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Time, cost, and ___________ are the three primary variables in any project.

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What is a project?


A) A temporary endeavour undertaken to create a unique product or service
B) The application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities in order to meet or exceed stakeholder needs and expectations from a project
C) Any measurable, tangible, verifiable outcome, result, or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project
D) Represent key dates when a certain group of activities must be performed

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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________________________ systems must support a diverse base of customers, users, products, languages, currencies, laws, and so on.

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What is it called when a company uses organizations from developing countries to write code and develop systems?


A) Insourcing
B) Outsourcing
C) Business process outsourcing
D) Offshore outsourcing

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following is a business-related consequence of successful software?


A) Increase revenues
B) Damage to brand reputation
C) Incur liabilities
D) Decrease productivity

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The _________ methodology aims for customer satisfaction through early and continuous delivery of useful software components.

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Insourcing is an arrangement by which one organization provides a service or services for another organization that chooses not to perform them in-house.

A) True
B) False

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The systems development life cycle is the overall process for developing information systems from planning and analysis through _________________ and maintenance.

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Managing people is one of the hardest and most critical efforts a project manager undertakes.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is not a phase in the SDLC?


A) Maintenance
B) Change
C) Design
D) None of these

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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An unimportant aspect of a project management communications plan is to provide a method for continually obtaining and monitoring feedback from and for all stakeholders.

A) True
B) False

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An organization must identify what it wants to do and how it is going to do it. What does the "how" part of this question focus on?


A) Justification of the project
B) Definition of the project
C) Analysis of project risks
D) Expected results of the project

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following is/are the influential driver(s) affecting the growth of outsourcing markets?


A) Core competencies
B) Rapid growth
C) Industry changes
D) All of these

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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What is the systems development life cycle?


A) Involves establishing a high-level plan of the intended project and determining project goals
B) Involves analyzing end-user business requirements and refining project goals into defined functions and operations of the intended system
C) Involves describing the desired features and operations of the system
D) The overall process for developing information systems from planning and analysis through implementation and maintenance

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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A topology is a set of policies, procedures, standards, processes, practices, tools, techniques, and tasks that people apply to technical and management challenges.

A) True
B) False

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What is project scope?


A) Quantifiable criteria that must be met for the project to be considered a success
B) Products, services, or processes that are not specifically a part of the project
C) Any measurable, tangible, verifiable outcome, result or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project
D) Defines the work that must be completed to deliver a product with the specified features and functions

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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___________ outsourcing refers to contracting an outsourcing arrangement with a company in a nearby country.

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Define the relationship between the systems development life cycle and software development methodologies.

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Difference in language, culture, and technology platforms can make global data standardization quite difficult.

A) True
B) False

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A change control board is responsible for managing the project.

A) True
B) False

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