Answer the 3 questions below based on the DRE table given.

 

Phase of Origin

Phase Found

 

Req

Des

Code

UT

IT

ST

Field

Total

Cum

Req

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

4

Des

1

17

 

 

 

 

 

18

22

Code

1

4

52

 

 

 

 

57

79

UT

1

1

6

1

 

 

 

9

88

IT

2

14

25

2

5

 

 

48

136

ST

9

24

6

1

1

42

 

83

219

Field

37

15

11

1

3

14

1

82

301

Total

55

75

100

5

9

56

1

301

 

Cum

55

130

230

235

244

300

301

 

 

 

(Illustrative example, not real data)

 

 

1)      What is the Defect Removal Effectiveness (DRE) for the Requirements and the Implementation (coding) Phase?


2)      How effective are design inspections at making sure that design defects are contained in the phase, that is, detected soon after they are created?


3)      If the code size is 250 KLOC, what is the injection rate for coding defects?