Understanding Software Project Risks (L23)

What is a common risk factor that can lead to software project failure due to unclear project goals?

• Poor requirements

• Long timelines before delivery

• Technical challenges

• Stakeholder engagement

Which factor can cause a software project to fail due to delays and increased costs?

• Changing scope

• Lack of stakeholder engagement

• Poor requirements

• Technical challenges

What is a potential consequence of not involving stakeholders throughout the software development process?

• Improved technical solutions

• Increased project success

• Lack of stakeholder engagement

• Enhanced project scope

Which of the following is a technical challenge that can increase the risk of software project failure?

• Clear requirements

• Advanced technology integration

• Long timelines before delivery

• Stakeholder engagement

How can long timelines before delivery negatively impact a software project?

• They allow for more thorough testing

• They increase the risk of changing requirements

• They ensure stakeholder satisfaction

• They reduce project costs

What is a key factor that can lead to software project failure if not properly managed?

• Short project timelines

• Changing scope

• High stakeholder engagement

• Simple technical requirements

Which of the following is a risk factor related to the project's timeline?

• Poor requirements

• Long timelines before delivery

• Lack of stakeholder engagement

• Technical challenges

What is a common issue that arises from poor requirements in software projects?

• Clear project goals

• Increased stakeholder satisfaction

• Misaligned project outcomes

• Reduced technical challenges

Why is stakeholder engagement crucial in software projects?

• It reduces the need for technical expertise

• It ensures project requirements are met

• It shortens project timelines

• It eliminates the risk of changing scope

What is a potential risk of integrating new technologies into a software project?

• Simplified project management

• Enhanced project scope

• Increased technical challenges

• Reduced project costs