What Is the First Step of the System Development Life

question 5

Multiple Choice

What is the first step of the system development life cycle (SDLC) ?

• A) Design
• B) Analysis
• C) Problem and opportunity identification
• D) Development and documentation

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Definitions:

Externalities

Economic side effects or by-products that affect an uninvolved third party; can be either positive or negative.

Public Goods

Items that are non-excludable and non-rivalrous, meaning they can be enjoyed by everyone, regardless of whether they contribute to their provision.

Protective Function

Activities carried out by the government to safeguard the economy and its agents, such as regulation and enforcement.

Government

The organization, or system, by which a community or nation is governed, typically involving institutions and practices of authority.