Discuss CIMA CIMAPRA19-P03-1 Exam Topic 4 Question 2

A large, publicly funded university is considering introducing a new information system in order to enhance its ability to store and retrieve academic records for past and current students, including the registration and deregistration of students.

In conducting an evaluation of the system, which THREE features would the management of the college be most likely to consider as essential prerequisites to implementation?

AThe system has the capacity to deal with all existing records and all new records to be created in the foreseeable future.

BThe system is capable of being run in parallel with the current system so as to have the opportunity to examine and overcome any unforeseen difficulties that might arise.

CThe system has been demonstrated to operate with a degree of accuracy at least as good as the existing system and as good as that used by similar universities.

DThe system can link seamlessly with the system used by the university for processing financial transactions and producing financial statements.

EAll information on the system can be accessed easily from outside the university through the internet.

Suggested Answer: A, C, D

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13 comments · newest first

Pamella 11 months ago

Easy internet access for info is essential, can't believe that's even a question!

Winfred 11 months ago

Wait, can it really link with financial systems? That sounds tricky.

Samira 11 months ago

Accuracy compared to existing systems is crucial, no doubt about it.

Gayla 12 months ago

I totally agree, parallel running is a must to avoid issues!

German 12 months ago

The system needs to handle all existing and future records for sure.

France 12 months ago

This seems straightforward enough. The university will want a system that can handle their current and future data needs, maintain accuracy, and integrate with their other systems. I'd go with A, C, and D as the most important features.

Willard 1 year ago

I'm a bit confused by this question. There are a lot of technical details to consider, like parallel operation and internet access. I'm not sure I fully understand what they're looking for in terms of the "essential prerequisites." I'll need to think this through carefully.

Yan 1 year ago

Okay, let's see here. The key things they'll want are the ability to handle all their existing and future records, make sure it's at least as accurate as the current system, and integrate with their financial systems. I think options A, C, and D cover those bases.

Stephanie 1 year ago

Hmm, this is a tricky one. There are a lot of different features they could consider essential. I'll need to carefully read through the options and think about which ones are most important for a large university system.

Aleta 1 year ago

This question seems straightforward - they're looking for the key features the university would want in a new student records system. I think I can handle this one.

Louvenia 1 year ago

Removing the Intermediate Events seems like a good place to start, so I'll go with option A.

Long 1 year ago

Responsive is the answer that makes the most sense to me. The question is specifically asking about adapting the website to different screens, so that's the design approach I would recommend.

Katie 1 year ago

Okay, I've got this. The two prerequisites are a supported IP routing protocol and Cisco Express Forwarding/IP Routing enabled. The other options are just distractors. I'm confident I can get this one right.

CIMAPRA19-P03-1 Exam - Topic 4 Question 2 Discussion