Exam 5: Structural Modeling

The four most common approaches have been suggested to aid the analyst in identifying a set of candidate objects for the structural model are textual analysis, brainstorming, common object lists, and design patterns.

The default visibility for an attribute in a class diagram is public.

A derived attribute that is stored is shown on a class diagram with the symbol # before the name.

Define the following terms: class, attribute, and operation. Give examples of each.

It is possible for the multiplicity of a relationship to be "zero or more."

A diamond at the end of a relationship in a class diagram represents the many side of the relationship.

Textual analysis to aid the analyst in identifying a set of candidate objects for the structural model is an analysis of the text in the business model.

"A-kind-of" relationships represent _____ relationships.

A view is used to simplify a class diagram by subsetting the information available on the diagram for viewing.

In the textual analysis of a use case, the use case name suggests possible classes while the verbs suggest possible operations.

Which of the following is part of a CRC card?

The symbol below represents an aggregation on a class diagram.

Describe different types of multiplicity that may be found on relationships in a class diagram.

What is a relationship? What are the types of relationships that you may have on a class diagram? Define each of these.

CRC cards, class diagrams, and object diagrams are three representations could be used for structural modeling.

Which of the following would most likely not be an example of an attribute?

A pattern is a group of collaborating classes that solve a recurring problem.

The default visibility of an operation in a class diagram is public.

Which of the following would not be an appropriate class name?

Define what a structural model is. Why should a systems analyst create one? Why is the creation of a structural model iterative?