WorksheetsITC133 Week 9 Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which of the following is not a step in the needs analysis and assessment process?
a. preparation
b. investigation
c. decision
d. purchase
Which sequence of numbers represents the correct order of the following four steps in the user needs analysis process? (1) investigate alternatives to the current technology, (2) make a build-versus-buy decision, (3) identify sources of information, (4) understand the organization’s goals
a. 1 - 2 - 3 - 4
b. 4 - 3 - 2 - 1
c. 3 - 1 - 4 - 2
d. 4 - 3 - 1 - 2
True or False? A turnkey system is a package that includes hardware, software, network connectivity, and support services from a single vendor.
True
False
List two potential sources of information in a needs assessment. For example: Direct observation of the existing system and procedures
Stakeholders in a needs assessment project are most likely:
a. end users
b. managers
c. support analysts
d. all of these
An investigation into the economic, operational, technological, and timeline constraints that will affect a user needs analysis and assessment project is called a...
flowchart
feasibility study
cost-benefit analysis
build-versus-buy decision
List two advantages of buying an off-the-shelf solution (rather than a custom built one). Example: Ongoing technical support may be available
List one advantage of having a custom built solution.
A __________ considers whether to purchase a solution off the shelf or construct one from scratch.
decision phase
Gantt chart
build-versus-buy decision
optimal solution
A narrative or diagram that describes the structure and operation of existing or proposed technology is called a:
a. prototype
b. layout
c. model
d. report
