Which of the following is not a tool for data collection?

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Which of the following is not a tool for data collection?

  1. A.

    On-site observations

  2. B.

    Program flowcharts

  3. C.

    Interview

  4. D.

    Questionnaires

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Correct answer: B

Key idea: Data collection in requirements work uses methods that gather information from users, stakeholders, or the work environment.

  • On-site observation collects information by watching actual work.

  • Interviews collect information directly from stakeholders.

  • Questionnaires collect information through written responses.

  • Program flowcharts document or represent process/program logic; they are not a data-collection tool.

Answer: Option 1, “Program flowcharts”, is correct.

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