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The stages of requirements engineering cover
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| | A) | identifying, specifying and validating requirements
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| | B) | recording requirements and checking that they are satisfied in the final code
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| | C) | interviewing clients, writing questionnaires and observing people at work
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| | D) | designing a framework for the recording and checking of client requirements
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Non-functional requirements are
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| | A) | requirements that can’t be satisfied
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| | B) | features of the system that the client did not originally ask for
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| | C) | the attributes of the system as it performs its job
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| | D) | requirements that are regarded as non-essential
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Which of the following types of information may be discovered during an interview with clients?
- Information which is already structured in lists or forms
- Information about company procedures; how certain tasks are carried out at present
- Measurements such as the number of customers or the average size of an order
- Problems that the client has identified in the current system. Definite requirements for the new system
- Information that is not stated directly, but where there are definite ‘vibes’
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| | A) | 1, 3 and 5
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| | B) | 2,3 and 4
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| | C) | 1,2,3 and 4
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| | D) | All of them
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To get a small, well-defined amount of information from a large number of people who are widely scattered you would use:
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| | A) | interviews
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| | B) | video conferencing
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| | C) | questionnaires
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| | D) | direct observation
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A future workshop is:
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| | A) | a meeting to plan how the system is going to be developed
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| | B) | a structured meeting used as part of requirements elicitation
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| | C) | eliciting requirements by means of role play
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| | D) | a meeting to assess how the client company will develop over the next few years
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A safety-critical system is:
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| | A) | a system where failure would cause loss of life or severe hardship
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| | B) | a system where failure would cause loss of crucial information
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| | C) | a system which is dangerous to operate
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| | D) | a system which has poor safety procedures
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When specifying a requirement which of the following should be included?
- a number or code that uniquely identifies the requirement
- the source of the requirement
- the date this version of the requirement was suggested
- the priority of the requirement
- the names of people who disagree with the requirement
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| | A) | All of them
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| | B) | 1,2,3, and 4
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| | C) | 2,3,4 and 5
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| | D) | 1,3 and 5
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A Fagan inspection is:
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| | A) | a structured framework for requirements engineering
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| | B) | a method of observing clients and users at work
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| | C) | a structured framework for recording requirements
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| | D) | a structured framework for investigating and uncovering errors in the output from any stage in the software development process
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