Software Evolution

A. Capability Management Module
B. Conservative Maturity Model
C. Capability Maturity Module
D. Capability Maturity Model

Explanation: The Capability Maturity Model for Software describes the principles and practices underlying software process maturity and is intended to help software organizations improve the maturity of their software processes in terms of an evolutionary path from ad hoc, chaotic processes to mature, disciplined software processes

A. Project manager
B. Project team
C. SQA group
D. All of the mentioned

A. testing
B. help line support
C. warranty work
D. complaint resolution

Explanation: External failure costs are associated with defects found after the product has been shipped to the customer.

A. Hardware
B. Software
C. Programmers
D. None of the mentioned

Explanation: Lack of conformance to requirements is lack of quality.

A. Quality Control
B. Quality of conformance
C. Quality Assurance
D. None of the mentioned

A. rework
B. repair
C. failure mode analysis
D. none of the mentioned

Explanation: Failure costs are those that would disappear if no defects appeared before shipg a product to customers.

A. True
B. False

Explanation: The CMM is discrete rather than continuous.

A. quality planning
B. formal technical reviews
C. test equipment
D. equipment calibration and maintenance

Explanation: The cost of quality includes all costs incurred in the pursuit of quality or in performing quality-related activities.

A. True
B. False

Explanation: The ISO 9000 series of standards is a set of documents

A. The leadership practices in Commitment to Perform
B. The organizational structure (groups) practices in Ability to Perform
C. The policy practices in Commitment to Perform
D. The planning practices in Commitment to Perform

Explanation: CMM have certain policy practices covered under .CO policy