Application Software and Engineering/Scientific Software Quiz

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What is the first step toward formulating practical solutions for software engineering?

  • Understanding business needs
  • Implementing software solutions
  • Recognition of software realities (correct)
  • Developing legacy systems

What typically precipitates every software project?

  • A need to extend features of a new application
  • A need to correct a defect in an existing application (correct)
  • A need to adapt an existing system to the changing business environment
  • A need to create a legacy system

What wireless protocol was mentioned in the conversation at CPI Corporation?

  • 802.10n
  • 802.11g (correct)
  • 5G
  • Bluetooth

What kind of products did Mal and Lee believe the wireless box project would lead to?

<p>Consumer products (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who at CPI Corporation agreed with the wireless box project idea presented by Lee?

<p>Mal Golden (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the approximate size of the wireless box mentioned in the conversation?

<p>The size of a small matchbook (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of applications use application software to control business functions in real time?

<p>Point-of-sale transaction processing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic defines software as determinate?

<p>Predictable order and timing of inputs, processing, and outputs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which field utilizes engineering/scientific software for applications such as automotive stress analysis?

<p>Automotive industry (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what type of applications have interactive applications started to show characteristics of system software?

<p>Real-time applications (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does embedded software reside?

<p>Within a product or system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of modern applications in engineering/scientific areas compared to conventional numerical algorithms?

<p>Moving away from component-based development (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of products that can have embedded software?

<p>Microwave ovens and automobiles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes product-line software?

<p>Designed for a specific capability for many customers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes WebApps from traditional websites?

<p>WebApps provide stand-alone features and computing functions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of artificial intelligence software?

<p>To solve complex problems non-numerically (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the evolution of WebApps?

<p>From basic linked hypertext files to sophisticated computing environments (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the scope of product-line software?

<p>Can focus on a limited or mass consumer market (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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