Systems Analysis and Design – 12th Edition (Tilley, Scott) – Complete Test Bank for Chapters 1–12

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,1. Introduction to Systems Analysis and Design. ss ss ss ss ss




2. Analyzing the Business Case. ss ss ss




3. Managing Systems Projects. ss ss




4. Requirements Engineering ss




5. Data and Process Modeling.
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6. Object Modeling. ss




7. Development Strategies. s s




8. User Interface Design.
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9. Data Design.ss




10. System Architecture. ss




11. Managing Systems Implementation. ss ss




12. Managing Systems Support and Security. ss ss ss ss




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,Chapter 01 - Introduction to Systems Analysis and
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1. Most firms give their IT budgets a low priority in good economic times.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Most firms give their IT budgets a high priority, in good times or ss ss ss s s ss ss ss ss s s ss ss ss



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POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 3
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
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HAS VARIABLES:
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: SAD.12e.01.01 - Describe the impact of information technology on
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NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Technology
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TOPICS: What is Information Technology? ss ss ss




KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand ss




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2. A mission-critical system is
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: A mission-critical system is one that is vital to a company’s operations.
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POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 5
QUESTION TYPE: ss True / False ss ss




HAS VARIABLES:
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ss SAD.12e.01.02 - Describe the five main components of an information
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system
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NATIONAL STANDARDS: ss United States - BUSPROG: Technology
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TOPICS: Information System Components ss ss




KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember ss




DATE CREATED: ss 1/30/2019 11:34 AM ss ss



DATE MODIFIED: ss 4/13/2019 9:54 AM ss ss




3. In an information system, data is information that has been transformed into input that is valuable to users.
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, a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Information is data that has been transformed into output that is valuable to
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users.
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POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 5
QUESTION TYPE: ss True / False ss ss




HAS VARIABLES:
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ss SAD.12e.01.02 - Describe the five main components of an information system
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NATIONAL STANDARDS: ss United States - BUSPROG: Technology
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TOPICS: Information System Components ss ss




KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand ss




DATE CREATED:
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4. Transaction processing (TP) systems are inefficient because they process a set of transaction-
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related commandsindividually rather than as a group.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Transaction processing (TP) systems are efficient because they process a set of
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transaction-related commands as a group rather than individually.
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POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 12
QUESTION TYPE: ss True / False ss ss




HAS VARIABLES:
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ss SAD.12e.01.05 - Identify the seven types of information systems used in ss ss ss ss ss ss s s ss ss ss



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TOPICS: Business Information Systems ss ss




KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand ss




DATE CREATED:
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5. In a knowledge management system, a knowledge base consists of logical rules that identify data
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patterns andrelationships.
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a. True
b. False




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