Question 1

What do SMART criteria for successful objective creation include?

Accepted Answer

A)   Specific,metrics,agreed upon,real,time valued
B)   Specific,measurable,agreed upon,realistic,time framed
C)   Specific,measurable,accurate,real,time valued
D)   Specific,metrics,agreed upon,realistic,time framedE) None of the above
F) C) and D) B

Question 2

A prototype is a smaller-scale representation or working model of the users' requirements or a proposed design for an information system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Which of the following are intangible benefits?

Accepted Answer

A)   Improved decision making
B)   Decreased expenses
C)   Decreased response time
D)   Increased quantity or salesE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 4

What measures how well a solution meets the identified system requirements to solve the problems and take advantage of opportunities?

Accepted Answer

A)   Economic feasibility
B)   Operational feasibility
C)   Schedule feasibility
D)   Technical feasibilityE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 5

Plunge implementation discards the legacy system completely and immediately migrates all users to the new system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following is not one of the four gates in the RUP methodology?

Accepted Answer

A)   Inception
B)   Collaboration
C)   Construction
D)   TransitionE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

What is held in a classroom environment and led by an instructor?

Accepted Answer

A)   Online training
B)   Workshop training
C)   Help desk
D)   Corrective maintenanceE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Which machine language is difficult for people to understand?

Accepted Answer

A)   First generation machine language
B)   Fifth generation machine language
C)   Third generation machine language
D)   Fourth generation machine languageE) B) and D)
F) A) and B) A

Question 9

Explain the business benefits associated with successful software development.

Accepted Answer

Software development uses the systems de...

Question 10

Project deliverables represent key dates when a certain group of activities must be performed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Nearshore outsourcing occurs when contracting an outsourcing arrangement with a company in a nearby country.Often this country will share a border with the native country.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What are intangible benefits?

Accepted Answer

A)   Difficult to quantify or measure
B)   Easy to quantify and typically measured to determine the success or failure of a project
C)   The measure of the tangible and intangible benefits of an information system
D)   A periodic reviews of actual performance versus expected performanceE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 13

What is the number one reason that IT projects fall behind schedule or fail?

Accepted Answer

A)   Change in business goals during the project
B)   Lack of support from business management
C)   Poor planning or poor project management
D)   Change in technology during the projectE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 14

Extensible Markup Language (XML)is a markup language for documents,containing structured information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which implementation uses both the legacy system and new system until all users verifies that the new system functions correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)   Parallel implementation
B)   Plunge implementation
C)   Pilot implementation
D)   Phased implementationE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 16

What is the process of managing changes to the business requirements throughout the project?

Accepted Answer

A)   Requirements documentation
B)   Requirements management
C)   Requirements definition document
D)   All of these choicesE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 17

A methodology is a set of policies,procedures,standards,processes,practices,tools,techniques,and tasks that people apply to technical and management challenges.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

What is the process of transferring information from a legacy system to a new system?

Accepted Answer

A)   COBIT
B)   Conversion
C)   Business requirements
D)   Sign-offE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 19

What is created that highlights how to use the system and how to troubleshoot issues or problems?

Accepted Answer

A)   Detailed user documentation
B)   Requirements definition document
C)   Scope document
D)   All of these choicesE) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

The development phase brings all the project pieces together into a special testing environment to eliminate errors and bugs and verifies that the system meets all the business requirements defined in the analysis phase.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 9: Systems Development and Project Management: Corporate Responsibility

What do SMART criteria for successful objective creation include?

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A prototype is a smaller-scale representation or working model of the users' requirements or a proposed design for an information system.

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Which of the following are intangible benefits?

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What measures how well a solution meets the identified system requirements to solve the problems and take advantage of opportunities?

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Plunge implementation discards the legacy system completely and immediately migrates all users to the new system.

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Which of the following is not one of the four gates in the RUP methodology?

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What is held in a classroom environment and led by an instructor?

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Which machine language is difficult for people to understand?

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Explain the business benefits associated with successful software development.

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Project deliverables represent key dates when a certain group of activities must be performed.

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Nearshore outsourcing occurs when contracting an outsourcing arrangement with a company in a nearby country.Often this country will share a border with the native country.

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What are intangible benefits?

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What is the number one reason that IT projects fall behind schedule or fail?

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Extensible Markup Language (XML)is a markup language for documents,containing structured information.

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Which implementation uses both the legacy system and new system until all users verifies that the new system functions correctly?

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What is the process of managing changes to the business requirements throughout the project?

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A methodology is a set of policies,procedures,standards,processes,practices,tools,techniques,and tasks that people apply to technical and management challenges.

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What is the process of transferring information from a legacy system to a new system?

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What is created that highlights how to use the system and how to troubleshoot issues or problems?

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The development phase brings all the project pieces together into a special testing environment to eliminate errors and bugs and verifies that the system meets all the business requirements defined in the analysis phase.

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