Test Bank For Systems Analysis and Design, 11th edition Kenneth E. Kendall, Julie E Kendall Chapter1-16
Chapter 1
Systems, Roles, and Development Methodologies
1.1 Multiple Choice Questions 1) Which of these software packages is not open source software (OSS)? A) Microsoft Windows B) Mozilla Firefox Web browser C) Apache Web server D) a Linux operating system Answer: A Diff: 1 Page Ref: 20 AACSB: Information technology Learning Objective: Discover what open source software is and how it is developed. 2) Which of these characteristics is most important to a systems analyst? A) communicator B) problem solver C) programmer D) project manager Answer: B Diff: 2 Page Ref: 5 AACSB: Information technology Learning Objective: Realize what the many roles of a systems analyst are. 3) Which of these statements concerning the systems development life cycle is true? A) Designing the system is the first step in the SDLC. B) No phase can occur until the previous phase is completed. C) Although each phase is presented discretely, it is never accomplished as a separate step. D) There is widespread agreement that the SDLC is composed of seven phases. Answer: C Diff: 1 Page Ref: 6 AACSB: Information technology Learning Objective: Comprehend the fundamentals of the systems development life cycle (SDLC). 4) System maintenance must be performed to ________. A) correct software errors B) add new features that have never been requested before C) remove features that none of the users are using D) keep programmers employed Answer: A Diff: 3 Page Ref: 9 AACSB: Information technology 1 Copyright © 2024 Pearson Education, Inc.