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beccaep

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Which of the following is not a way of validating purchased software information?
 
  A) Reviewing software documentation and technical marketing literature
  B) Sending prospective vendors a questionnaire asking specific questions about their packages
  C) Using the software yourself and running it through a series of tests based on the criteria for selecting software
  D) Obtaining feedback from other users of the software
  E) Purchasing the software first and then testing

Question 2

Today, systems development focuses on:
 
  A) modularity.
  B) coupling.
  C) decomposition.
  D) systems integration.
  E) systems implementation.



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Answer to Question 1

E
Explanation: E) All of the following except for E are best practices for evaluating purchased software.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: D) Systems integration allows hardware and software from different vendors to work together in one application. Since much has been developed today as far as software, often times, the role of the development team is more one of bringing together different components and making them work together.



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