SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN QUIZ

improved processing speed

faster retrieval of information

None of these

All of these

increased volume of activities

a data flow diagram describing the proposed new system.

All of these

a hierarchy chart showing the top-level modules

a list of alternative solutions considered

None of these

can only be accessed serially

None of these

are meant for backup

have to be arranged in a key sequence

cannot be transformed to a disk file

multi-task processing

random processing

batch processing

parallel processing

None of these

failure of systems integration

None of these

inadequate user involvement

continuation of a project that should have been cancelled

size of company

Transaction file

Master file

Work file

Program file

None of these

Sequence

Control

Repetition

Selection

Switching

refers to the mannar in which each component functions with other components of the system.

means that parts of the computer system depend on one the another.

implies structure and order

refers to the holism of systems

None of these

is circulated among all the heads of departments of an organization.

All of these

is circulated among all the staff of an organization.

is output at one point which later comes back as an input

None of these

a background in systems theory and organization behavior

competence in system tools and methodologies and a practical knowledge of one or more programming and data base languages.

All of these

familiarity with the makeup and inner workings of major application areas such as financial accounting, personnel administration, marketing and sales, operations management, model buil

None of these