Estimation of size for a project is dependent on___________________?

Related Mcqs:

1. What can be used to complement decomposition techniques and offer a potentially valuable estimation approach in their own right ?

   A. Automated estimation tools
   B. Empirical estimation models
   C. Decomposition techniques
   D. Both Automated estimation tools and Empirical estimation models

2. Which of the following is not achieved by an automated estimation tools ?

   A. Predicting staffing levels
   B. Predicting software cost
   C. Predicting software schedules
   D. Predicting clients demands

3. The expected value for the estimation variable (size), S, can be computed as a weighted average of the optimistic(Sopt), most likely (Sm), and pessimistic (Spess) estimates given as___________________?

   A. EV = (Sopt + 4Sm + Spess)/4
   B. EV = (Sopt + 4Sm + Spess)/6
   C. EV = (Sopt + 2Sm + Spess)/6
   D. EV = (Sopt + 2Sm + Spess)/4

4. Which of the following is not an approach to software cost estimation ?

   A. Empirical
   B. Heuristic
   C. Analytical
   D. Critical

5. Which of the following is not project management goal ?

   A. Keeping overall costs within budget
   B. Delivering the software to the customer at the agreed time
   C. Maintaining a happy and well-functioning development team
   D. Avoiding customer complaints

6. Which of the following is/are main parameters that you should use when computing the costs of a software development project ?

   A. travel and training costs
   B. hardware and software costs
   C. effort costs (the costs of paying software engineers and managers)
   D. all of the mentioned

7. A number of independent investigators have developed a team-oriented approach to requirements gathering that can be applied to establish the scope of a project called ?

   A. JAD
   B. CLASS
   C. FAST
   D. None of the mentioned

8. Which software project sizing approach develop estimates of the information domain characteristics ?

   A. Function point sizing
   B. Change sizing
   C. Standard component sizing
   D. Fuzzy logic sizing

9. Which of the following is not a project manager’s activity ?

   A. project control
   B. project management
   C. project planning
   D. project design

10. What is a collection of software engineering work tasks, milestones, and deliverables that must be accomplished to complete a particular project ?

    A. Task set
    B. Degree of milestone
    C. Adaptation criteria
    D. All of the mentioned