SYSTEMS ANALYSIS & DESIGN FINAL EXAM
Command Button - Answers-Onscreen button that initiates an action such as printing a
form or requesting help.
Acceptance - Answers-One of the four risk control strategies where a risk is accepted
and nothing is done. Usually done if the protection from the risk is not worth the
expense
Top Down Approach - Answers-A design approach, also called modular design, where
the systems analyst defines the overall objectives system, and then breaks them down
into subsystems and modules.
Corrective Maintenance - Answers-Diagnoses and corrects errors in an operational
system
Maintenance - Answers-Includes changing programs, procedures, or documentation to
ensure the correct system performance; adapting the system to changing requirements;
and making the system operate more efficiently. [corrective, adaptive, perfective, and
preventative]
Adaptive Maintenance - Answers-Adds enhancements to an operational system and
makes the system easier to use. An enhancement is a new feature or capability.
Aesthetics - Answers-
Business Analysis - Answers-the set of tasks and techniques used to work as a liaison
among stakeholders to understand the structure, policies, and operations of an
organization, and
recommend solutions that enable the organization to achieve its goals.
Development - Answers-
User Documentation - Answers-Instructions and information to users who will interact
with the system. It includes user manuals, help screens, and tutorials.
Theory - Answers-
Confidentiality - Answers-One of the 3 main elements of system security (integrity and
availability ). Protects information from unauthorized discloser and safeguards privacy.
Post Implementation - Answers-
Control Break - Answers-Causes a specific action to occur, such as printing subtotals for
a group of records.
, Storyboard - Answers-Sketches used during prototyping that show general screen
layout and design
Integrity - Answers-One of the 3 main elements of system security. Prevents
unauthorized users from creating, modifying, or deleting information.
Type - Answers-Whether a data element contains numeric, alphabetic, or character
values.
Operational - Answers-
Module - Answers-Consists of related program code organized into small units that are
easy to understand and maintain. A complex program may have hundreds/thousands of
these.
ISO - Answers-A network of national standards institutes from 140 different countries
working in partnership with international organizations, governments, industry, business,
and consumer representatives. Serves as a bridge between public and private sectors.
International Organization for Standardization. standards include everything from
internationally recognized symbols to the ISBN numbering system that identifies this
textbook
Risk Assessment - Answers-Measures the likelihood and impact of risks.
Unit - Answers-
Availability - Answers-One of the 3 main elements of system security. Ensures that
authorized users have timely and reliable access to necessary information.
Practice - Answers-
Value - Answers-
Human - Answers-
Identification - Answers-
Communication Plan - Answers-Defines the messages to be delivered throughout the
project and the method of delivery
As-Is Map - Answers-Business Process Model
Ergonomics - Answers-
Test Plan - Answers-
Command Button - Answers-Onscreen button that initiates an action such as printing a
form or requesting help.
Acceptance - Answers-One of the four risk control strategies where a risk is accepted
and nothing is done. Usually done if the protection from the risk is not worth the
expense
Top Down Approach - Answers-A design approach, also called modular design, where
the systems analyst defines the overall objectives system, and then breaks them down
into subsystems and modules.
Corrective Maintenance - Answers-Diagnoses and corrects errors in an operational
system
Maintenance - Answers-Includes changing programs, procedures, or documentation to
ensure the correct system performance; adapting the system to changing requirements;
and making the system operate more efficiently. [corrective, adaptive, perfective, and
preventative]
Adaptive Maintenance - Answers-Adds enhancements to an operational system and
makes the system easier to use. An enhancement is a new feature or capability.
Aesthetics - Answers-
Business Analysis - Answers-the set of tasks and techniques used to work as a liaison
among stakeholders to understand the structure, policies, and operations of an
organization, and
recommend solutions that enable the organization to achieve its goals.
Development - Answers-
User Documentation - Answers-Instructions and information to users who will interact
with the system. It includes user manuals, help screens, and tutorials.
Theory - Answers-
Confidentiality - Answers-One of the 3 main elements of system security (integrity and
availability ). Protects information from unauthorized discloser and safeguards privacy.
Post Implementation - Answers-
Control Break - Answers-Causes a specific action to occur, such as printing subtotals for
a group of records.
, Storyboard - Answers-Sketches used during prototyping that show general screen
layout and design
Integrity - Answers-One of the 3 main elements of system security. Prevents
unauthorized users from creating, modifying, or deleting information.
Type - Answers-Whether a data element contains numeric, alphabetic, or character
values.
Operational - Answers-
Module - Answers-Consists of related program code organized into small units that are
easy to understand and maintain. A complex program may have hundreds/thousands of
these.
ISO - Answers-A network of national standards institutes from 140 different countries
working in partnership with international organizations, governments, industry, business,
and consumer representatives. Serves as a bridge between public and private sectors.
International Organization for Standardization. standards include everything from
internationally recognized symbols to the ISBN numbering system that identifies this
textbook
Risk Assessment - Answers-Measures the likelihood and impact of risks.
Unit - Answers-
Availability - Answers-One of the 3 main elements of system security. Ensures that
authorized users have timely and reliable access to necessary information.
Practice - Answers-
Value - Answers-
Human - Answers-
Identification - Answers-
Communication Plan - Answers-Defines the messages to be delivered throughout the
project and the method of delivery
As-Is Map - Answers-Business Process Model
Ergonomics - Answers-
Test Plan - Answers-