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See section 8.1, page 118 in the textbook. |
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The design workflow includes the activities associated with |
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(a) planning
the content of the release
(b) maintaining
the software change-order database
(c) testing
components
(d) modeling
the solution and evolving the architecture
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Correct answer is |
(d) |
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Your score on this question is: |
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Feedback: |
See section 8.1, page 120, and Glossary, page 392 in the textbook. |
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What activities are omitted in the modern process because they are considered a part of or by-products of the workflows? |
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(a) Testing
and maintenance
(b) Documentation
and quality assurance
(c) Testing
and quality assurance
(d) Documentation
and maintenance
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Correct answer is |
(b) |
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Your score on this question is: |
10.00 |
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Feedback: |
See section 8.1, page 119 in the textbook. |
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What is one of the main activities performed in the requirements workflow? |
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(a) Planning
the development
(b) Defining
the architecture in detail
(c) Analyzing
the problem space
(d) Setting
up the change management database
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Correct answer is |
(c) |
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Your score on this question is: |
10.00 |
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Feedback: |
See section 8.1, page 120, and Glossary, page 395 in the textbook. |
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What differentiates the life-cycle phases of the modern process from the life-cycle phases of the conventional process? |
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(a) The
phases represent states of the project rather than a sequence of
activities.
(b) The
phases can be executed in any order, as opposed to the sequential
order of the conventional process.
(c) The
phases are defined in terms of the artifact sets that have to be
produced rather than in terms of activities.
(d) The
phases include management activities, which are not considered in
the conventional process.
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Correct answer is |
(a) |
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Your score on this question is: |
10.00 |
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Feedback: |
See chapter 8, page 118 in the textbook. |
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An iteration is defined as |
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(a) the
set of all software process workflows
(b) the
effort involved in each phase of the process
(c) the
phases that make up the life-cycle process
(d) a
distinct sequence of activities within a phase, resulting in a
release
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Correct answer is |
(d) |
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Your score on this question is: |
10.00 |
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Feedback: |
See section 8.2, page 121, and Glossary, page 393 in the textbook. |
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What is considered in the deployment workflow? |
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(a) The
transition of the end products to the user
(b) The
system's documentation
(c) The
testing of all the components
(d) The
definition of the maintenance environment
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Correct answer is |
(a) |
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Your score on this question is: |
10.00 |
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Feedback: |
See section 8.2, page 122, and Glossary, page 392 in the textbook. |
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What is vertical prototyping? |
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(a) The
development of prototypes that start from the user interface and
work their way down into the system
(b) The
development of prototypes layer by layer
(c) The
development of prototypes that include stubs for the parts of the
system not yet implemented
(d) The
development of prototypes that demonstrate the exact functionality
of a product for only a small section of the entire product
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Correct answer is |
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What determines the amount of milestones to be performed?
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(a) I
and III only
(b) II
and III only
(c) I,
II, and III
(d) I
and II only
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Correct answer is |
(c) |
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Your score on this question is: |
10.00 |
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Feedback: |
See chapter 9, page 126 in the textbook. |
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What is the purpose of iteration readiness review, which is conducted at the start of each iteration? |
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(a) To
review the detailed iteration plan and the evaluation
criteria
(b) To
review the results of previous iterations
(c) To
determine the impact that the iteration will have on future
iterations
(d) To
determine the amount of work to be done in the iteration
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Correct answer is |
(a) |
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Your score on this question is: |
10.00 |
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Feedback: |
See section 9.2, page 132 in the textbook. |
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What is the main goal of the life-cycle objectives milestone? |
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(a) To
assess the completion of the software and its transition to the
support organization, if any
(b) To
demonstrate an executable architecture to all
stakeholders
(c) To
assess the readiness of the software to begin the transition to
customer-user sites and to authorize the start of acceptance
testing
(d) To
present to all stakeholders a recommendation about how to proceed
with development
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Correct answer is |
(d) |
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Feedback: |
See section 9.1, page 128 in the textbook. |
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Status assessments should be performed |
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(a) at
the end of each phase
(b) at
regular intervals
(c) every
time a problem is encountered
(d) at
the end of each iteration
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Correct answer is |
(b) |
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Your score on this question is: |
10.00 |
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Feedback: |
See section 9.3, page 133 in the textbook. |
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How is a minor milestone captured? |
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(a) With
a final product
(b) With
a demonstration of a technical capability
(c) With
an artifact baseline
(d) With
a release specification and description
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Correct answer is |
(d) |
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Feedback: |
See chapter 9, page 126 in the textbook. |
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What is true of the number of major milestones that should be performed? |
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(a) There
is no need for one for every phase, regardless of the type of
project.
(b) There
should be one for every phase.
(c) There
should be more than one for every phase, regardless of the type of
project.
(d) They
should be performed whenever a stakeholder makes a request.
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Correct answer is |
(b) |
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Your score on this question is: |
10.00 |
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Feedback: |
See chapter 9, page 126 in the textbook. |
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What are some of the topics covered at an iteration assessment review, which is conducted at the end of each iteration?
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(a) I
only
(b) II
and III only
(c) I
and II only
(d) I,
II, and III
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Correct answer is |
(d) |
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Your score on this question is: |
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Feedback: |
See section 9.2, page 132 in the textbook. |
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What are some possible topics for a status assessment review?
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(a) I,
II, and III
(b) I
and III only
(c) II
and III only
(d) I
and II only
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Correct answer is |
(c) |
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Your score on this question is: |
10.00 |
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Feedback: |
See section 9.3, page 134 in the textbook. |
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What is true about major milestones? |
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(a) They
are conducted in an informal way.
(b) They
are performed at the end of each phase.
(c) They
are performed at the end of each iteration.
(d) They
do not involve stakeholders.
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Correct answer is |
(b) |
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Feedback: |
See chapter 9, page 126 in the textbook. |
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What is true of the number of minor milestones that should be performed? |
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(a) The
number depends on the complexity of the project and the length of
the iteration.
(b) There
should always be two for every iteration.
(c) They
should be performed whenever a stakeholder makes a
request.
(d) Usually
they are not necessary.
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Correct answer is |
(a) |
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What determines the amount of milestones to be performed?
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(a) I
and II only
(b) I,
II, and III
(c) I
and III only
(d) II
and III only
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Correct answer is |
(b) |
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Your score on this question is: |
10.00 |
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Feedback: |
See chapter 9, page 126 in the textbook. |
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Which is the most important major milestone? |
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(a) The
transition from the construction phase to the transition
phase
(b) The
transition from the transition phase into the next
iteration
(c) The
transition from the inception phase to the elaboration
phase
(d) The
transition from the elaboration phase to the construction phase
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Correct answer is |
(d) |
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See chapter 9, page 125 in the textbook. |
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Which is true of a minor milestone? |
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(a) It
uses stakeholder-approved evaluation criteria.
(b) It
provides visibility to system-wide issues.
(c) It
is performed at the end of a phase.
(d) It
is captured with a release specification and a release
description.
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Correct answer is |
(d) |
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