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What are the factors that impact the cost of reuse in COCOMO 2?

a.

The quality of the code being reused

b.

The amount of effort needed to test the applicability of the component to be reused

c.

The cost of developing reusable components

d.

Both a and b

Answer: (d).Both a and b Explanation:COCOMO 2 uses a more elaborate scheme to handle reuse effects. This scheme reflects two additional factors that impact the cost of reuse: the quality of the code being reused and the amount of effort needed to test the applicability of the component to be reused.

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