The phases and deliverables of a systems development life
cycle (SDLC) project should be determined:
A. during the initial planning stages of the project.
B. after early planning has been completed, but before work
has begun.
C. through out the work stages based on risks and exposures.
D. only after all risks and exposures have been identified
and the IS auditor has recommended appropriate controls.
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Answer: A
It is extremely important that the project be planned
properly and that the specific phases and deliverables be
identified during the early stages of the project.
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A. during the initial planning stages of the project.
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