Software Engineering: Moving into Design - Chapter 6 Quiz
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What is the main purpose of the design phase in software engineering?

  • To figure out what the business needs
  • To develop the requirements for building the system
  • To decide how to build the system (correct)
  • To outline system acquisition strategies
  • What is the final deliverable at the end of the design phase?

  • Business needs analysis report
  • Packaged software customization plan
  • System acquisition strategies
  • System specification (correct)
  • Which approach involves relying on an external vendor, developer, or service provider to build or provide the system?

  • Analyzing business needs
  • Developing a custom application in-house
  • Outsourcing (correct)
  • Buying a packaged system and customizing it
  • What are the three primary ways to approach the creation of a new system?

    <p>Custom development, packaged software, in-house development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the analysis phase in software engineering?

    <p>To figure out what the business needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first key to an effective custom software development project?

    <p>Ensuring the custom software is truly needed and not buying a packaged solution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the disadvantages of custom software development mentioned in the text?

    <p>The process being time-consuming and requiring a lot of time to complete</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential benefit of custom software development highlighted in the text?

    <p>Flexibility to support processes swiftly and productively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consideration of commercial software in terms of integration?

    <p>Compatibility with existing and legacy applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about packaged software compared to custom software?

    <p>Packaged software has already been created and tested</p> Signup and view all the answers

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