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What is one of the key characteristics of software compared to hardware?
What is one of the key characteristics of software compared to hardware?
- Software maintenance costs are lower than hardware maintenance costs
- Software requires fewer well-defined requirements than hardware
- Software development progress is more visible than hardware development progress
- Hardware is easier to modify than software (correct)
How does software's reusability characteristic contribute to cost competitiveness?
How does software's reusability characteristic contribute to cost competitiveness?
- The high interest in open source software has led to increased reusability
- Software can be copied infinitely without consuming additional resources, allowing existing code to be reused (correct)
- The quality of manpower is more important than the quantity invested in software development
- Software runs on hardware with low specifications, lowering product costs
Which of the following is a key difference between software and hardware in terms of maintenance costs?
Which of the following is a key difference between software and hardware in terms of maintenance costs?
- Maintenance costs are the same for software and hardware
- Maintenance costs are not a significant factor for software development
- Maintenance costs are required to be higher for software than for hardware (correct)
- Maintenance costs are easier to estimate for software than for hardware
What is the relationship between the manpower invested and the results in software development, according to the text?
What is the relationship between the manpower invested and the results in software development, according to the text?
What is a key difference between software and hardware in terms of defining requirements?
What is a key difference between software and hardware in terms of defining requirements?
What is a characteristic of software that makes it more difficult to track development progress compared to hardware?
What is a characteristic of software that makes it more difficult to track development progress compared to hardware?
What is the main purpose of software engineering?
What is the main purpose of software engineering?
Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 components of software engineering?
Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 components of software engineering?
What is the purpose of establishing project cost estimation in software engineering?
What is the purpose of establishing project cost estimation in software engineering?
Why is it important to select the software life cycle in a company's project development process?
Why is it important to select the software life cycle in a company's project development process?
What is the purpose of defining milestones in software development?
What is the purpose of defining milestones in software development?
Why are people considered a crucial component in software engineering?
Why are people considered a crucial component in software engineering?
