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Among the reasons for having checkpoints in the software process are
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(a) II
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(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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Feedback: |
See chapter 9, page 125 in the textbook. |
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What are some possible topics for a status assessment review?
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(a) II
and III only
(b) I
and II only
(c) I
and III only
(d) I,
II, and III
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Correct answer is |
(a) |
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Your score on this question is: |
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Feedback: |
See section 9.3, page 134 in the textbook. |
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The purpose of a major milestone is to ensure
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(a) I,
II, and III
(b) I
only
(c) II
and III only
(d) I
and II only
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Correct answer is |
(a) |
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Feedback: |
See section 9.1, pages 127-8 in the textbook. |
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How is a major milestone captured? |
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(a) With
a release specification and description
(b) With
a demonstration of a technical capability
(c) With
a final product
(d) With
an artifact baseline
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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 are the three types of checkpoints in the software process? |
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(a) Client
acceptance tests, major milestones, and minor
milestones
(b) Client
acceptance tests, minor milestones, and status
assessments
(c) Client
acceptance tests, major milestones, and status
assessments
(d) Major
milestones, minor milestones, and status assessments
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Correct answer is |
(d) |
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Your score on this question is: |
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Feedback: |
See chapter 9, page 125 in the textbook. |
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Status assessments should be performed |
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(a) at
the end of each iteration
(b) at
the end of each phase
(c) every
time a problem is encountered
(d) at
regular intervals
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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 9.3, page 133 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
should be more than one for every phase, regardless of the type of
project.
(b) There
should be one for every phase.
(c) They
should be performed whenever a stakeholder makes a
request.
(d) There
is no need for one for every phase, regardless of the type of
project.
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Correct answer is |
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What is a release description? |
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(a) An
artifact that contains the results of release baselines
(b) An
artifact that contains the scope, plan, and objectives of release
baselines
(c) An
artifact that represents a user manual for the release
(d) An
artifact that contains the evaluation criteria for a release
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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 9, page 126, and Glossary, page 395 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) There
should always be two for every iteration.
(b) They
should be performed whenever a stakeholder makes a
request.
(c) Usually
they are not necessary.
(d) The
number depends on the complexity of the project and the length of
the iteration.
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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 chapter 9, page 126, and section 9.2, page 132 in the textbook. |
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Which is the most important major milestone? |
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(a) The
transition from the elaboration phase to the construction
phase
(b) The
transition from the construction phase to the transition
phase
(c) The
transition from the transition phase into the next
iteration
(d) The
transition from the inception phase to the elaboration phase
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Correct answer is |
(a) |
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Your score on this question is: |
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Feedback: |
See chapter 9, page 125 in the textbook. |
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What is usually done at a major milestone meeting, in general? |
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(a) Process
assessment
(b) Project
status
(c) Review
of artifacts
(d) Subcontractor
analysis
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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 9.1, page 127 in the textbook. |
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5. |
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The purpose of a major milestone is to ensure
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(a) I
and II only
(b) I
only
(c) I,
II, and III
(d) II
and III only
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Correct answer is |
(c) |
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Your score on this question is: |
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Feedback: |
See section 9.1, pages 127-8 in the textbook. |
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What are some possible topics for a status assessment review?
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(a) I
and II only
(b) II
and III only
(c) I
and III only
(d) I,
II, and III
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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 134 in the textbook. |
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What is the main goal of the product release milestone? |
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(a) To
assess the readiness of the software to begin the transition to
customer-user sites and to authorize the start of acceptance
testing
(b) To
present to all stakeholders a recommendation on how to proceed
with development
(c) To
demonstrate an executable architecture to all
stakeholders
(d) To
assess the completion of the software and its transition to the
support organization, if any
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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 9.1, page 132 in the textbook. |
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8. |
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Status assessments should be performed |
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(a) at
the end of each iteration
(b) every
time a problem is encountered
(c) at
regular intervals
(d) at
the end of each phase
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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 133 in the textbook. |
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What is true about major milestones? |
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(a) They
are performed at the end of each phase.
(b) They
are conducted in an informal way.
(c) They
do not involve stakeholders.
(d) They
are performed at the end of each 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 chapter 9, page 126 in the textbook. |
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Of all stakeholders involved in a software project, who would be mostly concerned with the interoperability of existing systems? |
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(a) Developers
(b) Customers
(c) Maintainers
(d) Users
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Correct answer is |
(c) |
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The purpose of a major milestone is to ensure
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(a) II
and III only
(b) I
and II only
(c) I,
II, and III
(d) I
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 9.1, pages 127-8 in the textbook. |
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What is a release description? |
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(a) An
artifact that contains the evaluation criteria for a
release
(b) An
artifact that contains the results of release baselines
(c) An
artifact that contains the scope, plan, and objectives of release
baselines
(d) An
artifact that represents a user manual for the release
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You did not answer this question. |
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Correct answer is |
(b) |
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Feedback: |
See chapter 9, page 126, and Glossary, page 395 in the textbook. |
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What is the main goal of the life-cycle architecture milestone? |
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(a) To
assess the completion of the software and its transition to the
support organization, if any
(b) To
present to all stakeholders a recommendation on how to proceed
with development
(c) To
demonstrate an executable architecture to all
stakeholders
(d) To
assess the readiness of the software to begin the transition to
customer-user sites and to authorize the start of acceptance
testing
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Correct answer is |
(c) |
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Your score on this question is: |
0.00 |
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Feedback: |
See section 9.1, page 129 in the textbook. |
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