The purpose of systems analysis is to
A)identify the problem to be solved by the new (or redesigned)system and the causes of the problem in the current system.
B)determine design specifications for the new (or redesigned)system.
C)communicate information needs to consider during business process reengineering.
D)discover any violations of policies established by the information systems steering committee.

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Systems analysis is the process of investigating a current system or identifying the problem to be solved by a new or redesigned system. The purpose of systems analysis is to identify the problems with the current system or the need for a new system and its design specifications. Choice B is only a part of the purpose of systems analysis. Choice C is related to data analysis and not directly related to systems analysis. Choice D is not a purpose of systems analysis.

The Purpose of Systems Analysis Is to