Question 1

In business process management (BPM) , an as-is model ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   documents the existing business process
B)   contrasts the former and current states of a business process
C)   represents the desired state of a business process
D)   represents the ideal state of a business processE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 2

The business process management cycle begins by creating a model of the existing business processes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The final phase of the systems development life cycle (SDLC)  is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   implementing the system
B)   determining the requirements
C)   maintaining the system
D)   designing system componentsE) A) and B)
F) A) and C) C

Question 4

Business processes, information systems, and applications have the same characteristics and components.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

If a defined project is determined to be feasible in the systems development life cycle (SDLC) , the next step is to ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   create and test components
B)   form the project team
C)   maintain the system
D)   assess process resultsE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 6

How are tasks scheduled in scrum methodology?

Accepted Answer

Scrum is particularly innovative because...

Question 7

In a business process, resources are ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   people or computer applications that are assigned to roles
B)   collections of procedures and activities
C)   the total number of points of work that can be accomplished in each scrum period
D)   collections of related tasks that receive inputs and produce outputsE) A) and D)
F) B) and C) A

Question 8

________ set the stage for the requirements for any information systems and applications that need to be created or adapted.

Accepted Answer

A)   Business repositories
B)   Business policies
C)   Business reports
D)   Business process modelsE) A) and B)
F) A) and D) D

Question 9

The swim-lane layout for modeling business processes is used to draw attention to interactions among components of the diagram.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following is True of paired programming?

Accepted Answer

A)   two team members write the same program by coordinating from different locations
B)   two programs are run simultaneously on one device
C)   two processors are required to run one program
D)   two programmers share the same computer to write a computer program togetherE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 11

In Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN)  diagrams, a square with a plus sign means that ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   a question can be answered with no
B)   it is the end of the process
C)   a question can be answered with yes
D)   an activity is considered to be a subprocess of a processE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 12

Which of the following statements is True of information systems?

Accepted Answer

A)   Information systems include all business process activities.
B)   Every information system has at least one application.
C)   Information systems should be bought entirely off-the-shelf.
D)   Every business process should include at least one information system.E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 13

Implementing the new or changed process is the third activity in business process management.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Rapid application development, the unified process, extreme programming, and scrum have led to ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   joint application development
B)   dynamic systems development model
C)   agile development
D)   systems development life cycle (SDL
C)  E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

An inventory is an example of a data repository.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following can be represented using the Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) ?

Accepted Answer

A)   Gantt charts
B)   as-is models
C)   scatter plots
D)   PERT charts showing the critical pathE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

The systems development life cycle (SDLC) is a process that can be used to develop both information systems and applications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

In a Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN)  diagram, a ________ represents an activity.

Accepted Answer

A)   dotted arrow
B)   rectangle
C)   diamond
D)   solid arrowE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 19

In a Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN)  diagram, ________ depict the flow or sequence of activities in a process.

Accepted Answer

A)   dotted arrows
B)   diamonds
C)   solid arrows
D)   circlesE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 20

A work breakdown structure (WBS) shows tasks, dates, and dependencies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 12: Information Systems Development

In business process management (BPM) , an as-is model ________.

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The business process management cycle begins by creating a model of the existing business processes.

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The final phase of the systems development life cycle (SDLC) is ________.

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If a defined project is determined to be feasible in the systems development life cycle (SDLC) , the next step is to ________.

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Which of the following is True of paired programming?

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In Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) diagrams, a square with a plus sign means that ________.

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Which of the following statements is True of information systems?

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Implementing the new or changed process is the third activity in business process management.

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Rapid application development, the unified process, extreme programming, and scrum have led to ________.

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An inventory is an example of a data repository.

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Which of the following can be represented using the Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) ?

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The systems development life cycle (SDLC) is a process that can be used to develop both information systems and applications.

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In a Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) diagram, a ________ represents an activity.

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In a Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) diagram, ________ depict the flow or sequence of activities in a process.

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A work breakdown structure (WBS) shows tasks, dates, and dependencies.

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