As an analyst, which type of project would you most likely have contact with 25 in the beginning of your career? Top-down projects Strategic goals projects Planning of projects Bottom-up projects What is a crucial part of the PIP process that should happen between the systems analyst, users, and management? Effective communication A clear understanding that the analyst is in charge Lots of documentation An understanding of the requirements 2 Which of the following is NOT a consideration during the assessing technical 2 feasibility stage? System size System complexity System target hardware System cost Which of the following is NOT a reason why the planning-based approach for projects is better than the traditional approach? The planning-based approach plans for the future. Data structures remain stable. Business processes remain the same for at least five years. An organization's informational needs change more slowly. At what point in the project should you identify the alternative solutions? The introduction section of the BPP During the project initiation phase In the system description section of the BPP During baseline planning The SDLC planning phase consists of which activity? 2 Project completion Project reorganization Project selection Project testing Failure to integrate the new system with the old system is an example of A poor break-even analysis Failure to create an adequate project scope statement Failure to recognize tangible benefits Failure to assess and manage risks 255 Which of the following is true as it pertains to project identification and small 2 organizations? Small organizations normally have a formal process. Small organizations projects are normally borne out of a larger planning process. The proposal process is rigorous. The highest ranking IS manager typically selects the projects. Which of the following is NOT a role in a walk-through meeting? Secretary Treasurer User Presenter Explain top-down planning approach. Identify four advantages to the top- down planning approach over other planning approaches. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of top management when choosing an IS project selection? Largest project size Strategic focus Enterprise wide consideration Faster development The SDLC planning phase consists of which activity? 2 Project completion Project reorganization Project selection Project testing Failure to integrate the new system with the old system is an example of A poor break-even analysis Failure to create an adequate project scope statement Failure to recognize tangible benefits Failure to assess and manage risks 255 Which of the following is true as it pertains to project identification and small 2 organizations? Small organizations normally have a formal process. Small organizations projects are normally borne out of a larger planning process. The proposal process is rigorous. The highest ranking IS manager typically selects the projects. Which of the following is NOT a role in a walk-through meeting? Secretary Treasurer User Presenter Explain top-down planning approach. Identify four advantages to the top- down planning approach over other planning approaches. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of top management when choosing an IS project selection? Largest project size Strategic focus Enterprise wide consideration Faster development