Zero Defects Cannot Be Achieved in Larger Software Programs Because

question 20

True/False

Zero defects cannot be achieved in larger software programs because fully testing programs that contain thousands of choices and millions of paths would require thousands of years.

---

Definitions:

Natural Monopoly

A market condition where due to high fixed or start-up costs, the most efficient number of firms in the industry is one.

Electric Power

The production and delivery of electricity through an interconnected network for uses such as lighting, heating, and powering appliances.

New Technology

The development and application of innovative tools, machines, techniques, and methods that improve the efficiency and productivity of operations.

Natural Monopolies

Industries where a single firm can supply a good or service to an entire market at a lower cost than two or more firms could, often due to economies of scale.