Software Measurement Framework Obligations and Activities Quiz
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What is the first obligation of any software measurement activity?

  • Identifying the entities and attributes to measure (correct)
  • Classifying the software entities
  • Determining the relevant measurement goals
  • Identifying the organization's maturity level

Which of the following is NOT a class of software entities mentioned in the text?

  • Processes
  • Resources
  • Tools (correct)
  • Products

Internal attributes of a software entity are those that can be measured by:

  • Analyzing the entity's documentation
  • Evaluating the entity's performance
  • Examining the entity's behavior
  • Examining the entity itself, separate from its behavior (correct)

Which of the following is NOT listed as one of the three principles of the software measurement framework?

<p>Establishing a data collection process (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following activities does NOT involve some degree of software measurement?

<p>Requirements gathering (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of classifying software entities into processes, products, and resources?

<p>To provide a framework for identifying entities and attributes to measure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of software measurement research mentioned in the text?

<p>To identify relationships between internal and external attributes of software. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of an internal attribute that can be measured directly for a process?

<p>The duration of the process or one of its activities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the given example, what did AT&T developers measure to evaluate the effectiveness of their software inspections?

<p>The average amount of effort expended per thousand lines of code reviewed (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be measured and assessed during the software life cycle?

<p>Any artifact or document produced during the software life cycle (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of an external attribute mentioned in the text?

<p>Reusability (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the given example, what did the testing process measure to determine the cost-effectiveness of each subprocess?

<p>Both the number of errors identified and the duration and cost of identifying each error (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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