What is RAD?

A.
A development methodology

B.
A project management technique

C.
A measure of system complexity

D.
Risk-assessment diagramming

Explanation:
The Rapid Application Development (RAD) model is a software development model or methodology that relies
on the use of rapid prototyping and enables organizations to develop strategically important systems faster
while reducing development costs and maintaining quality.
Incorrect Answers:
B: RAD, or Rapid Application Development, is a software development model that relies on the use of rapid
prototyping and enables organizations to develop strategically important systems faster while reducing
development costs and maintaining quality. It is not a project management technique.
C: RAD, or Rapid Application Development, is a software development model that relies on the use of rapid
prototyping and enables organizations to develop strategically important systems faster while reducing
development costs and maintaining quality. It is not a measure of system complexity
D: RAD, or Rapid Application Development, is a software development model that relies on the use of rapid
prototyping and enables organizations to develop strategically important systems faster while reducing
development costs and maintaining quality. It is not Risk-assessment diagramming.

Harris, Shon, All In One CISSP Exam Guide, 6th Edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2013, pp. 1116-1118