18 Questions
What does the fork symbol in an activity diagram represent?
The start of multiple parallel, independent sequences of activities
What is the purpose of the branch in the Fulfillment swimlane?
To check if all ordered items are in stock
Which department is responsible for preparing a back order when items are not in stock?
Purchasing
What happens when the process flow reaches a join in an activity diagram?
The process flow merges into a single path
What is the primary purpose of an activity diagram?
To display the flow of activities in a system
What is the term for the horizontal divisions in the activity diagram?
Swimlane
What is the symbol for the point where different courses of possible action join together?
Merge diamond
What is the purpose of a fork in an activity diagram?
To show the beginning of parallel activities
How many arrows come into a merge diamond, and how many leave?
Two arrows in, one arrow out
What does a horizontal line with two arrows coming out of it represent in an activity diagram?
A fork
What is the purpose of a join in an activity diagram?
To bring parallel activities back together
What is the main purpose of activity diagrams?
To model business processes
What is the purpose of the conditional logic in Figure 7-37?
To check if the registration form is completed correctly
What does the merge point in Figure 7-37 represent?
The point where the action proceeds after the form is completed correctly
What is the purpose of the activity diagram in Figure 7-38?
To show how to order a pizza
What happens if the pizza is not what you ordered, according to Figure 7-38?
You do not want it
What is the first activity in the process of ordering a pizza, according to Figure 7-38?
Browse the menu
What would typically be included in a larger process involving a system, beyond what is shown in Figure 7-37?
Activities before the log-in branch and after the merge point
Test your understanding of activity diagrams in business process analysis, focusing on purchasing fulfillment and customer service. This quiz covers the conditional logic and sequences of system activities involved in receiving orders, managing inventory, and preparing invoices. Evaluate your knowledge of business process modeling and UML diagrams.
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