The Cost of Fixing One Major Bug After the System

question 59

Multiple Choice

The cost of fixing one major bug after the system is installed can easily exceed the ______.

• A) annual salary of a programmer
• B) cost of one week's work as a programmer
• C) cost of two weeks' work as a programmer
• D) entire cost of the programming project
• E) value of the entire systems team

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Definitions:

Spending Variance

The difference between the actual amount spent and the budgeted or planned amount, typically related to operational budgets.

Food And Supplies

Items and materials used in the production or service of food industry operations, including raw ingredients and operational supplies.

Budgeting

The process of creating a plan to spend your money, allowing you to determine in advance whether you will have enough funds to achieve your financial goals.

Activity Variance

The discrepancy observed between a business's estimated activities costs or resources and the actual expenses or usage.