ACQ 101 Module 15 Software
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What is considered to be the computer's brain? ✔✔CPU
Which of these are categories of software? ✔✔application software; operating systems;
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ACQ 101 Module 15 Software
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What is considered to be the computer's brain? ✔✔CPU
Which of these are categories of software? ✔✔application software; operating systems;
programming languages
What is an example of a computer input device? ✔✔mouse
The multiple launch rocket system and mission data planning system for cruise missiles are
weapons systems with embedded software? ✔✔true
Weapons systems with embedded software performs random administrative functions? ✔✔false,
performs highly specific functions such as weapons firing or navigation
The product support manager is responsible for making the determination that a program is a
DBS? ✔✔false, the component chief management officer makes the determination that a
program is a DBS
The term "equipment" in the IT definition means equipment that is used solely by a component?
✔✔false, solely by a component directly or that is used by a contractor under a contract with the
component
Tactical C41SR systems are used at the highest levels of command ✔✔false, strategic C41SR
systems are used at the highest levels of command
Weapons systems with embedded software typically has lower development risks and quality
requirements? ✔✔false, it has higher development risks and quality requirements, as well as
safety of use concerns
Which of the following software-intensive systems are categorized as embedded and C41SR
systems? ✔✔ACAT I and ACAT II
Metadata is information about information? ✔✔true
The initial level of the CMMI is characterized by the lack of defined processes? ✔✔true
The managed level of the maturity CMMI is when basic program management processes are
established? ✔✔true
Architecture is an in-depth blueprint for constructing and integrating all aspects of a softwareintensive system? ✔✔true
What is the overarching, comprehensive framework and conceptual model enabling the
development of architectures to facilitate the ability of DoD managers at all levels? ✔✔DoD
architecture framework DoDAF version 2.02
An operational viewpoint is a description of the operational elements, assigned tasks, and
information flow required to accomplish or to support the warfighting function? ✔✔true
The operational viewpoint identifies the primary systems required to provide the fire support
capability? ✔✔false, the systems viewpoint identifies it
The standards viewpoint identifies the protocols necessary to ensure that interoperability takes
place between systems? ✔✔true
What is a key enabler for the OSA model that requires doing business in a transparent way?
✔✔open business model
An example of a COTS software product is a commercial database management system DBMS
used as part of a C41SR system? ✔✔true
Most software development projects are small and uncomplicated? ✔✔false, most are large and
complex
Independent verification and validation IV&V is the systematic evaluation of software products
and activities by an agency that is also responsible for the system development? ✔✔false, IV&V
is the systematic evaluation of software products and activities by an agency that is NOT
responsible for the system development.
Which of the following are software development paradigms? ✔✔waterfall, incremental, agile
development, spiral
Select the statements that best describe the characteristics of the traditional waterfall paradigm?
✔✔formal reviews are used to assess the completion of each stage; successful completion of a
stage is required before starting the next one; each stage is a prerequisite for succeeding activities
An unprecedented system is one that has not been developed before? ✔✔true
Software stability requirements must be traceable, understandable, achievable, and measurable?
✔✔true
Which of the following are examples of computer-based training? ✔✔software unit testing,
software unit integration and testing, system qualification testing
What are examples of product quality attributes assessed by quality measures? ✔✔ease of
change; performance; user satisfaction
Organizations with a proven track record with processes, tools, techniques, and procedures in
place are considered to be mature? ✔✔true
When used properly, a software measurement program should be able to accomplish which of
the following: ✔✔help ensure the delivery of a quality product; provide program managers with
necessary information; generate products that may be more easily and economically supported
Post-deployment software support PDSS accounts for what percentage of the software system's
life cycle costs? ✔✔67 percent
Which of the following are post-deployment software support (PDSS) best practices?
✔✔identify anticipated areas of software changes and enhancements; address cost, performance,
schedule and PDSS
This type of system is one in which software represents the largest of one or more of the
following: system development costs, system development risk, system development
functionality and development time? ✔✔what is software intensive?
This system engineering element is included in software design? ✔✔What is architecture
design?
The software intensive system is categorized as embedded and C41SR? ✔✔What is ACAT I?
A key consideration of interoperability: ✔✔what is allowing applications to easily be used on
different equipment?
This viewpoint is part of the architectural description: ✔✔what is project viewpoint?
This is a fundamental principle of the open systems architecture OSA: ✔✔What is enterprise
investment strategies?
This is classified as a generic department of defense software-intensive system: ✔✔What is
defense business systems?
This is software development process stability requirement: ✔✔what is measurability?
This is one of the broad categories into which software testing can be divided: ✔✔what is
computer-based training?
The Software Development Process is concurrent with the Systems Engineering Process?
✔✔true
Which of the following statements is provided in the DoD 5000 series, software engineering
policy
guidance? ✔✔software developers should identify and exploit software reuse before beginning
and new developments
What kind of system is one in which software represents the largest segment in any one or more
of the following: system development cost, system development risk, system development
functionality, and development time. ✔✔software intensive
What is the main purpose of any programming language? ✔✔to generate code that tells a
computer system what outputs to produce given certain inputs
What is a key thrust of the Clinger-Cohen Act? ✔✔To require greater accountability for systems
improvements achieved through the use of Information Technology (IT)
The DoD developed the Defense Architecture Frame work (DoDAF) as a comprehensive
framework and conceptual model to address interoperability. This model enables DoD decision
makers at all levels to make key decisions on based on organized information sharing across the
entire department.
The DoDAF focuses on _____________ rather than ____________. ✔✔architectural data,
individual products
Select the answer that is NOT an example of a Quality Measure? ✔✔software size
This paradigm is implemented using a sequential process and works best with a precedented
software-intensive system. ✔✔waterfall development paradigm
Which of the following are Post-Deployment Software Support (PDSS) best practices?
✔✔identify anticipated areas of software changes and enhancements
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