Net Present Value and Software Project Management
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SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT TUTORIAL LETTER 201 FOR
INF3708
SOLUTIONS
Solutions (Highlighted) - Assignment 01 – Semester 1
ASSIGNMENT 01 - COMPULSORY
Study material Total marks Hughes & Cotterell: Chapters 1 – 4 25 marks = 100%
UNIQUE NUMBER: 203647
1. A 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
is said to be “A specific plan or design” or “A planned undertaking” System Scope Project Software Management
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2. Software Project Management scope normally comprises the following: a. Project Feasibility b. Project Initiation c. Project Planning d. Project Execution e. Project Control f. Project Termination Which of the above combination is correct for Project Management scope? 1. a, b, e, and f only. 2. a, c, and e only. 3. b, d, and f only. 4. a, b, c, d, e, and f. 5. a, b, c, and e only. 3. Within the Project Execution activity, project management scope certainly also encompasses the systems development life cycle as follows: i. Systems Planning ii. Systems/Requirements Analysis iii. Systems Design iv. Systems Implementation v. Systems Maintenance and Support Which of the above statement(s) is/are true? 1. i, and v only. 2. i, iii, and v only. 3. ii, and iv only. 4. iv, and v only. 5. i, ii, iii, iv, and v. 4. Similarities between General Project Management and Software Project Management in terms of the fundamental concepts include: i. Scope ii. Time and deadlines iii. Cost / budget iv. Human resources v. Quality control vi. Communication vii. Setting and meeting objectives viii. Requires a feasability study and planning Which of the above combination is true? 1. All the eight statements are true. 2. i, iii, v, and viii only. 3. ii, iv, vi, and vii only. 4. i, ii, iii, and viii only. 5. i, ii, iii, iv, vi, vii and viii only.
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5. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the differences between General Project Management and Software Project Management in terms of inherent characteristics of software and the
SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT TUTORIAL LETTER 201 FOR
INF3708
SOLUTIONS
Solutions (Highlighted) - Assignment 01 – Semester 1
ASSIGNMENT 01 - COMPULSORY
Study material Total marks Hughes & Cotterell: Chapters 1 – 4 25 marks = 100%
UNIQUE NUMBER: 203647
1. A 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
is said to be “A specific plan or design” or “A planned undertaking” System Scope Project Software Management
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INF3708/201
2. Software Project Management scope normally comprises the following: a. Project Feasibility b. Project Initiation c. Project Planning d. Project Execution e. Project Control f. Project Termination Which of the above combination is correct for Project Management scope? 1. a, b, e, and f only. 2. a, c, and e only. 3. b, d, and f only. 4. a, b, c, d, e, and f. 5. a, b, c, and e only. 3. Within the Project Execution activity, project management scope certainly also encompasses the systems development life cycle as follows: i. Systems Planning ii. Systems/Requirements Analysis iii. Systems Design iv. Systems Implementation v. Systems Maintenance and Support Which of the above statement(s) is/are true? 1. i, and v only. 2. i, iii, and v only. 3. ii, and iv only. 4. iv, and v only. 5. i, ii, iii, iv, and v. 4. Similarities between General Project Management and Software Project Management in terms of the fundamental concepts include: i. Scope ii. Time and deadlines iii. Cost / budget iv. Human resources v. Quality control vi. Communication vii. Setting and meeting objectives viii. Requires a feasability study and planning Which of the above combination is true? 1. All the eight statements are true. 2. i, iii, v, and viii only. 3. ii, iv, vi, and vii only. 4. i, ii, iii, and viii only. 5. i, ii, iii, iv, vi, vii and viii only.
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5. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the differences between General Project Management and Software Project Management in terms of inherent characteristics of software and the