Test Bank For Systems Analysis and Design 11th Edition All Chapters - 9780137947850.pdf

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1.1 MultiplejChoice

1) Whichjofjthesejsystemsjprocessesjlargejamountsjofjdatajforjroutinejtransactions?
A) transactionjprocessingjsystems
B) decisionjsupportjsystems
C) expertjsystems
D) managementjinformationjsystemsj
Answer:j A
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2) Whichjofjthesejisjthejmostjpersonalized?
A) transactionjprocessingjsystems
B) decisionjsupportjsystemsj
C) expertjsystems
D) managementjinformationjsystemsj
Answer:j B
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3) Whichjofjthesejsystemsjallowsjmanagementjtojthinkjaboutjstrategicjproblems?
A) transactionjprocessingjsystems
B) strategicjsupportjsystem
C) executivejsupportjsystemsj
D) managementjinformationjsystemsj
Answer:j C
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4) WhichjofjthesejisjNOTjajbenefitjtojmountingjorjimprovingjanjapplicationjonjthejWeb?
A) Increasingjuserjawarenessjofjthejavailabilityjofjajservice,jproduct,jindustry,jperson,jorjgr
oup.
B) Improvingjthejusefulnessjandjusabilityjofjthejinterfacejdesign.
C) Creatingjajsystemjthatjcanjextendjgloballyjratherjthanjremainjlocal,jthusjreachingjpe
oplejin
remotejlocationsjwithoutjworryjofjthejtimejzonejinjwhichjtheyjarejlocated.
D) Limitingjuserjaccessjtojstandardjbusinessjhoursjonly.jj
Answer:j D
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,5) WhichjofjthesejsoftwarejpackagesjarejNOTjopenjsourcejsoftwarej(OSS)?
A) MicrosoftjWindowsj Vistaj
B) MozillajFirefoxjwebjbrowser
C) Apachejwebjserver
D) ajLinuxjoperatingjsystemj
Answer:j A
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6) Whichjofjthesejcharacteristicsjisjmostjimportantjtojajsystemsjanalyst?
A) communicator
B) problemjsolverj
C) programmer
D) projectjmanagerj
Answer:j B
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7) Whichjofjthesejstatementsjconcerningjthejsystemsjdevelopmentjlifejcyclejisjtrue?
A) DesigningjthejsystemjisjthejfirstjstepjinjthejSDLC.
B) Nojphasejcanjoccurjuntiljthejpreviousjphasejisjcompleted.
C) Althoughjeachjphasejisjpresentedjdiscretely,jitjisjneverjaccomplishedjasjajseparatej
jstep.j

D) TherejisjwidespreadjagreementjthatjthejSDLCjisjcomposedjofjsevenjphases.jA
nswer:j C
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8) DuringjwhichjphasejofjthejSDLCjshouldjthejanalystjdeterminejthejwho,jwhat,jwhere,jwh
enjandjhowjofjthejcurrentjsystem?
A) DeterminingjHumanjInformationjRequirementsj
B) AnalyzingjSystemjNeeds
C) DesigningjthejSystem
D) ImplementingjandjEvaluatingjthejSystemj
Answer:j A
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9) InjwhichjphasejofjthejSDLCjarejdatajflowjdiagramsjconstructed?
A) DeterminingjHumanjInformationjRequirements
B) AnalyzingjSystemjNeedsj
C) DesigningjthejSystem
D) TestingjandjMaintainingjthejSystemj
Answer:j B
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10) DuringjwhichjphasejofjthejSDLCjwouldjajprogrammerjdevelopjanjFAQj(FrequentlyjAs
kedjQuestions)?

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,A) AnalyzingjSystemjNeeds
B) DesigningjthejSystem
C) DevelopingjandjDocumentingjSoftwarej
D) ImplementingjandjEvaluatingjthejSystemj
Answer:j C
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11) DuringjwhichjphasejofjthejSDLCjisjthejanalystjconcernedjwithjdeterminingjproblemsjwi
thinjthejorganization?
A) IdentifyingjProblems,jOpportunities,jandjObjectivesj
B) DeterminingjHumanjInformationjRequirements
C) AnalyzingjSystemjNeeds
D) ImplementingjandjEvaluatingjthejSystemj
Answer:j A
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12) InjwhichjphasejofjthejSDLCjisjthejanalystjmostjheavilyjinvolvedjinjuserjtraining?
A) DesigningjthejSystem
B) DevelopingjandjDocumentingjSoftware
C) TestingjandjMaintainingjSystem
D) ImplementingjandjEvaluatingjthejSystemjj
Answer:j D
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13) Systemjmaintenancejmustjbejperformedjto
A) correctjsoftwarejerrors.
B) addjcapabilitiesjtojthejsoftware.
C) incorporatejnewjbusinessjrequirementsjtojthejsoftware.
D) alljofjthejabove.jj
Answer:j D
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14) WhichjofjthesejisjnotjanjapproachjtakenjbyjthejanalystjwhenjadoptingjCASEjtools?
A) communicatingjmorejeffectivelyjwithjusers
B) expeditingjthejlocaljareajnetworkj
C) increasingjproductivity
D) integratingjthejworkjdonejduringjlifejcyclejstagesj
Answer:j B
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15) Anjencyclopediajthatjisjusedjtojstorejalljprojectjinformationjisjcalled
A) ajdatajdictionary.
B) anjupperjCASEjtool.
C) ajCASEjrepository.

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, D) ajlowerjCASEjtool.j
Answer:j C
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16) Whichjofjthejfollowingjisjnotjajdimensionjusedjtojcategorizejanjopenjsourcejco
mmunity?
A) Programmingjstylej
B) Environment
C) Userjcommunity
D) Licensing
jAnswer:j A

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17) WhichjofjthejfollowingjisjnotjanjadvantagejofjmountingjanjapplicationjonjthejWeb?
A) ItjisjeasyjtojcreatejajWebjsitejthatjdifferentjculturesjcanjrelatejto.j
B) thejpossibilityjofj24-hourjaccessjforjusers
C) increasingjawarenessjofjthejavailabilityjofjajservice,jproduct,jperson,jindustryjorjgr
oup
D) standardizingjthejdesignjofjthejinterfacej
Answer:j A
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18) Enterprisejresourcejplanningjsystemsjintegrate
A) differentjculturesjacrossjthejglobejinjanjecommercejenvironment.
B) legacyjsystemsjintojanjextranet.
C) informationjsystemsjexistingjonjdifferentjmanagementjlevels.
D) resourcesjsojthatjcapitaljexpendituresjarejminimized.j
Answer:j C
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19) Designingjsystemsjforjwirelessjhandheldjdevicesjisjcalled
A) smalljscalejsystems.
B) wcommerce.
C) mcommerce.j
D) enterprisejresourcejplanning.j
Answer:j C
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20) Whenjprogramjsoftwarejisjdistributedjfreejwithjthejcodejorjcomputerjinstructionsjav
ailablejforjanyonejtojmodifyjisjcalled
A) freeware.
B) codejindependentjsoftware.
C) ajdistributedjsystem.
D) openjsourcejsoftware.

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