IIA-CCSA Practice Test

The technique that compares current information with similar information from prior periods
is known as:

A.

Inclination

B.

Analytical evaluation

C.

Trend analysis

D.

Technological comparison

Data synthesis is:

A.

a technique that separately uses single data elements to enhance decision-making

B.

a technique that separately uses multiple data elements to enhance decision-making

C.

a technique that combines and uses single data element to enhance decision-making

D.

a technique that combines and uses multiple data elements to enhance decisionmaking

The technique that involves developing a sequence of possible events and projecting
potential results refers to:

A.

scenario

B.

Action plan

C.

synthetic act

D.

none of the above

Action plans should have which following characteristics to be effective?

A.

Practical, Feasible, durable, General

B.

Practical, Feasible, Cost effective, Specific

C.

Sufficient, changeable, Cost effective, Specific

D.

Practical, Feasible, Reliable, Specific

Recommendations should correspond to the overall goals of the organization and relate
directly to the problem at hand is called:

A.

Sufficient

B.

Feasible

C.

Practical

D.

Reliable