1.

The output data flows indicated on the process specification need not be referred from the data flow
diagram and data dictionary names.

True

False **

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2.In drawing a decision tree, the last step is to identify all conditions and actions and the order and
timing of these.

True

False **

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3.Data dictionaries are used to avoid __________ across a project.

a. data inconsistencies **

b. data conventions

c. data confusion

d. data elements

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4.Compared to decision trees, decision tables are more readily understood by more people in the
organization.

True

False **

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5.A __________ is created for primitive processes and some higher level processes on a data flow
diagram.

a. data repository

b. process specification **

c. context diagram

d. database

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6.In writing structured English, indent blocks of statements to show their hierarchy clearly. This will
make the statement easier to read and understand.

True **

False

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7.An advantage of a decision tree over a decision table is that the order of checking conditions and
executing actions is immediately noticeable.

True **

False

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8.Diagram 0 is also known as Level 1 DFD.

Select one:

True **

False

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9.It is an activity performed to prove that there is a business case.

a. critical success factor

b. communication

c. scope creep

d. preliminary investigation **

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10.The first task in the preliminary investigation under the SDLC phase 1 is to __________.

a. write standard operating procedures

b. define the problem **

c. suggest an alternative solution

d. prepare a short report