What is considered to be an ADVANTAGE of test automation?

The correct answer is A. The ability to automate tests that cannot be run manually. An advantage of test automation is the ability to automate tests that cannot be run manually, such as large-scale data-driven tests, high-volume performance scenarios, or tests that require continuous execution over long periods. These types of tests would be impractical or…

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AThe ability to automate tests that cannot be run manually.
BIt is cheaper and quicker to develop and maintain than manual testing.
CAutomated tests will find more defects than manual testing.
DAutomated tests are more flexible, allowing updates to be easily made when the SUT changes.

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An advantage of test automation is the ability to automate tests that cannot be run manually, such as large-scale data-driven tests, high-volume performance scenarios, or tests that require continuous execution over long periods. These types of tests would be impractical or impossible to perform manually.

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