Omicore Softworks, a Software Development Firm, Undertook a Project That

question 1

Multiple Choice

Omicore Softworks, a software development firm, undertook a project that involved developing a bespoke accounting software for a firm. The project initiated with the project manager spending some time to identify the correct resources. Once this was done, the process of writing the program began. Most of the time was spent on debugging and ensuring that the software worked to the client's specification. The project in this scenario has a(n) _____.

• A) J-shaped life cycle
• B) X-shaped life cycle
• C) S-shaped life cycle
• D) L-shaped life cycle
• E) O-shaped life cycle

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