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Question 41

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A company's IT application portfolio is

A) A list of existing application the company owns.
B) A list of applications that need to be updated.
C) A list of applications that need to be removed.
D) A list of applications that need to be replaced.
E) A list of application to be added or modified.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

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Insourcing application development is usually less time consuming and less expensive than buying or leasing.

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B) False

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A firm implements a new information system in one of its plants, assesses the new system's performance, and then implements the new system in its other plants. This is an example of __________ conversion.

Contrast component-based development and the SDLC. Section reference 1: Alternative Methods and Tools for Systems Development

The _____ approach to systems development is a group-based tool for collecting user requirements.

Maintenance ends when the new system is implemented and has run long enough for a systems audit.

IT architecture focuses only on the technical aspects of information resources.

Technical feasibility determines if the project is an acceptable financial risk and if the organization can afford the expense and time needed to complete the project.

In the traditional systems development life cycle, users:

_____ is a software development methodology that delivers functionality in rapid iterations, usually measured in weeks.

Which of the following systems acquisition methods saves the company's time, enables the company to select software that has been used for similar problems in other organizations, and allows the company to try out the software?

Refer IT's About Business 13.4 - Atlassian Helps Manage Large Software Projects: Making too much information about the projects available to the software developers will confuse them and slow down the development time.

Adding functions after a project has been initiated is called scope creep.

Refer to IT's About Business 13.2 - A Disastrous Development Project: Marin County hired Deloitte Consulting to work with them on the implementation of the new SAP system. This arrangement is called ____________.

Which of the following is not a part of the typical IS operational plan?

_____ feasibility addresses the human issues of an information systems project.

Contrast agile development and the SDLC. Section reference 1: Alternative Methods and Tools for Systems Development

Anna works in the sales organization of a mid-size company. The company is evaluating whether it should replace its existing sales support system. At what stage of the SDLC should Anna expect to participate?

As an MIS analyst, you have decided to use a prototyping methodology for a small, Web-based design project. What is the order of steps that you will follow in the project?

With agile development, a company develops only what it needs right now to be successful.