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Which of these characteristics is most important to a systems analyst?

A) communicator
B) problem solver
C) programmer
D) project manager

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Which of these software packages are not open source software (OSS) ?

A) Microsoft Windows
B) Mozilla Firefox Web browser
C) Apache Web server
D) a Linux operating system

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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What is open source software?

Software that is distributed free along with the program source code is called ________.

When implementing a new system, it is always best to incorporate Human-Computer Interaction considerations.

Open source software is distributed for free and then users pay for updates to the software.

While using the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC), each phase should be completed before a new phase has begun.

Which of these is not used by analysts when adopting CASE tools?

The second phase of the systems development life cycle begins with the documentation of the software being designed.

The phases in UML are similar to those in the SDLC.

As a systems analyst, you are an agent of change whenever you perform any of the activities in the systems development life cycle and are present and interacting with users and the business for an extended period of time.

Object-oriented approaches use what industry standard for modeling object-oriented systems?

Which of the following is not one of the four values of the agile approach?

Each phase of the system development life cycle is accomplished as a discrete, separate step.

The ________ contains input and output layouts, file specifications, and processing details for programmers.

In the third phase of the systems development life cycle, analysts can use data flow diagrams to chart the input, processes, and output of the business functions.

What are the four values of the agile approach?

The design phase also includes designing ________ that will store much of the data needed by decision makers in the organization.

The three primary roles of the systems analyst are as consultant, supporting expert, and change agent.

________ is the layer of the computer that is between humans and the computer.