Discuss BCS TM12 Exam Topic 4 Question 127

The following are the exit criteria described in the test plan of a software product:

EX1. The test suite for the product must ensure that at least each quality risk item is covered by at least one test case (a quality risk item can be covered by more test cases).

EX2. All test cases in the test suite must be run during the execution phase.

EX3. Defects are classified into two categories: ''C'' (critical defect) and ''NC'' (non-critical defect). No known C defects shall exist in the product at the end of the test execution phase.

Which of the following information is useless when the specified exit criteria is evaluated?

Number of correct responses: 1

AA traceability matrix showing the relationships between the product risk items and the test cases

BA list of all the open defects with the associated classification information extracted from the defect tracking system

CA chart, showing the trend in the lag time from defect reporting to resolution, extracted from the defect tracking system

DThe execution status of all the test cases extracted from the test management tool

Suggested Answer: C

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17 comments · newest first

Tonette 21 days ago

It’s all about ensuring product quality.

Eloisa 26 days ago

Yes, C doesn't help in evaluating exit criteria.

Dominic 1 month ago

Plus, we need to know about critical defects.

Sharen 1 month ago

C just shows lag time, not quality assurance.

Tonette 1 month ago

Exactly, A, B, and D are all relevant.

Eloisa 2 months ago

Right, we need to focus on defects and test execution.

Dominic 2 months ago

Agreed, it doesn't relate to exit criteria.

Sharen 2 months ago

I think option C is useless.

Tori 2 months ago

Open defects list is definitely important for exit criteria!

Franklyn 2 months ago

I’m not so sure about that, seems like it could be relevant.

Sunshine 2 months ago

Wait, why would the lag time chart even matter here?

Nydia 3 months ago

Totally agree, the execution status is key too.

Naomi 3 months ago

A traceability matrix is super useful for coverage!

Marcelle 3 months ago

The execution status of test cases is crucial, but I feel like the trend chart might be the least relevant here.

Hyman 3 months ago

I remember practicing a question like this, and I think the list of open defects might not help with the exit criteria evaluation.

Gayla 3 months ago

I'm not so sure about the chart showing lag time. It seems more related to process efficiency than exit criteria.

Glenn 3 months ago

I think the traceability matrix is definitely useful since it shows how risks are covered by tests.

BCS TM12 Exam - Topic 4 Question 127 Discussion