Edition by Joseph Valacich, Joey George and Jeffrey Hoffer
ISBN-13: 9780135791578
Test7Ban Page71
k
, Modern7Systems7Analysis7and7Design,79e7(Valacich/Georg
e)7Chapter717 The7Systems7Development7Environment
1) 7 would7be7classified7as7software7designed7to7support7the7payroll7function.
A) System7software
B) Design7software
C) Analysis7software
D) Application7softwar
e7Answer:7D
2) 7 is7designed7to7support7organizational7functions7or7processes.
A) Application7software
B) Design7software
C) Analysis7software
D) Testing7softwar
e7Answer:7 A
3) What7are7computer7programs7that7make7it7easy7to7use7and7benefit7from7techniques7an
d7to7faithfully7follow7the7guidelines7of7the7overall7development7methodology?
A) Tools
B) Techniques
C) Data7flow
D) Methodologies
7Answer:7 A
4) Who7has7the7primary7responsibility7for7the7design7and7analysis7of7information7systems?
A) Systems7analyst
B) Software7engineer
C) Employees
D) Applications7develope
r7Answer:7 A
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, 5) 7
is/are7the7process(es)7that7an7analyst7will7follow7to7help7ensure7that7his7work7is7comple
te,7well-done,7and7understood7by7project7team7members.
A) Tools
B) Techniques
C) Data7flow
D) Methodologies
7Answer:7B
6) The7first7procedural,7or7third-
generation,7computer7programming7languages7did7not7become7available7until7the7beginning7
of7the .
A)71950s
B)71960s
C)71970s
D)71980s
Answer:7 B
7) Because7computers7were7so7expensive,7computer7memory7was7also7at7a7premium,7so7syst
em7developers7conserved7as7much7memory7as7possible7for .
A) System7design
B) System7analysis
C) Data7analysis
D) Data7storage
7Answer:7D7Dif
ficulty:7 Easy
8) 7 are7large,7complex7systems7that7consist7of7a7series7of7independent7system7modules.
A) Supply7chain7management7systems
B) Enterprise-wide7systems
C) Customer7relationship7management7systems
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, D) Transaction7processing7system
s7Answer:7B
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