1.In launching a new information system, the greatest risk occurs when a company
________ - Answer- tries to decide how the system will be implemented before
determining what the system is supposed to do.
2.For comp
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1.In launching a new information system, the greatest risk occurs when a company
________ - Answer- tries to decide how the system will be implemented before
determining what the system is supposed to do.
2.For complex operations, analysts apply computer-based modelling tools that use a
standard language called______ - Answer- business process modelling notation
(BPMN)
3.Transaction processing (TP) systems ______ - Answer- process data generated
by day to day business operations.
4.In a typical company organisational model, top managers - Answer- develop longrange plans, called strategic plans, which define the company's overall mission goals
5.What name is given to a systems development technique that tests systems
concepts and provides an opportunity to examine input, output and user interfaces
before final decisions are made? - Answer- Prototyping
6.The _____ method of developing systems stresses team interaction and reflects a
set of community-based values. - Answer- agile/adaptive
Because it focuses on processes that transform data into useful information,
structured analysis is called________technique - Answer- A process-centred
7.What phase of the system development life cycle (SDLC) is focused on building a
logical model of the new system? - Answer- Systems and analysis phase
8.__________provides vital protection and maintenance services for system
software and hardware, including enterprise computing systems, networks,
transaction processing systems and corporate IT infrasturcture - Answer- Systems
support and security
9.During strategic planning, top managers ask a series of questions that is called a
_______ analysis because it examines a company's strengths, weaknesses,
opportunities and threats - Answer- SWOT
10._______ is an example of discretionary project - Answer- Creating a new user
report
11.Projects where management has no choice in implementing them are
called_____ - Answer- discretionary
12.A survey _____, generally takes less time, and can involve a broad cross-section
of people - Answer- not as flexible as a series of interviews, but it is less expensive. Continues...
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