UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
October / November 2021
ICT2622
Object-Oriented Analysis
80 Marks
Duration 02 Hours
EXAMINERS:
FIRST: MR LS NXUMALO
SECOND: DR PM GOUWS
This exam question paper consists of four (4) pages.
Instructions:
1. Ensure that the question paper you have received consists of all six (6) questions.
2. Answer all questions.
3. This is a closed book examination.
4. You will be required to sign an honour pledge for this examination.
5. Save your document as a pdf file before submitting.
6. Do not password protect your document.
7. Candidates are warned against irregular or dishonest practices, which discredit not
only the candidate concerned, but also the good name of the University.
8. Use the eAssessment tool on myExams to submit.
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Oct/Nov 2021
Question 1 [10]
1.1 List and briefly describe the five (5) activities of the systems analysis. (10)
Question 2 [6]
Consider the following scenario:
In an online bus booking system, a passenger can only book one bus. While a bus must be booked by at least
one passenger for it to go on a trip. Each bus may appear in more than one tickets, while a ticket can only have
one bus on it. The attributes of a passenger include passenger ID, passenger name, and contact number. A bus
is identified by its bus ID and bus company. The attributes of ticket are ticket number, seat number, and
departure time.
2.1 Draw a simple entity-relationship diagram (ERD) for this scenario, showing all the attributes, key
identifiers and cardinality where necessary. (6)
Question 3 [12]
Consider the case study below and answer subsequent questions.
The Rand Easter show is a yearly fair or exhibition in Johannesburg, where companies get a chance to show
case their products. Your company, as always send their purchasing agents to attend, and to find various
products to add to their seasonal apparel offering. Not only for the Rand show, but also all over the world.
These shows are an important source for new products, fashions and fabrics.
To expedite orders, senior management has initiated a project to develop a system for collecting and tracking
information about its suppliers, and the new products it adds to its merchandise offerings. This system should
be developed and deployed to the agents to communicate rapidly with the home office using portable
equipment.
During such a show, the purchasing agent will meet with the different suppliers, and if interested in the
merchandise, she will need the supplier’s information. Since the company already holds a list of suppliers, the
agent will connect to the company and look-up the supplier on the home system. Sometimes the supplier’s
information is not in the system, and the agent will register the supplier.
The agents will also capture information of products of interest. Whenever she captures the product
information, she will take a picture of it and upload it on the system.
The agents will also meet with the sales representatives of the different companies and will update the
representative’s information. At the company, many managers have access to the system, like for instance the
Service manager. The manager that will look at this supplier sub system, is a type of Service manager, called
the Sales manager.
At the company, many managers have access to the system, like for instance the Service manager. The
3.1 Study the narrative and draw a use case diagram. (12)
manager that will look at this supplier sub system, is a type of Service manager, called the Sales manager.
[TURN*OVER]
October / November 2021
ICT2622
Object-Oriented Analysis
80 Marks
Duration 02 Hours
EXAMINERS:
FIRST: MR LS NXUMALO
SECOND: DR PM GOUWS
This exam question paper consists of four (4) pages.
Instructions:
1. Ensure that the question paper you have received consists of all six (6) questions.
2. Answer all questions.
3. This is a closed book examination.
4. You will be required to sign an honour pledge for this examination.
5. Save your document as a pdf file before submitting.
6. Do not password protect your document.
7. Candidates are warned against irregular or dishonest practices, which discredit not
only the candidate concerned, but also the good name of the University.
8. Use the eAssessment tool on myExams to submit.
[TURN*OVER]
, 2 ICT2622
Oct/Nov 2021
Question 1 [10]
1.1 List and briefly describe the five (5) activities of the systems analysis. (10)
Question 2 [6]
Consider the following scenario:
In an online bus booking system, a passenger can only book one bus. While a bus must be booked by at least
one passenger for it to go on a trip. Each bus may appear in more than one tickets, while a ticket can only have
one bus on it. The attributes of a passenger include passenger ID, passenger name, and contact number. A bus
is identified by its bus ID and bus company. The attributes of ticket are ticket number, seat number, and
departure time.
2.1 Draw a simple entity-relationship diagram (ERD) for this scenario, showing all the attributes, key
identifiers and cardinality where necessary. (6)
Question 3 [12]
Consider the case study below and answer subsequent questions.
The Rand Easter show is a yearly fair or exhibition in Johannesburg, where companies get a chance to show
case their products. Your company, as always send their purchasing agents to attend, and to find various
products to add to their seasonal apparel offering. Not only for the Rand show, but also all over the world.
These shows are an important source for new products, fashions and fabrics.
To expedite orders, senior management has initiated a project to develop a system for collecting and tracking
information about its suppliers, and the new products it adds to its merchandise offerings. This system should
be developed and deployed to the agents to communicate rapidly with the home office using portable
equipment.
During such a show, the purchasing agent will meet with the different suppliers, and if interested in the
merchandise, she will need the supplier’s information. Since the company already holds a list of suppliers, the
agent will connect to the company and look-up the supplier on the home system. Sometimes the supplier’s
information is not in the system, and the agent will register the supplier.
The agents will also capture information of products of interest. Whenever she captures the product
information, she will take a picture of it and upload it on the system.
The agents will also meet with the sales representatives of the different companies and will update the
representative’s information. At the company, many managers have access to the system, like for instance the
Service manager. The manager that will look at this supplier sub system, is a type of Service manager, called
the Sales manager.
At the company, many managers have access to the system, like for instance the Service manager. The
3.1 Study the narrative and draw a use case diagram. (12)
manager that will look at this supplier sub system, is a type of Service manager, called the Sales manager.
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