Underperformance of CASE Tools in Project Management
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What does the deployment plan describe?

  • How the software will be deployed in the customer's environment (correct)
  • Quality procedures and standards
  • Approach, resources, and schedule for system validation
  • Predicted maintenance requirements

Why is project planning considered an iterative process?

  • To minimize the effect of risks on a project
  • To predict maintenance requirements
  • To develop quality procedures and standards
  • Because it involves regularly revising the plan based on new information (correct)

What does the validation plan describe?

  • Maintenance requirements and costs
  • Approach, resources, and schedule for system validation (correct)
  • How risks will be minimized
  • Quality procedures and standards

Why is risk management important in software development?

<p>To minimize the effect of risks on a project (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What triggers changes in project plans according to the text?

<p>Changing business goals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is predicted by the maintenance plan?

<p>Costs and effort for maintenance requirements (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a project plan in plan-driven development?

<p>To anticipate potential problems and dependencies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key advantage of early planning in plan-driven development projects?

<p>It helps in closely considering organizational issues (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main disadvantage of a plan-driven approach according to the text?

<p>Revising early decisions due to environmental changes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is included in a project plan for plan-driven development?

<p>Description of team members' roles and responsibilities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the configuration management plan describe in a project plan supplement?

<p>Configuration management procedures and structures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to have monitoring and reporting mechanisms in a project plan for plan-driven development?

<p>To track project progress and report on it (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main issue with the CASE tools mentioned in the text?

<p>They do not support the project as anticipated (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key step in the risk management process according to the text?

<p>Risk identification (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of an Estimation risk mentioned in the text?

<p>The size of the software is underestimated (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of risk management, what is one way to identify risks in a project according to the text?

<p>Use a checklist of common risks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may happen if a competitive product is marketed before the system under development is completed?

<p>It may negatively affect the completion of the system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What could be a consequence if technology risks are not properly managed in a project?

<p>Use of outdated technology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key factor in assembling an effective team?

<p>Having staff with the appropriate experience (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for a group to have a balance of task-oriented, self-oriented, and interaction-oriented members?

<p>To promote effective collaboration and tension defusal (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the organization of a group impact decision-making and information exchange?

<p>It affects how decisions are made and information is shared (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When assembling a team, what may be a constraint that managers have to work within?

<p>Availability of staff with appropriate experience (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are interaction-oriented individuals considered important in a group?

<p>To detect and defuse tensions that arise (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What key question arises concerning group organization based on the text?

<p>Who will be involved in making critical technical decisions? (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the risk of customers failing to understand the impact of requirements changes?

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

Which risk is associated with underestimating the time required to develop software?

<p>Serious Risk (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of software tools not being able to be integrated?

<p>High (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of risk involves underestimating the rate of defect repair?

<p>Moderate Risk (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What strategy aims to reduce the probability that a risk will arise?

<p>Avoidance strategies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If the software size is underestimated, what level of risk is associated with this error?

<p>High (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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