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ISTQB ATA Exam - Topic 2 Question 66 Discussion

Posted by Royal on May 12, 2024 at 09:49 PM

Ken, an entrepreneur in Leeds finds the quality of the tea locally available so low, that he decides to research superior teas around the world. He decides to market, sell and distribute these superior teas via the web. His market strategy is to offer superior products on a well-designed website with graphics that are fast to load, has high availability, superior usability and fast response times.

The website will offer the following:

-An innovative interactive catalogue of teas, which not only enables customers to buy the product, but also enables them to provide feedback by rating the teas (which will influence his stock purchasing levels)

Provide the customer with the ability to use secure credit card transactions

Provide the customer to give general feedback

Ken selects an iterative model for the development of the prototypes. The team consists of three developers that are experienced in web development. Ken, although he doesn't have technical skillset, is concerned with quality. He doesn't believe a lot of documentation is necessary and he wants the website to be completed quickly.

The test basis contains the following:

-Story boards that show the information flow and page links through the site

-HTML pages developed to date.

-A statement of non-functional requirements.

With the strategy taking shape, Ken asks your advice on the specific testing techniques that should be used to complete the required testing, bearing in mind the nature of the application and the nature of Ken's overall objectives.

How does phase containment contribute to reducing the cost of development?

[K2] 1 credit

Suggested Answer: A

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17 comments · newest first
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Alaine 10 months ago
Not sure if an iterative model is the best choice for this project.
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Chaya 11 months ago
Fast response times are a must for online shopping!
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Renay 11 months ago
Wait, he wants to skip documentation? That sounds risky!
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Sharee 11 months ago
I think he should focus more on documentation, though.
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Regenia 11 months ago
Ken's idea of a feedback system is genius!
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Mammie 12 months ago
I recall that focusing testing efforts where failures happen is crucial. So, option D could also be a strong contender based on that principle.
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Gail 12 months ago
I practiced a similar question where we talked about testing techniques at different levels. I think option C might be relevant here, but I’m not completely confident.
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Leslie 12 months ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I feel like option B makes sense since it talks about testing deliverables in their own phases. That could help with costs.
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Louann 1 year ago
I remember discussing phase containment in class, and I think it’s about catching defects early to avoid them spreading. So, maybe option A?
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Selma 1 year ago
The interactive tea catalog sounds cool, but I'm worried about the usability and performance requirements. I'd make sure to do thorough UI and load testing to ensure a great customer experience.
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Deeanna 1 year ago
Phase containment is all about catching defects early, right? That makes sense for this project since Ken wants it done quickly. I'd recommend a mix of unit, integration, and end-to-end testing to cover all the bases.
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Rene 1 year ago
This seems like a pretty straightforward web application development project. I'd focus on testing the key functionality like the tea catalog, rating system, and secure transactions.
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Effie 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about the testing techniques we should use here. With the iterative development approach and lack of documentation, it might be tricky to know where to start.
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Kristine 1 year ago
I'm feeling pretty confident about this one. The question states that the 'Nasdaq Error1' and 'Nasdaq Error2' Recover stages are present, so I believe option A is the correct answer.
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Cassie 1 year ago
This seems like a tricky question. I'll need to carefully consider the requirements to select the right early termination policies.
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Deeann 1 year ago
This is a tricky one. I'm not entirely confident in my understanding of how to properly pass a dataset to a script in this context. I'll need to review the course materials and examples to make sure I'm selecting the right approach.
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Magdalene 1 year ago
Okay, let me see. The Message Screening pattern is used to validate and filter incoming messages, so it should help prevent attacks that involve malicious input, like SQL injection or buffer overruns. I'll go with B and C.
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