Self-Study Questions

1.Do you agree that engineering economy is a relevant topic for software engineers? Why or why not?
2.Can software be considered a corporate asset? Should it be? (Remember the implications of depreciating assets vs. writing them off as expenses.)
3.What factor(s) would you consider to be motivators that would push you to use these concepts and techniques on software projects?
4.What factor(s) would you consider to be obstacles that would deter you from using these concepts and techniques on software projects?

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