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Goals of Requirements Specification
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Ideally, user and system requirements should have which of the following properties? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer
(1) Clear
(2) Unambiguous
(3) Easy to understand
(4) Complete
(5) Consistent
Explanation
Requirements should be clear, unambiguous, easy to understand, complete, and consistent. In practice this is difficult to achieve as stakeholders interpret requirements differently and there are often conflicts. Verbose and ambiguous are problems to be avoided, not desired properties.
Reference
Software Engineering, Ian Sommerville, 9th edition