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Section 30.1

1
Software process improvement must deliver a reasonable return-on-investment to justify its use.
A)True
B)False

Section 30.1.1

2
An effective software process improvement effort relies on the same framework for each project.
A)True
B)False

Section 30.1.2

3
The intent of a maturity model like CCM is to provide a road map to good software practice.
A)True
B)False

Section 30.1.3

4
SPI is only justified for large software organizations.
A)True
B)False

Section 30.2

5
The most difficult part of SPI is establishing a consensus for starting the process.
A)True
B)False

Section 30.2.1

6
As process assessment is conducted which of the following issues should be focused on?
A)Acceptance
B)Commitment
C)Consistency
D)All of the above

Section 30.2.2

7
Which of these individuals are not involved in the SPI education and training activities?
A)Customers
B)Managers
C)Practitioners
D)Stakeholders

Section 30.2.3

8
It is often difficult to achieve consensus among different constituencies during the SPI selection and justification activity.
A)True
B)False

Section 30.2.4

9
Which is not one of the processes that need to be considered during process installation and migration?
A)As-is
B)Here-to-there
C)Just-in-time
D)To-be
E)a, b, and d

Section 30.2.5

10
Evaluation only occurs during the SPI post mortem activity.
A)True
B)False

Section 30.2.6

11
SPI often fails because risks were not properly considered and no continguency planning occurred.
A)True
B)False

Section 30.2.7

12
Which is not one of the critical success factors that lead to successful SPI efforts?
A)Management support
B)Process integration
C)Staff involvement
D)Standardized SPI strategies

Section 30.3

13
The capability maturity model integration represents a meta model implemented as a
A)continuous model
B)staged model
C)theoretical model
D)both a and b

Section 30.4

14
The people capability maturity model suggests practices that should be followed by an organization to attract, develop, and retain outstanding talent.
A)True
B)False

Section 30.6

15
It is easy to determine the quantitative benefits and cost measures required to compute the return-on-investment for SPI activities.
A)True
B)False

Section 30.7

16
To be effective in modern software development SPI frameworks must become significantly more agile.
A)True
B)False







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