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When the number of failures found during acceptance testing is compared to the number of failures found after release, the result is a measure of
Suggested Answer: A
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Measuring Test Effectiveness: This involves comparing the number of defects found during testing phases to those found after release.
Importance of Test Effectiveness: It provides insight into how well the testing process is identifying defects before the product reaches the customer.
Impact on Quality: High test effectiveness means most defects are caught during testing, leading to higher quality products and fewer post-release issues.
12 comments · newest first
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Han
3 months ago
But what about B) test coverage? It’s also about how much we tested.
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Vivan
3 months ago
Agreed! If we find more after release, it means testing wasn't thorough.
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Elenor
3 months ago
I think it's A) test effectiveness. It shows how well we caught issues.
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James
3 months ago
Measurement efficiency seems more fitting to me.
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Amie
3 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that? Sounds off.
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Luis
4 months ago
Totally agree with Oretha!
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Vi
5 months ago
I thought it was about test coverage?
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Oretha
5 months ago
It's definitely test effectiveness!
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Miles
6 months ago
I think it’s definitely A) test effectiveness, but I wonder if they could be trying to trick us with the wording.
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Sol
6 months ago
I’m confused between test effectiveness and test coverage. I feel like both could apply in some way.
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Alesia
6 months ago
I remember a practice question about measuring failures, and it was definitely about how effective the tests were. So, I’m leaning towards A.
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Loreta
6 months ago
I think this is related to test effectiveness, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the right term they use for it.