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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What triggers changes in project plans according to the text?

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

    What is predicted by the maintenance plan?

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

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

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

    What is a key factor in assembling an effective team?

    <p>Having staff with the appropriate experience</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</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</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</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</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?</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Moderate</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

    <p>High</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

    <p>High</p> Signup and view all the answers

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