Question 1

Offshore outsourcing is using organizations from developing countries to write code and develop systems.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The ___________ methodology is a sequential, activity-based process in which each phase in the SDLC is performed sequentially from planning through implementation and maintenance.

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Question 3

What is a simple bar chart that depicts project tasks against a calendar?

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A)   Gantt chart
B)   PERT chart
C)   Dependency
D)   All of theseE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 4

Explain change management and how an organization can prepare for change.

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Change management is a set of techniques...

Question 5

What are project deliverables?

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A)   A temporary endeavour undertaken to create a unique product or service
B)   The application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities in order to meet or exceed stakeholder needs and expectations from a project
C)   Any measurable, tangible, verifiable outcome, result, or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project
D)   Represent key dates when a certain group of activities must be performedE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 6

A(n) _______ is a trigger that enables a project manager to close the project prior to completion.

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The answer of A(n) _______ is a trigger that enables...

Question 7

What is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities in order to meet or exceed stakeholder needs and expectations from a project?

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A)   Project management
B)   Project management software
C)   Scope
D)   None of theseE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 8

What is the first step in the SDLC?

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A)   Analysis
B)   Design
C)   Testing
D)   PlanningE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 9

What breaks a project into tiny phases, and developers cannot continue on to the next phase until the first phase is complete?

Accepted Answer

A)   RAD methodology
B)   Agile methodology
C)   Waterfall methodology
D)   Extreme programmingE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Domestic information systems must support a diverse base of customers, users, products, languages, currencies, laws, and so on.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

____________ creep occurs when the scope of the project increases.

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The answer of ____________ creep occurs when the scope of...

Question 12

Describe the four primary activities performed by a project manager.

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The four primary activities pe...

Question 13

In a Gantt chart tasks are listed __________ and the project's timeframe is listed ____________.

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A)   vertically; horizontally
B)   horizontally; vertically
C)   vertically; vertically
D)   horizontally; horizontallyE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 14

The assess project feasibility activity typically occurs during the analysis phase.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following is not a phase in the SDLC?

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A)   Planning
B)   Development
C)   RFP
D)   TestingE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

What is a sequential, activity-based process in which each phase in the SDLC is performed sequentially from planning through implementation and maintenance?

Accepted Answer

A)   RAD methodology
B)   Agile methodology
C)   Waterfall methodology
D)   Extreme programmingE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 17

Identify the business benefits associated with successful software development.

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The benefits associated with s...

Question 18

Which of the following does a project manager perform?

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A)   Defines and develops the project plan
B)   Tracks the plan to ensure all key project milestones are completed on time
C)   Expert in project planning and management
D)   All of theseE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 19

An organization must identify what it wants to do and how it is going to do it. What does the "what" part of this question focus on?

Accepted Answer

A)   Justification of the project
B)   Definition of the project
C)   Expected results of the project
D)   All of theseE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 20

What is the analysis phase in the SDLC?

Accepted Answer

A)   Involves establishing a high-level plan of the intended project and determining project goals
B)   Involves gathering and analyzing business requirements, defining any constraints associated with the system, and refining project goals into defined functions and operations of the intended system
C)   Involves describing the desired features and operations of the system
D)   Involves placing the system into production so users can begin to perform actual business operations with the systemE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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What are project deliverables?

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Describe the four primary activities performed by a project manager.

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What is the first step in the SDLC?

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Which of the following is not a phase in the SDLC?

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What is a simple bar chart that depicts project tasks against a calendar?

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What is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities in order to meet or exceed stakeholder needs and expectations from a project?

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____________ creep occurs when the scope of the project increases.

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What is the analysis phase in the SDLC?

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What is a sequential, activity-based process in which each phase in the SDLC is performed sequentially from planning through implementation and maintenance?

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Domestic information systems must support a diverse base of customers, users, products, languages, currencies, laws, and so on.

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The ___________ methodology is a sequential, activity-based process in which each phase in the SDLC is performed sequentially from planning through implementation and maintenance.

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A(n) _______ is a trigger that enables a project manager to close the project prior to completion.

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Offshore outsourcing is using organizations from developing countries to write code and develop systems.

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Which of the following does a project manager perform?

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In a Gantt chart tasks are listed __________ and the project's timeframe is listed ____________.

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The assess project feasibility activity typically occurs during the analysis phase.

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Explain change management and how an organization can prepare for change.

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Identify the business benefits associated with successful software development.

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An organization must identify what it wants to do and how it is going to do it. What does the "what" part of this question focus on?

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What breaks a project into tiny phases, and developers cannot continue on to the next phase until the first phase is complete?

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