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This document contains exam questions for a Higher National Diploma in Information Technology course. [1] It defines stakeholders in an information system as any person who has an interest in the system and its outputs, listing examples like systems users, owners, builders, and analysts. [2] The duties of a systems analyst are identified as identifying problems, analyzing and understanding problems, identifying solution requirements, identifying alternative solutions, designing and implementing the best solution, and evaluating results. [3] Characteristics of a legacy system are described as being potentially problematic, often using obsolete hardware, having spare parts become difficult to obtain, being hard to maintain, improve, and expand, and having original designers leave without explaining how the system works.

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System Analysis Design

This document contains exam questions for a Higher National Diploma in Information Technology course. [1] It defines stakeholders in an information system as any person who has an interest in the system and its outputs, listing examples like systems users, owners, builders, and analysts. [2] The duties of a systems analyst are identified as identifying problems, analyzing and understanding problems, identifying solution requirements, identifying alternative solutions, designing and implementing the best solution, and evaluating results. [3] Characteristics of a legacy system are described as being potentially problematic, often using obsolete hardware, having spare parts become difficult to obtain, being hard to maintain, improve, and expand, and having original designers leave without explaining how the system works.

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Higher National Diploma in Information Technology

First Year, Second Semester Examination -2016


HNDIT1212-System Analysis and Design
Instructions for Candidates: ModelAnswers No. of questions: 06
Answer any 4 q1.1estions No. of pages
All Questions carry equal marks Time : Three hours {02 hours)
Question 01

(i) Define term "Stakeholders" in information system and give four examples. (02 Marks)

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b. Analyze and understand the problem


c. Identify the solution requirements
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e. Design and implement the best solution
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f. Evaluate the result

(iii)State four characteristic of' Legacy System'. (04 Marks)


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b. often run 011 obsolete hardware
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d. hard to maintain, improve and expand
e. The designers of the system may have left the organization, leaving no one left to
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