DATA 2100 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
2025 GRADED A+
✔✔Sometimes it's useful to "store information" within a flowchart. We often do this by
using which of the following? - ✔✔A variable
✔✔When does a while loop stop running? - ✔✔Once the if statement is no longer true
✔✔When performing input validation with while and True, what causes the whole loop
to end? - ✔✔A break command
✔✔In what situation are try and except useful for input validation? - ✔✔Anytime you
need to validate user input
✔✔Which one of the following is the best example of a project? - ✔✔Having been given
a court order to do so, Walter writes a one-page letter to his friend in Ottawa.
✔✔When an IT department develops a major new software system, they follow which
one of the following? - ✔✔Systems Development Life Cycle
✔✔Which of the following is NOT on the client side during an IT project's development?
- ✔✔Project analyst
✔✔You've just been made the requisitioner for a new software project at your company.
During which of the following stages would you go about soliciting the wants and needs
of people in the company who will be affected by the project's outcome? - ✔✔Analysis
✔✔Yolanda is designing a website. She has created, in Photoshop, a design that
clearly depicts exactly what the website's homepage should look like. This design is
commonly referred to as a...: - ✔✔comp
✔✔Which of the following is true regarding environmental? - ✔✔A software project is
coded in the dev environment and goes live into the production environment
✔✔During which phase does a new software project arrive in the production
environment? - ✔✔implementation
✔✔Some time after a new piece of developed software is completed and made
available to end users, the development team gets together to discuss how to project
went. This meeting is referred to as... - ✔✔Post-mortem
✔✔According to waterfall methodology... - ✔✔Once the planning phase is done, the
phase is not revisited
, ✔✔Which of the following, if true, would make it MORE LIKELY that Agile would be a
better methodology to pursue than Waterfall? - ✔✔The client has only a vague sense of
what the software should do.
✔✔A development project is originally scheduled to take 12 months to complete. During
month three however the CEO is told by the board of directors that she needs to show
that she can get things done and that she has six months to prove it to them. As a result
she insists that this important project be done in only four months. Given this new,
accelerated timeline, which of the following is likely to occur? - ✔✔The cost will go up/or
the scope of the project will need to shrink
✔✔Using data to project an outcome that will happen in the future us referred to as
_____ analysis. Using data regarding things that have already happened in order to
understand what the factors were that caused them to happen is referred to as _____
analysis. These two ways of using data, taken together, represent forms of _____
analysis. - ✔✔Predictive
Diagnostic
Data
✔✔As a professor, I receive an annual bonus based on the number of students I coerce
into majoring in MIS, the amount of donations made by parents and families of students
who take my class, and the percentage of students who say that my class was "good"
(or better) in end-of-semester evaluations. These three measurements, then, could
probably be considered... (Choose the best answer. Also, this doesn't really happen -- I
don't get a bonus no matter what I do - ✔✔KPIs
✔✔For a midterm exam, student scores from Section 1 have a standard deviation of
15.5%, while student scores from Section 2 have a standard deviation of 38.9%. This
tells us that, as compared to Section 1, in Section 2 - ✔✔More students' scores were
probably further away from than the mean
✔✔John's Luxury Wagon-Hitchers made $1,500 in revenue last week and spent $1,245.
What, therefore, was the company's profit? - ✔✔$255
✔✔Because you decided to pursue a university education this semester, you therefore
did not spend the semester teaching your nephew how to whistle. In this case, not
teaching your nephew how to whistle can be seen as an... - ✔✔Opportunity cost
✔✔In a balanced scorecard, Criterion 1 has a weight of 5, and Criterion 2 has a weight
of 15. This means that, in the final calculation... - ✔✔Criterion 2 is three times as
important as Criterion 1
2025 GRADED A+
✔✔Sometimes it's useful to "store information" within a flowchart. We often do this by
using which of the following? - ✔✔A variable
✔✔When does a while loop stop running? - ✔✔Once the if statement is no longer true
✔✔When performing input validation with while and True, what causes the whole loop
to end? - ✔✔A break command
✔✔In what situation are try and except useful for input validation? - ✔✔Anytime you
need to validate user input
✔✔Which one of the following is the best example of a project? - ✔✔Having been given
a court order to do so, Walter writes a one-page letter to his friend in Ottawa.
✔✔When an IT department develops a major new software system, they follow which
one of the following? - ✔✔Systems Development Life Cycle
✔✔Which of the following is NOT on the client side during an IT project's development?
- ✔✔Project analyst
✔✔You've just been made the requisitioner for a new software project at your company.
During which of the following stages would you go about soliciting the wants and needs
of people in the company who will be affected by the project's outcome? - ✔✔Analysis
✔✔Yolanda is designing a website. She has created, in Photoshop, a design that
clearly depicts exactly what the website's homepage should look like. This design is
commonly referred to as a...: - ✔✔comp
✔✔Which of the following is true regarding environmental? - ✔✔A software project is
coded in the dev environment and goes live into the production environment
✔✔During which phase does a new software project arrive in the production
environment? - ✔✔implementation
✔✔Some time after a new piece of developed software is completed and made
available to end users, the development team gets together to discuss how to project
went. This meeting is referred to as... - ✔✔Post-mortem
✔✔According to waterfall methodology... - ✔✔Once the planning phase is done, the
phase is not revisited
, ✔✔Which of the following, if true, would make it MORE LIKELY that Agile would be a
better methodology to pursue than Waterfall? - ✔✔The client has only a vague sense of
what the software should do.
✔✔A development project is originally scheduled to take 12 months to complete. During
month three however the CEO is told by the board of directors that she needs to show
that she can get things done and that she has six months to prove it to them. As a result
she insists that this important project be done in only four months. Given this new,
accelerated timeline, which of the following is likely to occur? - ✔✔The cost will go up/or
the scope of the project will need to shrink
✔✔Using data to project an outcome that will happen in the future us referred to as
_____ analysis. Using data regarding things that have already happened in order to
understand what the factors were that caused them to happen is referred to as _____
analysis. These two ways of using data, taken together, represent forms of _____
analysis. - ✔✔Predictive
Diagnostic
Data
✔✔As a professor, I receive an annual bonus based on the number of students I coerce
into majoring in MIS, the amount of donations made by parents and families of students
who take my class, and the percentage of students who say that my class was "good"
(or better) in end-of-semester evaluations. These three measurements, then, could
probably be considered... (Choose the best answer. Also, this doesn't really happen -- I
don't get a bonus no matter what I do - ✔✔KPIs
✔✔For a midterm exam, student scores from Section 1 have a standard deviation of
15.5%, while student scores from Section 2 have a standard deviation of 38.9%. This
tells us that, as compared to Section 1, in Section 2 - ✔✔More students' scores were
probably further away from than the mean
✔✔John's Luxury Wagon-Hitchers made $1,500 in revenue last week and spent $1,245.
What, therefore, was the company's profit? - ✔✔$255
✔✔Because you decided to pursue a university education this semester, you therefore
did not spend the semester teaching your nephew how to whistle. In this case, not
teaching your nephew how to whistle can be seen as an... - ✔✔Opportunity cost
✔✔In a balanced scorecard, Criterion 1 has a weight of 5, and Criterion 2 has a weight
of 15. This means that, in the final calculation... - ✔✔Criterion 2 is three times as
important as Criterion 1
