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CTAL-TA_SYLL2019 · Question #58

You have been working as a Test Analyst for a customer-facing application that is critical to the reputation of your company. You have worked with business users to create use cases and captured a…

The correct answer is B. Performance testing. Use cases can be used for performance testing to measure the response time and throughput of the system under different workloads and scenarios. Use cases describe the process flows through the system based on its most likely use, which can help to simulate realistic user…

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You have been working as a Test Analyst for a customer-facing application that is critical to the reputation of your company. You have worked with business users to create use cases and captured a variety of scenarios, including both main and alternate paths. You have managed to create a suite of use cases that portrays a realistic usage model of the system. Because of this, you will also be able to use these use cases for what other type of testing?

Options

  • AExperience-based testing
  • BPerformance testing
  • CDefect-based testing
  • DFMEA

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(17 responses)
  • B
    82% (14)
  • C
    12% (2)
  • D
    6% (1)

Explanation

Use cases can be used for performance testing to measure the response time and throughput of the system under different workloads and scenarios. Use cases describe the process flows through the system based on its most likely use, which can help to simulate realistic user behavior and identify potential bottlenecks and performance issues. ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Syllabus 2019, Section 3.2.2.2, page 411 How to write a performance test case | MyLoadTest2 Performance Testing Types, Steps, Best Practices, and Metrics - Stackify3

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