Q. What do complexity metrics like those of Halstead and McCabe measure?

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Q. What is the purpose of complexity metrics like McCabe's, Halstead's and others?

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Q. What is the problem with the known complexity metrics?

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Q. What is the 'representation condition' In terms of measurement theory?

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Q. Can a higher value of complexity metric necessarily mean that a program is more complex?

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Q. What is the recommendation for the use of complexity metrics?

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Q. What do validations of software science and cyclomatic complexity indicate?

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Q. Why is the length of a program (number of lines of code) often used as an indicator of complexity?

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Q. What does the graph depict in the design process of a set of modules and their mutual dependencies?

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Q. What is the purpose of knowing the intermodule relations in a design process?

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Q. What is the information flow between modules restricted to in a proper design?

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Q. What is the purpose of the graph in the design process of a system?

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Q. What is the amount of knowledge between modules supposed to be kept to a minimum?

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Q. What is the graph depicting the uses-relation often referred to as?

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Q. What is the most general form of the call graph?

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Q. What is the uses-relation called if the graph is acyclic?

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Q. What is the size of the call graph measured in terms of?

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Q. What is the depth of the call graph?

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Q. What is the width of the call graph?

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Q. What is the relationship between a good design and the call graph?

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