Certified Systems Engineering Professional Csep · Free Practice Question Easy
Question 17
[ID-5068] All of the following are part of the minimum set of attributes that should be associated with a requirement, EXCEPT:
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A
Author
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B
Rationale
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C
Country
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D
Unique identifier
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Correct answer: C
A.
The author attribute is important to identify the individual or group responsible for creating or defining the requirement. It helps in clarifying ownership, accountability, and communication regarding the requirement. It is an attribute that is always very helpful. See INCOSE SE Handbook 5th Ed. Table 2.9, p.117.
B.
Rationale is an essential attribute that provides the reasoning behind the requirement and helps understanding its purpose and context of the requirement. It is an attribute that is always very helpful. See INCOSE SE Handbook 5th Ed. Table 2.9, p.117.
C.
Country should be a very situational attribute, only adding value when it is relevant to know where the requirement will be applied or other similar situations. The location or country of origin is typically not a standard attribute for defining, managing, or tracing requirements in a project. See INCOSE SE Handbook 5th Ed. Table 2.9, p.117.
D.
A unique identifier is necessary for each requirement to distinguish it from other requirements and ensure traceability throughout the project lifecycle. It helps in referencing, tracking changes, and linking requirements to other project artifacts. It is an attribute that is always very helpful. See INCOSE SE Handbook 5th Ed. Table 2.9, p.117.
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