Nivaar worked solution (AI-drafted; not reviewed by a licensed engineer)
National Exams, May 2014 — 04-Soft-A5, Requirements and Specifications (open book, 3 hours). Notes on the paper: answer five or six of the seven questions with Questions 2 and 4 mandatory (a complete paper totals 100 marks); this solution answers all seven questions as a full study resource. Every question is set against the same running case, IseeFin, a hypothetical cloud-hosted Investment Club financial-management tool.
Reference texts. Sommerville, Software Engineering, 10th ed., Ch. 4 (Requirements Engineering) and Ch. 5 (System Modeling – use cases); Pressman, Software Engineering: A Practitioner's Approach, 9th ed., Ch. 8–9 (Requirements Engineering, Requirements Modeling); SWEBOK v4, Requirements Engineering KA; ISO/IEC 25010 (SQuaRE) for the non-functional quality model used in Question 4.
