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IIA-CIA-Part3 Exam - Question 231

Which of the following statements is true regarding user-developed applications (UDAs) and traditional IT applications?

UDAs and traditional IT applications typically follow a similar development life cycle.

A UDA usually includes system documentation to illustrate its functions, and IT-developed applications typically do not require such documentation.

Unlike traditional IT applications, UDAs typically are developed with little consideration of controls.

IT testing personnel usually review both types of applications thoroughly to ensure they were developed properly.

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emtofidOption: C

Jan 29, 2025

User-developed applications (UDAs) are typically created by end users (e.g., using tools like Excel, Access, or other low-code platforms) to address specific business needs quickly. Unlike traditional IT applications, which go through formal development processes with significant control frameworks, UDAs are often developed informally without robust attention to controls, documentation, or change management.

ElvooOption: D

Mar 2, 2025

I think it's D

beautyofasiaOption: C

Apr 28, 2025

big difference for udas