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Classification: advantage vs disadvantage of reuse

publish date: 2026/05/29 09:03:22.344056 UTC

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Classify each statement as an Advantage or Disadvantage of reuse-oriented software engineering. Parent categories: Advantage, Disadvantage.

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Correct Answer

(1) Reduced amount of new software to be developed,Advantage
(2) Faster delivery of the system,Advantage
(3) Requirements compromises may be necessary,Disadvantage
(4) Loss of control over component evolution,Disadvantage

Explanation

Reuse can reduce effort and speed delivery, but may force compromises and reduce control over future changes.

Reference

Software Engineering, Ian Sommerville, 9th edition

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