Question 1

Explain the distinction between open-source development and beta testing.

Accepted Answer

Open-source development involv

Question 2

The Pareto principle is traditionally applied during which phase of software development?

Accepted Answer

A)  Requirements Analysis 
B)  Design 
C)  Implementation 
D)  Testing 
A)  Requirements Analysis 
B)  Design 
C)  Implementation 
D)  Testing

Question 3

If a class diagram indicates a one-to-one relationship between class X and class Y, then

Accepted Answer

A)  there will be only one object in the system of "type" X. 
B)  each object of "type" X will be associated with only one object of "type" Y. 
C)  there will be exactly one object of "type" X and exactly one object of "type" Y. 
D)  an object of "type" Y cannot occur without first constructing an object of "type" X. 
A)  there will be only one object in the system of "type" X. 
B)  each object of "type" X will be associated with only one object of "type" Y. 
C)  there will be exactly one object of "type" X and exactly one object of "type" Y. 
D)  an object of "type" Y cannot occur without first constructing an object of "type" X.

Question 4

Which of the following is a stronger form of cohesion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Functional cohesion 
B)  Logical cohesion 
A)  Functional cohesion 
B)  Logical cohesion

Question 5

In what sense is the object-oriented paradigm ideal for implementing design patterns?

Accepted Answer

The object-oriented paradigm u

Question 6

Copyright laws were established

Accepted Answer

A)  to allow authors to distribute their work while maintaining certain ownership rights. 
B)  to allow authors to maintain ownership of their ideas. 
C)  to restrict access to publications to certain groups within society. 
D)  to allow ideas to be traced back to their origins. 
A)  to allow authors to distribute their work while maintaining certain ownership rights. 
B)  to allow authors to maintain ownership of their ideas. 
C)  to restrict access to publications to certain groups within society. 
D)  to allow ideas to be traced back to their origins.

Question 7

Identify two distinctions between software engineering and other traditional fields of engineering.

Accepted Answer

Possible answers include: In contrast to

Question 8

Explain the distinction between structure charts and class diagrams.

Accepted Answer

The two are used in different design par

Question 9

Identify two legal techniques that have been applied to protect a software developer's ownership rights.
_____________________
_____________________

Accepted Answer

Possible answers inc

Question 10

Which of the following software engineering methodologies is the most rigid?

Accepted Answer

A)  Incremental model 
B)  Waterfall model 
C)  Extreme programming 
D)  Evolutionary prototyping 
A)  Incremental model 
B)  Waterfall model 
C)  Extreme programming 
D)  Evolutionary prototyping

Question 11

Which of the following is a form of glass-box testing?

Accepted Answer

A)  Basis path testing 
B)  Boundary value analysis 
C)  Beta testing 
A)  Basis path testing 
B)  Boundary value analysis 
C)  Beta testing

Question 12

Give an argument supporting the statement that modularity is the most important principle in software engineering.

Accepted Answer

Modularity, which is found in

Question 13

Explain some of the ways in which software engineering has benefited from the development of the object-oriented paradigm.

Accepted Answer

The concept of classes and objects provi

Question 14

Which of the following is not a tool for designing modular systems?

Accepted Answer

A)  Structure charts 
B)  Data dictionaries 
C)  Class diagrams 
D)  Sequence diagrams 
A)  Structure charts 
B)  Data dictionaries 
C)  Class diagrams 
D)  Sequence diagrams

Question 15

Which of the following is an attempt to construct software from off-the-shelf components as is done in other engineering fields?

Accepted Answer

A)  Extreme programming 
B)  Evolutionary prototyping 
C)  Component architecture 
D)  Open-source development 
A)  Extreme programming 
B)  Evolutionary prototyping 
C)  Component architecture 
D)  Open-source development

Question 16

Which of the following is the oldest approach to software development?

Accepted Answer

A)  Component architecture 
B)  Waterfall model 
C)  Open-source development 
D)  Extreme programming 
A)  Component architecture 
B)  Waterfall model 
C)  Open-source development 
D)  Extreme programming

Question 17

In what sense is the software life cycle different from the life cycle of other products?

Accepted Answer

Software does not wear out so

Question 18

In an object-oriented design using UML, __________ diagrams are used to represent classes and their
basic relationships, whereas _____________ diagrams are used to represent communication between
objects.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In an object-oriented design using UML, __________...

Question 19

Which of the following is a way of testing the design of a software system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Entity-relationship diagram 
B)  Class diagram 
C)  Structure chart 
D)  Structured walkthrough 
A)  Entity-relationship diagram 
B)  Class diagram 
C)  Structure chart 
D)  Structured walkthrough

Question 20

Which of the following appears to be the most functionally cohesive?

Accepted Answer

A)  A module that handles all of a customers banking needs 
B)  A module that handles only transactions related to checking accounts 
C)  A module that only records deposits to checking accounts 
D)  A module that collects data for monthly statements 
A)  A module that handles all of a customers banking needs 
B)  A module that handles only transactions related to checking accounts 
C)  A module that only records deposits to checking accounts 
D)  A module that collects data for monthly statements

Explain the distinction between open-source development and beta testing.

The Pareto principle is traditionally applied during which phase of software development?

If a class diagram indicates a one-to-one relationship between class X and class Y, then

Which of the following is a stronger form of cohesion?

In what sense is the object-oriented paradigm ideal for implementing design patterns?

Copyright laws were established

Identify two distinctions between software engineering and other traditional fields of engineering.

Explain the distinction between structure charts and class diagrams.

Identify two legal techniques that have been applied to protect a software developer's ownership rights. _ _

Which of the following software engineering methodologies is the most rigid?

Which of the following is a form of glass-box testing?

Give an argument supporting the statement that modularity is the most important principle in software engineering.

Explain some of the ways in which software engineering has benefited from the development of the object-oriented paradigm.

Which of the following is not a tool for designing modular systems?

Which of the following is an attempt to construct software from off-the-shelf components as is done in other engineering fields?

Which of the following is the oldest approach to software development?

In what sense is the software life cycle different from the life cycle of other products?

In an object-oriented design using UML, diagrams are used to represent classes and their basic relationships, whereas ___ diagrams are used to represent communication between objects.

Which of the following is a way of testing the design of a software system?

Which of the following appears to be the most functionally cohesive?

Data Storage

Data Manipulation

Operating Systems

Networking and the Internet

Algorithms

Software Engineering

Data Abstractions

Database Systems

Computer Graphics

Artificial Intelligence

Theory of Computation

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Exam 6: Programming Languages

Explain the distinction between open-source development and beta testing.

The Pareto principle is traditionally applied during which phase of software development?

If a class diagram indicates a one-to-one relationship between class X and class Y, then

Which of the following is a stronger form of cohesion?

In what sense is the object-oriented paradigm ideal for implementing design patterns?

Copyright laws were established

Identify two distinctions between software engineering and other traditional fields of engineering.

Explain the distinction between structure charts and class diagrams.

Identify two legal techniques that have been applied to protect a software developer's ownership rights. _____________________ _____________________

Which of the following software engineering methodologies is the most rigid?

Which of the following is a form of glass-box testing?

Give an argument supporting the statement that modularity is the most important principle in software engineering.

Explain some of the ways in which software engineering has benefited from the development of the object-oriented paradigm.

Which of the following is not a tool for designing modular systems?

Which of the following is an attempt to construct software from off-the-shelf components as is done in other engineering fields?

Which of the following is the oldest approach to software development?

In what sense is the software life cycle different from the life cycle of other products?

In an object-oriented design using UML, __________ diagrams are used to represent classes and their basic relationships, whereas _____________ diagrams are used to represent communication between objects.

Which of the following is a way of testing the design of a software system?

Which of the following appears to be the most functionally cohesive?

Data Storage

Data Manipulation

Operating Systems

Networking and the Internet

Algorithms

Software Engineering

Data Abstractions

Database Systems

Computer Graphics

Artificial Intelligence

Theory of Computation

Filters

Identify two legal techniques that have been applied to protect a software developer's ownership rights. _ _

In an object-oriented design using UML, diagrams are used to represent classes and their basic relationships, whereas ___ diagrams are used to represent communication between objects.