- (Exam Topic 12)
Given is the following defect removal chart reported at the end of system testing - showing total defects detected and closed defects (fixed and successfully retested). A number of open defects are classified as critical. All tests have been executed.

Based on the chart above, what is the most appropriate next test phase? 1 credit

1. A. Acceptance testing to verify the business process
2. B. Acceptance testing to verify operational requirements
3. C. Requirements testing as part of testing regulatory compliance
4. D. Another system test cycle to verify defect resolution

Correct Answer: D

- (Exam Topic 13)
Which is not a major task of test implementation and execution?

1. A. Develop and prioritizing test cases, creating test data, writing test procedures and optionally, preparing test harness and writing automated test scripts.
2. B. Logging the outcome of test execution and recording the identities and versions of the software under test, test tools and testware.
3. C. Checking test logs against the exit criteria specified in test planning.
4. D. Verifying that the test environment has been set up correctly.

Correct Answer: C

- (Exam Topic 13)
Which of the following, if observed in reviews and tests, would lead to problems (or conflict) within teams?

1. A. Testers and reviewers are not curious enough to find defects.
2. B. Testers and reviewers are not qualified enough to find failures and faults.
3. C. Testers and reviewers communicate defects as criticism against persons and not against the software product.
4. D. Testers and reviewers expect that defects in the software product have already been found and fixed by the developers.

Correct Answer: C

- (Exam Topic 13)
Which of the following is a structure-based (white-box) technique?

1. A. Decision table testing
2. B. State transition testing
3. C. Statement testing
4. D. Boundary value analysis

Correct Answer: C
All other options are specification-based (black-box) techniques, and the main distracter is answer (A) because decision table testing could be confused with decision testing.

- (Exam Topic 5)
What would be a test approach regarding the test design techniques to be applied that would fit an item with the highest risk? 2 credits

1. A. Component testing: decision testing; System testing: exploratory testing
2. B. Component testing: decision testing; System testing: decision table testing
3. C. Component testing: statement testing; System testing: equivalence partitioning
4. D. Component testing: statement testing; System testing: decision table partitioning

Correct Answer: B