Question

Which of the following costs is not part of the total effort cost?

(a) Costs of networking and communications

(b) Costs of providing heating and lighting office space

(c) Costs of lunch time food

(d) Costs of support staff

I have been asked this question in a job interview.

Enquiry is from Size and Cost Estimation of Software in chapter Software Management of Software Engineering

Answer 1

Right option is (c) Costs of lunch time food

Easiest explanation: This is a incurred by the employees.