A. Empirical
B. Heuristic
C. Analytical
D. Critical
Explanation: Critical is no such standard approach of cost estimation.
Related Mcqs:
- 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 - Which model was used during the early stages of software engineering, when prototyping of user interfaces, consideration of software and system interaction, assessment of performance, and evaluation of technology maturity were paramount ?
A. Early design stage model
B. Post-architecture-stage model
C. Application composition model
D. All of the mentioned - A software ______________ provides the framework from which a comprehensive plan for software development can be established?
A. people
B. product
C. process
D. none of the mentioned - A _______________ is developed using historical cost information that relates some software metric to the project cost ?
A. Algorithmic cost modelling
B. Expert judgement
C. Estimation by analogy
D. Parkinson’s Law - 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 - If a Direct approach to software project sizing is taken, size can be measured in__________________?
A. LOC
B. FP
C. LOC and FP
D. None of the mentioned - If an Indirect approach is taken, then the sizing approach is represented as_______________?
A. LOC
B. FP
C. Fuzzy Logic
D. LOC and FP - Which of the following are parameters involved in computing the total cost of a software development project ?
A. Hardware and software costs
B. Effort costs
C. Travel and training costs
D. All of the mentioned - 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 - Estimation of size for a project is dependent on___________________?
A. Cost
B. Time
C. Schedule
D. None of the mentioned
