Advanced Test Manager: ATM

You are estimating the effort for the integration testing activities of a new project. Consider the following factors, which can affect that estimation:

I. Availability of re-usable test systems and documentation from previous, similar projects

II. Unexpected timing of components arrival

III. Stability of the integration test team (no turnover)

IV.

Many and geographically distributed sub-teams Which of the following statements is true? K2 1 credit

A.

I. and II. can negatively affect the estimation III. and IV. usually favor the accuracy of the estimation effort

B.

II. and III. can negatively affect the estimation

C.

and IV. usually favor the accuracy of the estimation effort

D.

II. and IV. can negatively affect the estimation

E.

and III. usually favor the accuracy of the estimation effort

F.

III. and IV. can negatively affect the estimation

G.

and II. usually favor the accuracy of the estimation effort

Consider an agile team adopting Extreme Programming (XP) with five developers and one tester without

any coding experience.

To which of the following activities would you expect the tester will contribute most?

K2 1 credit

A. Developing unit tests

B. Executing unit tests

C. Planning and executing tests during the integration test phase to detect interface defects

D. Supporting the customer in the execution of acceptance testing

During the system testing phase a tester from your test team observes a failure in the system under test and he/she decides to create an incident report. The incident report is currently in a "new" state, indicating it needs to be investigated.

Which THREE of the following information items can't yet be present in the incident report?

K3 2 credits (2 credits out of 3 credits correct, 1 credit point)

A. The type of defect that caused the failure

B. The actual and the expected result highlighting the failure

C. The lifecycle phase in which the defect has been introduced

D. What really caused the failure (actual cause)

E. Steps to reproduce the failure, including screenshots, database dumps and logs where applicable