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Which of the following is the correct symbol for an actor in a use case diagram?

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Software Engineering - Requirements Engineering
Which of the following is the correct symbol for an actor in a use case diagram?
AA stick figure
BA rectangle
CAn oval
DA diamond
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Identify actor symbol in use case diagrams

    Actors are represented by stick figures to symbolize users or external systems.
  2. Step 2: Recognize other symbols

    Ovals represent use cases, rectangles and diamonds are not used for actors.
  3. Final Answer:

    A stick figure -> Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Actor symbol = stick figure [OK]
Quick Trick: Actors are stick figures in use case diagrams [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing actors with use cases (ovals)
  • Choosing rectangles or diamonds for actors
  • Not recognizing standard UML symbols

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