CSQE practice questions, page 6 of 7, with answer review and explanations.
Question 26
Which of the following disadvantages are associated with the "formal meeting” technique of oral communication?
Loss of non-verbal communication, no permanent record, and time consuming
Loss of non-verbal communication, one way communication, and all topics may not be relevant to all team members
Can degrade into time wasters, can be disruptive, and requires considerable planning and skills to achieve positive impression
Can degrade into time wasters, some people feel uncomfortable offering opinions in public, and difficult for remote team members
Question 27
A project team conducts a review of its latest software design. The review process is well-defined and is used by all projects within the company. As part of the review process, defect levels are compared against acceptable limits to determine appropriate corrective action. According to the CMMI-DEV V1.2, which of the following activities could the company perform to demonstrate characteristics unique to a Maturity Level 5 organization?
Submit defect data to a team for future defect prevention.
Collect defect data for each project's specific software process.
Record defect data and establish the process capability baseline.
Assess the validity of each defect data measurement independently.
Question 28
Which of the following activities indicates that an organization is committed to using customer feedback to drive business improvements?
Conducts annual customer surveys
Reports customer reviews to shareholders
Uses a formal "voice of the customer" program
Gathers customer feedback from social media platforms
Question 29
Which of the following inputs is used in software cost estimation models?
Lines of code
Number of users
Age of the software
Maintenance requirements
Question 30
Which of the following outputs is most likely to result from a sprint retrospective?