BCS TM3 Exam - Topic 1 Question 4 Discussion

Actual exam question for BCS's TM3 exam

Question #: 4
Topic #: 1

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Three exit criteria have been defined for a project:

A: Test cases passed is more than 70%

B: Number of outstanding defects is less than 5

C: Number of defects per test case is less than 0.5

The first week of the testing has shown the following results:

Evaluate the status of the project against the defined exit criteria.

ACriteria A = OK, criteria B = OK, criteria C = OK

BCriteria A = NOT OK, criteria B = NOT OK, criteria C = OK

CCriteria A = OK, criteria B = NOT OK, criteria C = NOT OK

DCriteria A = NOT OK, criteria B = NOT OK, criteria C = NOT OK

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Suggested Answer: B

by Vilma at Nov 21, 2025, 10:12 PM

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Anglea

1 month ago

But we can't ignore the defects in B and C.

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Julian

2 months ago

I agree with Jolanda. A shows success!

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Helene

2 months ago

I lean towards option D. Nothing looks good.

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Chi

2 months ago

Option C seems likely. One passed, two failed.

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Glenna

2 months ago

I feel option B is realistic. Two criteria failed.

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Jolanda

2 months ago

I think option A is the best choice. All criteria met!

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Floyd

2 months ago

I'm surprised by these results! Thought we were doing better.

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Laticia

3 months ago

Wait, how can A be OK if B is not?

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Youlanda

3 months ago

C seems fine, but A and B are a mess.

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Paola

3 months ago

I think B is also not OK.

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Tanesha

4 months ago

Criteria A is definitely not OK.

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Paola

4 months ago

Wait, is this a trick question? I feel like I'm missing something... *scratches head*

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Aleisha

4 months ago

D seems like the obvious choice here. Can't have all three criteria failing, that's a big no-no!

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Lawrence

4 months ago

I’m a bit confused about how to interpret the results. If A is OK but B and C are not, does that mean we can still proceed? I need to review that part again.

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Stevie

4 months ago

I think if criteria B and C are not met, it could really impact the project timeline. I need to recall how we calculated defects per test case.

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Deandrea

4 months ago

I remember we practiced a similar question where we had to evaluate exit criteria based on test results. I think I need to double-check the numbers for each criterion.

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Remona

5 months ago

Alright, I got this. I just need to go through each criteria, check if the results meet the requirements, and then select the appropriate answer. Piece of cake!

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Scarlet

5 months ago

This seems like a tricky one. I'm not sure I fully understand how to interpret the criteria and the results. I might need to ask the instructor for some clarification before attempting to answer.

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Kristofer

5 months ago

Okay, let's see. We have three criteria, and the results for the first week. I just need to match up the criteria with the results and select the right answer. Shouldn't be too hard.

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