INFORMATION GATHERING

SDLC stands for...

• System development life cycle.

• Software development litigation cycle.

• System development life conditions.

• Software development life cycle.

"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

• Analysis of available documentation

• Observation

"My work is to go through the books of the company I am working for in order to establish what data is input into the system." What research method is described above?

• Analysis of available documentation

• Interviews

• Observation

• Questionnaire

"I asked questions verbally to all the employees of the accounts department at Greensteds School, to find out how their systems work." What research method is described above?

• Questionnaires
• Interviews
• 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

"My friend thinks that the best research method is Interviews, since it gives you the true picture of the company". Do you agree?

• Yes
• No
• It depends on the situation

"Sometimes, interviews include personal opinions rather than what happens in the organisation." Do you agree?

• Yes

• No

Observations, interviews, questionnaires all take place during which stage?

• Design

• Evaluation

• Analysis

• Documentation

The following is not part of available documents of a system

• User manuals

• Questionnaire results

• Receipts

• Back up files

Select the data collection method that is odd one out.

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