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V&V — Two Goals

publish date: 2026/05/31 02:47:42.916005 UTC

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Software Verification and Validation (V&V) is intended to show two things. Which two? Select both.

That a system has been developed on time and within budget

That a system meets the expectations of the system customer

That a system conforms to its specification

That a system is profitable to operate

Correct Answer

(1) That a system conforms to its specification

(2) That a system meets the expectations of the system customer

Explanation

V&V is intended to show that a system conforms to its specification and that it meets the expectations of the system customer. Program testing — where the system is executed using simulated test data — is the principal validation technique.

Reference

Software Engineering, Ian Sommerville, 9th edition

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