Question 1

Test plans:

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A)  Are generally developed by the programmers informally
B)  Generally only cover main processing and not the various sub-processes
C)  Often have 20 to 30 pages
D)  Can be massive with over 200 pages of very explicit plans and directions
E)  Can generally be written in three pages or less

Question 2

Which is generally the best understood component of the SDLC and may offer the fewest problems?

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A)  Developing the database design
B)  Developing the system's software
C)  Writing onscreen documentation
D)  Changing the data into third normal form
E)  Doing interviews

Question 3

During the implementation phase of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC),systems analysts spend their time writing programs and coding applications.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The main difference between integration testing and system testing is that integration testing looks to see if modules work together without errors;but system testing is more focused on meeting business requirements.

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A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 5

System tests are usually conducted by:

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A)  Programmers (developers) 
B)  Project managers
C)  Users
D)  Systems analysts
E)  Project sponsors or project champions

Question 6

During the implementation phase of the SDLC:

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A)  System is built
B)  System is tested
C)  System is documented
D)  All of these

Question 7

The test objective is taken directly from:

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A)  The results of the JAD session
B)  The program specification
C)  The use-cases
D)  The project sponsor
E)  The questions raised in a focus-group application

Question 8

A program is not considered finished until:

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A)  It has been used successfully for six months
B)  The cost of developing the program 'breaks-even' with the benefits of the program
C)  The ROI is positive
D)  It has passed its testing
E)  It 'dies' and is replaced by a newer version D

Question 9

Unit tests focus on:

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A)  All modules (all units) 
B)  Users and their acceptance of how a specific unit works
C)  A program or a program module
D)  Interact screen forms
E)  How the overall system functions

Question 10

Integration testing focuses on ___________;while system tests focus on _______________.

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A)  Modules working together;meeting business requirements
B)  Black-box tests;white-box tests
C)  End-users acceptance;project sponsor acceptance
D)  DFDs;ERDs
E)  Beta tests;alpha tests

Question 11

Acceptance tests are done primarily by:

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A)  Programmers
B)  Users
C)  Developers
D)  Systems Analysts
E)  Project Managers B

Question 12

Bruce is a senior project manager.What activities should he be doing in the programming / development phase?

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Question 13

The goal of acceptance testing is:

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A)  That modules and units work together with each other
B)  That the databases are properly organized for both efficiency in storage and access
C)  To confirm that the system is complete and meets the business needs
D)  That both black-box and white-box tests have been approved by upper management
E)  To verify that the use-cases,ERDs and DFD's have been properly converted

Question 14

When creating the index,which of these will probably NOT be a place to find terms to include in the index:

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A)  The set of commands in the user interface (like open file,modify,etc. ) 
B)  The set of user interface design standards (like aesthetics,layout,consistency,etc. ) 
C)  The set of major concepts in the system (like in the Tune Source example of artist,tune,music genre,etc. ) 
D)  The set of business tasks (like ordering,returns,adjustments,etc. ) 
E)  The set of synonyms for other sets (like 'quit','stop','end' for 'exit' or 'erase' for 'delete')

Question 15

The authors suggest a good time to start the documentation process is:

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A)  Once the interface design and program specifications are complete
B)  Once the system test is complete
C)  Once the alpha acceptance test is complete
D)  Once the beta acceptance test is complete
E)  Once the logical ERDs and DFDs have been translated into physical ERDs and DFDs

Question 16

The two basic types of documentation are: portfolio documentation and assessment documentation.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT a general test stage?

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A)  Unit tests
B)  Module tests
C)  Integration tests
D)  System tests
E)  Acceptance tests

Question 18

User documentation includes such things as logical ERDs,logical DFDs,use-cases,physical ERDs,physical DFDs and screen mockups.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The process of coordinating a program as it changes through construction (like keeping files and programs in different places) is called:

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A)  Change control
B)  Separation of duties
C)  Judicial control
D)  Scope creep
E)  None of these

Question 20

The largest single component of any systems development project in terms of both time and cost could be:

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A)  Conducting JAD sessions
B)  Gamma testing
C)  Developing the user interface
D)  Writing programs
E)  Having meetings

Exam 12: Moving Into Implementation

Test plans:

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Which is generally the best understood component of the SDLC and may offer the fewest problems?

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During the implementation phase of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC),systems analysts spend their time writing programs and coding applications.

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The main difference between integration testing and system testing is that integration testing looks to see if modules work together without errors;but system testing is more focused on meeting business requirements.

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System tests are usually conducted by:

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During the implementation phase of the SDLC:

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The test objective is taken directly from:

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A program is not considered finished until:

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Unit tests focus on:

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Integration testing focuses on ___________;while system tests focus on _______________.

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Acceptance tests are done primarily by:

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Bruce is a senior project manager.What activities should he be doing in the programming / development phase?

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The goal of acceptance testing is:

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The authors suggest a good time to start the documentation process is:

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The two basic types of documentation are: portfolio documentation and assessment documentation.

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Which of the following is NOT a general test stage?

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User documentation includes such things as logical ERDs,logical DFDs,use-cases,physical ERDs,physical DFDs and screen mockups.

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The process of coordinating a program as it changes through construction (like keeping files and programs in different places) is called:

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The largest single component of any systems development project in terms of both time and cost could be:

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