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2. The line between analysis and design is sometimes very blurry. One reason is that _____:
A. Object-oriented methods are generally fuzzier as compared to waterfall methods
B. there is inadequate funding for the analysis phase to do a complete analysis
C. analysts are generally rushed to complete the system proposal
D. scope creep has occurred
E. the deliverables are really the first step in the design of the new system
Ans: e
3. When gathering requirements from processing clerks and lower level managers about 'how' a
system works, the best approach might be: _____.
A. JAD session
B. Document analysis
C. Closed ended interview questions
D. Probing interview questions
E. Root cause analysis
Ans: c
4. When gathering requirements, the most commonly used technique is: __________
A. Document Analysis
B. Interviews
C. Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions
D. Questionnaires / surveys
E. Observation
Ans: b
5. A technique where the project team, users, and management work together for several hours
or several days or several weeks until the needed information is collected is: _____.
A. Document Analysis
B. Interviews
C. Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions
D. Questionnaires / surveys
E. Observation
Ans: c
6. One of the first activities of an analyst is to determine the business requirements for the new
system.
A. True
B. False
Ans: b
9. Generally 'system requirements' are developed in the analysis phase and evolve to more
technical 'business requirements' in the design phase.
A. True
B. False
Ans: b
10. The most important purpose of the requirements definition is to define the scope of the
system.
A. True
B. False
Ans: a
NEW QUESTIONS:
Ans: b
Ans: c
4) It is acceptable to begin the design phase even when the system proposal is not fully completed.
a) True
b) False
Ans: b
Ans: a