Its Default property is set to "true".

Its TabStop property is set to "true" and its TabIndex property is set to "0".

Its TabIndex property is set to "0".

(a) I only

(b) III only

(c) II only

(d) I and III only

Correct answer is (c)

Your score on this question is: 10.00

Feedback:

See section 2.2.1 of the course notes.

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4.

Which heuristic is described in the following statement?

Information that is the same should appear to be the same (same words, icons, and position on the screen). Information that is different should be expressed differently.

(a) Flexibility and efficiency of use

(b) Consistency and standards

(c) Visibility of system status

(d) Help and documentation

Correct answer is (b)

Your score on this question is: 10.00

Feedback:

See section 2.2.2 of the course notes.

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5.

Which of the following is an appropriate time to do an error analysis?

(a) Your client disagrees with your findings.

(b) You think you have made a mistake in your usability aspect report.

(c) One of your colleagues found heuristic violations that you did not.

(d) Two or more heuristics give conflicting advice about a particular interface element.

Correct answer is (d)

Your score on this question is: 10.00

Feedback:

See section 2.2.2 of the course notes.

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6.

Is the consistency and standards heuristic violated by an application with a menu called Actions instead of File?

(a) No, if the other menus are also named differently from accepted conventions.

(b) Yes, the application does not follow accepted conventions.

(c) Consistency and standards is not applicable in this situation.

(d) No, if the Actions menu contains similar menu items to File menus in other applications.

Correct answer is (b)

Your score on this question is: 0.00

Feedback:

See section 2.2.2 of the course notes.

(a) This concept is not what is meant by 'consistency'

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7.

Which of the following is an advantage of keyboard accelerators?

(a) Accelerators allow experts to learn to use the application more quickly.

(b) There is no standard for visual cues for keyboard accelerators.

(c) A user may operate them without his hands leaving the keyboard.

(d) Accelerators are easy for novice users to remember.

Correct answer is (c)

Your score on this question is: 10.00

Feedback:

See section 2.2.4 of the course notes.

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8.

Which of the following is an example of a typical accelerator for frequently used operations?

(a) function or command keys which combine an entire command into a single keypress

(b) typing (or clicking) the next input before the computer is ready to accept it

(c) scrolling by using the keyboard arrow keys instead of the scrollbars

(d) increasing the speed with which the mouse moves

Correct answer is (a)

Your score on this question is: 10.00

Feedback:

See section 2.2.4 of the course notes.

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9.

A reference from one UAR to another is established when

the analyst remembers a similar previous case.

new problems are uncovered by thinking about the trade-offs of solutions.

a sufficient number of UARs has been written for one heuristic.

(a) II only

(b) I, II, and III

(c) I only

(d) I and II only

Correct answer is (d)

Your score on this question is: 0.00

Feedback:

See section 2.2.3 of the course notes.

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10.

When does the presence of an available Cancel button violate the heuristic visibility of system status?

(a) After the user has clicked an Apply button, and there are no changes that the Cancel button can undo.

(b) An available Cancel button never violates this heuristic.

(c) When it is physically set apart from other actions within the interface.

(d) When pressing the Cancel button undoes the previous action.

Correct answer is (a)

Your score on this question is: 10.00

Feedback:

See section 2.2.3 of the course notes.

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Total score: 70.00

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A Visual Basic button will hold the focus when the interface is first presented to the user, if