LARGE SCALE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT 1. What are the fundamental activities that are common to all software processes? a. Specification – defining what the system should do; b. Design and implementation – defining the organization of the system and implementing the system; c. Validation – checking that it does what the customer wants; d. Evolution – changing the system in response to changing customer needs. 2. List the 3 generic
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Google Survey Software Suvey software to create surveys gather data and create reports www.surveymethods.com Results of the fifth annual benchmark survey on global software piracy were released recently‚ highlighting the serious impact of copyright infringement to the software industry. Piracy losses exceeded $12 billion worldwide in 1999 and topped $59 billion during the past five years. The survey‚ conducted by an independent research firm‚ was commissioned by the Business Software Alliance (BSA)
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Glass’ law(L1) Robert Glass’s law states that “Requirement deficiencies are the prime Source of project failures”. Any requirement which is not well defined or incomplete or too complex to implement in real scenarios will lead to the project failures. Although there are projects with well-defined and complete requirements‚ most of the projects lack these factors which will result in project failures. This may be due to the collection of requirements from the client by a third party or inexperienced
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ministry. I was attached in the ICT department and I was expected to work diligently and co-operatively with any other employee in the ministry. Some of the activities I participated in include: 1. Testing equipment‚ 2. Installation of peripherals and Software‚ 3. Updating anti-virus software‚ 4. Servicing and Maintenance of Computers‚ 5. Replacing faulty computer components 6. Helping officers in their daily applications‚ responding to their problems to the best of my knowledge. 7. Creating Administrative
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Software Testing Carnegie Mellon University 18-849b Dependable Embedded Systems Spring 1999 Authors: Jiantao Pan mailto:%20jpan@cmu.edu Abstract: Software testing is any activity aimed at evaluating an attribute or capability of a program or system and determining that it meets its required results. [Hetzel88] Although crucial to software quality and widely deployed by programmers and testers‚ software testing still remains an art‚ due to limited understanding of the principles of software
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Exercise 2-2 | | |Product |Period Cost | | | |(Inventoriable) Cost | | |1. |Depreciation on salespersons’ cars | |X | |2.
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Briefly describe how the accounting for intangibles differs under IFRS. To answer this question‚ you might use the Internet and search for IAS 38‚ the standard pertaining to intangible assets. In particular‚ explain the accounting for internally generated intangibles under IAS 38. *****Internally developed intangibles are not recognized as assets under IAS 38 and IFRS. However‚ developments costs are capitalized with IFRS when technical and economic feasibility of a project can be demonstrated with
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CHAPTER 10 QUIZ 1. A mixed cost function has a constant component of $20‚000. If the total cost is $60‚000 and the independent variable has the value 200‚ what is the value of the slope coefficient? a. $200 b. $400 c. $600 d. $40‚000 2. [CMA Adapted] Of the following methods‚ the one that would not be appropriate for analyzing how a specific cost behaves is a. the scattergraph method. b. the industrial engineering approach. c. linear programming. d. statistical regression analysis.
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(50‚000-45000) = 78‚000 E-12 DM 5 DL 4 VMO 3 Cost per unit = 12 $ EIV = 12 * 5000 = 60‚000 E-13 Difference 3.6 * 5000 = 18‚000 And 78‚000 – 60‚000 = 18‚000 E-14 CGS sold = 45000(sold) * 15.60 = 702‚000 E15 12 * 45000 = 540‚000 E16 Sales = 30 * 45‚000 = 1‚350‚000 CGS 702‚000 CM 648‚000 Less S & admin. 160‚000 Net income 488‚000 E17 Sales = 30 * 45‚000 = 1‚350‚000 Less var. CGS 12*45000 540‚000 CM 810‚000
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Sled Dog Software What policy regarding external competitiveness would you advise? List the options and the pros and cons of each policy option. Offer the rationale for your recommendation. Labor Market Factors Pros – Minor Haggling Cons – Employers seek to maximize profit‚ there is no advantage for the employer to pay above or below the market rate. Product Market Factors Pros – With product demand and the degree of competition as major factors with cost they should be able to keep the pay
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