Chapter 6 a1 MCQ

Which of the following is NOT a source of requirements gathering for the systems analyst?

• Market conditions

• Users of the current system

• Reports

• Procedures

If a systems analyst is questioning everything, they are showing the ________ characteristic.

• Impertinence

• Impartiality

• Relax constraints

• Attention to details

If an analyst can recognize that all of the facts must fit with every other fact, the analyst is displaying ________.

• Impartiality

• Attention to details

• Relaxing constraints

• Reframing

In systems analysis, which of the following is NOT a component you need to understand?

• Business objectives

• The information people need to do their job

• The rules governing data

• The size of the budget

Which of the following is a new, faster, and more flexible technique for analysis gathering requirements?

• Observing users

• Procedures

• The planning game

• Users

What is at the core of systems analysis?

• The project

• The systems analyst

• Procedures

• Collection of information

What is the first guideline in effective interviewing?

• Prepare a checklist

• Set an appointment

• Take notes

• Prepare questions

Which of the following is NOT a part of the guidelines for effective interviewing?

• Prime questions

• Listen carefully

• Review notes within 96 hours of interview

• Be neutral

Which of the following is an example of an open ended question?

• What is the main issue with the current computer system?

• What unit are sales currently shown in?

• Do you participate in flextime?

• When was the last time the system malfunctioned?

Which of the following is a disadvantage of closed ended questions?

• They are difficult to write.

• Some answers do not fit in the given answers.

• It is difficult to take notes.

• Interviewees do not like them.