Part 7 "Test Process & Incident Management"

Defects are discovered through test analysis and design because... 1 credit [K2]
Suggested Answer: D
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42 comments · newest first
MA
Margret
10 months ago
The test basis errors are a big deal too, can't overlook that!
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Cora
11 months ago
Wait, are we really saying developers write test cases? That seems off.
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Gilbert
11 months ago
Totally agree, option C makes the most sense!
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Lorean
11 months ago
I think it's mainly about the cost of fixing defects later on.
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Adrianna
11 months ago
Defects are found during test analysis for sure!
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Rolland
12 months ago
I thought developers writing test cases was important, but I can't recall if that directly relates to finding defects. Is that option B?
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Isaac
12 months ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and it mentioned that errors can happen in the test basis. Could that be option D?
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Jean
12 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like the cost of fixing defects is a common theme in testing. Maybe option C is relevant?
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Winifred
1 year ago
I remember something about extracting information from the test basis, so I think option A might be correct.
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Wei
1 year ago
This is a good question to test our understanding of the testing lifecycle. I'll make sure to consider each option thoughtfully and choose the one that best explains why defects are discovered during test analysis and design.
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Leota
1 year ago
Ah, I think I know the answer to this one. The key is that the test analysis and design process involves closely examining the test basis, which can reveal defects that were present in the original requirements or design. I'll select that option.
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Gilbert
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options seem to cover different aspects of the testing process, but I'm not sure which one is the most direct answer to the question. I'll have to think it through carefully.
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Mitzie
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about the test process. I'll carefully read through the options and think about what the key factors are that lead to defects being discovered during test analysis and design.
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Gennie
1 year ago
I'm a little confused by the options. Deploying a SOAR solution or IDS seems like it might be more for detection than prevention. I think I'll focus on the network security aspects to really address the root cause.
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Ceola
1 year ago
I'm just hoping the test basis wasn't written in Comic Sans. That would be a defect in itself!
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Shaquana
1 year ago
D) the author of the test basis will have made errors
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Charlene
1 year ago
I hope not! That would be a disaster.
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Cyril
1 year ago
C) the cost of fixing a defect will increase if found later on
FR
Freida
1 year ago
A) the tasks involve extracting information from the test basis
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Chantell
1 year ago
Wait, the author made errors? I thought they were supposed to be perfect! Time to update my resume - 'Professional Defect Discoverer' has a nice ring to it.
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Pete
1 year ago
D) the author of the test basis will have made errors
SA
Santos
1 year ago
C) the cost of fixing a defect will increase if found later on
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Alverta
1 year ago
A) the tasks involve extracting information from the test basis
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Alayna
1 year ago
D seems like a cop-out answer. The author may have made errors, but that's not the primary reason for discovering defects through test analysis and design.
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Gregg
1 year ago
I agree, D does seem like a cop-out answer. It's more about the cost of fixing defects later on.
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Derick
1 year ago
C) the cost of fixing a defect will increase if found later on
JA
Jannette
1 year ago
A) the tasks involve extracting information from the test basis
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Paola
1 year ago
C is tempting, but the cost of fixing a defect isn't the main reason for discovering them early. That's more of a secondary benefit.
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Della
1 year ago
C) the cost of fixing a defect will increase if found later on
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Timothy
1 year ago
B) developers are involved in writing test cases
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Matthew
1 year ago
A) the tasks involve extracting information from the test basis
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Tiera
1 year ago
I disagree with B. Developers writing test cases doesn't necessarily mean defects will be discovered. That's more about code coverage.
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Frank
1 year ago
D) the author of the test basis will have made errors
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Charisse
1 year ago
I agree with C. It's important to find defects early to avoid higher costs.
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Cammy
1 year ago
C) the cost of fixing a defect will increase if found later on
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Tayna
1 year ago
A) the tasks involve extracting information from the test basis
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Gladis
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's A because we need information from the test basis to find defects.
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Louis
1 year ago
The correct answer is A. Testers extract information from the test basis to discover defects during analysis and design. It's a fundamental part of the test process.
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Elbert
1 year ago
C) the cost of fixing a defect will increase if found later on
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Keneth
1 year ago
A) the tasks involve extracting information from the test basis
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Iluminada
1 year ago
I agree with Vallie, finding defects later on will cost more to fix.
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Vallie
2 years ago
I think the answer is C.