GCSE ICT revision: Systems Lifecycle

What stage of the system life cycle is where alternative solutions are looked at?

• Design
• Analysis
• Testing
• Evaluation

What stage of the system life cycle is where you make sure the system works correctly?

• Analysis
• Evaluation
• Testing
• Design

A detailed analysis covers all of these EXCEPT

• The user's needs and requirements. 
• Acquire hardware and software. 
• The deficiencies of the old system. 
• A recommendation of a solution. 

What stage of the system life cycle follows the Analysis stage?

• Implementation
• Testing
• Evaluation
• Design

What stage of the system life cycle is where the system is set up and installed?

• Analysis
• Design
• Testing
• Implementation

"I went to a company as a system analyst, sat down to see how the current system works. I did not talk to anyone." Which research method is described above?

• Interview
• Questionnaire
• Collecting Documents
• Observation

"While at the supermarket, one of the workers gave me a handout containing questions that I had to answer and return. " Which research method is described above

• Handouts
• Questionnaire
• Receipt
• Evaluation

A feasibility study does NOT look at

• How the new system will be implemented. 
• How well the proposed new system will work. 
• Whethere the organisation has the appropriate hardware support. 
• Cost/benefit attributes. 

The stage of the systems lifecycle where a testing plan is made

• Analysis
• Implementation
• Testing
• Design

When designing a screen interface what is NOT an important consideration?

• The layout should consider the target audience
• The layout should consider health and safety aspects such as making it easy to read
• The layout should help to avoid repetitive actions
• All of the above