Understanding Task Dependencies
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What is scope creep in a project?

  • A change in the project timeline
  • A change in the project scope during its life cycle (correct)
  • A change in the project budget
  • A change in the project team members
  • What type of requirements are typically described in terms of the required inputs, the sequence of operations, and the expected output?

  • Functional requirements (correct)
  • Quality requirements
  • System constraints
  • Non-functional requirements
  • What is the primary focus of non-functional requirements?

  • How a system is used
  • The cost of a system
  • The quality of a system (correct)
  • What a system does
  • What is the term for how easily a system can be used in different operating environments?

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

    What is the primary focus of usability in a system?

    <p>How easily a system can be used</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for how much a piece of software can be depended upon to function as designed?

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

    What is the primary purpose of a project plan in software development?

    <p>To outline the tasks and timelines for the project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the amount of time a task can be delayed without affecting the overall project timeline?

    <p>Slack time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a significant event or deadline in a project timeline?

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

    What is the process of defining what needs to be accomplished in a project?

    <p>Defining project scope</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a visual representation of a project timeline that shows the tasks and their dependencies?

    <p>Gantt chart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the changes to a project's scope that occur without proper approval or control?

    <p>Scope creep</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe tasks that are dependent on another task?

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

    What is the tool used to visualize and monitor tasks and deadlines?

    <p>Gantt Chart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the amount of time that can elapse before a delayed task affects other tasks?

    <p>Slack Time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What represents the achievement of a significant stage in a project?

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

    What outlines the boundaries or parameters of the solution in a project?

    <p>Project Scope</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are dependencies shown in Gantt charts?

    <p>Using arrows linking tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

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