chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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the information helps companies by:
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d
m
m

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increase productivity

deliver quality products and servises

maintain customer loyalty

make sound decisions

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2
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t or f: use of information system is not vital for organizational success

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false

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3
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combination of hardware and software products and services use to manage, access, communicate, and share information?

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information technology ( IT)

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4
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the step-by-step process for developing a high-quality information system?

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system analysis and design

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5
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combination of tech, people, and data to perform the certain business functions?

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information system

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6
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t or f: one of the jobs of the business analyst is to plan, develop, and maintain information systems.

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true

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7
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t or f: one of the jobs of the business analyst is to manage IT projects, including tasks, resources, schedules, and costs.

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true

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8
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t or f: one of the jobs of the business analyst is to conduct meetings, deliver presentations, and write memos, reports, and documentation.

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true

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9
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graphical representation of a concept or process?

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modeling

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10
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types of business models?

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data
object
network
process

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11
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an early working version of an information system?

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prototyping

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12
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t or f: an advantage of prototyping is that important decisions might be made before business or IT issues are thoroughly understood.

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false (disadvantage)

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13
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t or f: a prototype based on careful fact-finding and modeling techniques can be an extremely valuable tool.

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true

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14
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provide an overall framework for systems development?

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computer aided software engineering (CASE)

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15
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support design methodologies are categorized into two categories which are?
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o

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structure analysis

object-oriented analysis

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16
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speeds the implementation process:

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general program code

17
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system development methods :
s
o
a

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structure analysis

object-oriented analysis

agile methods

18
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which method is this: time-tested and easy to understand?

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structured analysis

19
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t or f: structured analysis uses DBLC

A

false (uses SDLC)

20
Q

which method is based on a predictive approach?

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structured analysis