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Evaluating and acquiring necessary hardware and software resources and information system services is a(n) _______________ activity.


A) acquisition
B) software development
C) documentation
D) conversion

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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A __________ is a special set of activities with a clear beginning and end.

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The four major forms of system conversion are parallel, phased, pilot, and _______________.

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Which of the following is done during the systems analysis stage of application development?


A) Develop logical models of the current system
B) Conduct a feasibility study
C) Develop logical models of new system
D) Test the system, and train people to operate and use it

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

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Which of the following is recognized as an idea to spur end user Web development?


A) Spur creativity
B) Make users comfortable
C) Set limits
D) All of the choices are correct.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Some of the coolest stuff on the Web, such as streaming video, can't be accessed by most Web surfers.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is related to human factors feasibility?


A) Customer acceptance
B) How well the proposed system will fit with the existing organizational structure
C) Increased profits
D) Hardware capability

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following are activities performed during the executing project management phase?


A) Establish reporting obligations
B) Identify and sequence activities
C) Commit resources to specific tasks
D) Meet with stakeholders

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

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The overall process by which information systems are designed and implemented within organizations is referred to as systems _______________.


A) design
B) analysis
C) analysis and design
D) implementation

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following are activities performed during the initiating/defining project management phase?


A) Establish reporting obligations
B) Securing resources
C) Commit resources to specific tasks
D) Meet with stakeholders

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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When analyzing a potential application, the proper order of actions should be:


A) input, output, processing
B) processing, output, input
C) input, processing, output
D) output, input, processing

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Fast retrieval and update of data from product, pricing, and customer databases is an example of a _______________ requirement.


A) user interface
B) processing
C) control
D) storage

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The performance of hardware and software can nearly always be determined by obtaining and reading the documentation and case studies supplied by hardware and software suppliers.

A) True
B) False

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Many Web sites have their own search engines, but very few are actually useful.

A) True
B) False

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Systems analysts may recycle back at any time during the systems development cycle in order to modify and improve a system under development, but users do not.

A) True
B) False

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Managers do not need to be trained on the new system as long as the end users have been trained.

A) True
B) False

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Switching from the use of a present system to the operation of a new or improved system is a(n) _______________ activity.


A) acquisition
B) software development
C) documentation
D) conversion

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Unless the operational costs of the new system are significantly less than the old system, the cost of parallel operation can be as much as four times greater than the old system alone.

A) True
B) False

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Technology has now advanced to the point where a Web site that looks good in one browser on a particular hardware platform will also look great on every other platform and browser.

A) True
B) False

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The single most important tool for project control is the _______________.

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