Test Bank for Modern Systems Analysis And
Design 9th Edition By Joseph Valacich, Joey George
And Jeffrey Hoffer
All Chapters| Expert Verified Answers | Graded A+
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, Modern Systems Analysis and Design, 9e (Valacich/George)
Chapter 1 The Systems Development Environment
1) would be classified as software designed to support the payroll function.
A) System software
B) Design software
C) Analysis software
D) Application
software Answer: D
2) is designed to support organizational functions or processes.
A) Application software
B) Design software
C) Analysis software
D) Testing
software Answer:
A
3) What are computer programs that make it easy to use and benefit from techniques
and to faithfully follow the guidelines of the overall development methodology?
A) Tools
B) Techniques
C) Data flow
D) Methodologie
s Answer: A
4) Who has the primary responsibility for the design and analysis of information systems?
A) Systems analyst
B) Software engineer
C) Employees
D) Applications
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, developer Answer: A
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, 5) is/are the process(es) that an analyst will follow to help ensure that his
work is complete, well-done, and understood by project team members.
A) Tools
B) Techniques
C) Data flow
D) Methodologie
s Answer: B
6) The first procedural, or third-generation, computer programming languages did not
become available until the beginning of the .
A) 1950s
B) 1960s
C) 1970s
D) 1980s
Answer: B
7) Because computers were so expensive, computer memory was also at a premium, so
system developers conserved as much memory as possible for .
A) System design
B) System analysis
C) Data analysis
D) Data
storage
Answer: D
Difficulty: Easy
8) are large, complex systems that consist of a series of independent system modules.
A) Supply chain management systems
B) Enterprise-wide systems
C) Customer relationship management systems
D) Transaction processing
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Design 9th Edition By Joseph Valacich, Joey George
And Jeffrey Hoffer
All Chapters| Expert Verified Answers | Graded A+
Test Bank Page 1
, Modern Systems Analysis and Design, 9e (Valacich/George)
Chapter 1 The Systems Development Environment
1) would be classified as software designed to support the payroll function.
A) System software
B) Design software
C) Analysis software
D) Application
software Answer: D
2) is designed to support organizational functions or processes.
A) Application software
B) Design software
C) Analysis software
D) Testing
software Answer:
A
3) What are computer programs that make it easy to use and benefit from techniques
and to faithfully follow the guidelines of the overall development methodology?
A) Tools
B) Techniques
C) Data flow
D) Methodologie
s Answer: A
4) Who has the primary responsibility for the design and analysis of information systems?
A) Systems analyst
B) Software engineer
C) Employees
D) Applications
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, developer Answer: A
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, 5) is/are the process(es) that an analyst will follow to help ensure that his
work is complete, well-done, and understood by project team members.
A) Tools
B) Techniques
C) Data flow
D) Methodologie
s Answer: B
6) The first procedural, or third-generation, computer programming languages did not
become available until the beginning of the .
A) 1950s
B) 1960s
C) 1970s
D) 1980s
Answer: B
7) Because computers were so expensive, computer memory was also at a premium, so
system developers conserved as much memory as possible for .
A) System design
B) System analysis
C) Data analysis
D) Data
storage
Answer: D
Difficulty: Easy
8) are large, complex systems that consist of a series of independent system modules.
A) Supply chain management systems
B) Enterprise-wide systems
C) Customer relationship management systems
D) Transaction processing
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