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Software Engineering → Agile Model 4

Which message is received so that the system moves to the Testing state, then the Transmitting state, before returning to the Running state?
all of the mentioned
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A __________ executes the loop task first, then tests a condition and repeats the task until the condition fails.
state
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When does the testing process stops?
state transition diagram
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What are generic application systems that may be designed to support a particular business type, activity, or sometimes a complete enterprise?
machine readability
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Software Engineering → Requirement Engineering 4

Which of the following is not the primary objectives in the analysis model?
all of these
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The________ is represented as two processing boxes connected by an line (arrow) of control.
object diagram
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Which of the following is not a part of a test design document?
data flow diagram
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Which of the following is not an advantages of software reuse?
all of the mentioned
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Software Engineering → Software Design 4

A description of each function presented in the DFD is contained in a ________.
specify required services for types of objects.
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. Which of the following is not a design principle that allow the user to maintain control?
developing a debugging system
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Specifying a set of test cases or test paths for each item to be tested at that level is known as
control specification
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ERP stands for
show technical internals from the casual user
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Software Engineering → Coding Standards 4

Which diagram indicates the behaviour of the system as a consequence of external events?
navigability
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. Which of the following is not a user interface design process?
interaction model
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PRD stands for
selection
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Which framework class include standards and classes that support component communication and information exchange?
knowledgeable, frequent users
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Software Engineering → Software Testing 4

A data model contains
all of the mentioned
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. When users are involved in complex tasks, the demand on __________ can be significant.
system context model
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. The open source movement has meant that there is a huge reusable code base available at
all of the mentioned
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Which of the following option is not provided by formal methods?
short-term memory
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Software Engineering → Debugging 4

The __________ of a relationship is 0 if there is no explicit need for the relationship to occur or the relationship is optional.
structural things
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What do you understand by V&V in software testing?
reportstatus()
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reused in a database management system”.
data representation
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___________ are statements that can be interpreted in a number of ways.
the design of the interface between two computers
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Software Engineering → Software Maintenance 4

A _________ is a graphical representation that depicts information flow and the transforms that are applied as data moves from input to output.
interface
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Which granularity level of testing checks the behavior of module cooperation?
none of the mentioned
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COTS stands for
all of the mentioned
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.What defines the circumstances in which a particular operation is valid?
all of the mentioned
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Software Engineering → Introduction to Software Engineering 3

The __________ enables the software engineer to develop models of the information domain and functional domain at the same time
operation
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Which test refers to the retesting of a unit, integration and system after modification, in order to ascertain that the change has not introduced new faults?
process specification
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COTS product reuse means
box diagram
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Software Engineering → Software Development Models 3

The __________ contains a state transition diagram that is a sequential specification of behavior.
behavioral things
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Which of the following is a black box testing strategy?
state transition diagram
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..NET are specific to which platform?
repeat until
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Software Engineering → Waterfall Model 3

.Which of the following is not a construct?
sequence
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A set of inputs, execution preconditions and expected outcomes is known as a
all of the mentioned
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Which of the following is a generic structure that is extended to create a more specific subsystem or application?
providing a notation that translates actions and conditions
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Software Engineering → Spiral Model 3

.Which of the following steps is applied to develop a decision table?
statechart diagram
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In which test design each input is tested at both ends of its valid range and just outside its valid range?
modality
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“An ordering system may be adapted to cope with a centralized ordering process in one company and a distributed process in another.” Which category the example belong to?
sequence
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