System analysis

1.When designing a questionnaire, the most important rule of all is to make sure that questions collect the right data in a form that can be used to further the fact-finding effort.

True or False

2.In a(n) _____, team members prepare to lunge at each other to achieve their objectives.

A) adaptation

B) Scrum

C) pool

D) Resequencing session

3.The term _____ refers to a system's ability to handle increased business volume and transactions in the future.

A) scalability

B)Compatability

C) Applicability

D) Reliability

4._____ are important to a systems analyst who must work with people at all organizational levels, balance conflicting needs of users, and communicate effectively.

A) Confrontational skills

B) Interpersonal skills

C) Problem solving skills

D) Artistic skills

5.Compared with traditional methods, when properly used, joint application development (JAD) can result in _____.

A) a stronger commitment to the success of the new system

B) less expense and greater manageability if the group is too large

C) a more accurate statement of system requirements

D) a better understanding of common goals

6.A common tool for showing the distribution of a questionnaire or sampling results is a vertical bar chart called a _____.

A) streamgraph

B) flowchart

C) tree map

D) histogram

7.A(n) _____ shows the timing of interactions between objects as they occur.

A) orientation diagram

B) class diagram

C) timing diagram

D) sequence diagram

8. In projects where it is desirable to obtain input from a large number of people, a(n) _____, such as that shown in the accompanying figure, can be a valuable tool.

A) suggestion

B) observation

C) questionnaire

D) title

9.When using fact-finding techniques, asking what is being done is the same as asking what could or should be done.

True or False

10.A(n) _____ is a characteristic or feature that must be included in an information system to satisfy business needs and be acceptable to users.

A) object

B) system requirement

C) property

D) questionnaire