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User vs. System Requirements
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Level
User Requirements
System Requirements
Description
Detailed descriptions of the software system's functions, services, and operational constraints; may form part of the development contract
High-level abstract statements in natural language plus diagrams, describing services and constraints for non-technical readers
Correct Answer
(1) User Requirements,High-level abstract statements in natural language plus diagrams, describing services and constraints for non-technical readers
(2) System Requirements,Detailed descriptions of the software system's functions, services, and operational constraints; may form part of the development contract
Explanation
User requirements are high-level and written in natural language for non-technical readers such as managers and end-users. System requirements are detailed technical specifications for engineers and may form part of the development contract.
Reference
Software Engineering, Ian Sommerville, 9th edition