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Chapter 1 study guide for Intro SE final.
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Question 1

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Which question no longer concerns the modern software engineer?
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  • Why does computer hardware cost so much?
  • Why does software take a long time to finish?
  • Why does it cost so much to develop a piece of software?
  • Why can't software errors be removed from products prior to delivery?

Question 2

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Software deteriorates rather than wears out because
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  • Software suffers from exposure to hostile environments
  • Defects are more likely to arise after software has been used often
  • Multiple change requests introduce errors in component interactions
  • Software spare parts become harder to order

Question 3

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Software is a product and can be manufactured using the same technologies used for other engineering artifacts.
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  • True
  • False

Question 4

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WebApps are a mixture of print publishing and software development, making their development outside the realm of software engineering practice.
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  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Which of the items listed below is not one of the software engineering layers?
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  • Process
  • Manufacturing
  • Methods
  • Tools

Question 6

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Software engineering umbrella activities are only applied during the initial phases of software development projects.
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  • True
  • False

Question 7

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Which of these are the 5 generic software engineering framework activities?
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  • communication, planning, modeling, construction, deployment
  • communication, risk management, measurement, production, reviewing
  • analysis, designing, programming, debugging, maintenance
  • analysis, planning, designing, programming, testing

Question 8

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Planning ahead for software reuse reduces the cost and increases the value of the systems into which they are incorporated.
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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The essence of software engineering practice might be described as understand the problem, plan a solution, carry out the plan, and examine the result for accuracy.
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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In agile process models the only deliverable work product is the working program.
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  • True
  • False

Question 11

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Most software development projects are initiated to try to meet some business need.
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  • True
  • False

Question 12

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In general software only succeeds if its behavior is consistent with the objectives of its designers.
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  • True
  • False
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