Question 1

Define technical feasibility.What are the assessments associated with this feasibility study?

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The purpose of assessing technical feasi...

Question 2

Personal appearance matters during a presentation.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The introduction portion of the baseline project report is often the first section to be written.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Define the most commonly used economic cost-benefit analysis techniques.

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Net Present Value (NPV)uses a discount r...

Question 5

Briefly define the introduction and system description portions of a baseline project report.

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The introduction includes the following:...

Question 6

________ are peer group reviews of products created via the systems development process.

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A)  Staff meetings
B)  Walk-throughs
C)  Steering committee meetings
D)  Project approval bodiesE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 7

What is political feasibility and why is it important?

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Political feasibility in which you attem...

Question 8

Describe the sections of a baseline project plan.

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The major sections of a baseline project...

Question 9

Which feasibility is concerned with the project attaining its desired objectives?

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A)  Technical feasibility
B)  Operational feasibility
C)  Schedule feasibility
D)  Legal feasibilityE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 10

Who is typically responsible for performing the PIP process?

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A)  Managers
B)  Users
C)  Systems analyst
D)  The business unitE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 11

A Project Scope Statement can be used to ________.

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A)  Detail project estimates
B)  Outline a schedule
C)  Prepare the project for the analysis phase
D)  Serve as a contractE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 12

Assume a proposed system has a useful life of 5 years,one-time costs of $250,000,recurring costs of $80,000 per year,and tangible benefits of $175,000 per year.If the cost of capital is 12%,what is the overall NPV? Overall ROI? Break-even point?

Accepted Answer

The overall NPV is $...

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT an example of a recurring cost?

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A)  Software maintenance
B)  Data storage expenses
C)  System conversion
D)  Hardware leasesE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 14

List and describe the parts of the feasibility assessment portion of a baseline project report.

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Economic Analysis-Provides an economic j...

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT a part of project initiation?

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A)  Create the project initiation team
B)  Establish management procedures
C)  Create a project budget
D)  Develop the project charterE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 16

Which term below means that money available today is worth more than the same amount tomorrow?

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A)  Cost benefit
B)  Discount rate
C)  Variable costs
D)  Time value of moneyE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 17

Project identification and selection is also known as ________.

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A)  A preproject step
B)  The Project ID
C)  The first step
D)  Project selectionE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 18

Detailed task and activities estimates are completed during the project initiation and planning phase.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Creative design and development is a part of the marketing Web-based system costs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

For risker projects,the return is typically greater.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 5: Initiating and Planning Systems Development Projects

Detailed task and activities estimates are completed during the project initiation and planning phase.

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Which feasibility is concerned with the project attaining its desired objectives?

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Which of the following is NOT a part of project initiation?

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Assume a proposed system has a useful life of 5 years,one-time costs of $250,000,recurring costs of $80,000 per year,and tangible benefits of $175,000 per year.If the cost of capital is 12%,what is the overall NPV? Overall ROI? Break-even point?

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For risker projects,the return is typically greater.

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a recurring cost?

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Describe the sections of a baseline project plan.

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Define the most commonly used economic cost-benefit analysis techniques.

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Personal appearance matters during a presentation.

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Project identification and selection is also known as ________.

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________ are peer group reviews of products created via the systems development process.

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List and describe the parts of the feasibility assessment portion of a baseline project report.

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Creative design and development is a part of the marketing Web-based system costs.

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Which term below means that money available today is worth more than the same amount tomorrow?

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What is political feasibility and why is it important?

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Define technical feasibility.What are the assessments associated with this feasibility study?

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The introduction portion of the baseline project report is often the first section to be written.

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A Project Scope Statement can be used to ________.

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Briefly define the introduction and system description portions of a baseline project report.

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Who is typically responsible for performing the PIP process?

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