The use of a rigorous mathematical proof to analyze the algorithm of a software component is a feature of

• A.boundary value analysis
• B.functional decomposition
• C.dynamic analysis
• D.formal methods

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Which of the following best describes how an auditor should proceed when a deficiency similar to deficiencies found during audits at other companies is uncovered?

• A.Cite as many of the other examples as necessary to help the auditee understand what corrective action is required.
• B.Provide the auditee with the names of companies from previous audits which could be contacted for advice.
• C.Identify the current deficiency in a different way in order to avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest.
• D.Document the current deficiency without making any reference to the similar deficiencies found in other audits.

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A usability test measured the number of errors made in performing a task with a product intended for 500 users. The following number of errors were made by six users: 5, 2, 12, 4, 2, 3. What conclusion can be drawn from this sample?

• A.These are acceptable error levels for users.
• B.These users make an average of 6 errors when using this product.
• C.The user who made 12 errors should be excluded from the data.
• D.Tests should be conducted with additional groups of users.

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The modules in the following table were all created two years ago as part of the same software project Current Cyclomatic ModuleVersion Complexity A129 B321 C94 D1120 Which module is the most likely candidate for reengineering?

• A.Option a
• B.Option b
• C.Option c
• D.Option d

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When lines of code are used as a software metric, counting rules must be based on

• A.criteria established by the requirements
• B.predefined criteria
• C.a line-by-line code review
• D.module interfaces

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