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CTFL18 · Question #393

A team's test strategy was to invest equal effort in testing each of a system's modules. After running one test cycle, it turned out that most of the critical bugs were detected in one of the…

The correct answer is A. Defect clustering. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

A team's test strategy was to invest equal effort in testing each of a system's modules. After running one test cycle, it turned out that most of the critical bugs were detected in one of the system's modules. Which testing principal suggests a change to the current test strategy for the next test cycle?

Options

  • ADefect clustering
  • BEarly testing
  • CPesticide Paradox
  • DAbsence-of-errors fallacy

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  • A
    73% (38)
  • B
    8% (4)
  • C
    15% (8)
  • D
    4% (2)

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