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System engineering is a logical sequence of activities and decisions that transforms an operational need into a description of system performance parameters and a preferred system configuration. |
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True |
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False |
| 2. |
Three activities of Systems Engineering Management are represented in Figure 1-1. |
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True |
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False |
| 3. |
They are how many primary life cycle functions? |
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Eight |
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Nine |
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Ten |
| 4. |
Systems engineering is a standardized, disciplined management process for development of system solutions that provides a constant approach to system development in an environment of change and uncertainty. |
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True |
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False |
| 5. |
Fundamental systems engineering activities are Requirements Analysis, Functional Analysis/ allocation, and Design Synthesis, all of which are balanced by System Analysis and Control. |
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True |
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False |
| 6. |
Revised DoD 5000 Acquisition Process is represented in which figures |
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Figure 2-1 |
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Figure 2-2 |
| 7. |
MIL-HDBK-881 is used by the program office to support the systems engineering process in developing the first three levels of the program WBS, and to provide contractors with guidance for lower level WBS development. As with most standards and handbooks, use of MIL-HDBK-881 cannot be specified as a contract requirement. |
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True |
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False |
| 8. |
Configuration management is essential to control the system design throughout the life cycle. |
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True |
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False
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| 9. |
The configuration baselines managed are: |
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Functional (System level) |
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Allocated (Design To) |
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Product (Build To/As Built) |
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All the three |
| 10. |
Technical reviews assess development maturity, risk, and cost/schedule effectiveness to determine readiness to proceed. |
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True |
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False |
| 11. |
Reviews must not be planned, managed, and followed up to be effective as an analysis and control tool. |
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True |
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False |
| 12. |
Does the figure 12-1 represent the Trade study process? |
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Yes |
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No |
| 13. |
The purpose of trade studies is to make better and more informed decisions in selecting best alternative solutions. |
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True |
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False |
| 14. |
CAE is an acronym for Computer-Aided Engineering & CAM for Computer-Aided Manufacturing. |
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True |
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False |
| 15. |
The three classes of models and simulations are |
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Virtual, constructive and live |
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Virtual, conservative and live |
| 16. |
_________are measurements collected for the purpose of determining project progress and overall condition by observing the change of the measured quantity over time. |
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Metrics |
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Measures |
| 17. |
Risk management is an essential and integral part of technical program management (systems engineering). Risks and uncertainties must be identified, analyzed, handled, and tracked. |
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True |
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False |
| 18. |
There are four basic ways of handling risk: |
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Avoidance, transfer, acceptance, and control |
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Low, moderate, transfer and control |
| 19. |
Systems engineering planning should establish the organizational structure that will achieve the engineering objectives. |
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True |
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False |
| 20. |
Systems engineering planning should not establish the proper relationship between the acquisition and technical processes. |
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True |
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False |
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