ISDS 351 Midterm 2 Practice Quiz

In the ______ approach, team members first identify as many specific tasks related to the project as possible and then aggregate the specific tasks and organize them into summary activities, or higher levels in the WBS

• analogy

• bottom-up

• top-down

• mind mapping

A business-to-business (B2B) market is considerably larger than a business-to-consumer (B2C) market.

• True

• False

Based on a 1992 Supreme Court ruling, an Internet-based merchant needed to collect sales taxes only when _____.

• buyers lived in a state where the merchant had a physical presence

• items were purchased through a consumer-to-consumer (C2C) Web Site

• Buyers purchased certain enumerated items

• The sales price exceeded $100.00

_____ is the amount of time an activity can be delayed from its early start without delaying the planned project finish date.

• Free float

• Backward pass

• Total Slack

• Forward Pass

A network diagramming technique in which boxes represent activities is known as a(n) ______.

• ADM

• CPM

• PDM

• PERT

In which of the following forms of e-commerce is the seller most likely to offer a customized product offering to a potential buyer?

• Consumer-to-Consumer (C2C) e-commerce

• Business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce

• Business-to-government (B2G) e-commerce

• Business-to-Consumer (B2C) e-commerce

Which of the following is NOT one of the three basic components of most successful e-commerce models?

• community

• capital

• commerce

• content

Milestones are easy to achieve and are always achieved through one main activity.

• True

• False

Scope creep refers to:

•  

  a task at the lowest level of the WBS.

• the approved project scope statement and its associated WBS.

• the tendency for project scope to keep getting bigger and bigger.

• subdividing project deliverables into smaller pieces.

An activity is an element of work that has an expected duration, cost, and resource requirements.

• True

• False