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This document contains a trial exam with multiple choice and case study questions about systems analysis and design concepts. It tests knowledge of use case diagrams, cardinality, closed and open-ended questions, data redundancy, feasibility studies, legacy systems, requests for proposals, and object-oriented terminology like classes, methods, and instances. It provides examples to illustrate these concepts and assess understanding of project planning principles like work breakdown structures and preventing project creep.

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Prac Exam

This document contains a trial exam with multiple choice and case study questions about systems analysis and design concepts. It tests knowledge of use case diagrams, cardinality, closed and open-ended questions, data redundancy, feasibility studies, legacy systems, requests for proposals, and object-oriented terminology like classes, methods, and instances. It provides examples to illustrate these concepts and assess understanding of project planning principles like work breakdown structures and preventing project creep.

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Trial Exam - Gold Coast

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Multiple Choice Questions


This section contains seven (7) multiple choice questions. You have 2 minutes per question (14 minutes) to complete this section. Q1. A Use Case Diagram is: *

Shows how an object changes from one state to another, depending on events that affect the object Visual summary of several related use cases within a system or subsystem Dynamic model of a use case, showing the interaction among classes during a specified time period Enable objects to communicate and interact as they perform business functions and transactions required by the system Indicates when an object sends or receives a message

Q2. One common method of indicating ____ is called crow's foot notation because of the shapes, which include circles, bars, and symbols that indicate various possibilities. *

scalability cardinality compatibility functionality

Q3. In an interview, ____ are questions that ask a person to evaluate something by providing limited answers to specific responses or on a numeric scale. *

open-ended questions closed-ended questions leading questions range-of-response questions

Q4. One problem in a file processing environment is ____, which means that data common to two or more information systems is stored in several places. *

rigid data structure

data integrity referential integrity data redundancy

Q5. A feasibility study includes tests for ____ feasibility, which means that a proposed system will be used effectively after it has been developed. *

operational technical schedule economic

Q6. When planning an information system, a company must consider how a new system will interface with older systems, which are called ____. *

enterprise applications network operating systems (NOS) operating applications legacy systems

Q7. A ____ is a document that describes a company, lists the IT services or products needed, and specifies the features required. *

request for quotation (RFQ) net present value (NPV) request for proposal (RFP) return on investment (ROI)

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Trial Exam - Gold Coast


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Case Study Questions


This Section contains three (3) Case Study Questions. You have two (2) minutes to complete each case study question (6 min total).

Case 1
Alex is getting a little confused by the terminology in the object-oriented world, so he consults his roommate, who has been doing a lot of work in object modeling in previous coursework. Q8. Which of the following does Alex's roommate use as an example of an instance of the APPLIANCE class? *

heat food kitchen refrigeration microwave oven Dishwasher

Q9. The following examples bake cakes, self-clean, and reheat pasta are all what with regard to the oven object, according to Alex's roommate? *

classes methods messages instances relationships

Case 2
Phillip needs to develop a project plan for a new software release that he and his team will develop. He turns to you for assistance in developing the plan.

Q10. You begin by reviewing some of the key points of project planning. Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the process of developing a project plan? *

You should break the project down into a series of smaller tasks, called a work breakdown structure. Projects with general scope definitions tend to expand gradually in a process called project creep. A project that is twice as large as another project will typically be twice as complex. Adding manpower to a late software project only makes it later.

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