Discuss GAQM CITM-001 Exam Topic 2 Question 20

Which of the following is a ninth step in Systems Design Life Cycle?

AConversion

BBuilding

CSystem Analysis

DOperations

Suggested Answer: A

Conversion is the process of changing the existing system to the new system. It involves transferring data, installing hardware and software, training users, and decommissioning the old system.Conversion is the ninth step in the Systems Design Life Cycle, according to the CITM study guide1Reference:1CITM Study Guide, Chapter 4: System Development Life Cycle, page 4-14.

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30 comments · newest first

Gilberto 6 months ago

Operations is essential, but I think it's A) Conversion too.

Hyun 6 months ago

I agree with Nan. Conversion makes sense for the ninth step.

Josphine 7 months ago

C) System Analysis is too early for step nine.

Ilda 7 months ago

I lean towards D) Operations. It's where everything runs.

Gladys 7 months ago

I feel B) Building fits better. It's a crucial phase.

Olene 7 months ago

Wait, isn't System Analysis part of an earlier step?

Lelia 7 months ago

I always thought it was B) Building.

Ronna 8 months ago

Nah, it's definitely D) Operations.

Krissy 8 months ago

I think it's A) Conversion.

Bulah 8 months ago

A) Conversion? Really? I thought that was more of a database thing, not part of the systems design life cycle.

Lisha 8 months ago

Haha, I bet the real answer is "Turning it off and on again." That's the ninth step in every IT process!

Ronnie 9 months ago

C) System Analysis can't be the answer. That's usually an earlier step in the process.

Cyndy 9 months ago

I feel like C) System Analysis is too early in the cycle to be the ninth step. Maybe it's A) Conversion after all?

Kris 9 months ago

I practiced a similar question last week, and I remember that building is usually earlier in the process. So, I don't think it's B) Building.

King 9 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I remember discussing the importance of operations in the lifecycle. Could it be D) Operations?

Joaquin 9 months ago

I think the ninth step might be related to the implementation phase, so I'm leaning towards A) Conversion.

Stephania 9 months ago

I feel pretty good about this one. If I remember correctly, the ninth step is usually related to ongoing maintenance and support of the deployed system. I'll go with D) Operations.

Earnestine 10 months ago

Conversion or operations sound like they could be potential ninth steps, but I'm not 100% sure. I'll have to eliminate the other options and see which one makes the most sense.

Jody 10 months ago

Okay, let's see. The key steps are usually things like requirements gathering, design, implementation, and testing. I'm guessing the ninth step has to do with maintaining or operating the system, but I'm not totally confident.

Nan 10 months ago

I think it's A) Conversion. Seems logical.

Almeta 10 months ago

D) Operations seems like the correct answer to me. The systems design life cycle doesn't end with just building the system.

Willodean 10 months ago

I think the answer is B) Building. That's the logical next step after the analysis phase.

Donte 11 months ago

Really surprised that Operations is considered a ninth step!

Jani 11 months ago

I think I remember learning about the steps in this process, but I'm drawing a blank on the ninth step. Let me think this through carefully.

Major 11 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. The Systems Design Life Cycle is something I need to review more closely.

Aron 6 months ago

↳ replying to Major

What about System Analysis?

Shaniqua 6 months ago

↳ replying to Major

Building sounds right to me.

Pete 6 months ago

↳ replying to Major

I lean towards Conversion.

Kaitlyn 6 months ago

↳ replying to Major

I think it might be Operations.

Rosio 11 months ago

↳ replying to Major

I’m confused, need to study more!

GAQM CITM-001 Exam - Topic 2 Question 20 Discussion