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BCS TM12 Exam - Topic 4 Question 99 Discussion

Actual exam question for BCS's TM12 exam
Question #: 99
Topic #: 4
[All TM12 Questions]

During the system testing phase a tester from your test team observes a failure in the system under test and he/she decides to create an incident report. The incident report is currently in a ''new'' state, indicating it needs to be investigated.

Which THREE of the following information items can't yet be present in the incident report?

Number of correct responses: 3

(2 credits out of 3 credits correct, 1 credit point)

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Suggested Answer: A, C, D

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Mitsue
3 months ago
Expected results can't be determined until it's investigated.
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Lynsey
4 months ago
Steps to reproduce? That's a stretch for a "new" report.
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Graciela
4 months ago
Wait, how can you not know the lifecycle phase? Seems odd.
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Gladys
4 months ago
Totally agree, the defect type is unknown at this stage.
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Tayna
4 months ago
Can't have the actual cause yet, right?
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Scarlet
4 months ago
I’m not completely confident, but I believe steps to reproduce the failure should be included even in the "new" state, right?
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Donte
5 months ago
I remember a practice question about incident reports, and I think we can't have the lifecycle phase in which the defect was introduced until we investigate further.
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Sylvia
5 months ago
I'm a bit unsure, but I feel like the type of defect might also be something we can't specify at this stage.
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Deeann
5 months ago
I think the actual cause of the failure can't be known yet since the report is still in the "new" state.
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Hoa
5 months ago
I've got a good handle on this. The actual cause, the steps to reproduce, and the database dumps - those are the details that wouldn't be available right away in the initial incident report.
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Maile
5 months ago
Okay, let's see. The type of defect, the actual and expected results, and the lifecycle phase - those seem like things that would be determined later on. I'll mark those as my three choices.
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Norah
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll need to carefully read through the options and think about what information would typically be gathered later in the investigation process.
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Nickolas
5 months ago
This seems pretty straightforward. I'll focus on identifying the three pieces of information that can't be present in the initial incident report.
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Ceola
5 months ago
I'm pretty sure the maximum drive size supported by FAT32 is 2 terabytes, so I'll go with option B.
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Carlene
1 year ago
I bet the tester is just glad they didn't spill their coffee on the keyboard during all this excitement. Let's give them a break, shall we?
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Aleisha
1 year ago
D) What really caused the failure (actual cause)
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Leila
1 year ago
B) The actual and the expected result highlighting the failure
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Deangelo
1 year ago
A) The type of defect that caused the failure
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Delmy
1 year ago
Wait, the tester didn't even have their morning coffee yet and you expect them to know the root cause? This is going to be a long day.
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Ty
1 year ago
C) The lifecycle phase in which the defect has been introduced
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Maurine
1 year ago
B) The actual and the expected result highlighting the failure
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Leota
1 year ago
A) The type of defect that caused the failure
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Lino
1 year ago
Wow, this is tricky. I reckon A, C, and D are the missing pieces. The tester is still digging into the details.
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Gilberto
1 year ago
Haha, definitely not D - the tester is trying to figure out what really caused the failure, not stating it yet! I'd go with A, C, and E.
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Junita
1 year ago
Sounds good, let's make sure the incident report is thorough.
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Selene
1 year ago
Agreed, let's focus on the type of defect, lifecycle phase, and steps to reproduce.
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Amber
1 year ago
Yeah, D is definitely not needed at this stage.
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Jade
1 year ago
I think A, C, and E are the correct options.
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Edward
1 year ago
I believe B, D, and E should not be in the report yet. We need to gather more information before including those.
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Sang
1 year ago
Hmm, I'd say B, C, and D can't be present yet. The tester is still in the early stages of the investigation.
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Paul
1 year ago
D) What really caused the failure (actual cause)
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Ashley
1 year ago
E) Steps to reproduce the failure, including screenshots, database dumps and logs where applicable
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Rosalyn
1 year ago
A) The type of defect that caused the failure
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Tori
1 year ago
I agree with Glendora. Those details require further investigation before being included in the report.
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Celestina
1 year ago
I think A, C, and D are the missing information items. The tester should still be investigating the root cause and the defect type.
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Margurite
1 year ago
Yes, the tester needs to gather more information before including the defect type, lifecycle phase, and actual cause in the report.
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Fletcher
1 year ago
I agree with you, A, C, and D are definitely missing from the incident report.
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Glendora
2 years ago
I think A, C, and D can't be present in the incident report yet.
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