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CTFL_SYLL_4.0 · Question #196

Which ONE of the following is a CORRECT example of the purpose of a test plan?

The correct answer is B. A test manager decides to create a one page test plan for an agile project for communicating. A test plan serves multiple purposes, such as defining the scope, approach, resources, and schedule of the testing activities. It also helps in communicating important information and managing stakeholder expectations. In agile projects, test plans might be concise to align…

Managing the Test Activities

Question

Which ONE of the following is a CORRECT example of the purpose of a test plan?

Options

  • AA test manager should always create a very simple test plan because the purpose of test plan
  • BA test manager decides to create a one page test plan for an agile project for communicating
  • CA test plan is a good document to have for the agile projects because it helps the test
  • DA test lead decides to write a detailed test plan so that in future, in case of project failure

How the community answered

(31 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    94% (29)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

A test plan serves multiple purposes, such as defining the scope, approach, resources, and schedule of the testing activities. It also helps in communicating important information and managing stakeholder expectations. In agile projects, test plans might be concise to align with agile principles of simplicity and flexibility. A one-page test plan can effectively communicate broad activities and strategic decisions, such as not writing detailed test cases due to the project's agile nature. This approach ensures that essential information is conveyed without unnecessary documentation overhead, adhering to the agile manifesto's value of "working software over comprehensive documentation".

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#test plan#test planning purpose#Agile test planning#test management

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