Tribhuwan University

Institute of Science and Technology

2081

Bachelor Level / Fourth Year / Seventh Semester / Science

Bachelors in Information Technology (BIT402)

(Software Project Management)

Full Marks: 60

Pass Marks: 24

Time: 3 Hours

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as for as practicable.

The figures in the margin indicate full marks.

Section A

Long Answers Questions

Attempt any TWO questions.
[2*10=20]
1.
How Net Present Value can be utilized in choosing an appropriate project to invest on? Explain with an example. Calculate ROI if an initial investment is Rs. 5 lakh and projected benefit is Rs. 10 lakhs for 5 years (2 lakhs per year).[10]
2.
Why do you think effort estimation is required? Explain any one cost estimation model.[10]
3.
Explain rapid application development. What are its advantages and disadvantages?[10]
Section B

Short Answers Questions

Attempt any Eight questions.
[8*5=40]
4.
How cash flow forecasting is carried out? Explain. [5]
5.
Why do you think software project management is important? Explain. [5]
6.
What is resource histogram equalization? Why is it carried out? [5]
7.
How risk assessment is carried out? Explain with an example. [5]
8.
Explain with an example when time and material contract will be beneficial. [5]
9.
How do you think timeline chart play a significant role in monitoring and controlling the project? [5]
10.
How software quality can be enhanced? Explain. [5]
11.
Explain different leadership styles. [5]
12.
Write short notes on a. Product based approach b. Project planning [5]