WGU C724 P EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Database Technical Specialist. Answer: must know how to capture
and use the company's data.
◉ Web Developers. Answer: are responsible for creating and
maintaining a company's website.
◉ Computer Programmers. Answer: Someone who writes code to
instruct computers to perform certain tasks.
◉ Software Engineer. Answer: is a higher level computer
programmer. Someone in this position not only writes the code but
is responsible for designing a new application, developing
specifications, overseeing the implementation, and supporting users
after implementation.
◉ Computer Support Specialist. Answer: provides technical support
to customers and employees through direct interaction or
telecommunications. The support could be through training or
troubleshooting technical issues.
,◉ Computer Systems Analyst. Answer: their job is to analyze a user's
needs and determine the most efficient and effective solution and
they combine their business knowledge with technical expertise.
◉ IT Managers, Project Managers, and Architects. Answer: organize,
direct, coordinate, and plan IT-related activities, people, and projects
within an organization.
◉ Internet of Things (IoT). Answer: is the network of products (or
things) that can be connected through the internet, communicate
with each other and with the environment, and transfer data over a
network.
◉ Platform as a Service (PaaS). Answer: is the capability provided to
the consumer to deploy onto the infrastructure consumer-related or
acquired applications created using programming languages,
libraries, services, and tools supported by the provider.
◉ Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). Answer: is the capability
provided to the consumer to provision processing, storage,
networks, and other fundamental computing resources.
◉ Software as a Service (SaaS). Answer: is the capability provided to
the consumer to use the provider's applications running on this kind
of infrastructure.
,◉ Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL). Answer: is
a common set of best practices widely used by businesses to give
guidance to companies on how to use IT as a tool for implementing
change.
◉ Agile Software Development Methodology. Answer: is an
operational method by which software developers iteratively gather
requirements, plan, design, develop, test, and implement software.
◉ Relationship with Business Strategy. Answer: The adoption or
construction of an information system must be aligned with the
organization's goals.
◉ Value Creation Through Technology Use. Answer: Today's
computer technologies, such as wireless sensor networks and cloud
computing, allow organizations to create added value in nearly every
industry and profession. As a result, several industries have been
created, along with many professions, jobs, and fortunes. Technology
tools have evolved over the years to create value for business by
facilitating calculations, documents creation, and graphs.
◉ Political and Legal Pressures. Answer: response is to enact
policies, complying to standards, and allying with experienced
partners.
, ◉ Cultural Pressures. Answer: response is by using ethical business
practices, building strong cultural ties with stake holders, socially
responsible, enacting sustainable business policies and practices.
◉ Technological Pressures. Answer: response to these pressures by
planning for improvements to reduce or manage complexity,
creating faster and more accurate models to make better decisions,
and innovating to sustain competitive advantages, to keep up with
competitors, or to enter new markets.
◉ Economic Pressures. Answer: response to these pressures by
realizing the need to plan for or react to a changing workforce,
powerful suppliers, customers, and/or competitors.
◉ Project Management. Answer: is the application of planning,
organizing, time management, leadership, communication, and
problem-solving skills to accomplish an objective and deliverable on
time and on budget.
◉ Major Components of a Project. Answer: Time, Scope, Resources
(cost), and Quality
◉ Risk Management. Answer: involves determining the
vulnerability, assessing the impact that risk would have if event
occurred, evaluating cost/benefit analysis to avoid or transfer the
risk, and implementing the plan.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Database Technical Specialist. Answer: must know how to capture
and use the company's data.
◉ Web Developers. Answer: are responsible for creating and
maintaining a company's website.
◉ Computer Programmers. Answer: Someone who writes code to
instruct computers to perform certain tasks.
◉ Software Engineer. Answer: is a higher level computer
programmer. Someone in this position not only writes the code but
is responsible for designing a new application, developing
specifications, overseeing the implementation, and supporting users
after implementation.
◉ Computer Support Specialist. Answer: provides technical support
to customers and employees through direct interaction or
telecommunications. The support could be through training or
troubleshooting technical issues.
,◉ Computer Systems Analyst. Answer: their job is to analyze a user's
needs and determine the most efficient and effective solution and
they combine their business knowledge with technical expertise.
◉ IT Managers, Project Managers, and Architects. Answer: organize,
direct, coordinate, and plan IT-related activities, people, and projects
within an organization.
◉ Internet of Things (IoT). Answer: is the network of products (or
things) that can be connected through the internet, communicate
with each other and with the environment, and transfer data over a
network.
◉ Platform as a Service (PaaS). Answer: is the capability provided to
the consumer to deploy onto the infrastructure consumer-related or
acquired applications created using programming languages,
libraries, services, and tools supported by the provider.
◉ Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). Answer: is the capability
provided to the consumer to provision processing, storage,
networks, and other fundamental computing resources.
◉ Software as a Service (SaaS). Answer: is the capability provided to
the consumer to use the provider's applications running on this kind
of infrastructure.
,◉ Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL). Answer: is
a common set of best practices widely used by businesses to give
guidance to companies on how to use IT as a tool for implementing
change.
◉ Agile Software Development Methodology. Answer: is an
operational method by which software developers iteratively gather
requirements, plan, design, develop, test, and implement software.
◉ Relationship with Business Strategy. Answer: The adoption or
construction of an information system must be aligned with the
organization's goals.
◉ Value Creation Through Technology Use. Answer: Today's
computer technologies, such as wireless sensor networks and cloud
computing, allow organizations to create added value in nearly every
industry and profession. As a result, several industries have been
created, along with many professions, jobs, and fortunes. Technology
tools have evolved over the years to create value for business by
facilitating calculations, documents creation, and graphs.
◉ Political and Legal Pressures. Answer: response is to enact
policies, complying to standards, and allying with experienced
partners.
, ◉ Cultural Pressures. Answer: response is by using ethical business
practices, building strong cultural ties with stake holders, socially
responsible, enacting sustainable business policies and practices.
◉ Technological Pressures. Answer: response to these pressures by
planning for improvements to reduce or manage complexity,
creating faster and more accurate models to make better decisions,
and innovating to sustain competitive advantages, to keep up with
competitors, or to enter new markets.
◉ Economic Pressures. Answer: response to these pressures by
realizing the need to plan for or react to a changing workforce,
powerful suppliers, customers, and/or competitors.
◉ Project Management. Answer: is the application of planning,
organizing, time management, leadership, communication, and
problem-solving skills to accomplish an objective and deliverable on
time and on budget.
◉ Major Components of a Project. Answer: Time, Scope, Resources
(cost), and Quality
◉ Risk Management. Answer: involves determining the
vulnerability, assessing the impact that risk would have if event
occurred, evaluating cost/benefit analysis to avoid or transfer the
risk, and implementing the plan.
