CSTE Exam Preparation Descriptive Questions-Q 11 to 20
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Q. 11: What role, in test process definition, should a tester play?
A tester should play a major role in test process definition since the test process is his/her focus. The tester should review the current test process with an objective of inserting improvements and then should pilot the process and provide feedback and suggestions and/or recommendations. If a new test process is being developed then the tester is the best person to ensure that best testing practices are used.
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Q. 12: Define Cost of Quality.
COQ is everything other than the true cost to build a product. It includes failure and appraisal/prevention costs.
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Q. 13: Briefly define management by fact.
MBF means that the specified results should be qualitative and the processes should provide adequate quantitative data as a by-product of the process to determine whether or not the specified results are being achieved.
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Q. 14: How many Deming principles are there?
Fourteen
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Q. 15: How many levels are in the CMM?
Five
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Q. 16: Describe the fundamental difference between QA and QC.
QA activities are used to prevent the introduction of flaws; activities that find and correct flaws are QA activities.
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Q. 17: Give five examples of quality attributes or critical success factors.
1) Accuracy
2) Ease of use
3) Service levels
4) Portability
5) File integrity
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Q. 18: Briefly describe the difference between automated and manual testing tools.
Manual tools do not execute program code and do not require executing software; automated tools do.
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Q. 19: Describe IV and V.
Independent verification and validation means reviewing a process by an entity outside of the process itself.
This entity, will investigate whether or not a process exists and, it so, if it is being followed and how effective it is.
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Q. 20: List three types of “interfaces.”
1) Human to human
2) System to system
3) Human to machine
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