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System Design and Acquisition MCQ

The first step in building a sequence diagram is to _____.

Set the context

Identify which objects will participate

Set the lifeline for each object

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Set the context

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The external behavior of a system is described by _____.

Functional models

Structural models

Behavioral models

Interaction diagrams

Answer

Correct Answer: Functional models

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An analyst depicts the static view of an information system with _____.

Use-case models

Structural models

Behavioral models

Interaction diagrams

Statechart diagrams

Answer

Correct Answer: Structural models

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Interaction diagrams focus on _____ level.

Object

Communication

Class

Answer

Correct Answer: Object

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____ also is called looping.

Modular design

Capitalized

Iteration

No input

Answer

Correct Answer: Iteration

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ASP stands for _____

Access Security Program

Assisted Services Program

Application service provider

Active Server Page

Answer

Correct Answer: Application service provider

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Technical feasibility focuses on the ______ of the organization and the availability of the technology necessary to implement a new system.

Technical capability

Noncommercial capability

Untechnical capability

All option possible

Answer

Correct Answer: Technical capability

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Systems development life cycle is a formal process through which a system is analyzed, redesigned, and implemented

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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A document that solicits potential consultants or vendors to submit proposals and bids for proposed work.

Request for proposal

Rural free delivery

Request Financial Planning

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Request for proposal

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A perspective for analyzing an HRIS that focuses on the business processes and activities in which the organization engages and on how data flows through the HRIS is known as _______ .

Process perspective

Request for proposal

Systems development life cycle

ALL of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Process perspective

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Process model is a model that represents the key _____ or activities conducted by the organization.

Implementation

Business processes

Both a & b

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Business processes

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A process is represented on a DFD by a square with rounded edges

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Physical design focuses on how the hardware, software, networking, activities, and so on will be implemented.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Operational feasibility can be used to consider issues such as ______ .

Development schedule

Extent of organizational change

User responses to the system

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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A model of the system that graphically illustrates what the system does, independent of any technological architecture is known as _____ .

Logical model

Physical model

Both a & b

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a & b

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Which phase a new system is designed without regard to the technology .

Logical design

Physical design

Logo design

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Logical design

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Level 0 diagram is the ____data flow diagram.

First level

Zero level

Empty level

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: First level

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Legal and political feasibility focuses on the legal issues associated with the implementation of a new system.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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The basic hardware, software, and networking infrastructure of the organization is known as _______ .

Computer Architecture

Hardware architecture

IT architecture

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: IT architecture

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An entity is represented as a square on the DFD.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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ERP modules are integrated primarily through a common set of definitions and a ______ .

Specific database.

Simple database.

Common database.

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Common database.

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Economic feasibility focuses on the financial and economic benefits and costs.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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DFD stands for _____.

Document Freedom Day

Data Flow Diagram

Down for the Day

Data flow diagram

Answer

Correct Answer: Data flow diagram

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Data perspective is a view of an HRIS that focuses on an analysis of what data the organization captures .

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Data flow diagram is a graphical tool that represents the _______ through a system and the various processes that manipulate or change the data.

Flow of data

Processing level

Implement level

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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Data flow arrow indicates the direction of flow, and the name of the flow indicates the type of data.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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A combination of some set of knowledge, skills, and abilities. Many industrial psychologists equate competencies with traits known as ______ .

Core competency

Data flow

Context-level diagram

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Core competency

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Context-level diagram used to represent the ______ that interact with the system.

System

Its boundaries

External entities

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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COTS software is a Prewritten or developed software or hardware products that already exist for purchase.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Applicant-tracking system is a module in which HRIS supports e-recruiting and the processing of ______.

Applicants electronically

Applicants physically

Both a & b

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Applicants electronically

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Alliance programs partnerships between major HRIS vendors and small, independent vendors

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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