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Four Fundamental Activities in the Evolution Process

publish date: 2026/06/23 00:27:33.634189 UTC

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Sort the four fundamental activities of the general software evolution process in the order they typically occur.

Releasing the system to customers
Change analysis (impact analysis)
Release planning
System implementation

Correct Answer

(1) Change analysis (impact analysis)
(2) Release planning
(3) System implementation
(4) Releasing the system to customers

Explanation

The general evolution process flows through: change analysis (assessing cost and impact), release planning (deciding which changes go into the next version), system implementation (building and validating the changes), and finally releasing the system to customers.

Reference

Software Engineering, Ian Sommerville, 10th edition

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