1.One of the most important attributes for a software product metric is that it should be
Select one:
a.widely applicable
b.qualitative in nature
c.reliable over time
d.easy to compute
Answer: d
2.Which of the following is not a measure that can be collected from a Web application project?
Select one:
a.Customization index
b.Number of static web pages
c.Number of internal page links
d.Number of dynamic objects
Answer:a
3.Software feasibility is based on which of the following
Select one:
a.scope, constraints, market
b.technical prowess of the developers
c.business and marketing concerns
d.technology, finance, time, resources
Answer: d
4.The best indicator of progress on a software project is the completion of
Select one:
a.successful acceptance of project prototype by the customer
b.successful budget review meeting on time
c.defined engineering activity task
d.successful review of a defined software work product
Answer: d
5.While scheduling a project, effort validation is required for
Select one:
a.Work load of members
b.Checking size estimates
c.Competence of team
d.Timely completion
Answer: d
6.The software engineering environment (SEE) consists of
Select one:
a.Business environment
b.Development team culture
c.Software tools along with hardware environment
d.Software tools
Answer: c
7.Make/Buy decisions are usually not driven by
Select one:
a.Support concerns
b.Staff aspirations
c.Time to market
d.Cost of acquisition
Answer: b
8.Which of the following is not considered a stakeholder in the software process
Select one:
a.Customers
b.Sales people
c.Project managers
d.End users
Answer: b
9.The optimum duration for a project is at the point where
Select one:
a.Direct costs are the lowest
b.Direct costs equal indirect costs
c.Total project costs are the lowest
d.Indirect costs are the lowest
Answer: c
10.Which of following are advantages of using LOC(lines of code) as a size-oriented metric?
Select one:
a.LOC is easily computed
b.LOC can be computed early in the process
c.LOC is language dependent
d.LOC is language independent
Answer: a
11.The first step in project planning is to
Select one:
a.determine the budget
b.establish the objectives and scope
c.select a team organizational model
d.determine the project constraints
Answer: b
12.Empirical estimation models are typically based on
Select one:
a.regression model derived from historical project data
b.expert judgement based on past project experiences
c.trial and error determination of the parameters and coefficients
d.refinement of expected value estimation
Answer: a
13.A task set is a collection of
Select one:
a.responsibilities, milestones, documents
b.milestones, deliverables, metrics
c.engineering work tasks, milestones, deliverables
d.task assignments, cost estimates, metrics
Answer: c
14.Process indicators enable management to
Select one:
a.improve software process
b.adjust work flow
c.track potential risks
d.Assess the status of an on-going project
Answer: a
15.Which of these are NOT valid reasons for measuring software processes, products, and resources?
Select one:
a. To evaluate
b. To price
c. To characterize
d. To improve
Answer: b
16.The software equation can be used to show that
Select one:
a.Any deadline can be met by increasing team size
b.Cost may become prohibitive with schedule compression
c.Productivity goes up when deadline changes
d.Total effort is mainly driven by size in KLOC
Answer: a or d not sure
17.The president of a software company announces that new technologically advanced software will be available in one year. This is an example of reducing project duration by
Select one:
a.Imposed project deadlines
b.High overhead
c.Incentive contract
d.Unforeseen project delays
Answer: a
18.The purpose of earned value analysis is to
Select one:
a.provide a quantitative means of assessing software project progress
b.provide a qualitative means of assessing software project progress
c.set the price point for a software product based on development effort
d.determine how to compensate developers based on their productivity
Answer: a
19.FP-based estimation techniques require problem decomposition based on
Select one:
a.process activities
b.software functions
c.information domain values
d.project schedule
Answer: c
20.One of the best ways to avoid frustration during the software development process is to
Select one:
a.hide bad news from the project team members until things improve
b.give team members less control over process and technical decisions
c.give team members more control over process and technical decisions
d.reward programmers based on their productivity
Answer: c
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