Quiz 2

Question 1

All of the following are learning objectives of Chapter 4- Identifying and selecting System Development Projects except:

Answer 1

Describing the steps involved in analyzing and determine the feasibility of a project.

Question 2

The extent to which the project is viewed as helping the org achieve its strategic objectives and long-term goals describes:

Answer 2

Strategic Alignment

Question 3

The ______ clearly states what business the company is in.

Answer 3

Mission Statement

Question 4

______ approach to IS planning attempts to gain a broad understanding of IS needs of the entire org.

Answer 4

Top-Down

Question 5

All of the following are the learning obj of Chapter 5- Initiating and Planning Systems Development: except

Answer 5

Explaining how computing can provide support

Question 6

is the type of cost-benefit analysis to identify at what point benefits equal costs.

Answer 6

Break-Even Analysis

Question 7

Analyzing an organization’s activities to detemine where value is added to products and/or
sevices and the costs incured best descibes ________.

Answer 7

value chain analysis

Question 8

A major outcome and deliverable from the project initiation and planning phase that contains
the best estimate of a project’s scope, benefits, costs, isks, and resource requirements
defines the ________.

Answer 8

Baseline Project Plan

Question 9

To identify the financial benefits and costs associated with the development project is the
purpose of ________ feasibility analysis.

Answer 9

economic

Question 10

________ is a cost associated with an infomation system that can be measured in dollars and
with certainty

Answer 10

Tangible cost