System Analysis and Design: Understanding Information Systems

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

Rapid growth of cloud computing and services

What is the primary focus of system analysis and design?

Collecting and interpreting facts about the organization

What is the role of a system analyst?

Planning, developing, and maintaining information systems

What is the main objective of system analysis?

Identifying the problems of the organization

What does an Information System (IS) consist of?

Hardware and software products and services

What are the tasks managed by a system analyst?

Managing IT projects, including tasks, resources, schedules, and costs

What is the main focus of System Analysis and Design (SAD)?

Business procedures and components

Which type of system must interact with its environment, receiving inputs and delivering outputs?

Adaptive system

What characterizes a closed system?

It is isolated from environmental influences

Which type of system is exemplified by human beings and old companies?

Adaptive systems

What distinguishes a temporary system from a permanent system?

Being made for a specified time and then destroyed

Which type of system includes most biological or atomic systems?

Natural systems

What characterizes a manufactured system?

Man-made origin

Which type of system can be touched and felt, such as desks and chairs?

Physical systems

This quiz covers the fundamentals of system analysis and design, providing insight into the step-by-step process for developing high-quality information systems. It also explains the concept of information systems, which are a combination of hardware and software used by organizations to perform basic business functions.

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