April 1999
SD206: SYSTEMS DESIGN

QUESTION 1 (Compulsory)

Total Marks: 20 Marks

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(a) List three output design objectives.

 

[3]
(b) List three excuses which may be given for not carrying out a post-implementation review.

 

[3]
(c) Describe two weaknesses associated with CASE tools.

 

[4]
(d) Describe two approaches to reliability.

 

[4]
(e) Give one example of each of the following types of file.
(i) Reference file. [1]
(ii) Work file. [1]
(iii) Master file.

 

[1]
(f) List three types of problem which can be prevented by validating input data. [3]