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Software Applications Quiz
Which question no longer concerns the modern software engineer?
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?
Today the increased power of the personal computer has brought about an abandonment of the practice of team development of software.
True
False
Software is a product and can be manufactured using the same technologies used for other engineering artifacts.
True
False
Software deteriorates rather than wears out because
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
Most software continues to be custom built because
Component reuse is common in the software world.
Reusable components are too expensive to use.
Software is easier to build without using someone else's components.
Off-the-shelf software components are unavailable in many application domains.
The nature of software applications can be characterized by their information
complexity
content
determinacy
both b and c
Modern software applications are so complex that it is hard to develop mutually exclusive category names.
True
False
The so called "new economy" that gripped commerce and finance during the 1990s died and no longer influences decisions made by businesses and software engineers.
True
False
The functionality of most computer systems does not need to be enhanced the lifetime of the system.
True
False
Change cannot be easily accommodated in most software systems, unless the system was designed with change in mind.
True
False
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