Reading Assignments - Read and have a good understanding of Mil-Std-499 and Mil-Std-499A. Be sure that you have obtained a copy of Mil-Std-499B (available for free from internet sources) for use in future class sessions.
Explain the difference in a Technical Performance Measure (TPM) and a Figure of Merit. Base your explanation on the information provided in Mil-Std-499 and other sources, as necessary. Cite your references for any information used.