CC105 – Seatwork 12

What is the main issue related to managing software quality?

• Quality is only important in the final product

• Quality is irrelevant in software development

• Quality cannot be added as an afterthought

• Quality can be added as an afterthought

Which scale type has a 0 (zero) and allows for A to be twice B?

• Ratio

• Ordinal

• Nominal

• Interval

What is the representation condition for a valid measure?

• If A > B in the real world, then M(A) > M(B)

• If A < B in the real world, then M(A) > M(B)

• If A > B in the real world, then M(A) < M(B)

• If A = B in the real world, then M(A) = M(B)

Which ISO standard measures 'quality in use'?

• ISO 9001

• ISO 9126

• ISO 27001

• ISO 14001

What is the critical note about the Capability Maturity Model (CMM)?

• Uses a 10-point scale

• Stifles creativity

• Most appropriate for small companies

• Not suitable for software development

What is the first step in Software Process Improvement (SPI)?

• Initiate improvement actions

• Collect data

• Interpret data

• Formulate hypotheses

Which perspective on quality is based on conformance to specifications?

• Transcendent

• User-based

• Value-based

• Product-based

What does ISO 9001 focus on for quality assurance?

• Product innovation

• Customer satisfaction

• Product conformance

• Market research

Which level of the Capability Maturity Model (CMM) focuses on having standard processes in place?

• Defined level

• Repeatable level

• Initial level

• Optimizing level

What is the focus of ISO 9126 measures?

• Quality in maintenance

• Quality in marketing

• Quality in use

• Quality in development