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What is the main focus of software engineering?
What is the main focus of software engineering?
- Ethical issues in software engineering
- Software cost analysis
- Developing hardware systems
- Professional software development (correct)
What represents a significant fraction of GNP in all developed countries?
What represents a significant fraction of GNP in all developed countries?
- System complexity
- Hardware costs
- Expenditure on software (correct)
- Software project failure
What is a characteristic of software costs for systems with a long life?
What is a characteristic of software costs for systems with a long life?
- Software costs less to maintain than to develop
- Maintenance costs may be several times development costs (correct)
- Hardware costs exceed software costs
- Maintenance costs are negligible
What is the impact of new software engineering techniques on system complexity?
What is the impact of new software engineering techniques on system complexity?
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What is the focus of software engineering ethics?
What is the focus of software engineering ethics?
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What are more and more systems controlled by?
What are more and more systems controlled by?
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What is the key challenge facing software engineering?
What is the key challenge facing software engineering?
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What are the attributes of good software according to the text?
What are the attributes of good software according to the text?
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What is the difference between software engineering and computer science as per the text?
What is the difference between software engineering and computer science as per the text?
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What are more and more systems controlled by according to the text?
What are more and more systems controlled by according to the text?
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What are the best software engineering techniques and methods according to the text?
What are the best software engineering techniques and methods according to the text?
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