10 Questions
What is the primary purpose of the Albrecht/IFPUG function points?
To measure the size of an application without counting lines of code
Which Albrecht/IFPUG function type corresponds to input transactions that update internal computer files?
External input types (EI)
A function type rated with 7 complexity points under low complexity belongs to:
Logical interface file types (LIF)
Which method is used to give an indication of the size of an information system?
Counting occurrences of each type of functionality
What describes Albrecht's term 'Logical Interface File' (LIF)?
Data that is created and accessed by the target system
In Albrecht/IFPUG function points, which function type is typically used for creating reports?
External output types (EO)
Which describes 'External Inquiry' (EQ) types in the context of Albrecht/IFPUG function points?
They initiate transactions to provide information without updating files
What is the medium complexity rating for an External Input (EI) transaction?
4
Why did Albrecht aim to measure productivity of different programming languages?
To compare efficiency objectively without counting lines of code
In Albrecht's function points, what does an 'External Interface File' (EIF) involve?
Data retrieved from a datastore maintained by another application
This quiz covers software effort estimation models, including function points, parametric models, and expert judgement. It discusses the inputs and factors that affect software development effort.
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