BCIS 4720 Chapter 4 Quiz
When using multivariate testing, if you wish to test three elements, such as an image, a button, and a piece of text, each with two different versions, how many combinations will you need to test?
8
A template test is a form of which type of testing?
A/B testing
A multi-tier architecture includes a web and database server.
False
Which of the following is a simple but powerful method for describing a firm's strengths and weaknesses?
SWOT Analysis
The concept of a "sprint" is related to which of the following development methodologies?
Scrum
________ are the types of information systems capabilities needed to meet business objectives.
System functionalites
In general, the annual system maintenance cost will roughly parallel the development cost.
True
Microservices are a very granular implementation of SOA.
True
Scrum is a type of agile development.
True
The SDLC methodology helps developers to understand the business objectives of a system and design an appropriate solution.
True
Using prebuilt templates is typically one of the most inexpensive options when building an e-commerce site.
True
Which of the following verifies that the business objectives of the system are in fact working?
acceptance testing
All of the following are simple steps for optimizing web page content except:
segmenting computer servers to perform dedicated functions.
Which of the following types of e-commerce presence is best suited for creating an ongoing conversation with one's customers?
social media
In order from beginning to end, the major steps in the SDLC are:
systems analysis/planning; systems design; building the system; testing; and implementation.
Which of the following is the minimum system architecture requirement for an e-commerce website that processes orders?
two-tier architecture
Which of the following involves testing a site's program modules one at a time?
unit testing
Which of the following is the preferred method of implementing a service-oriented architecture?
web services
Which of the following involves creating a skeleton version that focuses on functionality rather than design?
wireframing
Which of the following are the two main components of a systems design?
logical design and physical design
Which form of testing compares a control page with one that is very different?
new concept test
Which of the following helps you engage your customers in a conversation?
on-site blog
Which of the following is not one of the basic business objectives for an e-commerce site?
optimize system architecture
Which of the following details the actual hardware components to be used in a system?
physical design
Which of the following typically includes a data flow diagram to describe the flow of information for an e-commerce site?
logical design
The process of comparing a website with that of its competitors in terms of response speed, quality of layout, and design is known as:
benchmarking
All of the following are basic information requirements for a product database except:
customer ID numbers
Which system functionality must your website have to be able to personalize or customize a product for a client?
customer on-site tracking
The cost of hardware, software, and telecommunications services needed to build a website have ________ over the last decade.
decreased dramatically
What are the two most important management challenges in building a successful e-commerce presence?
developing a clear understanding of business objectives and knowing how to choose the right technology to achieve those objectives
Which of the following basic system functionalities is used to display goods on a website?
digital catalog
