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What is the primary goal of systems analysis and design?
What is the primary goal of systems analysis and design?
- To improve organizational systems (correct)
- To develop new application software
- To train employees in the use of software
- To gather as much information as possible
What is a key characteristic of a system?
What is a key characteristic of a system?
- It does not process any inputs
- It operates in isolation from its environment
- It has a set of interrelated components (correct)
- It has no defined boundaries
What is the primary purpose of application software in a system?
What is the primary purpose of application software in a system?
- To manage the system's environment
- To train employees on system usage
- To turn data into information (correct)
- To define the system's boundaries
What is the central role of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in information systems?
What is the central role of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in information systems?
What is a key function of systems analysis and design in business?
What is a key function of systems analysis and design in business?
What is a defining characteristic of a system's environment?
What is a defining characteristic of a system's environment?
What is the process of breaking down a system into smaller components called?
What is the process of breaking down a system into smaller components called?
What is the degree of interdependence between system modules called?
What is the degree of interdependence between system modules called?
What concept refers to the extent to which a subsystem performs a single function?
What concept refers to the extent to which a subsystem performs a single function?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a system?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a system?
What is the line that separates a system from its environment called?
What is the line that separates a system from its environment called?
What is the process of dividing a system into modules of a relatively uniform size called?
What is the process of dividing a system into modules of a relatively uniform size called?
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