Software Project Estimation Methods

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What is the primary role of a project manager in the project phase?

To guide team members to achieve project objectives

What is the W5HH principle used for in software projects?

To discuss objectives, management, duties, and technical approach of the project

What is one of the signs of project risk?

Changes are managed poorly

What is the purpose of the project phase?

To create a blueprint of the process

What is one of the activities involved in the Common Process Framework?

Modeling and construction

What is the outcome of applying the W5HH principle?

Project properties, definition, and resultant plan

Who developed Function Point Analysis in 1979?

Allan J. Albrecht

What is the primary objective of Functional Point Analysis?

To measure the software application's functional size

What is the standard unit of measurement in Functional Point Analysis?

Function Points (FP)

What is Functional Point Analysis used for in software project development?

To estimate the software project, including its testing

What is the functional size of the product measured in terms of?

Function Points (FP)

What determines the Function Points (FP) of an application?

Number and types of functions used

What is the purpose of assessing the complexity of each FP attribute measurement parameter?

To depict the project time and manpower requirement

What is an example of an external output (EO) in Function Point Analysis?

Output screen

What is the significance of the weights assigned to each FP attribute measurement parameter?

To calculate the total Function Points

What is the primary use of Function Point Analysis?

To determine the project timeline and manpower requirement

What type of systems does the FP method apply to?

Data processing systems and business systems

What is the advantage of Function Point Analysis?

It is programming language independent

This quiz covers the basics of software project estimation methods, including Lines of Code (LOC) and Functional Point Analysis (FPA). Understand the differences between LOC and FPA and how they are used in software project estimation.

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