Identify a Control Commonly Used by Organizations During the Output

question 36

Multiple Choice

Identify a control commonly used by organizations during the output design phase of the physical systems design stage of developing a new system to avoid expensive time delays later in the SDLC process.

• A) requiring management to test the system before proceeding
• B) requiring programmers to alert the project team when they are exceeding their allocated time budgets
• C) requiring the development team to take time-off so that they do not become fatigued
• D) requiring users to sign a document stating the output form and content are acceptable

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