ISTQB ATA Exam - Topic 6 Question 49 Discussion

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Question #: 49
Topic #: 6

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Apart from state transition testing, which other specification-based technique would you additionally choose to test the interfaces between components of ''Route Calculation'' and thus typically find different types of defects?

Identify the MOST likely technique from the following list.

[K4] 3 credits

AEquivalence Partitioning

BUse Case Testing

COrthogonal Arrays

DDecision Testing

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Suggested Answer: A

by Roslyn at May 30, 2023, 11:30 PM

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Curt

3 months ago

Decision Testing could also catch some edge cases, just saying!

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Frederick

3 months ago

Wait, Orthogonal Arrays? That seems a bit out of place here.

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Jade

4 months ago

Not so sure about that, Use Case Testing might be better for interfaces.

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Wilford

4 months ago

Totally agree, it helps in reducing test cases effectively!

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Rebeca

4 months ago

I’d go with Equivalence Partitioning for sure.

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Glory

4 months ago

Orthogonal arrays could be useful for covering multiple variables, but I don't think it’s as straightforward for interface testing compared to equivalence partitioning.

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Shawna

4 months ago

I think decision testing might be relevant too, but I feel like it focuses more on the logic paths rather than the interfaces directly.

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Karima

5 months ago

Use case testing sounds familiar, especially for testing interactions, but I can't recall if it specifically targets interface issues like this.

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Donte

5 months ago

I remember studying equivalence partitioning, but I'm not sure if it's the best choice here. It seems like it could help identify defects in input values.

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Johna

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options seem similar, and I'll need to really analyze the differences to determine the most likely explanation.

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Eveline

5 months ago

This looks like a straightforward operational efficiency question. I'll focus on identifying the measure that doesn't fit with the others.

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Kallie

5 months ago

Okay, I think I've got this. The question is specifically asking about laws governing fraudulent activities with computers, so that narrows it down. D seems like the best choice here.

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