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CTFL18 · Question #423

Which of the following statements is a basic testing principle?

The correct answer is D. Testing cannot prove that there are no defects. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Which of the following statements is a basic testing principle?

Options

  • ATesting always enhances the software's quality
  • BThe number of detected defects is proportional to the hours invested in testing
  • CTesting can be effective only if done by an independent testing expert
  • DTesting cannot prove that there are no defects

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  • A
    5% (1)
  • B
    5% (1)
  • C
    9% (2)
  • D
    82% (18)

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