System Analysis and Design: Understanding Information Systems

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Which trend in business has influenced Information Systems in the 21st century?

  • Decreasing use of technology integration
  • Decreasing reliance on the internet
  • Rapid growth of cloud computing and services (correct)
  • Decreasing globalization

What is the primary focus of system analysis and design?

  • Conducting meetings and delivering presentations
  • Developing hardware products
  • Collecting and interpreting facts about the organization (correct)
  • Managing business functions

What is the role of a system analyst?

  • Developing hardware and software products
  • Conducting meetings and delivering presentations
  • Processing orders and managing communication
  • Planning, developing, and maintaining information systems (correct)

What is the main objective of system analysis?

<p>Identifying the problems of the organization (C)</p>
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What does an Information System (IS) consist of?

<p>Hardware and software products and services (D)</p>
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What are the tasks managed by a system analyst?

<p>Managing IT projects, including tasks, resources, schedules, and costs (C)</p>
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What is the main focus of System Analysis and Design (SAD)?

<p>Business procedures and components (B)</p>
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Which type of system must interact with its environment, receiving inputs and delivering outputs?

<p>Adaptive system (A)</p>
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What characterizes a closed system?

<p>It is isolated from environmental influences (C)</p>
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Which type of system is exemplified by human beings and old companies?

<p>Adaptive systems (A)</p>
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What distinguishes a temporary system from a permanent system?

<p>Being made for a specified time and then destroyed (A)</p>
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Which type of system includes most biological or atomic systems?

<p>Natural systems (D)</p>
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What characterizes a manufactured system?

<p>Man-made origin (C)</p>
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Which type of system can be touched and felt, such as desks and chairs?

<p>Physical systems (D)</p>
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