Question 1

In-sourcing has been instrumental in creating a viable supply of IT professionals and in creating a better quality workforce combining both technical and business skills.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Integration testing verifies that the units or pieces of code function correctly when integrated together.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

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) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What is a business requirement?

Accepted Answer

A)  the nonspecific business requests the system must meet to be successful
B)  the specific business requests the system must meet to be successful
C)  the nonspecific methodology the system must meet to be successful
D)  the specific methodology the system must meet to be successfulE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 6

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 are correct.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 8

Outsourcing is an arrangement by which one organization provides a service or services for another organization that chooses not to perform them in-house.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Scripting languages group data and corresponding processes into objects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Fourth-generation programming languages look similar to human languages.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

What is the design phase in the SDLC?

Accepted Answer

A)  involves establishing a high-level plan of the intended project and determining project goals
B)  involves analyzing end-user business requirements and refining project goals into defined functions and operations of the intended system
C)  involves describing the desired features and operations of the system
D)  involves placing the system into production so users can begin to perform actual business operations with the systemE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 12

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

Question 13

Control objects for information and related technology (COBIT) is a set of best practices that helps an organization to maximize the benefits of an information system, while at the same time establishing appropriate controls to ensure minimum errors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Corrective maintenance makes system changes to reduce the chance of future system failure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

A)  SDLC
B)  methodology
C)  waterfall
D)  agileE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 16

A dependency is a logical relationship that exists between the project tasks, or between a project task and a milestone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

What are project objectives?

Accepted Answer

A)  quantifiable criteria that must be met for the project to be considered a success
B)  products, services, or processes that are not specifically a part of the project
C)  any measurable, tangible, verifiable outcome, result or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project
D)  a definition of the work that must be completed to deliver a product with the specified features and functionsE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 19

What are tangible 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)  periodic reviews of actual performance versus expected performanceE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 20

Explain the three different types of outsourcing along with their benefits and challenges.

Accepted Answer

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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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Integration testing verifies that the units or pieces of code function correctly when integrated together.

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

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Corrective maintenance makes system changes to reduce the chance of future system failure.

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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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Control objects for information and related technology (COBIT) is a set of best practices that helps an organization to maximize the benefits of an information system, while at the same time establishing appropriate controls to ensure minimum errors.

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

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In-sourcing has been instrumental in creating a viable supply of IT professionals and in creating a better quality workforce combining both technical and business skills.

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What is the design phase in the SDLC?

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

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What 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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Scripting languages group data and corresponding processes into objects.

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Fourth-generation programming languages look similar to human languages.

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Outsourcing is an arrangement by which one organization provides a service or services for another organization that chooses not to perform them in-house.

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