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IN4MATX 43 Questions and Correct
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Of the three essential ingredients of software engineering, which is the most

important?


✓ People




A function call presents a simple interface and hides the logic that will be

performed. This is an example of...


✓ Abstraction




Based on his "No Silver Bullet" essay, which one of the following pieces of

advice would Fred Brooks be least likely to give?


✓ You should always build functionality yourself from scratch rather than

reuse existing software that provides the functionality you need.




Engineering


✓ Internal quality of the software




Business




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✓ Money




User


✓ "Everything that the user sees




What does the principle of "incrementality" in software engineering entail,

and which of the following examples best demonstrates this principle?


✓ refers to the process of designing and testing a product incrementally

(little by little) until it is fully complete, ensuring minimal errors.




What does the principle of "rigor and formality" in software engineering

involve, and which of the following examples best demonstrates this

principle?


✓ refer to the application of strict rules and methods to ensure

correctness and precision in software development.




According to Brooks' "No Silver Bullet," what is a consequence of the inherent

complexity and invisibility of modern software systems, and which of the

following examples illustrates this issue?




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✓ One of the consequences is invisible errors; the complexity can

conceal software flaws and vulnerabilities, making them difficult to

locate.




In Brooks' "No Silver Bullet," the concept of "invisibility" is highlighted as a

fundamental aspect of modern software systems. What is a consequence of

this invisibility, and which of the following examples best illustrates this issue?


✓ means the complexity of software is hidden from users, leading to

challenges in understanding, troubleshooting, and maintaining the

software. Example: A smartphone unexpectedly collapsing due to

unseen complex code in its apps.




Mr. Brown wants to create a web application that can assist people buying

tickets for a cruise ship. Which of the following is the POOREST example of the

requirement?


✓ The web's backend should use the most popular programming

language, Python, so that it could be easily maintained since more

people know how to use it.




Requirements should define:


✓ The what, not the how




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