INFO MNGT MIDTERM EXAM P3

What does PIS stand for in information management?

• Project Information System

• Process Information System

• Performance Information System

• Planning Information System

What is the main purpose of a Planning Information System (PIS)?

• To assist in strategic planning and decision-making

• To hide data from stakeholders

• To entertain stakeholders

• To create chaos in organizations

Which component of the Planning Information System involves gathering relevant data from various sources?

• Data Presentation and Visualization

• Data Interpretation and Evaluation

• Data Collection and Storage

• Data Analysis and Processing

What is the importance of a Planning Information System (PIS) in decision-making?

• It provides inaccurate information

• It ensures decisions are based on data-driven insights

• It confuses stakeholders

• It delays the decision-making process

Which phase of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) involves defining project scope, objectives, timeline, and resources?

• Design

• Analysis

• Testing

• Planning

What is the purpose of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)?

• To delay software development projects

• To confuse developers

• To ensure software systems are developed effectively

• To ensure software systems are developed inefficiently

Which phase of Rapid Application Development (RAD) focuses on program and application development tasks?

• User Design Phase

• Construction Phase

• Requirements Planning Phase

• Cutover Phase

What is the main difference between SDLC and RAD in terms of app development?

• SDLC is iterative, RAD is linear

• SDLC is flexible, RAD is inflexible

• SDLC requires minimal documentation, RAD requires extensive documentation

• SDLC requires all requirements upfront, RAD does not

What is the key takeaway regarding Planning Information System (PIS)?

• PIS is not important for organizations

• PIS involves collecting and integrating data from various sources

• PIS does not support decision-making

• PIS is a tool for creating chaos in organizations

What is the structured approach to developing software systems according to SDLC?

• Planning, Analysis, Design, Implementation, Maintenance

• Analysis, Design, Development, Testing, Deployment

• Requirements, Design, Construction, Cutover, Maintenance

• Planning, Development, Testing, Implementation, Maintenance