| Date | May 2019 | Marks available | 2 | Reference code | 19M.1.SL.TZ0.3 |
| Level | SL | Paper | 1 | Time zone | no time zone |
| Command term | Outline | Question number | 3 | Adapted from | N/A |
Question
Outline one method of collecting information from stakeholders concerning the requirements for a new system.
Markscheme
Award [2 max].
Surveys;
(General) questions distributed to many stakeholders as a written or online document;
Interviews;
(Specific) questions asked of nominated stakeholders in an individual setting;
Direct observations;
Observer watches stakeholders performing their current tasks;
Examiners report
Most candidates named one of the recognised methods of collecting information at the start of the system design phase, notably questionnaires, interviews or observation; but not all correct answers were given an appropriate expansion for the second mark.
