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​In projects where it is desirable to obtain input from a large number of people, a(n) _____, such as that shown in the accompanying figure, can be a valuable tool.

Of the measures of feasibility, questions such as “Does management support the project?” and “Will the new system require training for users?” would help predict a system’s _____.​

​Electronic data interchange (EDI) enables _____ inventory systems, which rely on computer-to-computer data exchange to minimize unnecessary inventory.

​The _____ is a top-down representation of a process.

A(n) _____ is the set of beliefs, rules, traditions, values, and attitudes that define a company and influence its way of doing business.​

A(n) _____ investigates, analyzes, designs, develops, installs, evaluates, and maintains a company’s information systems.​

​The main objective of a sample is to ensure that it represents the overall population accurately.

​A _____ includes a review of a project’s scope, stakeholders, budget, schedule, and any other internal or external factors that might affect the project.

​In addition to direct evaluations, systems developers must identify and document indirect expenses that contribute to the _____.

​_____ can involve a modeling process called what-if analysis, which allows a project manager to vary one or more element(s) in a model to measure the effect on other elements.