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1
In the procurement phase, which of the following is NOT a resource used to conduct research on technical alternatives?
A)vendor qualifications
B)internal standards
C)trade newspapers and periodicals
D)information services
E)none of the above
2
Which one of the following is an example of model-driven approaches?
A)structured design, rapid application development, CASE
B)information engineering, CASE, joint application design
C)object-oriented design, joint application, and rapid application development
D)structured design, information engineering, CASE
E)none of the above
3
Which of the following is(are) utilized in Rapid Application Development (RAD)?
A)structured techniques
B)joint application development techniques
C)object-oriented design techniques
D)both (a) and (b)
E)both (a) and (b) and (c)
4
Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of prototyping?
A)errors can not be detected as easily when a prototype is developed b) c) d) e)
B)prototypes are a passive model of the system
C)end-users do not fully understand their requirements until they see them
D)end-users do not fully understand their requirements until they see them
E)none of the above
5
Which of the following is the first task undertaken by system developers during the procurement phase?
A)validate vendor claims and performances
B)research technical criteria and options
C)award contract and debrief vendor
D)solicit proposals or quotes
E)none of the above
6
A process model used to communicate the technical implementation characteristics of an information system is a(n):
A)environmental model
B)physical data model
C)logical data model
D)class diagram
E)distributed model
7
Which of the following is NOT a task of the procurement phase?
A)evaluate and rank vendor proposals
B)validate vendor claims and performances
C)develop system models for each of the vendor’s proposals
D)research technical criteria and options
E)none of the above
8
Structured design seeks to factor a program into the top-down hierarchy of modules that have the following properties:
A)highly cohesive and highly coupled
B)loosely structured and loosely cohesive
C)loosely cohesive and highly coupled
D)loosely cohesive and loosely coupled
E)none of the above
9
Which of the following is the first step in designing a system for in-house development?
A)design the system interface
B)design the application architecture
C)package design specifications
D)design the system database
E)update project plan
10
A document that is prepared to solicit competitive proposals and quotes from several different candidate vendors and/or project is a:
A)request for vendor proposal
B)request for specification
C)request for quotation
D)request for product proposal
E)none of the above





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