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CTFL18 · Question #317
During the development of a software change for a system, the developer makes a mistake in his work, which leads to a fault in the code. Unfortunately the fault is not found by software testing and…
The correct answer is B. If the defect is executed, the system may fail. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
During the development of a software change for a system, the developer makes a mistake in his work, which leads to a fault in the code. Unfortunately the fault is not found by software testing and is released into live. What is the definite consequence of this mistake?
Options
- AThe system will fail, causing a defect.
- BIf the defect is executed, the system may fail.
- CLoss of money, time, or business reputation.
- DContractual requirements have not been met by testing.
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(56 responses)- A11% (6)
- B82% (46)
- C5% (3)
- D2% (1)
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